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The 9th ASEAN Children's Forum has called on member states to enhance child protection laws, expand reporting mechanisms, and enforce anti-bullying measures across homes, schools, and online spaces.
Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Commission will convene regional partners at the 22nd Asean-PAC meeting to forge stronger collaborative frameworks against corruption, reflecting growing commitment to institutional transparency across Southeast Asia.
Brunei's Chief Justice Dato Seri Paduka Steven Chong has pledged stronger judicial cooperation across Asean, highlighting how courts must adapt to artificial intelligence, digital assets, and climate disputes reshaping the region's justice systems.
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin has resigned at age 76, citing a serious neurological condition that causes occasional loss of consciousness. His departure removes a key ally of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has opened a new government office in Manchester called No10 North, marking a significant shift in how Britain's economic policy will be formulated. The move represents a commitment to devolving central government powers to regional authorities.
Bangladesh has confiscated approximately $6.2 billion in assets connected to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family, and ten affiliated business conglomerates, marking a significant step in the transition government's accountability efforts.
Southeast Asian governments intensified enforcement against digital crime and illegal gambling this week, while addressing infrastructure challenges and regional security partnerships across the bloc.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has clarified that the proposed expansion of KEJORA is intended to coordinate development efforts rather than acquire land, emphasising the authority's strong track record and public support.