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Singapore and Indonesia to have same degree of Covid19 controlSingapore and Indonesia to have same degree of Covid19 control

Singapore and Indonesia to have same degree of Covid19 control

JAKARTA: Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan said on Friday (Mar 26) that before travel arrangements can resume, Singapore and…

March 27, 2021
ASEAN has pushed for the adoption of green manufacturing technology.ASEAN has pushed for the adoption of green manufacturing technology.

ASEAN has pushed for the adoption of green manufacturing technology.

On March 23, an international conference in Vietnam's Binh Duong province learned that ASEAN needs to implement green manufacturing technologies…

March 26, 2021
Malaysia postpones deportations to Myanmar until after the ASEAN summit: Information from various sourcesMalaysia postpones deportations to Myanmar until after the ASEAN summit: Information from various sources

Malaysia postpones deportations to Myanmar until after the ASEAN summit: Information from various sources

KUALA LUMPUR: According to Reuters, Malaysia decided on Wednesday (Mar 24) to postpone scheduled deportations to Myanmar until after a…

March 25, 2021
China’s “continuing infringements” violate international law and the ASEAN pactChina’s “continuing infringements” violate international law and the ASEAN pact

China’s “continuing infringements” violate international law and the ASEAN pact

MANILA - The Philippines' foreign ministry said Tuesday that China's "continuing infringements" in Philippine territory, despite "resolute protests," are "contrary"…

March 24, 2021
Indonesia, Malaysia Call for Urgent ASEAN Summit on MyanmarIndonesia, Malaysia Call for Urgent ASEAN Summit on Myanmar

Indonesia, Malaysia Call for Urgent ASEAN Summit on Myanmar

President Joko Widodo of Indonesia and Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin of Malaysia have called for an emergency meeting of the…

March 23, 2021
The vaccination drive in most Asean countries will take ten years.The vaccination drive in most Asean countries will take ten years.

The vaccination drive in most Asean countries will take ten years.

According to Bloomberg's Covid-19 vaccine tracker, the Philippines and many Asean countries will need more than a decade to vaccinate…

March 22, 2021
Long lines at the Malaysian mission in Singapore are attributed to a breakdown and an increase in applicants.Long lines at the Malaysian mission in Singapore are attributed to a breakdown and an increase in applicants.

Long lines at the Malaysian mission in Singapore are attributed to a breakdown and an increase in applicants.

KUALA LUMPUR - Technical issues at the Malaysian High Commission in Singapore, combined with an increase in passport renewal applications…

March 20, 2021
ASEAN holds the first post-COVID-19 recovery partnership meeting.ASEAN holds the first post-COVID-19 recovery partnership meeting.

ASEAN holds the first post-COVID-19 recovery partnership meeting.

The ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) held its first Partnership Conference with the theme "Towards Post-COVID Recovery and Resilience in ASEAN,"…

March 19, 2021
The ASEAN bloc’s impotence is once again illustrated by the Myanmar crisis.The ASEAN bloc’s impotence is once again illustrated by the Myanmar crisis.

The ASEAN bloc’s impotence is once again illustrated by the Myanmar crisis.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states are struggling to effectively resolve the crisis in Myanmar that has…

March 18, 2021
Following discussions on the air travel bubble, airline stocks in Singapore and Australia have risen.Following discussions on the air travel bubble, airline stocks in Singapore and Australia have risen.

Following discussions on the air travel bubble, airline stocks in Singapore and Australia have risen.

SINGAPORE — The stock of Singapore Airlines soared Monday after the city-state announced it was in talks with Australia to…

March 17, 2021