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Srettha Thavisin

Daughter of Thailand’s ex-PM Thaksin emerges as Pheu Thai nominee

Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been chosen after brief meeting held by MPs earlier today, board will decide if she will replace ousted Srettha Thavisin

Thai parliament to vote for new PM tomorrow after Srettha’s ousting

Meanwhile, local media reports that Phumtham Wechayachai of the Pheu Thai party has been named acting PM

Thai court dismisses Srettha from PM position

Constitutional Court rules Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin guilty of appointing Pichit Chuenban as a minister, despite knowing about his past conviction for contempt of court

Thai PM Srettha Thavisin could be for the chop after naming minister with past conviction

Nation’s constitutional court to rule on appointment of Pichit Chuenban, sentenced in 2008 to six months in jail for graft, to cabinet

Malaysia-Thailand agree to hasten second Rantau Panjang-Sg Golok bridge

Both countries also decide to accelerate Sg Golok estuary development to address flood issues affecting nearby areas, says Anwar

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Family clings to hope as Malaysian firefighter missing in Nepal

Relatives of JBPM officer Mohd Fakhrul Munir, better known as Loe, refuse to give up hope after flash floods in Nepal cut off his climbing group en route to Everest Base Camp

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

No smoke from fires crossing into neighbouring nations, Indonesia reiterates

Indonesia has doubled down on its assertions that none of its smoke haze arising from forest and land fires has reached its neighbouring countries.