Indonesian accused of cyanide coffee murder on trial
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- An Indonesian woman accused of murdering a friend with cyanide-laced coffee went on trial Wednesday, in…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
PAL Saipan–Manila service: A direct link to ‘home’
The much – awaited direct service between Saipan and Manila beginning June 15 has yielded high passenger bookings.…
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Singapore destroys tonnes of illegal ivory
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore on Monday crushed and burnt almost eight tonnes of ivory confiscated over two years to…
8 years ago
Malaysia shuts down first sharia-compliant airline
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysian (AFP) -- Rayani Air, Malaysia's first Islamic-compliant airline, has been shut down, regulators said Monday, months after…
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Thai king improving after heart operation: palace
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thailand's ailing King Bhumibol Adulyadej is recovering well after a recent operation to improve blood flow…
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Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund caravan arrives in Vietnam
The ministry of foreign affairs of Vietnam holds the 3rd Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF) caravan after similar undertakings were successfully…
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Duterte tops June 2016 “ASEAN Today”
The election of Rodrigo Duterte as the new president of the Philippines tops the June 2016 edition of “ASEAN Today.”…
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ASEAN and China vow to effectively implement DOC on South China Sea
SENIOR officials from the ASEAN nations and China vowed on Thursday to fully and effectively implement the declaration on the…
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6.2 undersea quake strikes central Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of central Indonesia on Thursday, US seismologists said,…
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Philippines’ Duterte tells mining companies to ‘shape up’
Reuters) Philippine President-elect Rodrigo Duterte warned mining companies to "shape up", as he signaled he would prefer ownership of mining…
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