Spotify, YouTube and Facebook axe anti-LGBT song by Malaysian band Bunkface for hate speech
BY TAN MEI ZI Malay Mail Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020 (From left) Bunkface lead guitarist Paan, lead vocalist and guitarist Sam, and bassist Youk continue to defend their track ‘Akhir […]
Indonesia, Netherlands sign US$1b worth of deals during Dutch king visit
Marchio Irfan Gorbiano and Norman Harsono The Jakarta Post Wed, March 11, 2020 King Willem-Alexander (left) and Ratu Maxima of the Dutch kingdom arrived at Halim Perdanakusuma airport, Jakarta, 9/3/2020. […]
Improving the lives of poor Cambodia children with free education
Pann Rethea The Phnom Penh Post Tue, March 10, 2020 OBT’s tourism project is located in Chiror 2 commune, near Kampong Cham province. It occupies 1ha in the village and […]
Environmental Activist Faces Arrest in Myanmar’s Karen State, Rights Groups Object
By Lawi Weng the Irrawaddy Tue, March 10, 2020 Saw Tha Phoe, a Karen environmentalist. / Save the Salween Network / Facebook HPA-AN TOWNSHIP, Myanmar – Right groups have asked […]
‘It was unnerving’: Female protesters harassed during Indonesia International Women’s Day rally
Rizki Fachriansyah The Jakarta Post Tue, March 10, 2020 Women take part in an International Women’s Day march in Central Jakarta on Sunday. (JP/Riand Alfiandy) JAKARTA, Indoneia – While many […]
New Malaysia FM Hishammuddin: Strengthening Malaysia’s ties my main agenda
Malay Mail Tuesday, 10 Mar 2020 Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said he would work towards raising Malaysia’s good name at regional and world levels. — Bernama pic KUALA […]
Vietnam to suspend visa waiver to EU, UK citizens
Linh Pham The Hanoi Times Mon, March 9, 2020 Photo: Vietnam Tourism HANOI, Vietnam – Currently, Vietnam has suspended granting visa to citizens from China, South Korea, and Italy due […]
In eyeing Kuala Langat development, conservationists say Selangor government risks floods and destruction
BY SYED JAYMAL ZAHIID Malay Mail Monday, March 9, 2020 Local Temuan tribes said it could mount a legal challenge against what they saw was encroachment on their ancestral land. […]
Phnom Penh gallery exhibitions to mark Women’s Day
Raksmey Hong The Phnom Penh Post March 5, 2020 The three-day event begins on Sunday and aims to inspire young women by giving them access and exposure to amazing women […]
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