‘No water, no fish and no farming’, villagers complain
Moeun Chhean Nariddh / Khmer Times Thu, November 12, 2020 KAMPONG CHAM – For more than 15 years, 48-year-old farmer Nhel Chamroeun would wake up early and go fishing in […]
IMF calls on ASEAN to team up on joint economic recovery
May Kunmakara THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed, November 11, 2020 National Bank of Cambodia governor Chea Chanto attends the IMF-State Bank of Vietnam High-Level Conference held on Tuesday. NBC International […]
MYANMAR – The Day Britain Returned Royal Treasures Stolen From Burma’s Palace
By Wei Yan Aung THE IRRAWADDY Wed, November 11, 2020 Some of the Myanmar royal treasures returned by Britain. YANGON—On this day in 1964, the British government returned more than […]
No Major Irregularities in Myanmar Election: Carter Center
By Nan Lwin THE IRRAWADDY Wed, November 11, 2020 A voter casts her ballot during the general election on Sunday. / The Irrawaddy YANGON — The Carter Center, formed by […]
Former union ministers and chief ministers defeated by big margin in Myanmar 2020 general elections
By Mizzima Wed, November 11, 2020 YANGON – In this 2020 general election, 35 former union ministers and chief ministers who served in Senior Gen. Than Shwe and President Thein […]
South China Sea continues overshadowing ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting
Linh Pham HANOI TIMES Wed, Nov 11, 2020 The online ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) held on November 10. Photo: Hai Minh HANOI – The foreign ministers called for the […]
Indian Ambassador to Cambodia visits Buddhist university to strengthen religious ties
Scarlett Green Khmer Times Tue, November 10, 2020 PHNOM PENH – The new Indian Ambassador to Cambodia Devyani Uttam Khobragade on Friday visited Preah Sihanouk Raja Buddhist University (PSRBU) where […]
Laos to Develop Solar Power for Export in Champasack Province
By Phayboune Thanabouasy THE LAOTIAN TIMES Tue, November 11, 2020 VIENTIANE – The Government of Laos has signed an agreement with Muang Khong Clean Energy to build a solar power […]
MALAYSIA – No work during full moon: Some customs of the Temiar Orang Asli in Kampung Pos Toel, Kelantan revealed
BY ARIF ZIKRI MALAY MAIL Tue, November 10, 2020 The Temiar Orang Asli is one of the sub-ethnic of the Senoic group which lives all over the Banjaran Titiwangsa. — […]
Malaysia’s TV3 apologises for claiming US vice president-elect Harris to be child of illegal immigrant
BY R. LOHESWAR MALAY MAIL Mon, November 9, 2020 KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia broadcaster TV3 has apologised for wrongly calling US vice president-elect Kamala Harris the daughter of undocumented migrants […]
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