Welcome to Cambodia! Bring your wallet.
By Caitlin Ashworth The Thaiger Sun, June 21, 2020 If you’re thinking about planning a trip to Cambodia soon, reconsider, unless you’re willing to put down US$3,000, a fortune for […]
Indian state seeks Malaysia’s assistance in developing its oil palm industry
Bernama Free Malaysia Today Fri, June 19, 2020 Palm oil constitutes 60% of India’s annual 15 million tonnes of vegetable oil imports. PUTRAJAYA: India’s southern state, Telangana is seeking Malaysia’s […]
Thai New Anti-Gov’t Political Group Inspires Some, Confuses Others
By Khaosod English Fri, June 19, 2020 Photo: @kamphaka / Twitter. BANGKOK — A new group formed by former figures of several anti-government political parties was met with a mixed […]
UN rapporteurs told to follow code of conduct by Cambodia
Niem Chheng The Phnom Penh Post Wed, June 17, 2020 UN special rapporteur on human rights Rhona Smith’s mandate will last until 2021. Heng Chivoan Cambodia’s permanent mission to the […]
What is the future of work for ASEAN: POST COVID 19?
By Dr Kogila Balakrishnan University of Warwick WARWICK, UK – Covid-19 has exposed the digital gap within the ASEAN countries and made workers vulnerable. Hence, what can ASEAN countries do […]
EU pledges Cambodia economic help as EBA exit looms
Sorn Sarath / Khmer Times June 15, 2020 PHNOM PENH – With the deadline of the European Union’s Everything But Arms (EBA) preferential trade scheme withdrawal approaching in August, […]
Indonesia same-sex newlyweds in South Sulawesi arrested for forgery
The Jakarta Post Mon, June 15, 2020 The Soppeng Police have detained the 24-year-old groom, identified only as MTR, and the 21-year-old bride, identified as MT, following a medical check-up and […]
HM King Puts Stop on Uses of Royal Insult Law: Thai PM
By Khaosod English Mon, June 15, 2020 PM Prayut Chan-o-cha at Government House on April 14, 2020. BANGKOK — PM Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday said His Majesty the King has […]
Thai Isaan Exotic Barbecues Get Their Charm at ‘Sanea’
By Tappanai Boonbandit Khaosod English Mon, June 15, 2020 BANGKOK — Hidden in an alley not far from the city’s shopping district, this Isaan eatery is where country style grills […]
Indonesia Author Leila S. Chudori wins 2020 SEA Write Award with ‘Laut Bercerita’
The Jakarta Post Sat, June 13, 2020 Journalist and author Leila S. Chudori (Leila S. Chudori/Faizal Amiru) JAKARTA – Journalist and author Leila S. Chudori has been announced the Indonesian winner […]
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