Malaysia, Indonesia agree to use drones to patrol borders
JAKARTA, Dec 11, 2019, Bernama. Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed in principle to use drones…
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Philippines caps 30th SEA Games hosting with overall championship
MANILA, Dec 11, 2019, PhilStar. Team Philippines started and ended strong in the 30th Southeast…
Asia media praise Vietnamese football’s historic win in SEA Games
HANOI, Dec 11, 2019, VNA. Media in Asia have given words of praises to coach…
LRT opens with much excitement, just one minor glitch in Macao
MACAO, Dec 11, 2019, The Macau Post Daily. Residents, many of them senior citizens, were…
Kaspersky unveils rebranded offices in Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE, Dec 11, 2019, SecurityBrief.Asia. Kaspersky has rebranded its offices across the Asia Pacific region…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to take the stand in genocide case
THE HAGUE, Dec 11, 2019, AFP. Aung San Suu Kyi is set to speak out…
Report on CPTPP shows Canada’s trade with others still impacted by China, US
OTTAWA, Dec 11, 2019, Business in Vancouver. The 11-nation Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership trade…
Thai massage could get UNESCO status
BANGKOK, Dec 10, 2019, AFP. At Bangkok’s Reclining Buddha temple Krairath Chantrasri says he is…
84 per cent of Filipinos prefer economic ties with US over China: Polls
MANILA, Dec 10, 2019, PhilStar. Majority of Filipinos prefer having strong economic ties with the…
Protests erupt in India’s Assam over Citizenship Amendment Bill
NEW DELHI, Dec 10, 2019, DNA. Protests have erupted in Assam after Citizenship Amendment Bill,…
Sri Lanka accelerates Colombo Port City
COLOMBO, Dec 10, 2019, ANI. The Colombo Port City, spanning 269 hectares of reclaimed land…
Pakistan signs $1.3B loan agreement with Asian Development Bank
ISLAMABAD, Dec 10, 2019, The Financial Daily. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Pakistan on…