Indonesia’s Tourism Minister expects economic ‘blessing’ from Asean Summit
Minister Sandiaga Uno expects the international summit hosted by Indonesia over May 9 to 11 to invigorate economic activity in the country.
Thai election: Thanathorn’s indirect shot at Pheu Thai ‘puzzles’ Thaksin
Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra blew his top over comments Move Forward Party’s patriarch Thanathorn made against his Pheu Thai Party.
Jokowi orders safety audit after deadly Plumpang fire
Jokowi said the government was also considering relocating either the fuel depot out of the Plumpang residential area or the residents to a site far from the depot.
Japan GSDF vehicles arrive at new Okinawa camp
The camp will host a unit to guard the area and be equipped with type 12 surface-to-ship and type 03 medium-range surface-to-air missiles.
India wraps up ‘survey’ at BBC offices after 3 days
The action by the authorities came soon after the BBC aired a documentary on the 2002 riots in Gujarat when Modi was state chief minister.
Obituary of Truth
Truth recently decided to die an inglorious death as it got tired of watching rulers leading their nations with lies.
KMT official from Taiwan to visit mainland
Vice-chairman of the Kuomintang political party Hsia Li-yan will visit the Chinese mainland from Feb 8 to Feb 17, and attend cross-Straits exchange activities.
Vietnam’s trade with India hits record in 2022
Besides trade, bilateral cooperation in tourism and investment also grew with the resumption and launch of direct air routes.
China urges Czech Republic to abide by one-China principle
"China deplores and strongly opposes this and we have made solemn démarche to the Czech side", a spokesperson of China’s foreign ministry said.
A million Chinese expected in Malaysia in 2023 as China reopens
Industry experts said the current frequency of flights between Malaysia and China is still low, at only 40 per cent of its pre-pandemic frequency in December.