MCO far easier to comply with, says Malaysia Japanese Occupation survivor
By Essa Abu Yamin New Straits Timess Tue, April 14, 2020 Wook Esah cutting up tapioca skin at her home in Batu Pahat on Sunday. — Pix: NSTP/ ESSA ABU […]
Laos Police: Residents Should Fear the Virus More than the Law
By Francis Savankham The Laotian Times Mon, April 13, 2020 VIENTIANE – Police have issued a statement via their official television channel on the question of whether or not Lao […]
Malaysia fishing boat owners in Kuantan distribute free fish to the needy during MCO
Malay Mail Monday, 13 Apr 2020 KUANTAN, Kelantan – Some 50 fishing boat owners here have initiated a free fish distribution project for those financially affected by the movement control […]
Cambodia Royal Ploughing Ceremony cancelled
Va Sonyka / Khmer Times Sun, April 12, 2020 Royal oxen eating crops during the ceremony. KT/Khem Sovannara PHNOM PENH – The Royal Ploughing Ceremony that was set to be […]
The Padauk flower still blooms in Myanmar, despite restrictions
Phoe Wa The Myanmar Times Wed, Apr 8, 2020 Although water is not sufficient for daily use, villagers in Magwe Region are happy splashing each other during last year’s Thingyan […]
Seize chance to woo Japanese companies leaving China, Malaysia govt told
Minderjeet Kaur FMT Sun, April 12, 2020 A Japanese manufacturing company in Penang. Tokyo has urged Japanese companies in China to restart their businesses elsewhere. (File pic) PETALING JAYA: An […]
Malaysia Queen, Johor sultan contribute beds, ventilators to hospitals
Bernama FMT Sun, April 12, 2020 Sungai Buloh Hospital staff with the contribution of beds from the Raja Permaisuri Agong. (Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah Facebook pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The Raja […]
The Malaysia Orang Asli (Indienous People) Back-Liners at TaCOA
Center for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC)·Saturday, April 11, 2020 The COAC team handling a video interview with a journalist. Since the Covid-19 Orang Asli Fund (TaCOA) started 12 days ago, […]
Anak Krakatau not alone as three more Indonesian volcanoes erupt
Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie The Jakarta Post Sat, April 11, 2020 Mount Merapi emits white smoke after an eruption seen from Jrakah, Selo, Boyolali, Central Java, on Feb. 13. (Antara/Aloysius […]
COVID-19 Special Rescue Team formed in Myanmar
By Soe Thu Aung Mizzima Sat, 11 April 2020 NAY PYI TAW – A COVID-19 Special Rescue Team was set up on April 9 in Myanmar to fight against the […]
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