Indonesia seizes six illegal fishing boats from Vietnam and Malaysia
JAKARTA, Apr 11, 2019, ANTARA. The Ministry of Maritime and Fisheries seized six foreign boats…
Japan Olympics minister sacked over 2011 disaster insulting remarks
TOKYO, Apr 11, 2019, Kyodo. Japan’s Olympics minister Yoshitaka Sakurada resigned Wednesday after coming under…
[Analytics] Thais in the North dying for a smog solution
Northern Thailand has the highest regional rates of lung cancer and people in Chiang Mai…
Chinese teen idol says gender equality, education, empowerment key needs for young people
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 10, 2019, Xinhua. Gender equality, education and empowerment are the top three…
At 3 am in Hanoi, thousands in queue for South Korea visas
HANOI, Apr 10, 2019, VN Express. Following rumors that the relaxed visa policy of South…
Work to start on Pacific undersea internet cable
WASHINGTON D.C., Apr 10, 2019, RNZ. Work is set to start on an undersea internet…
Landslide kills five diamond miners in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Apr 10, 2019, VNA. A search and rescue team on April 9 rescued two…
Former Malaysia’s PM Najib loses four appeals
PUTRAJAYA, Apr 10, 2019, MalayMail. Datuk Seri Najib Razak today lost in four appeals linked…
Singapore tops list of world maritime capitals for fourth consecutive time
SINGAPORE, Apr 10, 2019, The Straits Times. Singapore has again clinched the top spot in…
[Analytics] Chinese tourists win, poor Cambodians lose with US$4 billion Hong Kong-backed casino in Phnom Penh
Tenants turfed out of Phnom Penh’s iconic low-income housing block, the White Building, were told…
Korea pushes international standards for online electric vehicle, hydrogen energy
SEOUL, Apr 10, 2019, The Korea Herald. The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards has…
Powerful North Korean decision-making body set to decide ‘new orientation’ ahead of Trump-Moon summit
PYONGYANG, Apr 10, 2019, The Japan Times. North Korea has announced that the Central Committee…