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Around 3.7 million ha of plantations have been seized. Source: www.straitstimes.com
President Prabowo Subianto underscored the strategic development of the area surrounding the new Kabanaran Bridge … Source: en.antaranews.com
President Prabowo Subianto said the operation of Kabanaran Bridge, connecting Bantul and Kulonprogo Districts in … Source: en.antaranews.com
Thailand loses more than 100 billion baht a year to scam networks while relying on outdated laws. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the role of social forestry, Nature-based Solutions (NbS), and … Source: en.antaranews.com
The Indonesian National Police (Polri) is preparing 350 trained and experienced Mobile Brigade (Brimob) personnel for … Source: en.antaranews.com
LONDON — British defence minister John Healey said on Wednesday that «military options» are ready should the Russian spy ship Yantar become a threat, after the vessel directed lasers at British pilots sent to monitor it. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesia called on the international community Monday to complete the Global Stocktake (GST) to assess greenhouse gas … Source: en.antaranews.com
MOSCOW — Russia’s defence ministry said on Wednesday that Ukrainian forces had fired four U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at the southern Russian city of Voronezh in an attempted strike on civilian targets. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Agreement summit. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Ishiba praised Trump’s efforts to bring peace to Ukraine by holding talks with Zelensky. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Blora District Police in Central Java have pledged decisive action against illegal oil wells following a deadly fire at … Source: en.antaranews.com
The oil well was being operated without a permit by local residents when it caught fire on Aug 17. Source: www.straitstimes.com
An oil well fire in Gendono Hamlet, Gandu Village, Bogorejo District, claimed at least two lives and left several … Source: en.antaranews.com
Indonesian Defence Force (TNI) has successfully carried out humanitarian air drops for the Palestinian people in the … Source: en.antaranews.com
During the visit, Japan’s defence minister will tour Turkish defence companies and facilities. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Minister of Creative Economy Teuku Riefky Harsya has called on civil servants at the Ministry of Creative Economy to … Source: en.antaranews.com
Top exports from Thailand include mobile phones and accessories, motorcycles, and palm oil. Source: www.straitstimes.com
KYIV — Russian drones on Monday intentionally attacked an oil depot belonging to Azerbaijani state oil company SOCAR in Ukraine’s southern Odesa region for the second time in two weeks, Ukrainian officials said. Source: www.straitstimes.com
As tensions along the Thai–Cambodian border continue, the Pheu Thai-led government faces one of its most pressing internal crises in recent memory. Thailand finds itself in a state of «headless» governance, with both the premiership and the defence portfolio effectively leaderless at a time when national security requires coherent direction. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
Civil society groups and academics on Sunday came out in defence of Dr Supat Hasuwannakit, president of the Rural Doctor Society, who faces dismissal over alleged irregularities in the procurement of antigen test kits (ATKs) during the Covid-19 pandemic. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, who has been seeking to improve strained relations with Pyongyang, ordered on Monday his cabinet to prepare a partial step-by-step implementation of existing agreements with North Korea. Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Indonesian government is preparing a Compliance Improvement Program (CIP) as part of its strategy to tackle the … Source: en.antaranews.com
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto said Indonesia's sizeable education budget … Source: en.antaranews.com
The border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia may have eased, with both sides having agreed to honour a truce and other local-level pacts recently brokered by Asean chair Malaysia, but analysts say restoring bilateral relations may take years. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
LONDON — Russia would relinquish tiny pockets of occupied Ukraine and Kyiv would cede swathes of its eastern land which Moscow has been unable to capture, under peace proposals discussed by Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at their Alaska summit, sources briefed on Moscow’s thinking said. Source: www.straitstimes.com
LONDON — Russia would relinquish tiny pockets of occupied Ukraine and Kyiv would cede swathes of its eastern land which Moscow has been unable to capture, under peace proposals discussed by Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at their Alaska summit, sources briefed on Moscow’s thinking said. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto expressed his belief that Article 33 of the 1945 Constitution (UUD) is a fortress … Source: en.antaranews.com
He slammed “ex-generals turned salesmen” and “textile traders trying to sell drones”. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Air conditioners have turned from an optional comfort into an almost essential refuge from the heat. Source: www.straitstimes.com
President Prabowo Subianto stated that Indonesia's economy managed to grow above 5 percent amid ongoing trade wars … Source: en.antaranews.com
President Prabowo Subianto affirmed that the Free Nutritional Meals Program (MBG) has successfully boosted economic … Source: en.antaranews.com
President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his belief that Article 33 of Indonesia's 1945 Constitution serves as an … Source: en.antaranews.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he hoped that agreements reached at his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump could be a launchpad for settling the Ukraine conflict and restoring ties between Russia and the U.S. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Thailand has condemned the latest round of mine laying by Cambodia, as well as Cambodia’s refusal to cooperate in removing the traps, during a briefing attended by envoys from over 40 nations. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
LONDON — The United States has had internal discussions on using Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker vessels to support the development of gas and LNG projects in Alaska as one of the possible deals to aim for when President Donald Trump meets Vladimir Putin on Friday, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Source: www.straitstimes.com
ISLAMABAD — Nearly 200 people were killed in torrential rains in northwest Pakistan over the past 24 hours, with bad weather also bringing down a rescue helicopter, local officials said on Friday. Source: www.straitstimes.com
He laid out his administration’s priorities in his state of the nation and 2026 budget speeches. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesia welcomed parliament speakers of fellow ASEAN countries at the Parliament Complex in Jakarta for the … Source: en.antaranews.com
Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Ahmad Muzani reiterated that the Red and White Village … Source: en.antaranews.com
CHON BURI – A British man was injured in an angry mob attack after allegedly performing a wheelie on an electric dirt bike and crashing into a Thai woman’s motorcycle in Pattaya late Wednesday, resulting in serious injuries. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
Indonesia's Minister of Creative Economy, Teuku Riefky Harsya, has highlighted the importance of cross-sectoral … Source: en.antaranews.com
Indonesia's Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has signed a cooperation agreement with several businesses … Source: en.antaranews.com
BEIJING — China’s defence ministry accused Philippine coast guard vessels of «dangerous manoeuvres» in response to reports of Monday’s collision between two Chinese vessels near Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea. Source: www.straitstimes.com
South Korea intends to restore an agreement to suspend some military activity along the border with North Korea, President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday, as his government seeks to improve relations between neighbours still technically at war. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Thailand will on Friday brief more than 50 diplomats from signatories and member states of the Ottawa Convention on repeated landmine incidents along the Thai-Cambodian border, emphasising Phnom Penh’s refusal to cooperate in demining operations. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
The Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs has said that the Indonesian government is negotiating zero import … Source: en.antaranews.com
Indonesia’s economy surprised analysts last week with its fastest quarterly growth in two years. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has submitted her defence to the Constitutional Court, in which she claimed the remarks she made in the leaked recording of her conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen… Source: www.bangkokpost.com
Several of Tapin's signature products from South Kalimantan will be showcased at the China-ASEAN Expo 2025 in … Source: en.antaranews.com
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) emphasized that Indonesia will continue to prioritize the Association of … Source: en.antaranews.com
Many have opted to look overseas – particularly to Australia – for better-paying jobs. Source: www.straitstimes.com
MOSCOW — Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin hold talks in Alaska on Friday, with the U.S. president’s hopes of sealing a ceasefire agreement on Ukraine uncertain but with a last gasp offer from Putin of a possible nuclear deal that could help both men save face. Source: www.straitstimes.com
SYDNEY — New Zealand citizens leaving the country have hit the highest levels in 13 years, with more than a third of those emigrating aged under 30 years as unemployment rises and economic growth remains soft. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Visiting Thai public restrooms in destinations like temples or gas stations can sometimes surprise travellers with an unexpected encounter with the traditional squat toilet. This toilet type, despite being challenging for those unaccustomed to squatting, remains the preferred choice for many Thai people. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
It has been aiming to cut costly oil imports and greenhouse gas emissions since 2014 by blending petrol with ethanol. Source: www.straitstimes.com
A fire at a Lukoil oil refinery in Russia’s Volgograd region has been extinguished, local authorities said on Thursday evening. Source: www.straitstimes.com
The Public Works Ministry will build a four-kilometer road and suspension bridge in Pasaman, West Sumatra, after a … Source: en.antaranews.com
The Presidential Communication Office (PCO) stated that the Red and White Co-ops act as a bridge for villages to … Source: en.antaranews.com
KYIV — Ukraine brought home 84 prisoners of war in its latest exchange with Russia that included dozens of civilians, Ukrainian officials said on Thursday, at least one of whom had been held for more than a decade. Source: www.straitstimes.com
ANKARA — Turkey will provide weapons systems and logistical tools to Syria under a military cooperation accord signed on Wednesday, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said, adding that Ankara would also train the Syrian army in using such equipment if needed. Source: www.straitstimes.com
ANKARA — Turkey will provide weapons systems and logistical tools to Syria under a military cooperation accord signed on Wednesday, a Turkish Defence Ministry source said, adding that Ankara would also train the Syrian army in using such equipment if needed. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Deputy Creative Economy Minister, Irene Umar, presented the five-year roadmap for Indonesia's creative economy … Source: en.antaranews.com
The Thai government will again complain to the United Nations about Cambodia’s use of anti-personnel land mines in contravention of the Ottawa Treaty, acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Wednesday Source: www.bangkokpost.com
The signing of the Indonesia-Peru Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IP-CEPA) is a right step to unlock new … Source: en.antaranews.com
The Indonesia-Peru Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) has the potential to push up national exports to … Source: en.antaranews.com
SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will visit Japan between August 23-24 and hold a summit with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Lee’s office said at a briefing on Wednesday. Source: www.straitstimes.com
The governments of Indonesia and Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), are holding … Source: en.antaranews.com
Remarks by acting Defence Minister Gen Nattaphon Narkphanit that appeared to fault Thai troops and were issued after the Thai–Cambodian General Border Committee (GBC) meeting on Aug 7 in Kuala Lumpur were taken out of context by certain media to effectively rank as fake news, the Defence Ministry said. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
A news report by Huanqiu.com As the digital economy develops rapidly, computing power has become the core engine … Source: en.antaranews.com
The deals involve over 200 billion rupees’ (S$2.93 billion) worth of investments in Maharashtra state. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesian Deputy Minister of Creative Economy Irene Umar said today that her office has not provided financial support … Source: en.antaranews.com
Head of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Laksana Tri Handoko emphasized his full support … Source: en.antaranews.com
Trade Minister Budi Santoso said the Indonesia-Peru Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) will expand … Source: en.antaranews.com
Deputy Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Otto Hasibuan emphasized that the Belt and Road … Source: en.antaranews.com
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto expressed Indonesia's commitment to support the partnership between ASEAN and … Source: en.antaranews.com
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s military said on Tuesday it had killed 50 Islamist militants along the border with neighbouring Afghanistan over four days, in a restive southwestern region home to key Chinese Belt and Road projects. Source: www.straitstimes.com
President Prabowo Subianto has announced that the Indonesia-Peru Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) … Source: en.antaranews.com
BRASILIA/BEIJING — Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Chinese President Xi Jinping have discussed the role of the BRICS group of states and bilateral business over a phone call, according to Lula’s office and Chinese state media said. Source: www.straitstimes.com
BEIJING — U.S. President Donald Trump has targeted top economic rival China with a cascade of tariff orders on billions of dollars of imported goods aimed at narrowing a wide trade deficit, bringing back lost manufacturing and crippling the fentanyl trade. Source: www.straitstimes.com
The two leaders will seek to push forward a partnership in the manufacturing sector. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Bahlil Lahadalia announced that national oil production in June reached … Source: en.antaranews.com
TBILISI/BAKU — Armenia and Azerbaijan published the text of a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Monday, pledging to respect each other’s territorial integrity and formally put an end to nearly four decades of conflict. Source: www.straitstimes.com
BAGHDAD — Major oil producer Iraq was hit by a power outage in its central and southern regions on Monday after a shutdown at a power plant in the western province of Anbar, electricity ministry sources said. Source: www.straitstimes.com
TBILISI — Armenia and Azerbaijan published the text of a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Monday, pledging to respect each other’s territorial integrity and formally put an end to nearly four decades of conflict. Source: www.straitstimes.com
The higher budget will be used to fund the modernisation of defence equipment and infrastructure. Source: www.straitstimes.com
A report from People's Daily: On July 30, the Award Ceremony of the "Me and China" Writing Campaign … Source: en.antaranews.com
Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo is scheduled to deliver speeches at three regional forums under the framework of … Source: en.antaranews.com
State-owned insurance holding company Indonesia Financial Group (IFG) is optimistic that Indonesia’s economy can … Source: en.antaranews.com
The 30th National Technology Awakening Day (Hakteknas) should serve as a motivation for all sectors to pursue research … Source: en.antaranews.com
PATTAYA — A British man was arrested after zigzagging his motorcycle in front of an ambulance and then colliding with another motorcycle early Monday morning. Source: www.bangkokpost.com
Countries like Britain, France, Canada plan to recognise a Palestinian state at the UN summit in Sept. Source: www.straitstimes.com
SYDNEY — Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at next month’s United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday, a move that adds to international pressure on Israel after similar announcements from France, Britain and Canada. Source: www.straitstimes.com
PM Albanese said a two-state solution is humanity’s best hope to bring an end to the conflict. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Russia offered discounts to whoever would take its stranded crude in the first year of the war in Ukraine. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Russia offered discounts to whoever would take its stranded crude in the first year of the war in Ukraine. Source: www.straitstimes.com
SYDNEY — Australia plans to recognise a Palestinian state as early as Monday following similar moves by France, Britain and Canada, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. Source: www.straitstimes.com
Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry is emphasizing the need to economically empower local communities and involve them … Source: en.antaranews.com
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ni Luh Puspa, has said that two programs promoted by the ASEANTA Tourism Initiative have … Source: en.antaranews.com