UNDP, World Bank and WHO provide 60 ambulances to Cambodia
Taing Rinith / Khmer Times Thu, March 18, 2021 With support from the World Bank and WHO, the United Nations Development Programme yesterday announced that it has donated ambulances and […]
Foreign Oil and Gas Companies Urged to Suspend Business Ties with Myanmar Military Regime
By The Irrawaddy Wed, March 17, 2021 Yadana gas field offshore facility in Andaman Sea. / Total Myanmar Elected lawmakers from the ousted National League for Democracy government have sent […]
Asean needs own laws to curb China in South China Sea, say experts
Samuel Chua FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Tue, March 16, 2021 9:48 PM PETALING JAYA: Asean countries must come up with their own legislation to balance the “maritime power” if it is […]
Forecasting Success Lao Style
By THE LAOTIAN TIMES Tue, March 16, 2021 When the water level falls, the ants eat the fish – when the water level rises, the fish eat the ants. VIENTIANE […]
‘Constructive Engagement’ Stumbles Right Out of the Box in Myanmar
By Bertil Lintner THE IRRAWADDY, Mon, March 15, 2021 Soldiers prepare to crack down on anti-regime protesters in Yangon in early March. / The Irrawaddy ‘White monkeys’ and ‘white messiahs’ […]
EU motion has ‘no impact’ on judiciary says Cambodian National Assembly
Niem Chheng |THE PHNOM PENH POST Mon, March 15, 2021 The EP on March 11 adopted a resolution on the mass trials of civil society officials and former leaders of […]
China Faces Backlash for Demanding Tougher Action on Myanmar’s Protesters
The Irrawaddy Mon, March 15, 2021 Flowers at the site in Hlaing Tharyar Township, Yangon, on Monday where a man was shot by Myanmar’s security forces while protesting against the […]
China Calls on Myanmar Junta to Punish Arsonists who Attacked Factories in Yangon
By The Irrawaddy 15 March 2021 Smoke rises from a fire at a Chinese-owned factory in Hlaing Tharyar, a Yangon industrial zone, on Sunday./ The Irrawaddy Global Times, the mouthpiece […]
MYANMAR – Factories razed in Hlaing Tharyar
State-run media has said that five factories in Hlaing Tharyar a garment-producing township had been razed. Among the burned buildings were Chinese-owned factories, Beijing’s embassy in Myanmar said. It condemned […]
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