The Rajang River in Sarawak, Malaysia, is the country’s longest river and vital for transport and local communities.

Silom adds a new dimension to the 2026 festivities with "CP Splash To Space" at CP Tower Silom from April 12–14. The space-themed festival is inspired by CPF's "Thai Chicken Mission To Space" ...

An American tourist in Bali was reportedly detained on March 19 for violating the customs of what's considered the most sacred Hindu holiday in the popular tourist destination, according to Balinese ...

A tourist has been handcuffed in Bali after he was caught bragging about breaking the island’s biggest rule on social media. The man, who is reportedly from Switzerland, can be seen in the footage ...

Torrential rain since late Tuesday triggered floods and landslides in seven districts across Bali, with more than 500 people evacuated. Public facilities including schools, village halls and mosques ...

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There has been dramatic scenes as a tourist was put in handcuffs after furious locals caught him breaking the island’s biggest rule. The man, who is reportedly from Switzerland, can be seen in the ...

Bali: It is as embedded in the Australian psyche as any beach in the world, a rite of passage for generations of travellers to Bali. But Kuta Beach today is desolate. The near-complete debasement of ...

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Tuesday (March 24, 2026) ...

A huge 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Indonesia according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS reported the quake struck at 9.48am (AEDST), with assessments ...

With year-round sunshine, atmospheric temples and a welcoming community, Bali tops many people’s travel wish lists – with good reason Lee Cobaj is a travel writer who grew up in Hong Kong and has ...

Ahead of its global release later this month, Greta Gerwig’s movie “Barbie” is being banned in parts of Southeast Asia for ...