ASEAN leaders meet online to tackle coronavirus
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam will urge Southeast Asian leaders to set up an emergency fund to tackle the coronavirus…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
PHL top in SE Asia with most number of COVID-19 cases, while Indonesia has most coronavirus deaths
(Eagle News) – The Philippines becomes the country with the most number of coronavirus cases in the Southeast Asia…
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Singapore teachers drop Zoom after online class gatecrashed
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore's teachers have stopped using controversial video-conferencing app Zoom for remote education during the coronavirus lockdown,…
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Jakarta imposes partial lockdown as virus cases surge
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Soldiers and police hit the streets of Indonesia's capital Jakarta Friday to enforce its toughest…
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Indonesia frees 18,000 inmates from bursting jails over virus fears
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has released some 18,000 inmates in a desperate bid to stop coronavirus from rampaging through…
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11-year-old Indonesian girl dies after contracting virus
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- An 11-year-old girl has become Indonesia's youngest person to die after contracting the coronavirus, officials…
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Indonesia declares state of emergency as virus toll jumps
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian leader Joko Widodo declared a state of emergency Tuesday as coronavirus deaths in the world's…
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WATCH: New Zealand extends State of National Emergency for another 7 days
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Member of Parliament, Ginny Andersen, discusses with EBC's Alma Angeles, New Zealand's economic stimulus…
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Singapore eases monetary policy as virus slams economy
SINGAPORE (AFP) -- Singapore's central bank eased monetary policy Monday as the city-state, seen as a bellwether for the health…
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Indonesian volcano spews massive ash cloud
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's most active volcano Mount Merapi erupted Friday, shooting a column of ash some 5,000…
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