Water cuts for over 300,000 households in Malaysia’s Klang Valley enter second day
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5, 2020, Malay Mail. The over 300,000 households in the Klang Valley…
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Duterte performance rating rises to 91 per cent in 1st major survey during pandemic
MANILA, Oct 5, 2020, Rappler. The performance rating of President Rodrigo Duterte rose to 91%,…
50,000 schools shift to distance learning in the Philippines
MANILA, Oct 5, 2020, The Manila Times. 50,000 public schools in the Philippines open today,…
Tatas in talks to buy AirAsia’s 49 per cent in joint venture
MUMBAI, Oct 5, 2020, TNN. Tata Sons is reviewing its budget airline joint venture with…
China ready to write new chapter in ties with Bangladesh and Singapore
BEIJING, Oct 5, 2020, China Daily. President Xi Jinping said on Sunday that he stands…
Singapore Airlines has no plans to resume flights to Moscow til year’s end
SINGAPORE, 5 Oct, 2020, TASS. Singapore Airlines will resume and increase the frequency of flights…
Is ABS-CBN coming back to free television via Zoe TV?
MANILA, Oct 4, 2020, MB. It looks like better days are coming for ABS-CBN. Fans…
Cambodia confirms US-funded defence facility has been razed
PHNOM PENH, Oct 4, 2020, AFP. Cambodia has razed a US-funded defence facility on its…
A Biden win may be bad news for Thai and Indonesian bonds
JAKARTA, Oct 4, 2020, Bloomberg. A victory by US presidential candidate Joseph R. Biden in…
Thai majority disagree with opposition Pheu Thai party joining govt: Poll
BANGKOK, Oct 4, 2020, Bangkok Post. Most people do not want the opposition Pheu Thai…
India-Pakistan Kartarpur corridor to reopen as per Covid-19 protocols
NEW DELHI, Oct 4, 2020, PTI. India on Saturday said a decision to re-open the…
Indonesia revises rule on entry ban for Singapore travel
JAKARTA, Oct 3, 2020, Bloomberg. Indonesia is revising a rule banning foreigners from entering the…