Lecturers oppose UNJ’s plan to award Indonesia VP Ma’ruf Amin, Erick Thohir honorary doctorates
The Jakarta Post Sat, September 5, 2020 Vice President Ma’ruf Amin speaks at a press conference on COVID-19 in Jakarta. (courtesy of Vice Presidential Press Bureau/–) JAKARTA – A group […]
Malaysia Minister who breached Covid-19 rules says ‘PM is right’, night spots should shut down for good
BY ZURAIRI AR MALAY MAIL Sat, September 5, 2020 KUALA LUMPUR – Minister Datuk Khairuddin Aman Razali has supported Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s recent remark in support of nightclubs and […]
Thai Princess to continue providing development funds and scholarships to Cambodia
Som Kanika / Khmer Times Thu, September 3, 2020 Cambodian ambassador in Thailand, Ouk Sorphorn, receives the agreement documents with Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn at the signing ceremony in […]
Malaysia, the land where evolution was discovered
Kathirgugan Kathirasen FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Mon, September 1, 2020 When I mention the theory of evolution, I’m sure the first name that comes to your mind is Charles Darwin, the […]
Cambodia Plans Controversial New Internet Firewall
By Jasmina Yap THE LAOTIAN TIMES, Thu, September 3, 2020 Cambodian browses the internet at a local cafe (Photo: Vanna) PHNOM PENH – Cambodia has laid plans to route its […]
Laos – Bokeo Gets Tough on Illegal Signage
By Phayboune Thanabouasy THE LAOTIAN TIMES, Thu, September 3, 2020 Bokeo Province gets tough on signs BOKEO PROVINCE – Authorities in Bokeo Province have cracked down on illegal signage that […]
Facebook prepares to combat misuse of its platform in the 2020 Myanmar election
Mizzima Wed, September 2, 2020 Facebook has said in a statement that it was preparing for Myanmar’s general election in November by improving the detection and removal of hate speech, […]
Political comeback bid: Former Cambodia opposition party leaders seek to form party
Ben Sokhean / Khmer Times September 1, 2020 PHNOM PENH – After three years of political inactivity following a five-year ban, some former senior members of the court-dissolved CNRP are […]
INDONESIA – PDI-P fires members who refuse to back Jokowi’s son-in-law for Medan mayor
Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post Wed, September 2, 2020 MEDAN – The ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) has sacked members who have refused to support the nomination of […]
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