Lawmakers in Thailand Remove Cannabis From Narcotics List
By Freelancer CTN NEWS CHIANG RAI TIMES Wed, January 29, 2020 “The regulation also states that cannabis plants can be grown at the maximum of one Rai per household […]
Myanmar State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Chastises Myanmar Student Protesters
By Htet Naing Zaw The Irrawaddy Wed, January 29, 2020 NAYPYITAW—Myanmar State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi criticized university student protesters on Tuesday as they staged a protest […]
ICJ Gives The Gambia, Myanmar Just Six Months to Prepare Pleadings in Genocide Case
By Kyaw Phyo Tha The Irrawaddy Wed, January 29, 2020 Public hearings on The Gambia’s request for provisional measures in its genocide case against Myanmar are held at the International […]
Indonesia Extends Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force
BY :DIANA MARISKA JAKARTA GLOBE FRI, JANUARY 24, 2020 An Indonesian patrol boat operated by the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry apprehends a Malaysian fishing boat in the Indonesian waters […]
Indonesia, Hungary Commemorate 65 Years of Diplomatic Ties
BY ANTARA & NUR YASMIN FRI, JANUARY 24, 2020 President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, right, receives a visit by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the State Palace in Central […]
Myanmar Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement on ICJ decision
Myanmar Times Fri, January 24, 2020 The Government of Myanmar takes note of Thursday’s decision by the International Court of Justice on ‘provisional measures’ in the case brought by Gambia […]
Cambodia Gov’t slams NGO over 2019 corruption report
Voun Dara The Phnom Penh Post Fri, January 24, 2020 Government spokesperson Phay Siphan dismissed the latest TI report as ‘just an advertisement of NGOs to promote their own interests’. […]
Issues related to Malaysia Orang Asli (Indigenous People) being ignored, says Camerons MP
FMT Reporters Free Malaysia Today Thu, January 23, 2020 Cameron Highlands MP Ramli Mohd Nor listening to the grouses of some Orang Asli residents. PETALING JAYA, Malaysia: Cameron Highlands MP […]
Top UN Court Orders Myanmar to Protect Rohingya Rights, End Genocide
By Kyaw Phyo Tha The Irrawaddy Thu, January 23, 2020 YANGON, Myanmar – The United Nations’ highest court ruled that Myanmar must follow provisional measures to protect Rohingya Muslims from […]
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