INDONESIA – North Sumatra residents deny Chinese fishing vessel permission to dock
Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post Mon, May 4, 2020 Fishermen unload fish from their boat in Muara Angke Port, North Jakarta, on April 17, 2016. Residents in Pulau Sembilan village […]
French agency donates €2 million towards virus laboratories in Cambodia and the region
Harrison White / Khmer Times Fri, May 1, 2020 The ECOMOE II project will support seven laboratories on the front lines in the fight against the epidemic. Supplied Phnom penh […]
Thai Government Reopens Country Under Strict Guidelines
By CTN News Chiang Rai Times Sat, May 2, 2020 BANGKOK – The Thai Government is reopening the Country under stick guidelines starting May 3rd, the Royal Gazette announced. Retail […]
Indonesia city, Salatiga opens traditional market with physical distancing requirements in place
The Jakarta Post Wed, April 29, 2020 Sellers wait for customers at the Salatiga morning market in Central Java on Wednesday, April 29. The city administration has allowed traditional market […]
Indonesia Gov’t Provides Incentives to Nearly 2.5 Million Farmers to Maintain Rice Production
BY :IWAN M PUTUHENA, NOVY LUMANAUW, LENNY TRISTIA TAMBUN JAKARTA GLOBE Tue, APRIL 28, 2020 JAKARTA: The government plans to provide incentives for 2.44 million farmers after President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo ordered […]
Japanese joint venture in Cambodia focused on renewables
Thou Vireak The Phnom Penh Post Tue, April 28, 2020 Japan-based WWB Corp, a solar panel provider, has teamed with Aura Green Energy Co, to build a hybrid power plant […]
Indonesia Government disburses $4.5m in village funds as cash aid for poor families
Adrian Wail Akhlas The Jakarta Post Tue, April 28, 2020 Farmers plant rice at a paddy field it Tunggulwulung village, Malang, East Java, on April 10. (JP/Aman Rochman) JAKARTA – […]
Myanmar Town Finds Way to Protect Market Vendors, Customers Amid COVID-19
By Nyein Nyein The Irrawaddy Tue, April 28, 2020 The vegetable market in Kalaw, a tourist town in southern Shan State / Chan Myae Aung / Kalaw KALAW, Shan State […]
Not right time to sell Malaysia national assets, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department for economy
Ainaa Aiman FreeMalaysia Today Fri, Apr 24, 2020 Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mustapa Mohamed says the property market will be affected if offices continue to operate from homes […]
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