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Gardeners in North Korea are sent to labor camps for failing to grow particular flowers

North Korea - The North Korean government has deported thousands of gardeners to labor camps after thousands of special flowers…

February 16, 2022

Myanmar junta won’t attend ASEAN summit after being snubbed

Myanmar - Myanmar's junta on Monday (Feb 14) said it would not attend an upcoming ASEAN summit after the bloc's…

February 15, 2022

Following outrage, the New York Times has taken down the video “Singapore curry”

Singapore - Furious critics in Singapore said that a video posted by the New York Times showing a Taiwan-based writer…

February 14, 2022

In the midst of the Covid spike, China promises help for Hong Kong

China - As the territory confronts an expanding outbreak, China's administration overseeing issues in the city said it will fully…

February 12, 2022

Singapore’s space R&D to get a S$150 million investment from the government

ASEAN - According to Trade and Industry Minister Gan Kim Yong, the government would invest S$150 million (RM468 million) on…

February 11, 2022

The history of Indonesian independence explored in a Dutch museum

Amsterdam - In a groundbreaking exhibition at Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, artifacts depicting Indonesia's battle for independence from the Dutch include a…

February 10, 2022

Children aged 5 to 11 in Singapore have the greatest rates of Covid-19 infection

Singapore - Children and young people have the greatest incidences of Covid-19 infection among all age categories, and extra resources,…

February 9, 2022

Myanmar’s junta head indicated the Asean envoy can meet with Suu Kyi party members

Cambodia - A senior Cambodian official said on Monday that Myanmar military commander Min Aung Hlaing consented to prepare for…

February 8, 2022

Biden will engage with Cambodia to strengthen US-Asean ties

ASEAN - President Joe Biden of the United States stated that his government is looking forward to working with Cambodia…

February 7, 2022

Myanmar’s non-political representative has been invited to the Asean summit

ASEAN - Rather than the country's military-appointed foreign minister, Cambodia's foreign ministry announced on Thursday that a non-political delegate from…

February 5, 2022

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