Condoms, consent, and courage: Teaching sex positivity in Malaysia
International Women’s Day Helen Jambunathan SOUTHEAST ASIA GLOBE Mon, March 8, 2021 Jasmine King is promoting sex positivity in Malaysia. Photo: Supplied KUALA LUMPUR – Jasmine King is pushing past […]
Cambodia CHRC rebuffs criticism of jail terms for ex-CNRP leaders
Voun Dara THE PHNOM PENH POST Sat, March 07, 2021 Former CNRP leader Sam Rainsy in 2015. Heng Chivoan The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) has rebuffed UN rights officials’ […]
Cambodia – Women’s Day feted amid Covid
Orm Bunthoeurn THE PHNOM PENH POST Sat, March 07, 2021 Civil society groups celebrate International Women’s Day in Phnom Penh in 2017. Post staff During International Women’s Day this year, […]
Myanmar’s NLD Rejects Military’s Call for Proportional Representation Election System
By The Irrawaddy Thu, March 3, 2021 A voter in the 2020 general election. / Hein Htet / The Irrawaddy YANGON—The National League for Democracy (NLD) and ethnic political parties […]
Foreign diplomats, UN officers to be in priority groups in Cambodia’s inoculation drive against COVID-19
KHMER TIMES Thu March 4, 2021 All foreign diplomatic corps, UN agencies, international financial institutions and international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) in Cambodia will be among the priority groups to get […]
Thailand classified as a “not free” country in Freedom House report
By Caitlin Ashworth THE THAIGER Thursday, March 4, 2021 On a scale of 0 to 100, with 100 being absolute freedom, Thailand scores at 30, a “not free” country, according […]
Beware the vaccine agents, says Malaysia Senior minister for security
Hakimie Amrie Hisamudin FREE MALAYSIA TODAY March 4, 2021 PETALING JAYA: Senior minister for security Ismail Sabri Yaakob has warned of parties claiming to be Covid-19 vaccine agents, following reports […]
Myanmar, Covid on ASEAN agenda
Voun Dara THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed, March 03, 2021 Foreign minister Prak Sokhonn during the Informal ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (IAMM) via video conference on Tuesday. Foreign ministry The ASEAN […]
Cambodia PM Hun Sen gets AstraZeneca jab; cluster cases now 402
Mom Kunthear THE PHNOM PENH POST Thu, March 04, 2021 Prime Minister Hun Sen on March 4 is vaccinated to a large fanfare at Calmette Hospital along with his wife […]
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