Elephant conservation action plan launched to protect Asian elephants in Bhutan
THIMPHU, Sep 14, 2019, Kuensel. Although elephants are charismatic species with critical roles in shaping…
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Mekong countries share experience in agricultural extension
DA NANG, Sep 12, 2019, NDO. The 5th meeting of the Mekong Extension Learning Alliance…
Local peanut oil prices expected to stabilise in Myanmar
NAYPYITAW, Sep 12, 2019, Myanmar Times. The prices of local peanut oil and groundnuts, which…
Myanmar shows interest on the export version of Sukhoi Su-57 5th gen fighter
MOSCOW, Sep 9, 2019, RIA Novosti. At the sidelines of the recently concluded MAKS 2019…
[Analytics] Myanmar’s Wa hold the key to war and peace
The Wa, an autonomous ethnic minority living in the rugged hills of northeastern Myanmar, are…
Myanmar’s biggest airport closed after Chinese-made military plane skids off runway
YANGON, Sep 6, 2019, SCMP. Myanmar’s largest airport was forced to close temporarily after a…
Moon presents S. Korea-Myanmar partnership vision at Yangon business forum
YANGON, Sep 4, 2019, Yonhap. On a visit to Myanmar’s largest city, South Korean President…
[Analytics] Why Widodo really wants out of Jakarta
His legacy as Indonesia’s “Infrastructure President” already secure, Joko Widodo is wasting no time in…
S. Korean president Moon leaves for three ASEAN countries
SEOUL, Sep 1, 2019, Yonhap. South Korean President Moon Jae-in departed for Thailand on Sunday…
Moon resumes overtures to Japan, hopes for N.K. leader’s participation in ASEAN summit
SEOUL, Aug 30, 2019, Yonhap. South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Friday he would “embrace”…
Influenza H1N1 death toll hits 102 in Myanmar
YANGON, Aug 26, 2019, Myanmar Times. The Ministry of Health and Sports said on Friday…
200,000 Rohingya rally to mark ‘Genocide Day’ in Bangladesh camps
KUTUPALONG, Aug 25, 2019, AFP. Some 200,000 Rohingya rallied in a Bangladesh refugee camp to…