ASEAN PHOTO NEWS: Hà Nội, Việt Nam. – Life goes on underneath Long Biên bridge
Life on the edge: The neighborhood, which stands behind Long Biên market, is one of the most polluted spots in Hà Nội, Việt Nam. Hundreds of families reside here due to extreme poverty, a result of the city’s rapid urbanisation. — VNS Photos Nguyễn Hiếu
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1. Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Brunei Darussalam:
First batch of Haj pilgrims leave for Madinah
Minister of Religious Affairs Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Haji Awang Othman with Deputy Minister of Finance Dato Seri Paduka Awang Ahmaddin bin Haji Abdul Rahman and Charge d’Affaires at the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Brunei Darussalam Hussain Mohammed Al-Dajani during the recitation of Doa Selamat. – RAHWANI ZAHARI
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2. PHNOM PENH, Cambodia:
Cambodians vote in ‘sham’ polls sans opposition
3. VIENTIANE, Laos:
Remains of another flood victim recovered, officials confirm
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4. JAKARTA, Indonesia
At least 14 killed after magnitude-6.4 earthquake hits Indonesia’s Lombok
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5. Malaysia
Pusma wants government to review national foreign workers’ policy
Picture used for representational purposes only. — Reuters
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6. YANGON, Myanmar:
Five dead, nearly 100,000 displaced by Myanmar floods
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7. MANILA, Philippines:
HIGH FIVE
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9. BANGKOK, Thailand:
River provinces warned of likely floods
Mekong at ‘crisis’ levels in some parts
This riverside administration office in Nakhon Phanom has been overwhelmed by the Mekong River, which continues to rise as heavy rain pounds the Northeast. (Photo via Twitter/@News1005fm
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10. Hà Nội, Viet Nam
Hà Nội celebrates 10 years of administrative boundary adjustment
Read more at http://vietnamnews.vn/society/462747/ha-noi-celebrates-10-years-of-administrative-boundary-adjustment.html#PRiSSuqWAcLTKaTC.99
President Trần Đại Quang on behalf of leaders of the Party and State awarded the First Class Independence Medal to the party, government and people of Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Trọng Đức
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