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Reporters learn Ukraine’s side of the conflict
LOCAL reporters have had another opportunity to learn Ukraine’s side of events unfolding in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia military conflict, thanks to support from the AustraÂlian and British embassies.
Biden names envoy to South-East Asia bloc, stressing US attention
President Joe Biden has announced he's nominating one of his top national security aides as ambassador to the Association of South-East Asian Nations, aiming to underscore his administration's commitment to the Pacific region.
Ismail Sabri arrives in Jakarta for working visit
JAKARTA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob arrived here Friday (April 1) morning for a brief working visit.
Get ready to embrace economic, social change once Nusantara gets operational, says Maximus Ongkili
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysia needs to quickly and efficiently prepare for the expected change in economic and social activities when Indonesia’s new capital city - Nusantara - is ready for operation, says Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili.
Taliban orders girl high schools remain closed, leaving students in tears
KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban on Wednesday backtracked on their announcement that high schools would open for girls, saying they would remain closed until a plan was drawn up in accordance with Islamic law for them to reopen.
Plans afoot to redesign Asean SME Academy to bolster businesses
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network: The US Agency for International Development (USAID), Asean and the US-Asean Business Council have announced a plan to redesign the Asean SME Academy, an ongoing e-learning platform for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in South-East Asia, the Asean Secretariat announced on Tuesday (March 22).
In Ukraine, female war reporters build on legacy of pioneers
War reporting is 'a sense of mission, it's a sense of purpose, it's a sense of being able to tell a story' and women are very good at it, says veteran female war correspondent Christiane Amanpour.
Saudi Arabia ends 17-year ban on Thai poultry meat, related products
BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Saudi Arabia has lifted the ban on Thai poultry meat and related products after 17 years, Thailand's Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives said on Monday (March 14).
Brunei, India committed to enhanced ties
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): The 2nd Brunei Darussalam-India Joint Trade Committee Meeting was convened virtually on Friday (March 11), where the Sultanate and India emphasised commitment to continue enhancing bilateral trade and investment cooperation.
US dismisses rumour of missile base at Chiang Mai consulate
BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The US Embassy has commended Thailand for joining the UN vote to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine while also rejecting rumours that its Chiang Mai branch will be used as a missile base.
