Public transport renovation in Mongolia’s capital to cost $7.4M
ULAANBAATAR, Aug 19, 2020, AKIPRESS. The government of Mongolia ordered to update the public transport…
G7 to put forward its plan for WHO reform
TOKYO, Aug 19, 2020, TASS. Member states of the Group of Seven (G7) will soon…
All migrant worker dorms cleared of Covid-19 in Singapore: Minister
SINGAPORE, Aug 19, 2020, TODAY. All migrant worker dormitories, including standalone blocks in purpose-built dormitories…
Public transport, local flights return in the Philippines
MANILA, Aug 19, 2020, PhilStar. Public transportation and domestic flights resume in Metro Manila and…
Biden becomes Democratic nominee as the party unites
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 19, 2020, CNN. Jill Biden closed out the second night of the…
Thai economy hits ‘the lowest point’, expect two years to fully recuperate
BANGKOK, Aug 19, 2020, TNA. The Thai economy has passed ‘the lowest point’ and will…
Indian steel mills show mettle, reduce dependence on China for exports
NEW DELHI, Aug 19, 2020, Business Standard. With the world opening up for business, Indian…
Bus hijacked with passengers on board in Agra
AGRA, Aug 19, 2020, PTI. A privately-operated bus with passengers on board was hijacked by…
S. Korea’s govt suspends discount coupon program for domestic travel industry
SEOUL, Aug 19, 2020, Yonhap. The culture ministry on Wednesday decided to halt its discount…
Japan defense chief demands Chinese military back off from Senkakus
TOKYO, Aug 19, 2020, Jiji Press, Reuters, Kyodo. Defense Minister Taro Kono told China’s ambassador…
Nearly one in two Malaysian manufacturers set for 30 per cent job cuts before 2020 is over
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19, 2020, Malay Mail. Close to half of the manufacturers polled in…
Taiwan confirms ban on Chinese streaming firms iQIYI and Tencent
TAIPEI, Aug 19, 2020, Variety. Mainland Chinese streaming giants iQIYI and Tencent are set to…