Philippines Morning News For May 24

Philippines Morning News For May 24

Mindanao martial law to be “as harsh” as that of Marcos — Duterte Martial law in Mindanao would not be different from martial law during the time of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, President Duterte […]

Thailand English-language News For May 23, 2017

In Thailand English-language News for May 23, 2017, Newsline presenter Dhra Dhirakaosal tells us about: • Thailand Prime Minister, General Prayut Chan-o-cha, has ordered the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Army (RTA) to […]

Asean Morning News For May 23

Asean Morning News For May 23

Asean Morning News Compiled by AEC News Today    @aecnewstoday   IATA: Ground service quality dwindling Available airline seats in Asia have grown by 7% since 2011, forcing ground operators to deal with ebbing service quality […]

Myanmar Morning News For May 23

Myanmar Morning News For May 23

Myint & Associates gets the nod for offshore supply base project Myint & Associates Offshore Supply Base Ltd, a subsidiary of Myint & Associates Co Ltd, said it will invest around Ks 50 billion on […]

Philippines Morning News For May 23

Philippines Morning News For May 23

Gov’t to fast-track Mindanao rail project The Duterte administration plans to fast-track the rollout of the P120-billion initial phase of the “high priority” Mindanao railway project that will connect the southern island’s major cities. – […]

Singapore Morning News For May 23

Singapore Morning News For May 23

Singapore exports are down, but not just because of pharma Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) faced a steep decline this April 2017. Analysts argue that this was brought about by the big drop in pharmaceutical […]

Indonesia Morning News For May 23

Indonesia Morning News For May 23

Indonesia Ranked in Third Position over Fishery Exports in SEA Indonesia’s fishery exports to neighboring countries ranked third in Southeast Asia, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti stated during the 44th anniversary of the […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 23

Cambodia Morning News For May 23

Cambodia’s Capital Calm Amid Election Campaign Restrictions The third day of campaigning ahead of commune elections remained relatively quiet Monday in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh amid tight restrictions by the country’s electoral body, while civil […]

Lao Morning News For May 23

Lao Morning News For May 23

Vietnam looking to import cattle to meet increasing demands Vietnam has requested Vientiane authorities to supply up to 400 cattle per day to meet continuing demands for beef there but authorities have asked for more […]

Thailand English-language News For May 22, 2017

In Thailand English-language News for May 22, 2017, Newsline presenter Cholaphansa Narula tells us about: • Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has said he is happy with the junta’s achievements since seizing power three years ago, but has warned […]

Asean Morning News For May 22

Asean Morning News For May 22

Asean Morning News Compiled by AEC News Today    @aecnewstoday   U.S. and Pacific Rim countries at odds in heated trade meeting Japan and other members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreed on Sunday to pursue their […]

Philippines Morning News For May 22

Philippines Morning News For May 22

NUJP slams gov’t news agency for uploading ‘fake news’ The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on Monday criticized the government-run Philippine News Agency (PNA) for posting “fake news” that claims 95 out […]