Philippines Morning News For December 28
Duterte: 2017 a year of sorrow President Duterte lamented how 2017 has become a year of “sorrow” with the onslaught of disasters and calamities that struck the country as the year is about to end. […]
Lao Morning News For December 27
Japan tops up support for Lao water supply Laos and Japan have agreed to continue cooperation in supporting the development of capacity building in the management of Laos’ water supply. — Vientiane Times Laos seeks […]
Singapore Morning News For December 27
Recalling Singapore’s forgotten unions When mentioning “NTUC” to any Singaporean, the first thing that usually springs to mind is not what the potent acronym has long stood for—the National Trades Union Congress—but rather a chain […]
Philippines Morning News For December 27
Why Filipinos love Duterte Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ended 2017 on a self-satisfied note, openly contemplating and promoting his successor after his six-year term ends in 2022. — Asia Times PH in talks with Israel […]
Lao Morning News For December 26
Laos-China Railway Confirmed to Be Completed by End of 2021 Mr Chen Jiandong, an inspector of International Cooperation Department, China Railway, confirmed last week that the construction of the Laos-China railway will be completed by […]
Singapore Morning News For December 26
News Analysis: Keppel O&M’s fines a new blow to resurgent sector This Christmas is going down in history as perhaps the most disquieting for Singapore’s stock market and its embattled offshore and marine (O&M) sector. […]
Philippines Morning News For December 26
Rodrigo Duterte’s son quits as vice mayor over drug smuggling links Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s eldest son has quit as vice mayor of the southern city of Davao, citing his being linked to a drug […]
Lao Morning News For December 25
Thai & Lao Entrepreneurs Win Prestigious Leadership Scholarships Two female entrepreneurs, one from Thailand and the other from Lao PDR, are recipients of this year’s 2018 Asean Global Leadership Program (AGLP) Scholarship from regional Management […]
Singapore Morning News For December 25
2017: A year of missteps and mismanagement for Lee Hsien Loong 2017 was a horrible year for Singapore’s government — and for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in particular, which began with an open and […]
Philippines Morning News For December 25
PDEA releases directives to boost drug war The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has released its official operational directives to strengthen its lead role in the war on drugs following the return of the Philippine […]
Lao Morning News For December 22
Thailand, Laos discuss border cooperation at GBC Meeting The 24th Thai-Lao General Border Committee (GBC) Meeting discussed bilateral cooperation and security issues. The meeting was held in Vientiane, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, on December […]
Singapore Morning News For December 22
Singapore officials rehearse for ‘inevitable’ terror attack Singapore has been a safe harbor – to date – in the volatile Southeast Asian region, which has been plagued by intermittent terrorist attacks. But Lion City has […]