China completes its first 3D printing in space
BEIJING, May 8, 2020, China Daily. China has conducted its first 3D printing experiment in…
Coronavirus lockdown sends solo sailor from Singapore on Pacific odyssey
SINGAPORE, May 8, 2020, BBC. One man’s dream to spend three years sailing solo around…
Australian PM Scott Morrison announces three-step restrictions easing plan
CANBERRA, May 8, 2020, News.com.au. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced what will be first…
Indian train kills 14 workers laid-off in coronavirus lockdown
SATARA, May 8, 2020, Reuters. An Indian train killed 14 migrant workers who had fallen…
Some Metro Manila cities’ coronavirus quarantine restrictions may be eased in the Philippines
MANILA, May 8, 2020, PhilStar. The government may ease quarantine restrictions in parts of Metro…
Indonesia fortunate to choose social distancing over lockdown: Jokowi
JAKARTA, May 8, 2020, ANTARA. President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) believes Indonesia is lucky to choose…
Little hope ASEAN can rein in China in sea dispute: Analyst
MANILA, May 8, 2020, Rappler. Not even a pandemic has stopped China’s assertive actions in…
Malaysia’s Parliament allows vote on PM Muhyiddin’s leadership
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8, 2020, The Straits Times. Malaysia’s Parliament will allow a vote of…
99 per cent people in India safe from virus, govt must remove fear among people: Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI, May 8, 2020, India Today. Rahul Gandhi, Indian politician who was the President…
Japan starts handing up to $19,000 cash benefits to virus-hit small and midsize firms
TOKYO, May 8, 2020, Kyodo. The Japanese government on Friday began issuing up to 2…
International tourism to plunge up to 80 per cent due to coronavirus: UN
MADRID, May 8, 2020, AFP. The number of international tourist arrivals could plunge by 60…
US has asked S. Korea to pay $1.3B in shared defense costs: Official
WASHINGTON D.C., May 8, 2020, Yonhap. The United States has asked South Korea to pay…