[Analytics] Coronavirus turns Teflon Thailand’s wealth gap into a economic chasm
As Covid-19 eats into exports and tourism, the gap between rich and poor in one…
China would make a coronavirus vaccine a ‘global public good’: Official
BEIJING, JUn 7, 2020, Reuters. China will increase international cooperation if it succeeds in developing…
Indonesia, UK united in push for affordable, accessible vaccines
JAKARTA, Jun 6, 2020, ANTARA. Indonesia and the United Kingdom are united in the push…
Canada’s PM takes a knee with Canada protestors for racial justice
OTTAWA, Jun 6, 2020, AFP. Canada’s Prime Minster Justin Trudeau joined thousands on Friday in…
Eastern Ladakh standoff: Indian and Chinese armies hold talks
NEW DELHI, Jun 6, 2020, India Today. Top commanders of Indian and Chinese Armies hold…
More than half of Singapore households can get extra Covid-19 relief
SINGAPORE, Jun 6, 2020, ST. About 60 per cent of households in Singapore will be…
Taiwanese vote to recall city mayor Han Kuo-yu
TAIPEI, Jun 6, 2020, The Standard. Taiwanese in the southern port city of Kaohsiung voted…
Philiipine govt to enforce national ID system to hasten Covid aid distribution
MANILA, Jun 6, 2020, The Manila Times. The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for Emerging Infectious…
Cambodia’s police to monitor all social media posts
HANOI, Jun 6, 2020, VNA. Cambodian National Police Chief General Neth Savoeun on June 5…
[Analytics] Desperate times for independent media in Myanmar
The COVID-19 pandemic has created enormous challenges for news media organisations, ranging from lost advertising…
Hanoi should lead in 5G tech deployment: Minister
HANOI, Jun 6, 2020, The Hanoi Times. The city strives to become a hub of…
Mass Black Lives Matter protests across Australia
SYDNEY, Jun 6, 2020, 9News. Protesters inside Sydney’s Central Station have been hit with pepper…