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JAKARTA, Indonesia — A presidential election in Indonesia, the world's third-largest democracy, is highlighting choices to be made as the country seeks to profit...
Brunei's Information Department via AP
Life in the tiny oil-rich kingdom of Brunei came to a standstill Sunday for a grand royal wedding attended by heads of state and royals from Bhutan and Middle Eastern...
Hindustan Times: The shifting of the capital city (or Ibu Kota Negara, IKN) from Jakarta in Java island to Nusantara in Kalimantan island in Borneo is not a surprise; however, only this time it materialised. The capital relocation is urgent due to critical factors, including...
China.dot.org: The Ministry of National Defense spokesman Wu Qian. [Photomod.gov.cn] A Chinese defense spokesperson on Thursday said a recent joint statement issued by Japan, the Philippines, and the United States disregards facts, confuses right with wrong, and makes...
People's World: CANNES, France — What follows are a few global series worth watching in the coming months, along with a few that, no matter when they arrive, would not be worth watching, and a few that have at least a curiosity quotient. This recounting comes from series at...
Public Technologies: ) BEIJING, Apr. 25 -- "The US-Japan-Philippines joint statement disregards facts and confuses right with wrong, and makes groundless accusations against China. We strongly deplore and firmly oppose it", said Senior ColonelWu Qian, spokesperson for...
The Star: KOTA KINABALU: A motorcyclist seeking shelter from the rain in a small roadside hut was killed when an SUV hit him at KM20 of the Pan Borneo Highway on Wednesday (April 24). Read full story ......
Cook Islands News: Cook Islanders and New Zealanders who served in the Vietnam War as part of the Victor 4 Company are holding a reunion in Rarotonga to remember their fallen comrades. Cook Islanders have a long and proud history of service with the New Zealand Defence Force,...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: World War II veteran Colin Wagener joined the military with three friends in 1938. He returned to Australia in 1945 after serving in Borneo, but has never joined an Anzac Day march. ......
Malaysian National News Agency: MARKET BURSA MALAYSIA OPENS HIGHER TRACKING OVERNIGHT WALL STREET " data-media=""> 24/04/2024 10:31 AM By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia opened higher today tracking Wall Street's upbeat overnight performance as...
Nusantara, Indonesia’s proposed new capital city, an ecological bane or a strategic economic boon?2024-04-24
Hindustan Times: The United Nation’s definition of a developing country is, “a country with a relatively low standard of living, underdeveloped industrial base, and moderate to low Human Development Index (HDI)”. This definition in itself calls for decisive, bold and...
Hindustan Times: With about 34 million people living in the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area and its satellite cities, it is one of the world's largest urban conglomerations. The city is a prime illustration of the difficulties that modern metropolitan areas encounter; it is...
Hindustan Times: Cities and urbanisation often get trapped in the double whammy of adding to climate change adversities and shouldering urbanisation and industrialisation. Addressing industrialisation, which in turn addresses several questions around employment generation is a...
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