ASEAN IN FOCUS

Vietnam struggles to break one of world’s biggest coal addictions

  Hanoi, Vietnam | AFP | by Alice PHILIPSON Despite Vietnam's solar boom and ambitious climate targets, the fast-growing economy…

Indonesia Q3 growth rises but remains below forecasts

Jakarta, Indonesia | AFP | Indonesia's economic growth accelerated in the third quarter of 2022 on the back of strong…

K-pop band’s Indonesia concert halted after 30 faint in crush

South Tangerang, Indonesia | AFP | Saturday 11/5/2022 - 09:36 UTC+1 | 337 words K-pop band NCT 127 was forced…

Malaysia’s nearly century-old Mahathir seeks re-election

Langkawi, Malaysia | AFP | Saturday by Patrick LEE Mahathir Mohamad, the nearly 100-year-old elder statesman of Malaysian politics, filed…

Myanmar takes delivery of Russian fighter jets: monitor

  Bangkok, Thailand | AFP | Myanmar's military has begun taking delivery of a batch of Russian-made combat jets, a…

European Research and Innovation Days ASEAN 2022 focus on twin transition of green and digital in ASEAN and EU

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPZQr0PwU30   The European Research and Innovation Days ASEAN 2022, the flagship regional event of EURAXESS ASEAN, will take…

Tropical storm batters Philippines capital before exit

Manila, Philippines | AFP | Emergency workers scrambled to rescue residents trapped by floods in and around the Philippine capital…

Philippines sharply revises storm death toll down to 45

MANILA, Oct 29, 2022 (AFP) The Philippines sharply revised the death toll from a tropical storm ravaging the country downward…

Tropical storm slams into Philippines, death toll rises to 72

Manila, Philippines  (AFP) Severe Tropical Storm Nalgae slammed into the Philippines on Saturday, after unleashing flash floods and landslides that…

At least 67 killed as storm lashes southern Philippines

  Cotabato, Philippines | AFP | Landslides and flooding in the southern Philippines killed at least 67 people on Friday,…

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