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IATA Reiterates Call on Flexible Policies from Governments On Air Travel

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 (Bernama) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has renewed the industry’s call on governments to…

Jokowi Gets First COVID-19 Vaccine Jab in Indonesia

By Mohd Shukri Ishak JAKARTA, Jan 13 (NNN-Bernama) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Wednesday became the first to…

Man Tied to Tree, Burnt to Death in India’s Odisha

ANGUL (Odisha), Jan 13 (NNN-PTI) — A 25-year-old man was burnt to death in Odisha’s Angul district allegedly by his…

First Flight With COVID-19 Vaccines Lands In Delhi From Pune

NEW DELHI/PUNE, Jan 13 (NNN-PTI) — The first consignment of Covishield vaccines reached Delhi from Pune on Tuesday, four days ahead…

Caravan 2021 Celebrates Bhutan’s Art, Culture, And Literature

THIMPU, Jan 12 (NNN-Kuensel) — Amidst lockdown, artists, writers, and poets from Bhutan and India, virtually, celebrated Bhutanese art, culture, and…

Social Media Facilitates Information Gathering Amid The Pandemic

THIMPU, Jan 12 (NNN-Kuensel) –The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the way journalists gather information, especially during the lockdown when everyone…

Consumer Confidence Strengthening: BI Survey

JAKARTA, Jan 12 (NNN-ANTARA) — The Bank Indonesia (BI) Consumer Survey in December, 2020 has indicated that consumer confidence in…

Indonesian Minister Seeks Quick Insurance Disbursal For Sriwijaya Crash Victims

JAKARTA, Jan 12 (NNN-ANTARA) — Indonesian Minister of Transportation Budi Karya Sumadi, has asked that the insurance payout for victims…

Air India Women Pilots Operate World’s Longest Route Flight

NEW DELHI, Jan 12 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — A team of Air India women pilots created history by flying the world’s…

Sinovac Vaccine Cheaper as Bottling to be Done in Malaysia – Minister Khairy

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian government is paying less for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac of China…