ASEAN News
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0ASEAN NewsSCORCHING: Southeast Asia Struggles with a Turbocharged Heat Wave
Recent temperatures in Kuala Lumpur have certainly been hot, but regional neighbours to Malaysia’s north are taking the worst brunt of the...
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0ASEAN NewsSingapore Attracts Global Outrage Following Latest Execution
In a case whose evidence was described as “shockingly thin” and “circumstantial,” Singapore executed a 46-year-old citizen for apparently attempting to traffic...
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0ASEAN NewsSoutheast Asia’s Most Liveable City May Surprise You… Or Not
Nomad Capitalist recently named its eight most liveable cities in Southeast Asia, and the list might not be exactly what you’d expect....
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0ASEAN NewsSingapore Evaluates Its Covid Response
For individuals, corporations and even governments alike, frank self-assessment can be a valuable tool, though not everyone is keen to engage in...
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0ASEAN NewsPower Outage Leads to New Year Meltdown in Manila Airport
If you feel your New Year’s Day was underwhelming, just be glad you weren’t a passenger at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport...
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0ASEAN NewsDeadly Fire in Cambodian Casino
At least 19 people were killed in the blaze at the Grand Diamond City Hotel and Casino, with Malaysians reportedly counted among...
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0ASEAN News‘Tis the Season to Have a Durian Hankering!
Durian sellers in both Singapore and Malaysia have predicted the durian price drop to last at least until Chinese New Year next...
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0ASEAN NewsBack to the Dark Ages: Indonesia Criminalises Sex Outside of Marriage
The newly passed criminal code makes cohabitation and premarital or extramarital sex illegal for everyone in Indonesia – including tourists and foreign...
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0ASEAN NewsSingapore Unveils Plans for Its Tallest Skyscraper Yet
The city-state will welcome its first-ever skyscraper over 300 m in height. Neighbouring Malaysia, having recently topped out the second-tallest structure ever...
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0ASEAN NewsThailand Reeling in Shock Following Horrific Rampage
The attack in a small town called Uthai Sawan left a reported 38 dead in total, most of whom were young children....
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0ASEAN NewsHorror: Tragedy in Indonesia as Scores Killed in Football Stadium Crush
At least 125 are dead and hundreds more injured following a football match in Malang, East Java Editor’s note: Some of the...
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0ASEAN NewsSingapore’s Jurong Bird Park to Close After 52 Years of Operations
The park will be launching a lineup of activities beginning September 3 called ‘A Flight To Remember’ in celebration of the park’s...
