Search results 11114 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Laos: Belt and Road poster child – or problem child? 2023-09-29 Chinese high-speed rail and dams are modernizing Laos but its external debt has soared. Philippine president: Not pursuing trouble, defending territory by removing Chinese sea barrier 2023-09-29 Filipinos caught 164 tons of fish after the barrier was cut down, he said. European companies exploit loopholes to scrap ships in Bangladesh, report finds 2023-09-28 A European official tells BenarNews the circumvention tactic is under scrutiny El Niño, India’s rice export ban cause food security fears in SE Asia 2023-09-28 Region’s millions depend on rice for 50% to 70% of their calorie intake. Philippine Senate detains cult members accused of forcing children to marry 2023-09-28 A 15-year-old alleged victim says group leader Jey Rence Quilario ordered her adult husband to rape her. China builds roads, provisions its research ships – in US ally Micronesia 2023-09-28 Beijing calls attention to its Micronesia projects with ubiquitous China Aid signs but rejects scrutiny. Thai ex-park officials acquitted of murder in disappearance of Karen activist 2023-09-28 Porlajee Rakchongcharoen, an advocate for the Karen tribal community, went missing at Kaeng Krachan National Park in 2014. Fisherman worries about the construction of Indonesia’s new industrial park 2023-09-27 Find out how the construction of the Kalimantan Industrial Park Indonesia (KIPI) in the tropical island of Borneo is affecting the environment and people ... Philippine admiral says govt crafting more assertive strategy for maritime territories 2023-09-27 The military’s efforts would include strengthening naval presence in Manila-claimed South China Sea waters. Huawei’s dominance in Indonesia raises digital colonization concerns 2023-09-27 The Chinese company has a large footprint in the country’s digital infrastructure. Solomons Prime Minister Sogavare tells US to respect, not lecture, Pacific leaders 2023-09-27 Sogavare stayed away from a U.S.-Pacific island leaders summit in Washington earlier this week. 5 years later, thousands of Indonesian quake survivors still waiting for permanent homes 2023-09-27 Some survivors of the Palu quake and tsunami are still living in cramped temporary shelters, each shared with up to six people. 10 years on, China’s Belt and Road goals shift with Beijing’s ambitions 2023-09-26 The program has expanded beyond trade and energy to include digital, health and security projects. Analysts see Indonesian president’s influence in son being named small party’s leader 2023-09-26 Move also shows rift between Jokowi and his own Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle, they say. Thai pro-democracy leader jailed for 4 years under royal insult law 2023-09-26 Arnon Nampa was sentenced over a speech he made during an anti-government rally in 2020. Rice is getting more expensive. It’s good news for Thai rice farmers. 2023-09-25 Why is rice getting more expensive? It’s mostly thanks to India’s curb on rice exports. It is the world’s biggest rice exporter. Farmers from Thailand, the ... Malaysia seeking return of 2 Gitmo detainees: home minister 2023-09-25 In a Facebook post since removed, minister says he visited Guantanamo. Biden promises more spending for Pacific island nations 2023-09-25 Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, who has forged close ties with Beijing, didn’t attend the summit Philippine Coast Guard says it removed China-placed ‘floating barrier’ at disputed reef 2023-09-25 Manila had accused Beijing of installing the barrier to prevent Filipinos from fishing in the Scarborough Shoal area. What to do about ‘freedom from speech?’ 2023-09-24 A poll in Southeast Asia shows it’s wrong to assume that it is only autocratic governments that stymie free speech. Philippines accuses China of planting ‘floating barrier’ in disputed South China Sea 2023-09-24 Beijing’s blockade in disputed Scarborough Shoal area prevented Filipinos from fishing for their livelihood, Manila says. Thais have mixed feelings about visa-waiver program for Chinese tourists 2023-09-22 The travelers help the economy, but their arrival in often unauthorized “zero-dollar” tours, affects Thai businesses. Philippine troops kill communist rebels in central province 2023-09-22 Regional military chief says efforts aim to push rebels to “brink of irreversible collapse.” China denies accusation it destroyed coral in Philippines’ waters 2023-09-22 Beijing says Manila is polluting sea with World War II-era ship it grounded in 1999 in Ayungin Shoal. Rohingya refugees face prison-like conditions in Bangladesh camps: report 2023-09-22 Rohingya, who fled persecution in Myanmar, say movement restrictions are ‘violently enforced’ by Bangladesh security personnel, as well as fencing and ... Power agreement with Thailand hastens timeline for Laos’ Pak Beng Dam 2023-09-21 Construction can begin, but compensation for villagers remains unresolved. Why activists say Malaysia must separate attorney general and public prosecutor roles 2023-09-21 Issue is in spotlight after a court dropped graft charges against deputy PM on public prosecutor’s request. Philippine army preparing charges against 2 environmentalists over abduction, coercion claims 2023-09-21 Activists had claimed they were forced to sign statements saying they were communist rebels. Niue, a Pacific atoll, seeks sponsors to protect its vast ocean territory 2023-09-21 The waters are a breeding ground for humpback whales and have more than 100 species of coral. Pacific island leaders hope for less rhetoric, more substance from US summit 2023-09-20 The United States is continuing a charm offensive toward Pacific island nations in a belated response to China’s inroads. Previous 30 items 1 ... 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 ... 371 Next 30 items
Search results 11114 items matching your search terms. Relevance Date (newest first) Past 24 Hours Past 7 Days Past 60 Days Last 12 Months Laos: Belt and Road poster child – or problem child? 2023-09-29 Chinese high-speed rail and dams are modernizing Laos but its external debt has soared. Philippine president: Not pursuing trouble, defending territory by removing Chinese sea barrier 2023-09-29 Filipinos caught 164 tons of fish after the barrier was cut down, he said. European companies exploit loopholes to scrap ships in Bangladesh, report finds 2023-09-28 A European official tells BenarNews the circumvention tactic is under scrutiny El Niño, India’s rice export ban cause food security fears in SE Asia 2023-09-28 Region’s millions depend on rice for 50% to 70% of their calorie intake. Philippine Senate detains cult members accused of forcing children to marry 2023-09-28 A 15-year-old alleged victim says group leader Jey Rence Quilario ordered her adult husband to rape her. China builds roads, provisions its research ships – in US ally Micronesia 2023-09-28 Beijing calls attention to its Micronesia projects with ubiquitous China Aid signs but rejects scrutiny. Thai ex-park officials acquitted of murder in disappearance of Karen activist 2023-09-28 Porlajee Rakchongcharoen, an advocate for the Karen tribal community, went missing at Kaeng Krachan National Park in 2014. Fisherman worries about the construction of Indonesia’s new industrial park 2023-09-27 Find out how the construction of the Kalimantan Industrial Park Indonesia (KIPI) in the tropical island of Borneo is affecting the environment and people ... Philippine admiral says govt crafting more assertive strategy for maritime territories 2023-09-27 The military’s efforts would include strengthening naval presence in Manila-claimed South China Sea waters. Huawei’s dominance in Indonesia raises digital colonization concerns 2023-09-27 The Chinese company has a large footprint in the country’s digital infrastructure. Solomons Prime Minister Sogavare tells US to respect, not lecture, Pacific leaders 2023-09-27 Sogavare stayed away from a U.S.-Pacific island leaders summit in Washington earlier this week. 5 years later, thousands of Indonesian quake survivors still waiting for permanent homes 2023-09-27 Some survivors of the Palu quake and tsunami are still living in cramped temporary shelters, each shared with up to six people. 10 years on, China’s Belt and Road goals shift with Beijing’s ambitions 2023-09-26 The program has expanded beyond trade and energy to include digital, health and security projects. Analysts see Indonesian president’s influence in son being named small party’s leader 2023-09-26 Move also shows rift between Jokowi and his own Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle, they say. Thai pro-democracy leader jailed for 4 years under royal insult law 2023-09-26 Arnon Nampa was sentenced over a speech he made during an anti-government rally in 2020. Rice is getting more expensive. It’s good news for Thai rice farmers. 2023-09-25 Why is rice getting more expensive? It’s mostly thanks to India’s curb on rice exports. It is the world’s biggest rice exporter. Farmers from Thailand, the ... Malaysia seeking return of 2 Gitmo detainees: home minister 2023-09-25 In a Facebook post since removed, minister says he visited Guantanamo. Biden promises more spending for Pacific island nations 2023-09-25 Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, who has forged close ties with Beijing, didn’t attend the summit Philippine Coast Guard says it removed China-placed ‘floating barrier’ at disputed reef 2023-09-25 Manila had accused Beijing of installing the barrier to prevent Filipinos from fishing in the Scarborough Shoal area. What to do about ‘freedom from speech?’ 2023-09-24 A poll in Southeast Asia shows it’s wrong to assume that it is only autocratic governments that stymie free speech. Philippines accuses China of planting ‘floating barrier’ in disputed South China Sea 2023-09-24 Beijing’s blockade in disputed Scarborough Shoal area prevented Filipinos from fishing for their livelihood, Manila says. Thais have mixed feelings about visa-waiver program for Chinese tourists 2023-09-22 The travelers help the economy, but their arrival in often unauthorized “zero-dollar” tours, affects Thai businesses. Philippine troops kill communist rebels in central province 2023-09-22 Regional military chief says efforts aim to push rebels to “brink of irreversible collapse.” China denies accusation it destroyed coral in Philippines’ waters 2023-09-22 Beijing says Manila is polluting sea with World War II-era ship it grounded in 1999 in Ayungin Shoal. Rohingya refugees face prison-like conditions in Bangladesh camps: report 2023-09-22 Rohingya, who fled persecution in Myanmar, say movement restrictions are ‘violently enforced’ by Bangladesh security personnel, as well as fencing and ... Power agreement with Thailand hastens timeline for Laos’ Pak Beng Dam 2023-09-21 Construction can begin, but compensation for villagers remains unresolved. Why activists say Malaysia must separate attorney general and public prosecutor roles 2023-09-21 Issue is in spotlight after a court dropped graft charges against deputy PM on public prosecutor’s request. Philippine army preparing charges against 2 environmentalists over abduction, coercion claims 2023-09-21 Activists had claimed they were forced to sign statements saying they were communist rebels. Niue, a Pacific atoll, seeks sponsors to protect its vast ocean territory 2023-09-21 The waters are a breeding ground for humpback whales and have more than 100 species of coral. Pacific island leaders hope for less rhetoric, more substance from US summit 2023-09-20 The United States is continuing a charm offensive toward Pacific island nations in a belated response to China’s inroads. Previous 30 items 1 ... 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 ... 371 Next 30 items
