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Vietnam: More flood and landslides as death toll reaches 130; 12 new imported Covid-19 cases
HANOI, Oct. 25 (Vietnam News/ANN): The death toll from landslides, floods and other natural disasters triggered by downpours in Vietnam's central and central highlands regions since early October has climbed to 130, with another 18 people missing.
China commits to share year-round water data with Mekong River Commission; benefits Asean countries
BANGKOK, Oct 25 (Reuters): China has signed an agreement with the Mekong River Commission (MRC) to share year-round data on the flow of its portion of the vital waterway amid concern that Chinese dams may be causing drought downstream in South-East Asia.
Do maps or money mark Singapore's borders?
IT'S LATE afternoon and the century-old bridge joining Singapore and Malaysia should be starting to clog with the evening commute.
Laos braces for Tropical storm Saudel as it receives law enforcement vehicles assistance from China
VIENTIANE, Oct 25: Tropical storm Saudel could hit southern Laos on Sunday as it makes its way from Danang, Vietnam.
Japan: As the honeymoon ends, Suga faces test of his communication skills
TOKYO, Oct 25: More than a month since taking office, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s ability to communicate his political vision to the public is being tested, with his honeymoon period concluding in a controversy over his refusal to allow certain scholars to join a government advisory body, reports Kyodo.
Malaysia and Japan: Fanning old flames
A gentle reminder that a new Japan PM means reigniting old ties with a familiar dance partner.
Lesson in Ardern’s landslide victory
FOR governments facing a growing wave of coronavirus cases as autumn turns to winter, there’s a stark lesson in last Saturday’s stunning election victory for New Zealand’s incumbent Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern: Voters really want their governments to suppress the pandemic.
Many more worried about jobs than virus
While residents of Singapore are the least worried about contracting Covid-19 compared with people from five other South-East Asian countries, they are also the most pessimistic about an economic recovery, according to a research survey.
Contemporary artist uses gold to reinvent folk art
Contemporary artist Bui Thanh Tam is displaying his collection of paintings inspired by folk paintings of the Kim Hoang, Dong Ho and Hang Trong movements, as well as religious works created by ethnic groups.
Poll: S'poreans least worried among South-East Asians about getting Covid-19, but less secure about jobs
SINGAPORE, Oct 24 (The Straits Times/ANN): While residents of Singapore are the least worried about contracting Covid-19 compared with people from five other South-east Asian countries, they are also the most pessimistic about an economic recovery, according to a research survey.
