ASEANEWS HEADLINES: ‘New flights to boost links between Laos and China’
Laos and China on Monday officially set in motion a new air route between the two countries, aimed not only
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50 ASIAN TO WATCH: SINGAPORE – Public and Social Sectors: ‘Leni Robredo’
Leni Robredo . 50 Asians to watch They are the new stars in business, the arts and sports. They are
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POLITICS-ROHINGYA: YANGON – Rohingya militants massacred Hindus in last year’s turmoil: Amnesty
Hindus weep near the bodies of their family members in Ye Bauk Kyar village last September. — AFP . ,
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Asean Power Grid Summit (May 21-23) – VIENTIANE – Asean vows to energise efforts to connect regional power grid
More work is needed for Asean’s power grid to be connected to enhance cross-border electricity trade so it can
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POLITICS-FAKE NEWS: MANILA – ‘Vice President Leni Robredo slams columnist Rigoberto Tiglao for spreading rumors’
Vice President Leni Robredo spoke about the importance of the academe’s contribution to nation-building during her keynote speech at Pasidungog
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POLITICS-CHINA 9-LINE: MANILA – Filipinos should take a stand on South China Sea, ex-DFA chief says
“As we had previously said, we are opposed to war — as we should be. But if threatened by the
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ASIAN POLITICS-CHINA 9-LINE: MANILA – “The South China Sea Islands are China’s territory. The relevant military activities are the normal training of the Chinese military and there is no need for other parties to over-interpret that,” Chinese Ministry spox Lu Kang said in a press briefing
HEADLINE: China: No need to over interpret bomber in South China Sea . . In this image taken from a
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POLITICS-GE14: KUALA LUMPUR – Beleaguered ex-PM Najib makes changes in legal team
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak. — Bernama . . KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib
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POLITICS-CHINA MILITARIZATION: HÀ NỘI – Việt Nam asks China to stop bomber drills in Hoàng Sa
Vietnamese Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Lê Thị Thu Hằng. — VNA/VNS Photo Phương Hoa . . HÀ NỘI – Việt Nam
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ASEANEWS HEADLINES: ‘PALACE CONCERNED BUT NOT THREATENED’
HEADLINE: Palace ‘seriously concerned’ over China bombers “Right now, the President does not see any immediate threat. As I said,
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