Singaporeans stocking up on groceries after the Covid-19 multi-ministry task force announced tightened measures that will begin on May 16, 2021. - ST
Malaysia:
Wider vaccination and herd immunity are vital to the recovery
Ships from India not required to undergo 14-day quarantine, says Marine Department
Curfew in eastern Sabah waters extended to May 30
Top Glove reiterates commitment to work closely with US CBP to resolve WRO, finding
Covid-19: Perak has highest infectivity rate
Singapore:
Markets slump as Singapore brings in strictest Covid-19 curbs since lockdown
Singapore tightens rules: No dining in, social gatherings capped at two from May 16
Singapore logs 52 new Covid-19 cases, 24 in community
Changi Airport Covid-19 cluster from zone that received travellers from higher-risk places
Young Singapore entrepreneur Harsh Dalal removed from Forbes list
S'pore's Miss Universe contender makes bold 'Stop Asian Hate' statement
Rise in Singapore virus cases burst hopes for HK travel bubble
Singapore tightens Covid-19 measures for travellers from Vietnam
Thailand:
Family of virus victim sues Thai PM, Covid centre for 4.5mil baht
Siam Cement and Thai hospital develop ICUs that can be built in a week
Thailand reports 30 deaths, 2,256 new Covid cases
Foreigners in Bangkok can register for Covid jabs in August
Thai universities to open from June 14
Indonesia:
Asian cities face perfect storm of environmental hazards
As Indonesia tries to help India, officials warn people not to lower guard against virus
Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes off coast of Indonesia's Sumatra
Philippines:
Philippines to ease Covid curbs in capital as daily cases decline
Philippines gears up to rescue citizens from conflict in Israel, Gaza
Duterte invites ex-senate president Enrile to discuss maritime issue with China
Philippines' Duterte says won't withdraw ships from contested waters
Vietnam:
Vietnam regrets French court's decision to throw out Agent Orange lawsuit
Hanoi to have a modern logistics centre
Vietnam reports 76 new Covid-19 cases, 3,816 in total
Myanmar:
Myanmar teen describes junta's brutal treatment of detained women
Myanmar junta declares martial law in town after attacks on bank, police
Lines, tokens and money brokers: Myanmar's crumbling economy runs low on cash
Japanese journalist deported from Myanmar
Cambodia:
Cambodia's two millionth person to get Covid jab receives US$2,500
Foreign visitors to Cambodia decrease by 94 per cent in Q1
Laos:
Lao gov't urges residents to continue compliance with anti-Covid-19 measures
Harsher penalties demanded for Lao officers involved in drug offences
Laos reports second Covid-19 death
Brunei:
Royal Brunei trials IATA Travel Pass app
Brunei reports 1 new imported Covid-19 case, 232 cases in total
