Death toll from marble mine incident rises to 19 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Sep 8, 2020, The Nation. The death toll from the tragic incident of a…
Public, private cemeteries in Manila will be closed during ‘Undas’
MANILA, Sep 8, 2020, Tempo. All public and private memorial parks, cemeteries, and columbaries in…
Australian media’s last reporters in China flee
BEIJING, Sep 8, 2020, Bloomberg. Two Australian journalists based in China have fled the country…
Tokyo Games should be held ‘at any cost’: Olympic minister Hashimoto
TOKYO, Sep 8, 2020, Kyodo. Japan’s Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto said Tuesday she believes the…
Taj Mahal to reopen even as virus rages in India
NEW DELHI, Sep 8, 2020, AFP. India’s top tourist attraction the Taj Mahal is set…
Singapore’s electronic road pricing system to start in 2023 but no distance-based charging yet
SINGAPORE, Sep 8, 2020, ST. Singapore will switch to a satellite-based Electronic Road Pricing (ERP)…
S. Korea’s state-run oil company jumps into offshore wind power industry
SEOUL, Sep 8, 2020, Korea Bizwire. Sate-owned companies in the energy sector are jumping into…
Reopening of Thai Phuket to foreign tourists likely to be delayed
BANGKOK, Sep 8, 2020, Xinhua. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) on Monday told reporters…
China will not ask companies to provide overseas data: FM
BEIJING, Sep 8, 2020, Xinhua. China has not asked and will not ask Chinese companies…
US apparel groups expect Trump administration blocking order on Chinese textile imports
WASHINGTON D.C., Sep 8, 2020, SCMP. US apparel groups are expecting a Trump administration decision…
Malaysia Tourism City project pending approval: Minister
MELAKA, Sep 7, 2020, Bernama. The proposed Malaysia Tourism City (MTC) project which would feature…
Bhutan’s export dropped to 20 per cent during lockdown
THIMPHU, Sep 7, 2020, Kuensel. Export of goods from major industries declined to around 20…