Story Archive
2020-04-14
Government investigator says fugitive financier Jho Low set up shell corporations to launder assets.
2020-04-14
Pandemic cripples colorful festivities as countries in South and Southeast Asia grapple with infections, deaths.
2020-04-14
The opposition leader called for a parliamentary meeting next month to discuss the pandemic.
2020-04-14
Meanwhile, Indonesia reports its highest daily death count tied to the coronavirus.
2020-04-14
During COVID-19 pandemic Beijing has not eased up on South China Sea operations, analyst says.
2020-04-14
Manila would lose surveillance capability provided by Visiting Forces Agreement, think-tank analyst Greg Poling says.
2020-04-13
Sinking of a Vietnamese fishing boat earlier this month has drawn international concern.
2020-04-13
Satellites showed “extreme event of restriction” of water flow, research company president tells BenarNews.
2020-04-13
The government also reversed a decision to allow barbershops and beauty salons to open.
2020-04-13
Bangladesh’s government, meanwhile, has expanded its economic stimulus and social outreach package to over $11 billion.
2020-04-13
Meanwhile, Philippine government is launching testing at 15 centers nationwide.
2020-04-10
Indonesia imposes partial lockdown on its capital, as worldwide deaths from virus surpass 100,000.
2020-04-10
The average monthly income fell to $42 per month for nation’s poor, a survey by BRAC found.
2020-04-10
A spokesman for West Papua National Liberation Army separatist group claims pair were civilians.
2020-04-09
Police intensify patrols around refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar to block entry without permission.