NATIONAL DAY PARADE 2020: SINGAPORE- Masked, but not muted – parade on Padang kicks off celebrations
President Halimah Yacob inspecting the Guard of Honour at the National Day Parade at the Padang, on Aug 9, 2020.ST
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC: India surges past 2 million coronavirus cases, angry health workers launch a strike
India became the third nation to record more than two million cases of the novel coronavirus.PHOTO: AFP . ‘The 2019
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THE AFTERMATH: Beirut blast: Lebanese say country was already in crisis before explosion
Residents outside Al Roum Hospital in Beirut on Aug 4 after the blast.PHOTOS: MAHMOUD ZAHRAUN / Jia Ning Tan, Regional Correspondent
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THE AFTERMATH: Air India Express flight crash lands at Kerala airport
The wreckage of an Air India Express jet is pictured at Calicut International Airport in Karipur, Kerala, on Aug 8,
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC: US sets record as coronavirus cases top 5 million
The United States has recorded more than 160,000 deaths, nearly a quarter of the world’s total.PHOTO: REUTERS . ‘The 2019
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC: THE CURE-VACCINE- Indonesia to start phase III clinical trials of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine on Aug 11
The tester team is looking for a total of 1,620 volunteers.PHOTO: AFP . ‘The 2019 Plague” Day 254 . JAKARTA
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ASEAN Newspapers- Sun., Aug. 09, 2020- SINGAPORE- All bus drivers among 11,000 transport staff to be tested for Covid-19
A new cluster emerged at Bukit Panjang Integrated Transport Hub in July.ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR . Extra precaution taken after
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC: THE CURE-VACCINE- Indian serum institute to make 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
A doctor displays a vaccine for COVID-19 coronavirus at Padjadjaran university educational hospital in Bandung, West Java on July 6,
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THE DAILY PLANET: MANILA, Philippines — Locsin, Pompeo discuss policy on maritime claims
In a statement on July 14, the top US diplomat specifically said China “cannot lawfully assert a maritime claim –
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC: ASEAN- A united ASEAN can bounce back – Duterte
“We are confident that the ASEAN way of partnership and mutual aid will help us overcome the COVID-19 pandemic and
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