Updated: 18 January 2025

• ➡️ Opening Remarks by Minister Josephine Teo at the 5th ASEAN Digital Ministers Meeting - Ministry of Communications and Information 🆕
  Opening Remarks by Minister Josephine Teo at the 5th ASEAN Digital Ministers Meeting  Ministry of Communications and InformationRI Supports ASEAN'S Digital Future through Bangkok Declaration  rri.co.idASEAN Digital Ministers advocate for development of secure, innovative, and inclusive digital ecosystem  ASEANIndonesia expresses support for Bangkok Digital Declaration  ANTARA EnglishSecretary-General of ASEAN joins Opening Ceremony of the 5th ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting (ADGMIN) and Related Meetings  ASEAN
  
  
• ➡️ Erling Haaland signs contract extension at Manchester City to 2034 - The Independent 🆕
  Erling Haaland signs contract extension at Manchester City to 2034  The IndependentErling Haaland contract: Manchester City striker signs new nine-and-a-half-year deal until 2034  Sky SportsThe Anti-Real Madrid Contract for Erling Haaland: Manchester City Prepares a Historic Offer  beIN SPORTSMan City: 'Worried' Haaland 'leaving' in 2025 unless 'main condition' is met amid 'clear next move stance'  Football365
  
  
• ➡️ Nintendo Stocks Fall After Switch 2 Reveal Disappointment - CBR 🆕
  Nintendo Stocks Fall After Switch 2 Reveal Disappointment  CBREverything we know about the Nintendo Switch 2: Release info, screen size and more  ABC NewsMario Kart 9: Every Character, Track, and Vehicle Confirmed for the Nintendo Switch 2 Game  IGNThe Nintendo Switch 2 has a special new button  PolygonNintendo Unveils Switch 2 Console, Set for 2025 Release  Jakartaglobe.id
  
  
• ➡️ 'The result helped!' - Ruben Amorim admits Amad Diallo hat-trick eased tense post-match conversation with Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe - Goal.com 🆕
  'The result helped!' - Ruben Amorim admits Amad Diallo hat-trick eased tense post-match conversation with Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe  Goal.comWhere does Amad's hat-trick rank among fastest EVER?  Premier LeaguePremier League: Amad Diallo scores late 12-minute hat trick to rescue Manchester United in 3-1 win over Southampton  The HinduDiamonds Amid Manchester United's Chaos Heritage  VOI English
  
  
• ➡️ Girl, 3, drowns in villa pool as family issue urgent warning - The Mirror US 🆕
  Girl, 3, drowns in villa pool as family issue urgent warning  The Mirror USChilling details about nightmare drowning  news.com.auCampbelltown toddler Janna Al Easawi dies in Bali drowning tragedy  7NEWSBaby girl, 3, from Western Sydney drowns in Bali pool  Sky News AustraliaThree-year-old Australian girl drowns in Bali pool  The North West Star
  
  
• ➡️ Lakers' Dorian Finney-Smith doubtful for first meeting with Nets since trade - ClutchPoints 🆕
  Lakers' Dorian Finney-Smith doubtful for first meeting with Nets since trade  ClutchPointsLeBron James' Clutch 4th Quarter Thrills NBA Fans as Lakers Rally to Beat Heat  Bleacher ReportJJ Redick said one thing changed for Lakers in win over Heat  LeBron WireLakers Notes: Redick, Reaves, Bronny, Jemison  hoopsrumors.comBehind The Scenes! Informing Rob Pelinka* Of Lakers’ WIN Over Heat!  BVM Sports
  
  
• ➡️ Food poisoning mars second week of free meals rollout - The Jakarta Post 🆕
  Food poisoning mars second week of free meals rollout  The Jakarta PostStrengthen local supply chain for meals program, Cabinet told  ANTARA EnglishPrabowo Targets Meal Program to Reach 6 Million People by August, Promises Budget Increase  Jakartaglobe.idFree meals: Corruption lessons from Colombia  The Jakarta PostBudget to Fund Free Nutritious Meals Nears Rp5tn, Minister Tito Karnavian Claims  Tempo.co English
  
  
• ➡️ Govt to draft law on prisoner transfer mechanisms - ANTARA English 🆕
  Govt to draft law on prisoner transfer mechanisms  ANTARA English
  
  
• ➡️ Village Day: Driving national progress from the village up - ANTARA English 🆕
  Village Day: Driving national progress from the village up  ANTARA EnglishNational Village Day BUMDes Expo  ANTARA FOTOVillage heads encouraged to leverage budget for economic advancement  ANTARA EnglishMinister Sulaiman urges village heads to support food security mission  ANTARA EnglishMinistry introduces 12 action plans to realize sixth Asta Cita  ANTARA English
  
  
• ➡️ Indonesia Seeks Increased Hajj Companion Quota from Saudi Arabia - Tempo.co English 🆕
  Indonesia Seeks Increased Hajj Companion Quota from Saudi Arabia  Tempo.co EnglishIndonesias Hajj management draws praise from Saudi Arabia  ANTARA EnglishIndonesia Asks Saudi for Bigger Hajj Officer Quota  Jakartaglobe.idHajj Pilgrims Waiting Period in South Sulawesi Can Reach 48 Years  Tempo.co EnglishIndonesia, Saudi discuss tanazul scheme for enhanced Hajj experience  ANTARA English
  
  
• ➡️ Events in SE Asia to promote travel to Korea to ASEAN nat'ls - 코리아넷 🆕
  Events in SE Asia to promote travel to Korea to ASEAN nat'ls  코리아넷
  
  
• ➡️ Indonesia prioritizes enhancing main defense systems - ANTARA English 🆕
  Indonesia prioritizes enhancing main defense systems  ANTARA EnglishWhy Indonesia’s foreign policy direction lacks clarity  The Jakarta PostIndonesia’s New Diplomatic Playbook: ASEAN on Hold, NAM in Limbo, Giants Ahead  The DiplomatIndonesian foreign minister to intensify defence partnerships and maritime security  Baird MaritimeAssertive foreign policy: The Jakarta Post  asianews.network
  
  
• ➡️ The Politics of Local Elections in Thailand: Change, Continuity and the Struggle for Political Dominance - ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute 🆕
  The Politics of Local Elections in Thailand: Change, Continuity and the Struggle for Political Dominance  ISEAS-Yusof Ishak InstituteCompetition is hotting up  Bangkok PostProvincial Administration Organisation polls a gamechanger for Thais?  Bangkok PostFierce rivalry in Thai provincial polls  Bangkok Post
  
  
• ➡️ JXICC: New Aspirations Cross Oceans-New Zealand Volunteers in China - ANTARA English 🆕
  JXICC: New Aspirations Cross Oceans-New Zealand Volunteers in China  ANTARA English
  
  
• ➡️ Francis Kurkdjian revisits Dior Homme - LVMH 🆕
  Francis Kurkdjian revisits Dior Homme  LVMH
  
  
• ➡️ Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade: A Festive Extravaganza on the First Day of Lunar New Year - GlobeNewswire 🆕
  Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade: A Festive Extravaganza on the First Day of Lunar New Year  GlobeNewswire8 Things to Do in Hong Kong During Chinese New Year 2025 with Families  Tempo.co English
  
  
• ➡️ IVE’s Wonyoung Gains Attention For Her Comments About Marriage - Koreaboo 🆕
  IVE’s Wonyoung Gains Attention For Her Comments About Marriage  KoreabooIVE’s Jang Wonyoung reveals she likes ‘wolf-like’ features in boyfriend; opens up about marriage plans  PINKVILLAJang Won-young Reveals MBTI for the First Time  SportsChosun
  
  
• ➡️ A Smaller ART SG 2025 Signals Optimism for Singapore’s Art Market - Artsy 🆕
  A Smaller ART SG 2025 Signals Optimism for Singapore’s Art Market  ArtsySingapore's art market sees more locally based buyers in the past 2 years  CNAFrom ‘meat sculptures’ to evocative paintings of S’pore: Add bold, local art to your January plans  The Straits TimesART SG 2025  Artsy
  
  
• ➡️ AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers: India lose 6-0 vs hosts Indonesia - Olympics 🆕
  AFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers: India lose 6-0 vs hosts Indonesia  OlympicsIndonesia women’s Futsal sets early pace  ASEAN Football FederationJoshuah vaz: Latest News, Schedules, and Results  CricketnmoreAFC Women's Futsal Qualifiers: Hong Kong beats India in the opener - Highlights  The BridgeAFC Women’s Futsal Asian Cup | Arunachalee Achom Degio named to join Indian team  Arunachal Observer
  
  
• ➡️ Bad news for Marcus Rashford! AC Milan abandon bid to sign Man Utd outcast as Serie A side prioritise Kyle Walker transfer - Goal.com 🆕
  Bad news for Marcus Rashford! AC Milan abandon bid to sign Man Utd outcast as Serie A side prioritise Kyle Walker transfer  Goal.comSky: Milan ‘not giving up’ on Rashford deal despite being left waiting  OneFootball - IndonesiaManchester United Starts Active On Transfer Exchange: Prepare Rashford's Departure Scheme  VOI EnglishSerie A giants make ‘formal approach’ for Man United star  OneFootball - IndonesiaGdS: ‘The Diavolo want Walker’ – how Milan’s January transfer plans could pivot  OneFootball - Indonesia
  
  
• ➡️ Wolves come up just short against Warriors after battling back from big early deficit - Sports Illustrated 🆕
  Wolves come up just short against Warriors after battling back from big early deficit  Sports IllustratedUPDATE: Karl-Anthony Towns' Official Injury Status For Timberwolves-Knicks Game  Sports IllustratedWarriors fend off Timberwolves 116-115 behind Curry's 31 points to climb back to .500  Darien TimesStephen Curry Puts Up 31  Bleacher ReportSteph Curry gets Warriors a win in Minnesota, pushes back against ‘insane’ surrender narrative - The Athletic  The Athletic
  
  
• ➡️ Jose Mourinho in talks to sign expensive Chelsea flop for Fenerbahce, with exit 'very close' - TEAMtalk 🆕
  Jose Mourinho in talks to sign expensive Chelsea flop for Fenerbahce, with exit 'very close'  TEAMtalkJose Mourinho has ‘Opened Talks’ to Sign £46m Chelsea Forward This Month – Report  OneFootball - Indonesia