1,000 containers with raw material offer relief to Cambodia’s factories
Sen David / Khmer Times Mon, March 16, 2020 Containers at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port. KT/Chor Sokunthea PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – Prime Minister Hun Sen on Saturday announced the arrival […]
Songkran Holiday Postponed, Venues and Schools to Close in Thailand
By CTN News Chiang Raai Times Mon, March 16, 2020 BANGKOK, Thailand – The Thai government plans to postpone the Songkran holiday this year to control the spread of the […]
Thailand Internal Trade Department Chief Transferred Over Face Mask Fiasco
By CTN News Chiang Rai Times Monday, March 16, 2020 There is growing speculation that a large number of face masks are being hoarded by some traders for export at […]
Fake News on Social Media Sites Leads to Empty Shelves in Thailand
ByCTN News Chiang Rai Tims Monday, March 16, 2020 BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai shoppers have left supermarkets with empty shelves across Thailand due to fake Covid-19 news being forwarded on […]
Indonesia ‘Food Watch’ Task Force to Keep Hoarders, Naughty Sellers Away
BY :NUR YASMIN JAKARTA GLOBE FRI, MARCH 13, 2020 The only onions left at a stall in Palima Market in Palembang, South Sumatra, on March 3. (Antara Photo/Feny Selly) JAKARTA, […]
EU invests €3.5 m in biosecurity to keep Myanmar and other ASEAN countries safe
By Mizzima Sun, March 15, 2020 The European Union launched a €3.5 million [5.65 billion MMK] regional project to support increased biosecurity in Southeast Asia. The project will help governments […]
British Troops’ Bloodiest Crackdown on Anti-Colonial Protestors in Burma (Myanmar)
By Wei Yan Aung Mon, February 10, 2020 Monks protesting in Mandalay, the last royal capital of the country. YANGON, Myanmar – On this day 81 years ago, the colonial […]
Myanmar has enough food despite coronavirus fears
By Mizzima Sun, March 15, 2020 Myanmar women wearing hats in rice field. Photo: The Myanmar Times NAYPYITAW – President Office spokesman Zaw Htay has said that Myanmar has enough […]
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