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JAKARTA, April 2 — A fire broke out at a liquefied petroleum gas filling station near a residential area in Indonesia’s Bekasi regency, east of the capital Jakarta, injuring at least 12, state news agency Antara said on Thursday, citing the local disaster mitigation agency. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Australia is the world’s biggest gambling nation, which also has the highest per-capita betting losses. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

WELLINGTON, April 2 — New Zealand and the Cook Islands signed a new defence and security agreement on Thursday, seeking to reset ties after months of tension over the Cook Islands’ dealings with China and clarifying how the two sides will consult going forward on defence and security matters. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

A strategic partnership agreement signed with Beijing in February 2025 caused that relationship to fray. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

WELLINGTON, April 2 — New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on Thursday appointed Chris Penk as defence minister in a Cabinet reshuffle, handing a former naval officer responsibility for the armed forces. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Bali Regional Police and the Ngurah Rai Immigration office arrested a foreign national listed on a red notice, … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

State Secretary Minister Prasetyo Hadi conveyed the government’s profound sorrow over the deaths of three … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reached an agreement to deepen … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

WASHINGTON, April 1 — U.S. Vice President JD Vance communicated with intermediaries from Pakistan about the Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters, a sign of his expanding role in efforts to broker an end to the conflict. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Indonesia is strengthening ties with the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) to develop its wellness tourism sector, aiming to … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

MOSCOW, April 1 — The Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that its forces had taken full control of the Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine, suggesting they had wrested control of a small sliver of land which had remained beyond their reach since 2022. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Morphy Richards, the British premium small appliance brand established in 1936, proudly commemorated its 90th … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

It underscored both the urgency of inflation pressures and the outsized role of big business in the country’s economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto witnessed the announcement of 10 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and agreements … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

It marks the first European parliamentary visit to the world’s No. 2 economy in eight years. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

India, the world’s second-largest LPG importer, is battling its worst gas crisis in decades. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) confirmed the continuation of its peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, despite one of … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Malaysia has been able to secure coal based on existing contracts. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

He will likely ask for cooperation from Australians, including saving fuel for areas and industries that need it. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

SEOUL, April 1 — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held talks in Seoul on Wednesday with Indonesian leader Prabowo Subianto, where they agreed to expand cooperation on critical minerals, technology, and clean energy, Seoul’s presidential Blue House said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The tax increases are expected to add $10.5 billion annually in revenue. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

WASHINGTON, March 31 — The United States is well aware of what China and Russia are doing to help Iran and are confronting those efforts where necessary, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a briefing on Tuesday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

NEW DELHI, March 31 — A day before Israel and the United States attacked Iran on February 28, the Indian‑flagged LPG tanker Pine Gas loaded cargo at the United Arab Emirates’ Ruwais port, hoping to reach home within a week. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Over 60% of Australians polled support such a move. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

TAIPEI, March 31 — Taiwan should look at what happened to Hong Kong and not be naive about China’s intentions, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis said on Tuesday during a visit by U.S. lawmakers to discuss stalled defence spending. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Indonesia and Japan have reached an agreement to accelerate the development of the Abadi Field gas project in the … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

The Indonesian and Japanese governments strengthened both countries’ cooperation in the tourism sector, covering … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Officials said the new daytime brightness limits curb unnecessary glare. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Local suppliers are raising prices or limiting production volume as the oil supply crunch deepens. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The country previously used tax cuts during the 2022 energy crisis. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Thailand’s energy pricing system is facing mounting pressure as global oil markets remain volatile. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Cancellations reached as high as 70 per cent in the first two weeks of war. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Border officials will look out for items like subsidised packet cooking oil, sugar, flour and rice. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto invited “Japan’s participation” in the Indonesian economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Local refiners will be able to borrow crude oil from the national reserve and return the same volume later. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Fuel surcharge for flights from Incheon to New York and Chicago are set to jump by 200 per cent. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Despite its low GDP, gas-rich Terengganu state topped Malaysia’s 2024 Happiness Index. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

KYIV, March 30 — Some of Ukraine’s allies have sent Kyiv «signals» about the possibility of scaling back its long-range strikes on Russia’s oil sector as global energy prices have surged, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

QUETTA, Pakistan, March 30 — A natural gas pipeline was blown up in southern Pakistan on Monday, suspending supply to several districts, an official said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Zenlayer, the distributed cloud for AI, today announced the launch of its Fabric Port service in Singapore, expanding … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Pylontech (688063.SH), a global energy storage system provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Indonesia’s state logistics agency Perum Bulog has expanded its partnership with the National … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Deputy for Food Availability and Stabilization at the National Food Agency (Bapanas) I Gusti Ketut Astawa stated that … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Asia is set to face an oil shortage that will worsen through April and May. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

SEOUL, March 30 — South Korea is considering extending driving curbs to the general public if global oil prices climb further, senior officials said, as authorities seek to rein in energy demand amid supply strains due to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Indonesia’s Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman said downstream processing is key to … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

The visit comes at a time when Beijing has ramped up military and political pressure on Taiwan. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Indonesian immigration officers arrested a British fugitive listed on Interpol’s Red Notice shortly after he … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

TAIPEI, March 30 — U.S. lawmakers visiting Taipei on Monday urged approval of President Lai Ching-te’s stalled $40 billion defence budget, warning further delays risk undermining the island’s ability to deter Chinese military pressure even as Washington accelerates arms sales and security support. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Expanding restrictions to the private sector would be the first such move since the 1991 Gulf War. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The Philippines has seen the price of fuel hit historic highs since the US-Israeli war with Iran. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The government would also pause the road user charge on heavy vehicles for three months. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

LONDON, March 29 — British counter terrorism officers are assisting police after a driver who struck pedestrians in the city of Derby on Saturday night was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, police said on Sunday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo said the city’s bus rapid transit system, TransJakarta, has generated an … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

Kim said that North Korea’s defence capabilities had entered “a significant phase of change”. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

There have been reports of ASEAN passport holders being extorted up to $250. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

A shortfall in Middle East liquefied natural gas supply has rippled through the Indian economy. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

SYDNEY, March 29 — Australia’s liquefied natural gas production remained disrupted and thousands were without power in the remote northwest on Sunday, more than a week after the Narelle storm system hit the country. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

MANILA/HANOI, March 28 — The Philippines and China have resumed high-level talks this week over the disputed South China Sea, exploring preliminary steps toward oil and gas cooperation while addressing energy and fertilizer supply issues amid the ongoing Middle East conflict, the Philippine foreign ministry said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

National Development Planning Minister Rachmat Pambudy described the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program as key for … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) said innovation and research in the livestock sector are key to … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

The Indonesian government said on Friday that the country’s economic stability remains strong amid global … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

He apologised to the public for the turmoil caused by the way oil prices have been managed. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Deputy Chair of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Amarulla Octavian called for stronger research … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

WASHINGTON, March 27 — Iran’s response to a U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war in the Middle East is expected later on Friday, according to a source briefed on the matter. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto emphasized that the Garuda Top High School … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

VAUX-DE-CERNAY, France, March 27 — Ukraine is close to clinching several security agreements — including with the UAE and Qatar — to counter Iranian attacks, its foreign minister said on Friday, adding that he saw scope to draw China into peace efforts to end the war with Russia. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

LONDON, March 27 — An Afghan national was on Friday jailed for 15 years for raping a 12-year-old girl in Britain, a case that sparked local protests and a political row when his status as an asylum seeker was not initially disclosed by police. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The government has ensured that national energy remains secure amid global turmoil, especially amid conflicts … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

March 27 — Ukraine and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement on defence cooperation that lays the foundation for future contracts, technological cooperation and investments, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Malaysia is prioritising its domestic needs, while China has suspended some exports of jet fuel and diesel. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

NEW DELHI, March 27 — As India’s diplomats negotiated an accord that would ease punitive U.S. tariffs on the South Asian country’s exports in January, New Delhi slashed its purchases of Russian crude oil in a move that was widely seen as a painful concession to President Donald Trump. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

MOSCOW, March 27 — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the U.S. has been seeking control over the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea, which were damaged by mysterious blast in September 2022. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The meeting will revolve around the issues of oil, food and migration, he said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The duty cuts woudl absorb about 30 to 40 per cent of annual losses of oil marketing companies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The environmental protection tax rate on gasoline, diesel and aviation fuel will be slashed to zero. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

MANILA, March 27 — The Philippines and France have signed a visiting forces agreement that would allow them to conduct joint military training in each other’s territory, as Manila expands defence ties amid rising tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The Gorgon and Wheatstone gas plants in Australia collectively supply about 5 per cent of the world’s LNG. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

WASHINGTON, March 26 — President Donald Trump has been weighing whether to use ground forces to seize Iran’s strategic oil hub of Kharg Island, an operation analysts say could be achieved quickly, but leave U.S. troops in great peril and prolong rather than shorten the war. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Australian defence minister Richard Marles said Canberra had done all it was asked. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The Banten Police have foiled multiple drug and firearm smuggling attempts at Merak Port, Banten, throughout the Eid … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

The US looked forward to supplying Taiwan with more crude oil and natural gas, the diplomat said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

The subsidised rate of RM1.99 (64 Singapore cents) per litre remains unchanged. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

March 26 — The United States, Israel and Iran have laid out maximalist positions to end warfare that has set the Middle East aflame and threatened the global economy by choking off Gulf energy supplies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

He also said Malaysia’s government would maintain oil price subsidies. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Asia relies more heavily on crude oil, gas, fuel and fertiliser from the Middle East than other parts of the world. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

ISTANBUL, March 26 — A marine drone struck a crude oil tanker that had departed Russia, causing an explosion in the Black Sea near Istanbul’s Bosphorus strait on Thursday, Turkey’s transportation minister said. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

Asia remains the world’s primary growth engine, with its economy forecast to expand by 4.5 percent in 2026, … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

A joint search and rescue team has recovered the body of British diver Robert Peter, 46, who was reported missing in … Source: en.antaranews.com ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal

They were convicted of “supplying a foreign state with information prejudicial to national defence”. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com

MOSCOW, March 26 — An industrial area near one of Russia’s biggest oil refineries was damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack, a Russian official said on Thursday. ЧитатьCruise tourism set to grow with new ship terminal Source: www.straitstimes.com