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Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s announcement last August that a new capital will be built in East Kalimantan has been widely met with scepticism. While warranted, some of the project’s potential upsides are being overlooked by […]
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A new study by the National University of Singapore (NUS) has found that mangrove deforestation in Myanmar is taking place at a faster rate than previously estimated. The NUS study, led by Edward Webb and Jose […]
While much of the media attention in the wake of the devastating Sulawesi tsunami was centred on the destruction and human tragedy, behind the scenes frantic efforts were being made to get vital aid and […]
In Thailand English-language News for April 18, 2018, Newsline presenter Cholaphansa Narula tells us about: 00:45 | Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha said yesterday that the Cabinet had resolved to appoint Sonthaya Khunpluem, leader of the Palangchon Party, […]
In Thailand English-language News for December 1, 2017, Newsline presenter Sandra Hanutsaha tells us about: 00:41 | King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun has presided over a religious ceremony at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha to install a Buddha […]
In Thailand English-language News for August 25, 2017, Newsline presenter Sandra Hanutsaha tells us about: 00:32 | Thais from across the country continue to visit the Grand Palace to pay their respects to the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. […]
In Thailand English-language News for August 11, 2017, Newsline presenter Dhra Dhirakaosal tells us about: 00:40 | Acting on the instruction of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Privy Councilor Charunthada Karnasuta has inspected water management projects at the Chao Phraya […]
In Thailand English-language News for August 9, 2017, Newsline presenter Dhra Dhirakaosal tells us about: 0:36 | Bangkok Governor, Police General Asawin Kwanmuang, has participated in the planting of 1,158 trees in the Charan Sanitwong area of Bangkok […]
In Thailand English-language News for July 31, 2017, Newsline presenter Cholaphansa Narula tells us about: 0:40 | King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun has instructed Lieutenant General Thitathan Suksri and the Rajaprajanugroh Foundation to deliver royally-bestowed survival bags and consumables […]
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte recently became embroiled in a tiff with the United Nations (UN) over its criticisms of his administration’s anti-drugs war. The Philippine leader accused the world body of meddling in “internal affairs” […]