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English Breaks Records In Asia
An estimated 280 million people in India, as well as 280 million in China, regularly speak English. If ASEAN and…
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Parliamentarians Urge ASEAN To Take Greater Action To Resolve Rakhine Crisis
JAKARTA, 11 November – Ahead of the 37th ASEAN Summit this week, current and former parliamentarians have submitted an open letter to ASEAN…
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National News
Thai-owned power plant in Hongsa intact, but homes damaged by earthquakes
Houses in many villages in the Hongsa district of Xayaboury province in the Laos PDR were damaged by two strong…
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Police Say Body of British Tourist Missing in Cambodia Found
PHNOM PENH (AP) — The body of a British backpacker missing for more than a week in Cambodia was found…
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Vietnamese turn to traffickers to help chase fortunes abroad
Families normally pay half the trafficker’s fee before the trip and the remainder when the person being transported arrives at…
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US Official Urges ASEAN to Stand up to China in Sea Row
KUALA LUMPUR (AP) — A senior U.S. official on Thursday urged Southeast Asian nations meeting this weekend in Bangkok to…
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Trump Skips ASEAN Meet, Sends Security Adviser O’Brien, Ross
BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. national security adviser Robert C. O’Brien and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross will represent President Donald Trump…
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China, Singapore Agree to Step Up Belt & Road Cooperation
CHONGQING (Xinhua) — China and Singapore on Tuesday announced that the upgraded version of the China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement will…
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National News
Long-stay foreigners in Thailand to be required to have health insurance when applying for non-immigrant visas
Foreigners offer prayers at the reopened Erawan shrine in Bangkok on August 19, 2015. Thai monks led prayers on August…
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Cambodian Judge Orders New Probe in Reporters’ Spying Case
PHNOM PENH (AP) — A court in Cambodia on Thursday ordered a new investigation and postponed a verdict in the…
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