Thai manufacturing fell 11.25 per cent in March: Official
BANGKOK, Apr 30, 2020, The Nation. The Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) in March fell 11.25…
Chinese navy puts two new nuclear submarines into service
HONG KONG, Apr 29, 2020, SCMP. Two new upgraded nuclear-powered strategic submarines have gone into…
No June school opening in the Philippines: Palace
MANILA, Apr 29, 2020, PhilStar. Classes cannot reopen in June because young people could have…
Japan to extend state of emergency due to coronavirus
TOKYO, Apr 29, 2020, Reuters. The Japanese government is planning to extend the state of…
[Analytics] China’s model of coronavirus crisis control is looking increasingly attractive
On Sunday, Andrew Adonis, a member of Britain’s House of Lords and onetime cabinet minister,…
Newborns had been named Covid, Corona, Lockdown amid pandemic in India and in the Philippines
MANILA/NEW DELHI, Apr 29, 2020, AFP. First there was Corona Kumar, then Covid Marie: parents…
‘Focus on Covid-19 at home’: China’s army spokesperson while US warships are near the South China Sea
BEIJING, Apr 29, 2020, Hindustan Times. China scrambled aircraft and sortied ships to track and…
Myanmar 2020 general election to be held in November like before: Official
NAY PYI TAW, Apr 29, 2020, Myanmar Times. The general parliamentary election in Myanmar is…
Japan govt to release coronavirus contact-tracing app in May
TOKYO, Apr 29, 2020, Kyodo. The Japanese government plans to offer a smartphone application from…
Domestic air, rail and road passenger transport to run at normal frequency in Vietnam from April 29
HANOI, Apr 29, 2020, The Hanoi Times. The Ministry of Transport has allowed all the…
Singapore considers amending Constitution so Parliament can meet online
SINGAPORE, Apr 29, 2020, VNA. Singapore is looking at an amendment to its Constitution so…
People can travel beyond 10km radius for necessities, medical services in Malaysia during lockdown: Officials
PUTRAJAYA, Apr 29, 2020, NST. The public can now travel beyond a 10km radius from…