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Ambassadors to Myanmar issue statement regarding ceasefire

By Mizzima  Thu, April 2, 2020 Photo: AA NAY PYI TAW – The Ambassadors of Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, the European Union, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, […]

Cambodia – Asem13 postponement likely

Niem Chheng | The Phnom Penh Post Wed, April 1, 2020 Asem13, originally set to begin November 16 in Phnom Penh, may get pushed back to next year. Heng Chivoan […]

Is Indonesia a camel-wannabe, a ‘pandamel’ or a panda in denial?

Julia Suryakusuma  Author of Julia’s Jihad The Jakarta Post Wed, April 1, 2020 Does a virus have a nationality? United States President Donald Trump has a fixation with this. He […]

The Day Myanmar’s Socialist Govt Nationalized Missionary and Private Schools

On This Day By Wei Yan Aung The Irrawaddy Wed, April 1, 2020 Basic Education High School (1) Lanmadaw (formerly St. John’s College/St. John’s Diocesan Boys’ School) in Yangon YANGON—On […]

Myanmar Journalists Furious as Govt Blocks Over 200 Websites Including News Pages

By Htun Htun The Irrawaddy Wed, April 1, 2020 The website of Mandalay In-Depth News. / The Irrawaddy  YANGON—A number of registered online news agencies have filed complaints with the […]

Vietnam declares national Covid-19 epidemic

Linh Pham The Hanoi Times Wed, April 1, 2020 HANOI – The declaration comes at a time when the coronavirus has been found in more than 20 cities and provinces […]

Indonesia’s indigenous tribes use rituals, customs to ward off coronavirus

Jon Afrizal and Markus Makur The Jakarta Post Wed, April 1, 2020 President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hands out gifts to members of the Suku Anak Dalam tribe in Sarolangun regency […]

Three fined for entering Cambodia village amid virus spread

Soth Koemsoeun The Phnom Penh Post March 31, 2020 The closure is also a tradition of the commune’s seven villages, which have been taking turns to ban outsiders for between […]

Malaysia Women Ministry apologises for ‘sexist’ MCO advice – but not in Doraemon’s voice

By Farah Solhi New Straits Times  Tue, March 31, 2020 The online posters, which offered advice on how women could avoid domestic conflicts during the ongoing Movement Control Order (MCO). […]

‘Jamu gendong’ in spotlight in Indonesia amid virus outbreak

Rahmat Dian Prasanto The Jakarta Post Tue, March 31, 2020   Jamu (traditional herbal drink)  is enjoying a surge in popularity after Airlangga University molecular biologist Chairul Anwar Nidom suggested […]

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