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Top News Headlines In Cambodia, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam : Nov 12, 2026

12/11/2026 09:27 AM

CAMBODIA

 

1.CAPITAL MARKS ARMISTICE ANNIVERSARY -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE

Cambodia and France commemorated the 108th anniversary of the November 11, 1918 Armistice by honouring those who lost their lives serving France during World War I at a ceremony in Phnom Penh.

 

2.FRANCOPHONIE SUMMIT SECURITY TIGHTENED -- AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESSE

Phnom Penh completed security preparations for the 20th Francophonie Summit, November 14 to 16, with nearly 20,000 personnel ready to deploy across the capital.

 

INDONESIA 

 

1.BUDI ARIE CONFIRMS GIBRAN'S RESIGNATION AS VP -- ANTARA

Chairman of Projo, a pro-Jokowi volunteer organization, Budi Arie Setiadi confirmed Gibran Rakabuming Raka's resignation as Indonesia's vice president.  

2.ALL HOUSE FACTIONS SUBMIT PROPOSAL TO IMPEACH VP GIBRAN -- ANTARA

All political party factions in Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) have submitted a formal Right to Express an Opinion (HMP) motion to initiate impeachment proceedings against Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka over his high school credentials, officials said Wednesday.

 

PHILIPPINES

 

1.19 WORLD LEADERS CONFIRMED TO ATTEND ASEAN SUMMIT IN MANILA - DFA -- PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY

The Philippines will host at least 19 world and global institution leaders in the upcoming 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits this week.

 

2.ASEAN SUMMIT MEDIA HUB SPOTLIGHTS FILIPINO EXPERIENCE, PH HOSTING CAPACITY -- PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY

The Philippines on Wednesday highlighted its capacity to host large events as it soft-opened the International Media Center (IMC) for foreign and local media covering the upcoming 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings this week.

 

SINGAPORE

 

1.SIA FLIGHT FROM BRISBANE TO SINGAPORE DIVERTED AFTER SMOKE DETECTED IN CABIN -- CNA

Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight SQ236 was diverted to Rockhampton in Queensland on Wednesday after smoke was detected on board.

 

2.PERSONAL DATA OF DEMENTIA SINGAPORE’S APP USERS POTENTIALLY EXPOSED; UNAUTHORISED NOTIFICATIONS SENT -- THE STRAITS TIME

The personal information of some members of Dementia Singapore’s digital platform CARA was potentially compromised on Nov 1 following a cybersecurity incident.

 

THAILAND 

 

1.THAI NAVY SEARCHES FOR SIX CREW MEMBERS AFTER TANKER SINKS OFF CHONBURI -- THE NATION

The Royal Thai Navy’s First Naval Area Command launched an urgent search and rescue operation for six crew members on Wednesday (November 11, 2026), after receiving a report that the Venus 14, a tanker supplying fuel for fishing operations, had sunk at 9am.

 

2.ATTACKS IN THREE PROVINCES SPUR BORDER POLICY REVIEW -- BANGKOK POST

The Government is concerned about a wave of attacks in Yala, Songkhla and Satun, prompting heightened security measures and a review of its southern border policies, according to the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

 

VIETNAM

 

1.VIETNAM RANKS 37TH IN GLOBAL DIGITAL, AI RANKING -- VIETNAMPLUS

Vietnam ranked 37th out of 70 economies in the 2026 World Digital and AI Ranking by Switzerland’s International Institute for Management Development, placing it among the world’s top 50 in its first assessment.

 

2.TRAINING FOR STUDENTS, LECTURERS IN RABIES PREVENTION -- VIETNAM NEWS

Nearly 500 students and lecturers at Vietnam National University of Agriculture received rabies prevention training at a workshop organised by social enterprise SBCC Vietnam and Soi Dog Foundation to promote awareness and behavioural change.

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