Cambodia and Barbados forge new diplomatic ties
Niem Chheng The Phnom Penh Post November 20, 2019 Cambodia and Barbados formally establish diplomatic relations. Ministry of Foreign Affairs AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION Cambodia and Barbados have established diplomatic relations […]
Enhancing cooperation between Vietnamese and French Communist Parties
Anh Kiet The Hanoi Times November 20, 2019 At the meeting. Photo: Viet Thanh PARIS, France – Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Hoang Trung Hai appreciated the practical cooperation […]
Indonesia state-sponsored bigotry in
Editorial Board The Jakarta Post November 20, 2019 A passerby hugs an activist campaigning for the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community during Car Free Day […]
PM Hun Sen urges ‘democracies’ to learn from horrors Cambodia faced
Khorn Savi The Phnom Penh Post November 19, 2019 Prime Minister Hun Sen speaks during the 2nd Asia-Pacific Summit at the Peace Palace on Tuesday. Heng Chivoan Prime Minister Hun […]
US Embassy’s ‘Myitkyina Road Show’ highlights US commitment to Myanmar’s Kachin people
By Mizzima November 17, 2019 Ambassador Marciel at the U.S. Embassy Job and Opportunities Fair in Myitkyina. Photo: U.S. Embassy Rangoon/Facebook A three-day “Myitkyina Road Show” held from November 13 to […]
‘Indonesia is not just Java’: Teacher in rural Papua pleads with Edu and Culture ministerNadiem to listen
The Jakarta Post Thu, November 14, 2019 Schoolchildren gather around books in Kaibusene village, Mappi, Papua. (kompas.com/Irsul Panca Aditra) JAKARTA, IndonesiaA teacher in the rural area of Mappi, Papua, has […]
Indonesian forestry expert wins John Maddox Prize for testifying against palm oil firms
The Jakarta Post Wed, November 13, 2019 Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) forestry expert Bambang Hero Saharjo is one of the two winners of the 2019 Maddox Prize. (Change.org/Boenk Aldoe) JAKARTA, […]
Police, residents stop Hindu-Buddhist ceremony in Indonesia city, Yogyakarta
Bambang Muryanto The Jakarta Post Wed, November 13, 2019 This is not the first case of religious intolerance in Bantul. Utiek Suprapti, the head of the Padma Buwana Hindu-Buddhist community, […]
Indonesia House Rep: Govt Must Side with People, Not Corporates
KARANA WW TEMPO.CO November 8, 2019 JAKARTA – House of Representatives (DPR) Commission IV Deputy Dedi Mulyadi strongly urges the government, in this case, the Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK), to guarantee […]
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