Indonesia COVID-19 aid stalled, used for political stunts
Sausan Atika, Ganug Nugroho Adi and Fadli The Jakarta Post Mon, May 4, 2020 Workers from Jakarta-owned food security company PT Food Station Tjipinang Jaya are seen packing staple food into […]
INDONESIA – North Sumatra residents deny Chinese fishing vessel permission to dock
Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post Mon, May 4, 2020 Fishermen unload fish from their boat in Muara Angke Port, North Jakarta, on April 17, 2016. Residents in Pulau Sembilan village […]
Cambodia’s Mondulkiri sanctuary land grabbers charged
Soth Koemsoeun The Phnom Penh Post Sun, May 3, 2020 Mondulkiri province has been host to a litany of land disputes, the most recent involving 13 suspects detained in April. […]
Indonesia Mass Produces Covid-19 Testing Kits
BY :ARI SUPRIYANTI RIKIN, HERU ANDRIYANTO JAKARTA GLOBE MON, MAY 4, 2020 Jakarta. A consortium of Indonesian research agencies and companies began mass producing Covid-19 testing kits this week to […]
‘God gave me 10 fingers to work’: IndonesiaNTT resident refuses govt COVID-19 aid in viral video
The Jakarta Post Sun, May 3, 2020 East Nusa Tenggara resident Salomi Malaka (left) declines government staple food aid, saying that she would not accept handouts. (Courtesy of Instagram/@baliaman_) EAST […]
COVID-19: ASEAN rights body urges members to respond to pandemic humanely
Dyaning Pangestika The Jakarta Post Sun, May 3, 2020 JAKARTA – The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) has called on member states to integrate human rights values into […]
French agency donates €2 million towards virus laboratories in Cambodia and the region
Harrison White / Khmer Times Fri, May 1, 2020 The ECOMOE II project will support seven laboratories on the front lines in the fight against the epidemic. Supplied Phnom penh […]
Thai Government Reopens Country Under Strict Guidelines
By CTN News Chiang Rai Times Sat, May 2, 2020 BANGKOK – The Thai Government is reopening the Country under stick guidelines starting May 3rd, the Royal Gazette announced. Retail […]
Indonesia city, Salatiga opens traditional market with physical distancing requirements in place
The Jakarta Post Wed, April 29, 2020 Sellers wait for customers at the Salatiga morning market in Central Java on Wednesday, April 29. The city administration has allowed traditional market […]
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