Vietnam prepares to resume select international flights
HANOI, May 27, 2020, VN Express. The Transport Ministry has asked civil aviation authorities to…
novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV – Covid-19)
Migrant workers important to Singapore economy: Business and trade groups
SINGAPORE, May 27, 2020, ST. In coordinated statements on Wednesday (May 27), business groups and…
[Analytics] Pandemic: A threat to Indonesia’s poor
Indonesia made history just two years ago by reaching the milestone of a single-digit poverty…
Philippine capital Metro Manila mayors back shift to general community quarantine regime on June 1
MANILA, May 27, 2020, PhilStar. The 17 mayors of the National Capital Region, members of…
Covid-19 Ecuadorian ship quits French Polynesia waters
PAPEETE, May 27, 2020, RNZ. The ship Charo had been off the Marquesas islands where…
Korea’s May exports tipped to dip 22.5 per cent on pandemic: Poll
SEOUL, May 27, 2020, Yonhap. South Korea’s exports are expected to dip nearly 23 percent…
Japan aims to revive virus-hit tourism industry by footing bill
TOKYO, May 27, 2020, Kyodo. The Japanese government is looking to revive the tourism industry,…
Indian automakers bleed as lockdown continues, zero domestic sales in April
NEW DELHI, May 27, 2020, India Today. Zero. That’s the combined domestic vehicle sales reported…
Russia’s coronavirus active cases decreased to near 224,000, confirmed cases are increased to over 370,000 on May 27
MOSCOW, May 27, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia cross 370,000 cases, officials…
China’s military promises to uphold ‘national sovereignty’ as more Hong Kong protests expected
HONG KONG, May 26, 2020, CNN. China’s top military commander in Hong Kong has emphasized…
Russia to hold Victory Day Parade on June 24: Putin
NOVO-OGARYOVO, May 26, 2020, TASS. Russia will hold on June 24 military parades on Moscow’s…
Jakarta to quarantine, return entrants unable to present entry permit
JAKARTA, May 26, 2020, ANTARA. Operator of the Pulo Gebang Integrated Bus Terminal in East…