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Philippine voters join midterm elections
Filipinos are heading to polling stations on May 13 for the 2019 midterm elections.
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Myanmar Airlines plane lands safely after landing gear fails
A pilot of a Myanmar Airlines plane succeeded an emergency landing with no front wheels at an airport in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second biggest city, on May 12, a local official said.
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Denmark, Bulgaria urged to promote prompt signing of EVFTA
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has asked Denmark and Bulgaria, together with other members of the European Union.
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Thailand: Small parties support Palang Pracharath
Ten of the 11 political parties in Thailand, each awarded with one party-list seat, have pledged to back Palang Pracharath party and support Prayut Chan-o-cha as prime minister.
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Thailand: Big Cleaning Day held in Bangkok
More than 3,000 people have assembled at the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s Larn Khon Muang grounds for a Big Cleaning Day in the areas used during the coronation ceremonies.
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Thailand’s SMEs rank third regionally in digital transformation
Thailand’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) ranked third in digital transformation among six ASEAN member countries, behind Malaysia and Singapore, according to a study....
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Vietnam, Sweden seek to step up cooperation during talks
Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh and Crown Princess of Sweden Victoria Ingrid Alice Désiree discussed measures to step up the friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Sweden.
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Muslim followers in Indonesia start Ramadan fasting month
Muslims in Indonesia began fasting for the Ramadan festive month on May 6.
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Cambodia pushes for fight against fake news
On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Cambodia held a celebration, calling for combating fake news.
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ASEAN+3 finance ministers propose measures to deal with financial crisis
The ASEAN+3 finance ministers have agree to consider adding the Japanese yen and Chinese yuan to currency swap arrangements in addition to the US dollar as part of efforts to deal with...
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Vietnam People’s Navy sailing ship visits Indonesia
A sailing ship of the Vietnam People’s Navy docked at Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta on May 1, beginning a four-day visit to Indonesia that lasts until May 4.
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Indonesia: flood kills 29 in Bengkulu
Flood and landslides, which hit Bengkulu province on Indonesia’s Sumatra island on April 26, have claimed 29 lives and made 13 others missing.
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