Myanmar’s Cardinal: China Must Compensate World for COVID-19
By San Yamin Aung The Irrawaddy April 3, 2020 Cardinal Charles Bo in Yangon in December 2018 / Myo Min Soe / The Irrawaddy YANGON—The leader of Myanmar’s Catholics, Cardinal […]
Indonesia Minister claims Indonesian climate can beat coronavirus, but WHO says it’s a myth
Galih Gumelar The Jakarta Post Fri, April 3, 2020 A senior minister in President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s Cabinet is adamant that SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes the deadly coronavirus disease, will […]
Around 28.9 million USD raised to support Vietnam COVID-19 combat
Vietnam Insider Thu, April 2, 2020 HANOI – The Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee announced on April 1 that over 683 billion VND (28.9 million USD) has been raised from […]
PRESS RELEASE – MONOLOGUES FROM MY BEDROOM
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Ambassadors to Myanmar issue statement regarding ceasefire
By Mizzima Thu, April 2, 2020 Photo: AA NAY PYI TAW – The Ambassadors of Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, the European Union, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, […]
Cambodia – Asem13 postponement likely
Niem Chheng | The Phnom Penh Post Wed, April 1, 2020 Asem13, originally set to begin November 16 in Phnom Penh, may get pushed back to next year. Heng Chivoan […]
Myanmar Journalists Furious as Govt Blocks Over 200 Websites Including News Pages
By Htun Htun The Irrawaddy Wed, April 1, 2020 The website of Mandalay In-Depth News. / The Irrawaddy YANGON—A number of registered online news agencies have filed complaints with the […]
Vietnam declares national Covid-19 epidemic
Linh Pham The Hanoi Times Wed, April 1, 2020 HANOI – The declaration comes at a time when the coronavirus has been found in more than 20 cities and provinces […]
Indonesia’s indigenous tribes use rituals, customs to ward off coronavirus
Jon Afrizal and Markus Makur The Jakarta Post Wed, April 1, 2020 President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo hands out gifts to members of the Suku Anak Dalam tribe in Sarolangun regency […]
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