Vietnam’s pharmaceutical firm starts human trial of coronavirus vaccine
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- A Vietnamese pharmaceutical company began testing a coronavirus vaccine on volunteers in Hanoi on Thursday,…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
Indonesia’s president to receive country’s first Covid-19 vaccine shot
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Wednesday he would be the first person in the country to…
3 years ago
Indonesia arrests senior JI leader linked to Bali bombings
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has arrested a senior leader of the Al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) network for an…
3 years ago
Malaysia coast guard makes record $26mn meth seizure
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's coastguard has made its largest ever seizure of methamphetamine, a top official said…
3 years ago
Palace dismayed as PHL lags behind other ASEAN countries in internet speed
(Eagle News) – Malacanang is very much dismayed that the country’s internet speed remains slow despite the deadline given…
3 years ago
Indonesia holds nationwide poll despite virus warnings
by Agnes ANYA Agence France Presse JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia held nationwide regional elections Wednesday with more than…
3 years ago
Thai PM wins crucial legal battle to stay in office
by Lisa MARTIN BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha, under pressure from months of street protests, Wednesday…
3 years ago
IS-linked militants kill four in Indonesia: police
PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Islamic State-linked extremists killed four people in a remote Christian community on the Indonesian island…
3 years ago
Indonesian volcano belches huge tower of smoke and ash
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's Mount Ili Lewotolok erupted Sunday, belching a column of smoke and ash four kilometres…
3 years ago
PHL drops to 26th spot among nations with most COVID cases; Indonesia tops ASEAN with most virus infections
(Eagle News) -- The Philippines dropped to rank no. 26 from last month's 19th spot in terms of the…
3 years ago
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