Pakistan can’t spare ships for Chinese navy’s birthday, India sends stealth destroyer
ISLAMABAD, Apr 8, 2019, Hindustan Times. The Pakistani navy is unlikely to send warships to…
[VIDEO] Japan’s emperor, empress surprise joggers in stroll outside palace
TOKYO, Apr 8, 2019, Kyodo. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko took a morning walk outside…
[Analytics] In rich Singapore, why must migrant workers go hungry?
The labourers who build the gleaming skyline made famous in Crazy Rich Asians are paid…
[Analytics] The dirty business of detaining refugees
Australia has a long and sordid history of outsourcing the detention of asylum seekers to…
Working with Anwar far better than allowing Najib as PM: Mahathir Mohamad
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 7, 2019, MalayMail. Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is a more “acceptable” leader…
Frothed not fried: Hanoi’s egg beer draws curious drinkers
HANOI, Apr 7, 2019, AFP. Scrambled, fried, or … whipped into beer? It might not…
Vietnam aims to become first 5G service provider in Southeast Asia: Nikkei
TOKYO, Apr 7, 2019, VNA. Vietnam aims to become the first country in Southeast Asia…
More Myanmar tourists expected in Indonesia
YANGON, Apr 7, 2019, Myanmar Times. Indonesia’s ministry of tourism announced that it is expecting…
[Analytics] China’s belt and road trade strategy could determine the design of Boeing’s new 797 plane
Initiative could encourage a meeting of minds on requirements for new plane type, Boeing marketing…
Firefly to resume flights to Singapore from week of April 22
SINGAPORE, Apr 7, 2019, The Straits Times. Singapore and Malaysia have reached an agreement on…
[Analytics] Pre-poll survey in India: State-wise popularity trends point to a close election
A total of 59% of the respondents in the CSDS-Lokniti-The Hindu-Tiranga TV-Dainik Bhaskar Pre-Poll Survey…
Indonesia initiates palm oil dialogue at European Parliament office
LONDON, Apr 7, 2019, ANTARA. The Indonesian Embassy in Brussels has organised a dialogue on…