“Women Aren’t Property”: Indonesia Activists Demand Protection from Sexual Violence
BY :YUDHA BASKORO JAKARTA GLOBE MON, MARCH 08, 2021 A woman shows a message written on her back during International Women’s Day rally in Central Jakarta on March 8, 2021. […]
Prime ministers of Vietnam and Singapore talk to keep trade flowing
Duy Nguyen HANOI TIMES, Thu, March 11, 2021 HANOI – Singapore remained Vietnam’s top investor despite the global pandemic. Vietnam and Singapore have stressed the need to maintain trade among […]
Vietnam rejects accusations on human rights violations
Duy Nguyen HANOI TIMES Thu, March 11, 2021 Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang of Vietnam’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: Baoquocte HANOI – Vietnam affirms it has completed the […]
Indonesia’s rich and complex independent alcohol industry
Almer Mikhail and Titah AW Jakarta Post Thu, March 11 2021 Bandung/Yogyakarta – Last week saw the controversy around Indonesia’s alcohol investment plan brewing in the public sphere, with a […]
Cambodia stands ready to assist Myanmar
Niem Chheng THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed, March 10, 2021 Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn. FOREIGN MINISTRY Cambodia regrets the escalation of violence in Myanmar and […]
Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam PMs Agree to Vaccinate Diplomats and Students
By Phayboune Thanabouasy THE LAOTIAN TIMES Thu, March 11, 2021 The Prime Ministers of Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam have discussed strengthening cooperation in the fight against Covid-19 as well as […]
Myanmar – Decorated bullock-cart operators face financial hardship in Kyaukse
Global New Light of Myanmar Tue, March 09, 2021 For bullock-cart races, a cart is worth K500,000, while a decorated cart costs K570,000 and the bullock-carts used in agriculture is […]
Thai Government aiming to October to “open the country” but will depend on many factors, say Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration
By Adam Judd PATTAYA NEWS Wednesday, 10 March 2021 BANGKOK – A spokesperson for the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) confirmed this morning, March 10th, 2021, that the Thai […]
Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos set joint economic targets by 2030
Linh Pham HANOI TIMES Wed, March 10, 2021 Leaders of the three countries at the meeting on March 10. Photo: Quang Hieu/VGP HANOI – Three countries’ joint triangle development is […]
ASEAN Digest 