400,000 students back to school in Beijing
BEIJING, Jun 1, 2020, China Daily. About 400,000 students across primary, junior high and high…
Russia’s nationwide vote on constitutional amendments to hold on July 1: Putin
MOSCOW, Jun 1, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the date…
Lockdown eased in Moscow after nine weeks
MOSCOW, Jun 1, 2020, BBC. Authorities in Moscow have eased lockdown restrictions, even as case…
Govt could boost home constructions and renovations in Australia’s recovery plan
MELBOURNE, Jun 1, 2020, 9News. New home construction and major renovation projects could be boosted…
[Analytics] Second wave or just ripples – what next for the pandemic?
Predicting disease outbreaks has been compared by more than one weary scientist over the years…
Ties with China never been more important: Australian state premier
SYDNEY, Jun 1, 2020, Xinhua. Premier of Australian State of Victoria Daniel Andrews maintained his…
Philippine Stock Exchange reopens trading floor
MANILA, Jun 1, 2020, The Manila Times. The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) is set…
Papua New Guinea opposition leader ruled suspended as case against PM dismissed
PORT MORESBY, Jun 1, 2020, RNZ. Papua New Guinea’s Supreme Court has dismissed a case…
Singapore in discussions with S. Korea, Australia, to establish ‘green lanes’ for travel
SINGAPORE, Jun 1, 2020, The Straits Times. Talks are underway with South Korea and Australia…
Indonesia’s president Jokowi underscores eminence of Pancasila values in tackling COVID-19
JAKARTA, Jun 1, 2020, ANTARA. Pancasila State ideology serves as a guiding beacon to enliven…
[Analytics] How to stay safe indoors post-lockdown
Staying home and maintaining social distancing have been the pivotal measures to control Covid-19 transmission…
Most construction projects remain closed despite eased restrictions in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 1, 2020, Malay Mail. Over 4,000 construction projects have remained shut despite…