Delhi barber shops, salons to reopen, borders sealed for 1 week: Official
NEW DELHI, Jun 1, 2020, India Today. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said…
Vietnam trade surplus at $1.9B
HANOI, Jun 1, 2020, VN Express. Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of $1.9 billion in…
Cambodia’s govt forges ahead with enforcing stricter traffic rules
PHNOM PENH, Jun 1, 2020, The Khmer Times. Interior Minister Sar Kheng said the government…
Japan eyes easing ban on entry from Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, and New Zealand
TOKYO, Jun 1, 2020, Kyodo. The Japanese government is considering easing its entry ban on…
Russian health ministry approves drug Avifavir, a generic of the Japan’s anti-flu Avigan
MOSCOW, Jun 1, 2020, Bloomberg. Russia’s Health Ministry granted a temporary registration certificate to the…
Beijing’s plans for South China Sea air defence identification zone cover Pratas, Paracel and Spratly islands: PLA source
HONG KONG, Jun 1, 2020, SCMP. Beijing has been making plans for an air defence…
Phuket reopens ports, road link
PHUKET, Jun 1, 2020, Bangkok Post. All entry and exit points by land and water…
Protests over death of George Floyd turn violent again despite curfews, National Guard in the US
MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 1, 2020, Reuters. Looting broke out on Sunday in Southern California, a tanker…
US astronauts enter space station in milestone mission
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION, Jun 1, 2020, AFP. NASA astronauts entered the International Space Station on…
Hong Kong’s govt unconcerned over US sanctions: Mainland media
BEIJING, Jun 1, 2020, China Daily. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government hit back…
Metro Manila’s public transport resumes work at reduced capacity from June 1
MANILA, May 31, 2020, The Philippine Daily Inquirer. Hundreds of thousands of employees in Metro…
New Caledonia independence referendum postponed till Oct 4 due to the pandemic
NOUMEA, May 31, 2020, RNZ. New Caledonia’s referendum on independence from France has been tentatively…