Vietnam commits broader role in ASEAN environment protection 2021
Duy Nguyen THE HANOI TIMES Thu, February 25, 2021 Vietnam pledges to engage more in ASEAN joint efforts in environment protection. Photo: Wason Wanichakorn/ Greenpeace HANOI – The country has […]
Indonesia: Evidence mismatch halts fight to protect Sabuai sacred forest
Belseran Christ The Jakarta Post Tue, February 23, 2021 An investigator with the Environment and Forestry Ministry’s law enforcement division stands on a cut-down tree at a forest in Sabuai […]
Tuoi Tre newspaper holds crowdfunding campaign for COVID-19 vaccination in Vietnam
Hanguyen VietReader Theu, February 25, 2021 Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper has launched a fundraising program for the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines in order to inoculate all Vietnamese citizens. Named ‘Cung […]
Indonesia’s foreign minister to visit Myanmar
By Mizzima Wed, February 24, 2021 Indonesia’s foreign minister plans to fly to Myanmar on Thursday in the first known visit by a foreign envoy since the Feb. 1 military […]
Foreigners in Cambodia eligible for free vaccines
Brian Badzmierowski Khmer Times Thu, February 25, 2021 The Cambodian government is providing free vaccinations against COVID-19 to all foreigners living and working in the Kingdom. This was disclosed in […]
Poor countries could face grave death toll from lack of access to Covid vaccines
The Commonwealth Tue 23 February 2021 LONDON – Poorer countries will most likely “bear the brunt of hundreds of thousands of needless deaths” from inequalities in access to Covid-19 […]
Myanmar Foreign Minister in Bangkok to Meet Indonesian Counterpart
By The Irrawaddy Wed, February 24, 2021 Anti-coup protesters stage a sit-in protest in front of the Indonesian Embassy on Wednesday, demanding Jakarta stop backing the military’s plan to hold […]
China Says It Will Work With ASEAN to De-Escalate Situation in Myanmar
By Nan Lwin The Irrawaddy, Wed, February 24, 2021 Anti-coup protesters stage a sit-in protest in front of the Indonesian Embassy on Wednesday, demanding Jakarta stop backing the military regime’s […]
After Embassy Protest, Indonesia Denies Backing Myanmar Regime’s Election Plan
By San Yamin Aung THE IRRAWADDY Tue, February 23, 2021 Myanmar people stage a protest in front of the Indonesian Embassy on Feb. 23. / The Irrawaddy Disenfranchised Myanmar voters […]
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