Vietnam kicks off US$400 million hydropower project
Linh Pham HANOI TIMES Wed, January 13, 2021 Overview of Hoa Binh Hydropower Extension Plant. Source: EVN HANOI – The plant will become one of two largest hydropower plants in […]
Chinese Foreign Minister Arrives in Myanmar
The Irrawaddy Mon, January 11, 2021 Following his arrival in Myanmar on Monday, Chinese State Councillor Wang Yi met with his Myanmar counterpart Daw Aung San Suu Kyi […]
Vietnam – Ca Mau develops safe rice brand
VIETREADER Sun, January 10.2021 When the rainy season comes, people in Thoi Binh commune begin to grow rice on shrimp farming land. (Photo: VOV) Tran Van Thiet in Tri Luc […]
Myanmar’s Migrants Face Discrimination Amid Surging COVID-19 in Thailand
By Nyein Nyein THE IRRAWADDY Sat, January 9, 2021 Myanmar embassy officials led by Minister-Counselor U Maw Ba La arranges to transfer the Myanmar migrants–who tested COVID-19 positive and were […]
Myanmar Orders 30 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses From India
By Zaw Zaw Htwe THE IRRAWADDY Fri, January 8, 2021 YANGON– Myanmar has ordered 30 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine from India that are due to arrive by February, […]
Former Singapore DG Jade Rasif’s IG story on racist landlords gets taken down by Instagram
Obbana Rajah The Independent SG December 15, 2020 Jade Rasif SINGAPORE – Jade Rasif said that she had her Instagram story taken down after she responded to a Reddit […]
Indonesian siblings go viral with ‘Dot Com’ last names, named after parents’ meeting on chat website
BY ANNE GRACE SAVITHA MALAY MAIL Fri, January 8, 2021 Mustaghfirin (1st left) and his siblings set social media abuzz after a video on their Dot Com last names have […]
US Trade Representative Lighthizer refutes rumor of imposing tariffs on Vietnam goods
Ngoc Thuy THE HANOI TIMES, Fri, January 8, 2021 HANOI – US’s decision to initiate a trade probe on Vietnamese goods could affect thousands of enterprises and millions of workers […]
Get on board the Gogi Train to take a tour of Korean cuisine in Cambodia
Roth Sochieata THE PHNOM PENH POST Thu, January 7, 2021 The popular dishes of Gogi Train restaurant are its barbeque selection and Korean spicy crab with soy sauce. YOUSOS APDOULRASHIM […]
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