Tag: Southeast Asia

In a dramatic turn of events, Vietnamese tycoon Nguyễn Thị Phương Thảo has faced a setback in her death penalty ...

Strengthening Health and Governance Systems in Lao PDR – ReliefWeb

Empowering Health and Governance: Transforming Systems in Lao PDR

Exciting strides are being made to strengthen health and governance systems in Lao PDR! With a spotlight on improving access ...

Kuwait celebrates 64th National Day: Strengthening ties with Thailand – Nation Thailand

Kuwait’s 64th National Day: A Celebration of Unity and Friendship with Thailand!

Kuwait celebrated its 64th National Day with a spectacular display of unity and joy, focusing on enhancing diplomatic and economic ...

Indonesia orders halt to project linked to Trump over water issue, state media says – Reuters

Indonesia Puts the Brakes on Controversial Trump-Linked Project Amid Water Crisis

Indonesia has put the brakes on a contentious project associated with former President Trump, raising alarms over water management issues. ...

Rare species discovered deep within Cambodian mountains – CNN

Unveiling Nature’s Secrets: Rare Species Found in the Heart of Cambodia’s Mountains

In a thrilling discovery, researchers have unveiled a stunning array of rare species hidden deep within the majestic mountains of ...

High Commissioner to Brunei – Minister for Foreign Affairs

Brunei’s High Commissioner: A New Era in Foreign Relations

The High Commissioner to Brunei stands as the key diplomatic figure, dedicated to nurturing strong bilateral relations and forging strategic ...

Nearly 6 million children affected as floods and landslides devastate Southeast Asia in the wake of Typhoon Yagi – UNICEF

Typhoon Yagi’s Aftermath: Nearly 6 Million Children Impacted by Devastating Floods and Landslides in Southeast Asia

In the wake of Typhoon Yagi, nearly 6 million children across Southeast Asia are grappling with devastating challenges. According to ...

Midterm Outlooks: Digital Proxy Warfare in the Philippines – Center for Strategic & International Studies

Unveiling the Future: The Rise of Digital Proxy Warfare in the Philippines

As the Philippines gears up for its midterm elections, a new battleground is emerging: digital proxy warfare. Misinformation campaigns and ...

For Myanmar’s war victims and Rohingya refugees, US aid cuts are disastrous – The New Humanitarian

US Aid Cuts Spell Disaster for Myanmar’s War Victims and Rohingya Refugees

US aid cuts cast a shadow over the already fragile support for Myanmar's war victims and Rohingya refugees. With essential ...

The Growing Pains of Asia’s Newest Country – The New York Times

Navigating Challenges: The Struggles of Asia’s Emerging Nation

In the aftermath of its hard-won independence, Asia's newest nation faces a daunting array of challenges: political turbulence, economic unpredictability, ...

Canada’s trade tightrope with ASEAN needs flexibility – East Asia Forum

Balancing Act: Canada’s Flexible Approach to Trade with ASEAN

Canada's trade relationship with ASEAN stands at a pivotal moment, demanding innovative strategies to tackle new economic challenges. As both ...

Rocking the Boat: The Philippines Trade Strategy Amid Rising Geoeconomic Tensions – Center for Strategic & International Studies

Navigating Turbulent Waters: The Philippines’ Bold Trade Strategy in a Shifting Geoeconomic Landscape

In the midst of rising geoeconomic tensions, the Philippines is skillfully maneuvering through a challenging trade environment. The Center for ...

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages – The Associated Press

Hope Fades for Peace in Myanmar Amid Ongoing Civil War

As the civil war in Myanmar deepens, the chances for peace seem to fade further away. The relentless clashes between ...

Maldives to expel migrant workers without biometric identification from April – Biometric Update

Starting April, the Maldives will expel migrant workers lacking biometric identification as part of a new policy aimed at improving ...

JB-S’pore RTS Link systems 50% complete; tracks from Malaysia to Woodlands to be done by July – The Straits Times

Exciting Progress: JB-Singapore RTS Link Reaches 50% Completion, Tracks Set to Connect by July!

The JB-S’pore RTS Link project is making impressive strides, now standing at 50% completion! With tracks stretching from Malaysia to ...

Thailand deports 48 Uighurs to China despite human rights concerns – Al Jazeera English

Thailand’s Controversial Decision: 48 Uighurs Deported to China Amid Human Rights Outcry

In a controversial move, Thailand has sent 48 Uighurs back to China, igniting a firestorm of concern among human rights ...

Vietnam to use Chinese loans for $8.3 billion railway linking both countries – Reuters

Vietnam Secures $8.3 Billion in Chinese Loans for Ambitious Railway Project Connecting Two Nations

Vietnam is gearing up to harness Chinese loans for an ambitious $8.3 billion railway project designed to boost connectivity between ...

Exercise Cobra Gold 2025 to Begin February 25, 2025 – US Embassy in Thailand – USEmbassy.gov

Get Ready for Cobra Gold 2025: Kicking Off on February 25!

The US Embassy in Thailand has exciting news! Mark your calendars for February 25, 2025, as Exercise Cobra Gold 2025 ...

Indonesia and Oman Explore Digital Cooperation Opportunities – OpenGov Asia

Unlocking Potential: Indonesia and Oman Forge New Paths in Digital Cooperation