There were no toxic substances in Navalny’s body when he was in Russia: Intel chief
MOSCOW, Oct 8, 2020, TASS. Moscow has confirmation that there were no toxic substances in…
Small rotations to far-flung Southeast Asian countries are likely the future of INDOPACOM assignments
HONOLULU, Oct 8, 2020, Military Times. The days of U.S. troops concentrated in hubs like…
Bangladesh’s GDP growth better than South Asian neighbours: World Bank
DHAKA, Oct 8, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. At a time when most of the South Asian…
Costa Rica converts island prison into tourist attraction
SAN JOSE, Oct 8, 2020, AFP. Despite the country’s coronavirus lockdown, Costa Rica’s island of…
Chile exports beef to China, and imports from Paraguay for domestic consumption
SANTIAGO, Oct 8, 2020, Merco Press. Chilean beef exports reached 16,673 tons between January and…
UK lawmakers accuse Huawei of ‘collusion’ with Beijing, say telco’s gear may be axed from British networks by 2025
LONDON, Oct 8, 2020, CNBC. There is “clear evidence of collusion” between Huawei and the…
Asia-Pacific has more billionaires than any other region, as pandemic boosts wealth
NEW YORK, Oct 8, 2020, CNBC. There are now 2,189 billionaires globally with a combined…
Pakistani economic indicators showing positive growth: Minister
ISLAMABAD, Oct 8, 2020, AAP. Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Syed Shibli Faraz…
Thailand includes fresh tax breaks to stimulus to spur economic growth
BANGKOK, Oct 8, 2020, Bloomberg. Thailand will extend tax incentives to millions of its middle…
Mayor Moreno bans daytime videoke, karaoke in Manila City
MANILA, Oct 8, 2020, PhilStar. Manila City is cracking down on excessive noise, citing complaints…
Phuket hotel provides venue for airline employees to sell food from Thai Airways’ kitchen
BANGKOK, Oct 8, 2020, NNT. In Phuket, a hotel operator has provided space to enable…
Four warning signals from Singapore’s general election 2020 social media data not heeded: Data analyst
SINGAPORE, Oct 8, 2020, ST. Several outcomes of GE2020, such as the loss of Sengkang…