ASEAN IN FOCUS

Vietnam reports first virus outbreak in nearly two months

  HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam recorded its first coronavirus outbreak in almost two months on Thursday, with more than…

Indonesian volcano erupts, spewing hot ash three kilometres away

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- One of the world's most active volcanoes, Indonesia's Mount Merapi, erupted Wednesday, belching out huge clouds…

Indonesia passes one million coronavirus cases

  by Dessy SAGITA Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's Covid-19 cases topped the one million mark on…

PHL at 32nd spot for weeks among countries with COVID-19 cases, based on Johns Hopkins data

PHL is 2nd ASEAN country with most COVID-19 cases after Indonesia   (Eagle News) – The Philippines has dropped to…

President Duterte sends greetings to US President Biden, VP Harris

Says US has shown world how it is an "exemplar" for democracy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIvNt__DHgA&feature=youtu.be (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte greeted…

Indonesian medics overwhelmed by quake casualties

by Andi Hajramurni, with Dessy Sagita in Jakarta MAMUJU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Medics battled exhaustion and the risk of Covid-19…

China to donate one million Sinovac vaccine doses to Cambodia: PM

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) -- China will donate one million doses of its Sinovac coronavirus vaccine to Cambodia, the kingdom's…

Indonesia quake death toll at least 42 as rescuers search for those trapped beneath rubble

  by Haeril HALIM / Agnes ANYA Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi…

At least 34 killed as quake rocks Indonesia

  by Haeril HALIM / Agnes ANYA Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi…

JUST IN: Patients, staff trapped in rubble of hospital flattened by Indonesia quake

  More than a dozen patients and staff are trapped beneath the rubble of a hospital that was flattened when…

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