Myanmar CSOs Urge Xi Jinping to Terminate Myitsone Dam Project
By Nan Lwin The Irrawaddy Thu, January 16, 2020 The entrance gate to the Myitsone Dam site in Kachin State, as seen in 2013. / / Nyein Nyein / The […]
Police clash with Cambodia villagers over land encroachment
Ben Sokhean / Khmer Times Thu, January 16, 2020 Authorities say the land is part of Ream National Park. (File Photo) Facebook PREAH SIHANOUK, Cambodia – Preah Sihanouk provincial officials […]
Cambodia protesters demand speedy land dispute resolution at ministry
Long Kimmarita The Phnom Penh Post Mon, January 13, 2020 Land protesters from Koh Kong, Kampong Speu, Oddar Meanchey and Preah Vihear provinces gathered in front of the Ministry of […]
UAE Crown Prince, Tony Blair in Board of Directors for Indonesia Capital Relocation Mega Project
BY TELLY NATHALIA JAKARTA GLOBE TUE, JANUARY 14, 2020 President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo, left, with United Arab Emirates Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed (MBZ) in Abu Dhabi on Monday. (Photo […]
Malaysia PM: Unbridled capitalism could fuel appetite for communism
BY RADZI RAZAK Malay Mail Tuesday, 14 Jan 2020 Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad answers questions during the Bank Rakyat 2019 National Conference on Integrity in Kuala Lumpur January […]
Jakarta Flood Victims Submit Class Action Against Governor
BY DIANA MARISKA JAKARTA GLOBE MON, JANUARY 13, 2020 Flood victims take shelter inside a car in Kampung Baru, Kembangan, West Jakarta on Jan. 2. (Antara Photo/Muhammad Adimaja) JAKARTA, Indonesia […]
Indonesia and Japan Discuss Counter-Terrorism and Deradicalization
BY :DIANA MARISKA JAKARTA GLOBE Mon, JANUARY 10, 2020 Police anti-terror unit Densus 88. (Antara Photo/Muhammad Iqbal) JAKARTA – Indonesia and Japan have agreed to pave a way for cooperation in counter-terrorism […]
China’s Specter Looms Over Asia and Indonesia
JAKARTA GLOBE Mon, January 13, 2020 A Chinese coast guard ship entering Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone in the North Natuna Sea last week. (Antara Photo/M. Risyal Hidayat/) JAKARTA, Indonesia – […]
Indonesia President Jokowi Says EU Palm Oil Restrictions Are ‘Act of Trade War’
BY :TELLY NATHALIA JAKARTA GLOBE Mon, January 13, 2020 President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo delivers the opening speech at the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle’s (PDI-P) 47th anniversary commemoration in […]
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