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Malaysia's Agriculture Minister Mohamad Sabu indicates that protracted negotiations over suspended Thai shrimp imports are moving toward conclusion within weeks, whilst the ministry prepares for MAHA 2026.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and visiting Thai counterpart Anutin Charnvirakul staged an unexpected musical performance at a Putrajaya luncheon, with Anwar singing and Anutin accompanying on saxophone in a lighthearted moment following bilateral discussions.
Thai authorities have arrested three Malaysian men at Hat Yai Railway Station for attempting to transport 87 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine into Malaysia via train from Bangkok, with investigators now pursuing the criminal network behind the operation.
Authorities arrested a Thai man at an illegal jetty in Rantau Panjang for attempting to smuggle petai and pomelos worth approximately RM8,000 into Malaysia.
Malaysian authorities in Kota Bharu have detained three Thai women suspected of running a sympathy-exploitation scheme at automated teller machines, earning up to RM300 daily through public donations.
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has committed to completing missing transport infrastructure to strengthen trade flows between Malaysia and upper Thailand, extending to China and Russia.
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his wife Thananon arrived in Malaysia for a two-day official visit, with the First Lady enjoying a scenic cruise on Tasik Putrajaya hosted by Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail.
Thailand's cabinet has approved opening a new permanent border checkpoint at Sadao effective July 11, aimed at strengthening trade, logistics, investment and tourism ties with Malaysia through improved cross-border infrastructure and procedures.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will visit Malaysia this week as Thailand prepares to launch a new permanent border checkpoint at Sadao, replacing the existing crossing and boosting cross-border commerce and travel.
Thailand has compensated one of two injured Malaysians with 650,000 baht following a June 29 bomb blast in Tak Bai district. The Thai government pledged stronger security and efforts to restore tourism confidence.
Police have arrested one suspect in connection with a Kelantan kidnapping where two men were allegedly taken as collateral on June 6 and transported to Thailand through unauthorised border crossings. A second suspect remains at large.