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How the Lazada TikTok debacle in Thailand began and how far it went
BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): A TikTok clip that was supposed to be funny and encourage shoppers to buy clothes on Lazada backfired and resulted in many netizens boycotting the shopping platform instead.
N.Korea's Kim orders military to stabilise supply of COVID drugs
SEOUL (Reuters) -Leader Kim Jong Un has ordered North Korea's military to stabilise distribution of COVID-19 medicine in the capital, Pyongyang, in the battle against the country's first confirmed outbreak of the disease, state media said.
Press Metal’s associate firm to double capacity
KUCHING: Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd’s 25%-owned associate PT Bintan Alumina Indonesia (PTBAI) will double the production capacity of alumina to two million tonnes per annum when its phase two facility is due for completion in fourth quarter of 2022 (4Q22).
Musk now considering Indonesia trip to explore possible investments after meeting Jokowi in Texas
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, is considering a visit to Indonesia to explore investment opportunities in the resource-rich South-East Asia country.
A new vision for Asean
Is Macron’s European Union proposal a potential mechanism for South-East Asia?
Indonesians severely hit by rising inflation
GARMENT factory worker Praptiani has been hit hard by surging prices.
US hails ‘new era’ with Asean
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said a first summit in Washington with leaders from the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) marked the launch of a “new era” in the relationship between the United States and the 10-nation bloc.
The two Ps of teaching
LET me be upfront: teaching is hard. A large majority of us, I reckon, severely underestimate the intrinsic value great teachers bring to the table, as well as the complexities which surround the burdens attached to the teaching profession. That is further exacerbated by our lacklustre learning experience when we ourselves were students – just do a quick survey among your peers and you’ll see.
Asean News Headlines at 9pm on Saturday (May 14, 2022)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (May 14, 2022)
Philippines’ outperforming economy boosts case for rate hike
The Philippine economy outperformed expectations in the first quarter, boosting the case for the central bank to turn its focus to fighting one of South-East Asia’s fastest inflation.
