ASEAN IN FOCUS

‘All lives matter’: Indonesia saves tsunami-stranded turtles

KALIANDA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Searching a debris-strewn beach for victims of Indonesia's deadly tsunami, a rescue team happened upon a…

Indonesia hikes danger level for deadly tsunami volcano

CARITA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia on Thursday raised the danger alert level for a volcano that sparked a killer tsunami…

Indonesia rescuers scramble to reach isolated tsunami-struck towns

by Sonny Tumbelaka Agence France Presse CARITA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian search and rescue teams Wednesday plucked stranded residents from…

Death toll from Indonesia tsunami rises to 281: disaster agency

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- The death toll from a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia has risen to 281, with more than 1,000…

Another tsunami could hit Indonesia, experts warn

by Laurence Coustal Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Another tsunami could strike Indonesia, experts warned on Sunday, a…

222 dead as volcano-triggered tsunami hits Indonesia

by Muhammad Ary A volcano-triggered tsunami has left at least 222 people dead and hundreds more injured after slamming without…

Singapore editor charged with defaming government

Singapore (AFP) -- The editor of a Singaporean website was charged with defamation Thursday for publishing a letter alleging corruption…

Floods kill 13 in central Vietnam

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Floods caused by heavy downpours have killed 13 people in central Vietnam, officials said Thursday, as…

EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong traders “increasingly worried” over US-China trade issue, sees ASEAN as a top new market

OPEN FOR BUSINESS exclusive interview with Deputy director for Research of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, Mr. Billy Wong, in…

16 bodies found after attack in Indonesia’s Papua

WAMEMA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian security forces have retrieved the bodies of 16 people in the aftermath of a massacre…

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