ADB okays $16M loan for Cambodia solar farm
Thou Vireak THE PHNOM PENH POST Thu, February 18, 2021 Japanese-LED Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $16.4 million loan for a new 60MW alternating-current solar farm in Kampong […]
INDONESIA – The painter behind ‘pecel lele’ banners
Reno Surya The Jakarta Post Mon, February 22, 2021 Teguh Wahono is the pioneer of pecel lele banner painting (Courtesy of Yongki Satria/Yongki Satria) YOGYAKARTA – A middle-aged man, […]
Online cooking demo brings Malaysian taste to Cambodia
Taing Rinith Khmer Times Mon, February 22, 2021 Malaysian Ambassador Eldeen Husaini Mohd Hashim and the members of the Ladies Association of the Embassy of Malaysia in a group photo […]
Cambodia looking to India for next major FTA agreement
Tom Starkey Khmer Times Mon, February 22, 2021 PHNOM PENH – After the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership trade agreement, the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) between Cambodia […]
China Warns West Over Myanmar Coup, ‘Interference’
By The Irrawaddy Mon, February 22, 2021 Anti-Myanmar military regime protesters have gathered in front of the Chinese Embassy in Yangon every day since mid-February. / The Irrawaddy Beijing mouthpiece […]
Cambodia reacts against Le Monde’s article on threat against UNESCO status of Angkor
KHMER TIMES Sun, February 21, 2021 PHNOMPENH – Ambassador of the Kingdom of Cambodia to France, Ket Sophann has recently sent a letter to Ms. Caroline Monnot, Editor of Le […]
One-of-a-kind Vietnam’s longest brocade road in Ha Giang
Malie Nguyen VietReader January 23, 2021 A bird-eye view of the brocade road. The 1,700 m long road is hand-painted by hundreds of locals in Ha Giang’s Bac Me district […]
Cambodia, UK pledge to continue close cooperation in trade sectors
KHMER TIMES Sat, February 20, 2021 Photo: Ministry of Commerce PHNOMPENH – Cambodia and the United Kingdom have vowed to continue cooperating closely to boost their bilateral trade ties and […]
Unique Papuan Customs; the Steep Cost of Crashing Into a Pig
RINI KUSTIANI TEMPO.CO Fri, February 19, 2021 JAKARTA – Tourists visiting Papua must pay extra attention to look out for pigs – which can be spotted roaming village streets. The local custom suggests that this animal is highly valued by […]
Indonesia Eligible for UK’s Surplus Coronavirus Vaccine: Envoy
BY :THE JAKARTA GLOBE FRI, FEBRUARY 19, 2021 A health worker in medical gown stands inside a makeshift vaccination room at Tanah Abang Market, Central Jakarta on Feb 17, 2021. […]
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