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Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:22:45 GMT
Cambodia supports East Timor to join Asean
Cambodia supports East Timor to join Asean Khmer Times

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:30:18 GMT
Asia Album: Farmers harvest rice in Bogor, Indonesia
© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest rice in the field at Purasari village of Bogor district in Indonesia.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 01:05:02 GMT
Chinese shuttlers Chen/Jia retire from Denmark Open
ODENSE, Denmark, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Top seeded women's doubles pair Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan retired from the Denmark Open on Tuesday due to injury. Chen was injured in the Uber Cup final last Saturday and Jia also felt uncomfortable with her lef...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:55:03 GMT
China's rail project in Indonesia pushes Jakarta into debt
Jakarta [Indonesia] October 20 (ANI): Faced by the price of cost overruns on China's signature Jakarta-Bandung fast-rail project, Indonesia's government has been forced to dip into the state budget for projects which continues to witness construction...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:49:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Oct. 19
NEW DELHI -- The death toll in India's flood-hit state Uttarakhand rose to 34, the state's Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Tuesday after taking an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas. The chief minister announced a monetary compensat...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:05:05 GMT
1,862 houses damaged after earthquakes in Indonesia's Bali
JAKARTA, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) said on Tuesday that at least 1,862 houses in the resort island of Bali were damaged by earthquakes measuring 4.8 and 3.8 magnitude last Saturday. Of the 1,862 houses...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 12:49:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 903 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 50 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 903 within one day to 4,236,287, with the death toll adding by 50 to 143,049, the country's Health Ministry said on Tuesday. According to the ministry, 1,530 more people w...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:18:02 GMT
Indonesian central bank holds benchmark rate at 3.5 pct
JAKARTA, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian central bank Tuesday held the key interest rate at 3.5 percent to maintain the rate of Indonesian currency rupiah and support the recovery of the pandemic-hit economy. The rates of deposit facility and the ...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 07:04:33 GMT
Indonesia, M4.8 Earthquake and Landslide in Bali Province (17 Oct 2021) - Indonesia
Indonesia, M4.8 Earthquake and Landslide in Bali Province (17 Oct 2021) - Indonesia ReliefWeb

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 04:57:59 GMT
After Covid shutdown, Bali plans to reopen to foreign tourists
BALI, Indonesia: Beginning Thursday, fully vaccinated travelers from 19 countries will be able to again enter Bali, Indonesia.Of note, citizens of Australia, which accounts for the largest number of Bali tourists, will not yet be able to visit.Citize...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 18:56:10 GMT
Research: New COVID-19 discovery might predict patient death, hospitalization
Copenhagen [Denmark], October 18 (ANI): In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen presented what could be a much-needed helping hand to fight the COVID-19 virus. The study published in the journal EMBO Molecular Medicine, shows th...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:37:17 GMT
HeyHey! raises 1.5 million USD while strengthening its foothold as a leading celebrity video platform in India
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 18 (ANI/PRNewswire): With massive global ambitions up its sleeve, celebrity engagement start-up HeyHey! has recently raised 1.5 million USD from notable investors including Electric Capital, Vector Media, Yoshimo...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:55:34 GMT
Thomas Cup: Indonesia defeat China, claim title after 19 years
Aarhus [Denmark], October 18 (ANI): The Indonesian men's badminton team on Sunday defeated China in the final match of the Thomas Cup 2021. The Asian powerhouse had won 13 titles before this, but they got stuck on that number since 2002. They had fea...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:03:24 GMT
S Korean's average daily time spent on apps is 5 hour, 3rd place in the world: App Annie
Seoul [South Korea], October 18 (ANI/Global Economic): Mobile data and analytics firm App 'Annie' said on the 15th that Korean's average daily time spent on mobile apps recorded five hours for the first time in the third quarter of this year. Accordi...

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 04:55:22 GMT
Are Southeast Asian unicorns catching up with India's?
By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, October 18 (ANI): India has seen a spectacular expansion of its startup scene in the last few years. Over 52,000 entities are officially recognised as startups by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 22:18:06 GMT
Kerala landslide: 22 bodies recovered, rescue operations on
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 18 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has informed that thirteen bodies from the landslide area in Kottayam and nine bodies of those who went missing in landslide in Kokkayar in Idukki districts...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 16:18:23 GMT
Indonesia sweeps China to claim 14th Thomas Cup title
AARHUS, Denmark, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese men's badminton team lost three straight games in the Thomas Cup final to Indonesia, who claimed a record 14th title here on Sunday in the Ceres Arena. The Indonesian shuttlers showed good form in all ...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 16:18:19 GMT
Feature: Fears for job losses loom as US mulls cutting Ethiopia from AGOA
HAWASSA, Ethiopia, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Ayalnesh Baweke, 23, a Human Resources Management staff at NASA Garments Private Limited Company (PLC), a local textile firm situated in Ethiopia's flagship Hawassa Industrial Park (HIP) is feeling anxious about...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 11:44:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 747 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 19 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 747 within one day to 4,234,758, with the death toll adding by 19 to 142,952, the country's Health Ministry said on Sunday. According to the ministry, 1,086 more people we...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 08:18:37 GMT
Kerala Rain: IMD issues 'Yellow alert' in 11 districts of state; death toll rises to 11
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 17 (ANI): The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued an 'Yellow Alert' in 11 districts of Kerala for heavy rainfall, which has claimed the lives of 11 people so far in the state. The alert...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:18:32 GMT
Kerala Rains: Army conducts rescue operations in Kavali, Kottayam
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 17 (ANI): Army personnel on Sunday commenced rescue operations in Kavali in Kottayam district of Kerala for people trapped under debis of a landslide, defence officials said today. Navy Chopper with relief...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 06:05:15 GMT
Bali's tourism entrepreneurs patiently await return of foreign visitors
© Provided by Xinhua Starting from Thursday, flights from 19 countries, including China, South Korea, France, New Zealand and the United Arab Emirates, have been allowed to travel to Bali which is famous for its emerald rice terraces, H

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 00:37:14 GMT
Japan pledge to donate more COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan
Taipei [Taiwan], October 17 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday announced to donate more AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan as a part of Tokyo's free vaccine aid initiative for the Southeast Asian countries. During a press briefing, Ja...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 18:19:21 GMT
China's growth hampered as it aims to achieve climate goals through power cuts
Beijing [China], October 16 (ANI): China is experiencing its worst power shortage since the 1980s, a phenomenon that puts at risk the country's post-COVID-19 economic growth and supply chains by shutting down electricity in homes and industries alike...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 16:18:42 GMT
Indonesia reports 997 new COVID-19 cases, 44 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 997 within one day to 4,234,011, with the death toll adding by 44 to 142,933, the country's Health Ministry said on Saturday. According to the ministry, 1,525 more people ...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 14:27:13 GMT
US to send delegation to Southeast Asia to discuss Myanmar crisis
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): The United States said it will send a delegation to Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia next week as part of efforts to address the crisis in Myanmar triggered by a military coup in February. The delegation led by Sta...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 05:18:29 GMT
3 killed, 7 injured as quake hits Indonesia's Bali
Jakarta [Indonesia], October 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Three people were killed and seven others suffered broken bones with another one still buried under the rubble of a building after a 4.8-magnitude quake damaged houses in Indonesia's resort island of Bali...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 03:44:01 GMT
3 killed, 7 injured as quake hits Indonesia's Bali
JAKARTA, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed and seven others suffered broken bones with another one still buried under rubbles of a building after a 4.8-magnitude quake damaged houses in Indonesia's resort island of Bali early Saturday. The...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 00:18:15 GMT
Exclusion of Myanmar from ASEAN Summit 'perfectly appropriate' step: US State Dept
Washington [US], October 16 (ANI): A senior State Department official on Friday backed the exclusion of the Myanmar military leader from an upcoming summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). "It seems perfectly appropriate and, in...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 19:37:05 GMT
Myanmar Junta refuses ASEAN's request to meet Suu Kyi
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 16 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta has turned down the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) special envoy's request to meet ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, media reports said. This comes as ASEAN's special envoy...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:37:26 GMT
US, UK, Canada, EU back ASEAN's envoy to Myanmar
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI): The United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and the European Union on Friday extended their support to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) special envoy for Myanmar ahead of his trip to the junta-r...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:05:04 GMT
Indonesia reports 915 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 41 more deaths
JAKARTA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 915 within one day to 4,233,014, with the death toll adding by 41 to 142,889, the country's Health Ministry said on Friday. According to the ministry, 1,408 more people we...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:49:01 GMT
Indonesia posts trade balance surplus of 4.3 bln USD in September
JAKARTA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia recorded a trade balance surplus of 4.37 billion U.S. dollars in September 2021 with an export value of 20.60 billion dollars and an import value of 16.23 billion dollars, according to the country's Central Agen...



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