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- Israeli-Palestine violence impacts Southeast Asian Muslim nations’ ties with Israel
The recent violence between Israel and Palestine creates a challenge for Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei’s covert relationships with Tel Aviv.
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31 May 2021Bruneihttps://www.aseantoday.com/?p=46098 - Arrest of US journalist in Myanmar is latest in junta’s war on media
The Myanmar military’s arrest of US citizen and journalist Danny Fenster is the latest step in the junta’s attempt to extinguish independent media. The detention of foreign citizens and all journalists will only increase support for the resistance against the military.
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30 May 2021Mediahttps://www.aseantoday.com/?p=46093 - Latest virus surge compounds Southeast Asia’s economic uncertainty
The region’s poor and working classes are bearing the brunt of economic fallout from the latest wave of COVID-19. Long-term social protection schemes could help reduce impacts moving forward.
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28 May 2021Cambodiahttps://www.aseantoday.com/?p=46086 - COVID-19 surge in Thai prisons is a warning to other countries in Asia
The emergence of thousands of COVID-19 cases in Thailand’s jails underscores the threat posed by overcrowded prisons across Asia.
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28 May 2021Healthcarehttps://www.aseantoday.com/?p=46083 - Worker deaths show toxic chemical use continues on Lao banana farms
Two workers on a Chinese-owned banana farm in Laos have reportedly died from toxic chemical exposure as the government struggles to enforce environmental regulations.
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26 May 2021Businesshttps://www.aseantoday.com/?p=46079 - The Myanmar military’s planned “intranet” is likely to fail
A report by the International Crisis Group says that Myanmar's military is developing a local intranet system to limit access to the internet. However, it is unlikely to succeed as it lacks technological sophistication and growing international and domestic resistance.
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25 May 2021Myanmarhttps://www.aseantoday.com/?p=46075 - Indonesia offers SpaceX small Papuan island despite risks
Indonesia’s move to proffer up a small island to Space X as a would-be site for a spaceport is facing major objections from voices at home and abroad, as critics say it falls into a pattern of economic extraction and exploitation and the West Papua region.
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24 May 2021Economyhttps://www.aseantoday.com/?p=46072 - Southeast Asia in the spotlight ahead of international talks on biodiversity
Experts are calling on leaders in the region to protect nature amid continued deforestation and habitat degradation.
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22 May 2021Aseanhttps://www.aseantoday.com/?p=46066