Indonesia criticizes US study that questioned why it has no coronavirus cases
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has criticized a US study questioning why the world's fourth most populous nation had…
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ASEAN Perspectives
Panic buying hits Singapore after virus alert raised
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Anxious Singapore shoppers formed long lines at grocery stores Saturday and cleared the shelves of essential…
5 years ago
Asia ramps up defenses against deadly outbreak; more countries clamp down on Chinese visitors
Asian nations have sealed borders and clamped down on Chinese visitors as they try to protect themselves from a deadly…
5 years ago
Singapore misinformation law challenged in court for first time
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore's controversial law against online misinformation was challenged in court for the first time on Thursday as…
5 years ago
94-year old Malaysian PM Mahathir again hints he could stay on beyond 2020
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Malaysia's 94-year-old Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad again raised the prospect on Saturday that he could…
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British couple vlogging about PHL tourist spots rooting for Filipino athletes in SEA Games
(Eagle News) – A British couple who have been visiting the Philippines since April this year to vlog about the…
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Watch: Various citizens of ASEAN countries commend “magnificent” SEAGames opener at PHL Arena
https://youtu.be/D-wy1smV8Bg (Eagle News) -- Several citizens of Southeast Asian countries express their positive views about the Philippines' hosting of the…
5 years ago
Ex-Presidential spokesman Roque says SEAGames opening, a proud moment for Filipinos; hits Duterte critics
(Eagle News) -- "Proud to be Filipino!" This was one of the tweets of former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque…
5 years ago
Singapore tells Facebook to correct post under disinformation law
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore authorities Friday ordered Facebook to correct an article on a fringe news site containing "scurrilous accusations"…
5 years ago
Indonesians quitting ‘rice addiction’ over diabetes fears
by Haeril HALIM Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian Mirnawati once ate rice with every meal, but its…
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