Singapore morning news for February 27

Singapore morning news for February 27

National consortium formed to help companies combat bacteria To combat the spread and persistence of bacteria which lead to health scares such as food poisoning and antimicrobial resistance, a cluster of microorganisms called biofilms must […]

Indonesia morning news for February 26

Indonesia morning news for February 26

Governor calls on people to cultivate peatlands for farming West Kalimantan Governor Sutarmidji has called on people to utilize peatland areas in the region to plant horticulture commodities as part of the efforts to prevent […]

Cambodia morning news for February 26

Cambodia morning news for February 26

Cambodia’s population will reach 20 million by 2030: PM Prime Minister Hun Sen said that the Kingdom is projected to have a population of about 20 million by 2030 with a growth of 1 percent […]

Singapore morning news for February 26

Singapore morning news for February 26

More new drug abusers arrested in 2018, most under 30: CNB More first-time drug abusers were arrested last year compared to 2017, with the majority arrested under 30 years old, said the Central Narcotics Bureau […]

Indonesia morning news for February 25

Indonesia morning news for February 25

World’s largest bee found in Indonesian rainforest in ‘holy grail’ discovery A long-lost giant bee, which had not been seen since 1981, has been rediscovered by scientists in an Indonesian rainforest. — Intellasia Indonesia to […]

Cambodia morning news for February 25

Cambodia morning news for February 25

Opposition Party Quests to Remove GSP from the Kingdom The opposition group is on their new mission to request the United States to remove Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), a duty-free treatment for least developed […]

Singapore morning news for February 25

Singapore morning news for February 25

The majority of Singaporeans won’t even have S$60,000 in their CPF, says activist Ngerng Yi Ling Singaporean activist Roy Ngerng Yi Ling analysed the CPF pay-outs and shared his observations via a Facebook post in […]

Lao morning news for February 22

Lao morning news for February 22

Inactive investors to lose land concession licences The government has given the green light for state agencies to revoke land concession licences held by investors who fail to develop state land in accordance with agreements. […]

Cambodia morning news for February 22

Cambodia morning news for February 22

Provinces hit by drought, PM advises farmers on growing rice Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday called on local authorities to advise farmers to cultivate dry-season rice once due to the dry spell and water shortage […]

Singapore morning news for February 22

Singapore morning news for February 22

Singapore wants more ‘sustainable’ foreign labour dependency Singapore’s Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing said the tightening in foreign worker rules announced in the budget this week was a “surgical” move targeted at […]

Lao morning news for February 21

Lao morning news for February 21

Laos urges China to increase rice import quota to 50,000 tonnes The Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce this week requested China to consider a rice im-port quota of 50,000 tonnes along with accepting other […]

Cambodia morning news for February 21

Cambodia morning news for February 21

Wait till Hun Sen Dies to Lead, Wait till Next Life: Says PM Hun Sen (Video inside) Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday taunted the opposition groups who wished to see him dead, saying “you […]