BEIJING (China Daily/Asia News Network): The Philippines joining the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world’s largest free trade agreement, will boost the South-East Asian country’s economy and inject fresh energy…
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Vietnamese, Japanese Coast Guards Strengthen Cooperation
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunThe Vietnamese and Japanese coast guards held talks in Hanoi on Feb. 21 to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation. Senior Col. Vu Trung Kien, deputy commander in charge of Vietnamese…
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BurmaMyanmarNews
Burmese Workers Returning to Jobs at Chinese Border City
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunWASHINGTON — Almost two months after the Myanmar-China border crossing between Muse and the Chinese city of Ruili opened, an average of more than 3,000 people make the crossing each…
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Kazakhstan Reduces Freight Transit Time by Half via Trans-Caspian International Transport Route
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunKazakhstan’s efforts to promote the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) enabled the country to halve the cargo transit time from 12 to 6 days. This was announced at a government…
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For The First Time: Hubble Finds Water On Jupiter’s Moon Ganymede
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunWe have solid evidence of water vapour in the atmosphere of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede – the solar system’s biggest moon — for the first time. The frozen water on Ganymede’s…
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Malaysian PM Anwar breezes through vote of confidence in parliament
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim breezed through a vote of confidence in parliament on Monday, sealing his legitimacy exactly a month after the general election returned a hung parliament. The…
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Amid personal attacks from opposition, Malaysia’s Anwar speaks about sodomy convictions
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim spoke in parliament on Tuesday about his prior sodomy convictions, after the opposition attacked him about his sexuality while debating a confidence vote a day…
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Malaysia deported Pakistani ‘journalist’ in August who had criticized home govt
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunMalaysia’s new home minister said on Tuesday that the previous administration had at Islamabad’s request deported a Pakistani man last August who had written articles critical of his home country’s government.…
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Gary Player hails ‘wonderful’ LIV Golf and calls for war with PGA Tour to end
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunThe LIV Golf Series has caused chaos in the sport since its inception earlier this year, but golfing legend Gary Player believes it is now time for its feud with…
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Cameron Smith on call from Rory McIlroy: ‘He definitely wanted me to stay’
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunJust days after lifting the claret jug at St. Andrews, Cameron Smith received a phone call from the player he had just beaten: Rory McIlroy. The dial was a last-ditch…
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