90,000 site workers down tools amid virus fears in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, May 1, 2020, The Khmer Times. The Cambodia Construction Association (CCA) has said…
Australia’s govt to announce restrictions lifting May 8
CANBERRA, May 1, 2020, 9News. In his latest press conference Prime Minister Scott Morrison said…
Work completed on Laos’ third longest tunnel for railway link with China
VIENTIANE, May 1, 2020, Vientiane Times. Work on the country’s third longest tunnel at Namor…
Employment market could seesaw during pandemic in China
BEIJING, May 1, 2020, Xinhua. The job market could experience fluctuations this year due to…
India’s entire Delhi, 14 districts in Maharashtra declared red zone, they will not be able to exit lockdown after May 3
NEW DELHI, May 1, 2020, India Today. As the extended lockdown nears an end on…
Singapore, Australia, Canada, South Korea, New Zealand commit to resuming essential cross-border travel
SINGAPORE, May 1, 2020, The Straits Times. Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing…
Indonesia rallies to keep Covid-19 vaccines, drugs affordable
JAKARTA, May 1, 2020, The Jakarta Post. As countries and private institutions rush to produce…
No gatherings, but public transportation will be allowed in Philippine areas under quarantine from May 1
MANILA, May 1, 2020, PhilStar. Religious gatherings and work gatherings in areas under general community…
Almost all economic sectors, businesses can reopen May 4: Malaysia’s PM
KUALA LUMPUR, May 1, 2020, Malay Mail. Come May 4, almost all economic sectors and…
India takes on Pakistan for ‘disinformation campaign’ at UN human rights body
NEW DELHI, Apr 30, 2020, Hindustan Times. India on Thursday targeted Pakistan at a special…
Russian PM contracted coronavirus, said he goes to self-isolation
MOSCOW, Apr 30, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has announced during…
‘Jobs will disappear’ as coronavirus speeds up digital disruption: Singapore PM to nation
SINGAPORE, Apr 30, 2020, SCMP. Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Thursday said the…