[Analytics] Myanmar’s battle against rape
Officially, rape hardly happens in Myanmar and domestic abuse is non-existent. The reality? Violence against…
Japan begins coronavirus travel restrictions for China, S. Korea
TOKYO, Mar 9, 2020, Kyodo. Japan implemented tougher border control measures on Monday for travelers…
India’s PM Modi unlikely to visit Bangladesh after National Parade Ground postponed
DHAKA, Mar 9, 2020, Hindustan Times. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to visit Bangladesh…
N. Korea fires 3 short-range projectiles toward East Sea: S. Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff
SEOUL, Mar 9, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea fired three short-range projectiles into the East Sea…
[Analytics] Abe in dilemma as coronavirus response could cut both ways
A legal change this week will allow Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to declare a state…
After Buffett’s LNG exit, industry watchers wonder who’s left to invest in Canada
OTTAWA, Mar 8, 2020, Financial Post. A day after legendary investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway…
It’s important for the Malaysian govt to support the joint investigation: Families of the MH17 victims
AMSTERDAM, Mar 8, 2020, Malay Mail. Ahead of the much-anticipated MH17 trial tomorrow when the…
Japan’s PM Abe unveils zero-interest loan scheme for small firms hit by virus
TOKYO, Mar 8, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Saturday the government will launch…
Philippine rice producer eyes exports of high quality brand
HANOI, Mar 8, 2020, VNA. Rice processing firm Chen Yi Agventures Inc. of the Philippines…
S. Korea’s virus cases top 7,300 amid signs of infection slowdown
SEOUL, Mar 8, 2020, Yonhap. The number of new coronavirus infections in South Korea continued…
[Analytics] Violence in India threatens its global ambitions
India is pushing for more clout globally, as the world’s largest democracy. But as its…
Singapore court convicts three Indonesians of terror funding
BATAM, Mar 8, 2020, ANTARA. The Singapore court has found three Indonesian citizens guilty of…