Thai PM Prayut’s Daughters Hit Back at Netizens’ Accusations
Khaosod English September 3, 2020 Tanya Chan-o-cha and Nittha Chan-o-cha are seen in a 2006 promotional image for pop band Badz. BANGKOK — Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha’s twin daughters on Wednesday […]
Netizens Charged With Libel for Posts About Thai PM Prayut’s Daughters
Khaosod English Tue September 15, 2020 BANGKOK — Police on Tuesday said seven people were charged for posting defamatory content online about Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha’s daughters, and more people will […]
ASEAN given important role in US Indo-Pacific strategy
Linh Pham The Hanoi Times Mon, Sep 14, 2020 US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at an online meeting with ASEAN foreign ministers on September 10, 2020. Photo: VTV HANOI […]
Vietnam says ASEAN doesn’t want to get trapped between competition of major powers
Minh Anh THE HANOI TIMES Mon, September 14, 2020 Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh speaks at an international press meeting on September 12. Photo: Minh […]
Indonesia Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) expresses concerns after most regional election candidates found to be backed by sponsors
Moch. Fiqih Prawira Adjie The Jakarta Post Sat, September 12, 2020 JAKARTA – A recent study by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has found that 82 percent of candidates in […]
Cambodia tells UN rapporteur told to follow code of conduct
Niem Chheng THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed, September 9, 2020 UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Cambodia Rhona Smith. Heng Chivoan The Cambodian Permanent Mission to the UN Office […]
Myanmar Ruling Party Supporters Hit the Road in Yangon
THE IRRAWADDY Wed, September 9, 2020 · National League for Democracy supporters drive through Yangon in cars decorated with the party’s logo and NLD chairperson Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s […]
In Indonesia, one political dynasty makes way for another as Kediri prepares to vote
Asip Hasani The Jakarta Post Tue, September 8, 2020 The head of the General Elections Commission’s (KPU) Kediri chapter, Ninik Sunarmi (right), leads a virtual inauguration ceremony for the voting […]
Myanmar’s Election Season in Full Swing
THE IRRAWADDY Tue, September 8, 2020 NAYPYITAW – Myanmar’s political parties launched their campaigns for November’s election on Tuesday, which marked the beginning of the official campaign period.
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