PM orders to cancel bookings at Russian health resorts, close food services
MOSCOW, Mar 27, 2020, TASS. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has ordered to temporarily suspend…
1036 coronavirus-hited in Russia, confirmed cases increased 23 per cent in a past day
MOSCOW, Mar 27, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Coronavirus infections in Russia exceed 1,000 cases, one…
[Analytics] The damaging consequences of Modi’s Hindu agenda
India’s slide into illiberalism began before the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came into power in…
‘So far, so good’: New Zealand’s PM Jacinda Ardern on a the first day of the lockdown
WELLINGTON, Mar 27, 2020, NZ Herald. New Zealand has another 85 new coronavirus cases today…
In India’s metros, lockdown turns air purifier
NEW DELHI, Mar 27, 2020, India Today. The nationwide lockdown imposed to fight Covid-19 seems…
Cambodia’s govt issues ban on private tutor sessions
PHNOM PENH, Mar 27, 2020, The Khmer Times. The government has announced a ban on…
BTS puts off N. American leg of world tour over coronavirus
SEOUL, Mar 27, 2020, Yonhap. K-pop boy band BTS put off the American leg of…
Solomon Islands closes borders, declared the capital an emergency zone
HONIARA, Mar 27, 2020, RNZ. The Solomon Islands prime minister Manasseh Sogavare has suspended all…
[Analytics] Japan: Waiting for the lockdown
The dread begins when you get on the train in Tokyo’s morning rush hour. You’ve…
Japan govt aims to restore gutted Shuri Castle by 2026
TOKYO, Mar 27, 2020, Kyodo. The Japanese government on Friday decided to restore the gutted…
Indonesia’s Medco cuts capex and production over oil price crash
JAKARTA, Mar 27, 2020, The Jakarta Post. Publicly listed oil and gas company PT Medco…
Sindh govt bans congregational prayers in mosques untill April 5 in Pakistan
KARACHI, Mar 27, 2020, Pakistan Today. The Sindh government on Thursday banned congregational prayers in…