Thousands stranded at Philippine airports due to power outage
Manila, Philippines (AFP) Tens of thousands of travellers were stranded at Philippine airports on Sunday after a power outage knocked…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
Incitement, gold bars, walkie talkies: the charges against Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) Myanmar's junta has thrown the book at Aung San Suu Kyi since it ousted her government…
2 years ago
Ousted Myanmar leader Suu Kyi jailed for total of 33 years
Ousted Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was sentenced to another seven years in jail as her long…
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Indonesia lifts Covid-19 curbs as cases ease
Indonesia on Friday removed all remaining domestic Covid-19 restrictions with immediate effect after case numbers in the Southeast Asian nation…
2 years ago
Death toll from Cambodia casino fire reaches 26 as search called off
Rescuers finished searching the charred ruins of a Cambodian hotel and casino complex Friday after the death toll from a…
2 years ago
Malaysian behind Singapore penny-stocks scam jailed for 36 years
Singapore, Singapore (AFP) A Malaysian businessman convicted of masterminding a stock scam that wiped US$5.8 billion off Singapore's exchange was…
2 years ago
Top Thai conservation official arrested on corruption charges
A top Thai conservation official was arrested on corruption charges on Tuesday, with police saying he was caught receiving a…
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Final verdicts in Suu Kyi junta trial set for Friday
Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) A Myanmar junta court will give its verdicts on five remaining charges in the 18-month trial of…
2 years ago
Philippines jails Spanish man on small arms charges
Agence France Presse -- The Philippines has jailed a Spanish man after he was convicted for weapons possession, nearly five…
2 years ago
China conducts military exercises near Taiwan over US ‘provocations’
Agence France Presse -- China conducted military exercises near Taiwan on Sunday in response to "provocations" and "collusion" between the…
2 years ago
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