Singapore’s Parliament member down with dengue fever
SINGAPORE, May 11, 2020, The Straits Times. Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education and Manpower Low…
Mahathir Mohamad said he quited as Malaysia’s PM due his party’s decision to partner with corruption-tainted party
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11, 2020, Malay Mail. Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has explained that he…
Ministry to set up research group on crypto currency in Vietnam
HANOI, May 11, 2020, VNS/VNA. The Ministry of Finance has decided to set up a…
Thai govt to launch coronavirus contact-tracing app
BANGKOK, May 11, 2020, The Nation. The government will soon launch a Covid-19 contact-tracing app…
[Analytics] How to build agile, resilient supply chains against global disruptions
Despite its severity, the COVID-19 pandemic is but one of many shocks that lead to…
New Zealand re-opens malls, cafes, cinema and other public spaces but not bars yet from May 18
WELLINGTON, May 11, 2020, NZ Herald. Malls, cafes and restaurants re-open from Thursday and schools…
Philippine president Duterte to decide on quarantine over Metro Manila and other coronavirus high-risk areas today
MANILA, May 11, 2020, PhilStar. President Duterte is expected to decide today on the fate…
S. Korean govt performs best in heath, welfare sector over past 3 years: Poll
SEOUL, May 11, 2020, Yonhap. South Koreans picked the health and welfare sector as the…
Chinese workers in Vietnam cry foul after being fired by Taiwanese firm making shoes for Nike, Adidas
TAIPEI, May 10, 2020, SCMP. A group of 150 Chinese workers believe the world’s largest…
Britain’s PM Boris Johnson to launch threat level alert system
LONDON, May 10, 2020, BBC. An alert system to rank the threat level of coronavirus…
[Analytics] PPE chic takes off at Asia’s trend-setter airlines
Couturier Puey Quiñones is on the cutting edge of what he terms “fashion for calamity”,…
Brazil’s coronavirus death toll surpases 10,000
BUENOS AIRES, May 10, 2020, Anadolu Agency. The death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak…