Jailed Satirical Performer Faces Extra Charge from Myanmar’s Military
By Zaw Zaw Htwe THE IRRAWADDY, Wed, December 16, 2020 Daungdohmyoset troupe leader Ko Zayar Liwn in court in Ayeyarwady in December. / Peacock Generation / Facebook YANGON – A […]
Launch of Mekong dam monitor will help lives
Jason Boken / Khmer Times Thu, December 17, 2020 This week the Stimson Center and its partners launched the Mekong Dam Monitor, a near-real-time data platform. It uses remote sensing […]
World Bank: Cambodia Economy to rebound in 2021
May Kunmakara THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed, December 16, 2020 The Kingdom’s economy is projected to return to four per cent growth next year. YOUSOS APDOULRASHIM Cambodia’s economy is projected […]
Cambodia will only purchase vaccines approved by WHO
Khann Chanvirak / Khmer Times Wed, December 16, 2020 PHNOM PENH – The government will not allow Cambodians to become guinea pigs for any vaccines developed. Prime Minister Hun Sen […]
The London Book Fair Moves to June 2021
The London Book Fair Nov 4, 2020 LONDON – Reed Exhibitions has today announced that The London Book Fair will take place from 29 June to 1 July 2021, with […]
Filipina beauty queen under fire for saying she ‘hates’ K-pop, calls Western culture ‘supreme’
BY TAN MEI ZI Malay Mail Tue, November 24, 2020 Schweighart drew ire from K-pop fans after she went on a caustic rant against the genre. — Picture from Spotify/IMELDA […]
MYANMAR – Saw Eh Say from KEAN wins Human Rights Tulip Award
By Saw Than Htike Oo MIZZIMA MYANMAR Tue, 15 December 2020 Saw Eh Say from KEAN. Saw Eh Say, in-charge of the Kayah Earthrights Action Network (KEAN) in Kayah State, […]
Indonesia President Jokowi: Past Human Rights Violation Must Be Resolved
EGI ADYATAMA TEMPO.CO Mon, December 14, 2020 JAKARTA – President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo opened the 2020 Attorney General’s Office meeting at the State Palace today, Dec. 14, 2020. In his opening speech, […]
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