Giant China-Brunei Joint Venture Enters Trial Operation Phase
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei, May 4 (NNN-BRUDIRECT) – After the successful unloading of the first crude oil shipment on Thursday…
Latest: Thailand’s King Vajiralongkorn crowned
BANGKOK, Thailand, May 4 (NNN-TNA) – Thai King, Maha Vajiralongkorn, seated in a ceremonial pavilion, inside Bangkok’s Grand Palace, was…
Magnitude-5.5 Earthquake Rattles Occidental Mindoro In The Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, May 4 (NNN-PNA) – An earthquake of 5.5 magnitude, struck Occidental Mindoro province in the Philippines on Saturday…
DPRK Fires Short-Range Missile Off East Coast: Media
SEOUL, S Korea, May 4 (NNN-KCNA) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), fired an unidentified short-range missile, off…
Update: Thai Monarch Grants Amnesty For Inmates On Occasion Of Coronation Rituals
BANGKOK, Thailand, May 4 (NNN-TNA) — King Maha Vajiralongkorn has granted amnesty to an unspecified number of inmates, on the…
2.5 Million People Urged To Evacuate As Bangladesh Braces For Tropical Cyclone Fani
DHAKA, Bangladesh, May 4 (NNN-BSS) – Bangladesh has begun evacuating 2.5 million people, as the extremely dangerous cyclone Fani is…
US expects China to add international military bases
WASHINGTON, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Defence Department expects China to add military bases around the world to protect…
Malaysian minister takes aim at ‘sensationalised displays’ on palm oil at Singapore Zoo
SINGAPORE, May 3 (NNN-CNA) — Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok has accused the Singapore Zoo of putting up displays…
Supply of fresh produce from Malaysia not disrupted, says Singapore agency after certification deadline
SINGAPORE, May 3 (NNN-CNA) — There has been no disruption to the supply of fruits and vegetables from Malaysia, said the…
Indonesia sees drop in hotspots due to peatland restoration efforts, says agency
SINGAPORE, May 3 (NNN-CNA) — The number of hotspots in restored peatlands in Indonesia has dropped by nearly 93 per…