Indonesia’s desperate housewives chase selfies on election trail Tears stream down Lilis Hastirini’s mascara-smudged face after she waited hours to snap a selfie with Indonesia’s president, only to be thwarted by a crush of other […]
Cambodia to Build One Hydropower and Two Solar Farms, 200MW Cambodia decided to build one more hydropower and two more solar farms that will produce 200MW energy in total, according to the government’s decision made […]
Fake news laws: Proposed appeal process ‘the most cost-effective way’, says law ministry The process by which individuals can appeal against government directions against falsehoods, under proposed new laws against fake news, is “the most […]
Indonesia sets target to export 450,000 cars in 2019 Trade Minister Airlangga Hartarto has said his ministry set a target to increase car exports to 450,000 this year. In the previous year, the country saw […]
Cambodian Prime Minister Threatens to Cut Citizens Electricity if They Complain About Outages Prime Minister Hun Sen on Tuesday threatened Cambodians who complain about regular power outages, that he would order the state provider to […]
Singapore among world’s top digital economies but ranks worst at meeting psychological needs: Survey Despite widespread utility of digital services across the globe, a range of basic, self-fulfillment and psychological needs are still failing to […]
Shallow quake injures one, damages dozens of houses, buildings in western Indonesia A shallow earthquake of 5.0 magnitude struck Indonesia’s East Java province on Tuesday, injuring one person and destroying dozens of houses and buildings, […]
Cambodia’s 2019 GDP grows by 7 percent: ADB Cambodia’s economic growth is projected to stay robust with 7 percent in 2019 due to strong economic performance last year, according to Asian Development Bank. — Khmer […]
Singapore’s manufacturing PMI eases to 50.8 in March The Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (SIPMM) announced on Wednesday that the country’s purchasing managers’ index (PMI), an early indicator of manufacturing activity, grew from […]
Indonesia must invest billions in infocomm tech: Report INDONESIA needs a national digital transformation plan, consulting firm A.T. Kearney has said, calling for more investment in technology and infrastructure. — Business Times Indonesia Advances in […]
Hun Sen scoffs at power shortage conspiracy theory Prime Minister Hun Sen today denied baseless accusations that the government is purposely cutting off power to people in order to form an excuse to move forward […]
Singapore authorities to continue investigation of key Midas personnel amid winding-up woes Singapore’s authorities say they will continue their investigation into Midas Holdings’ former directors and officers in the event that the insolvent company winds […]