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The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) organised a training workshop on reporting in the field of human rights for the benefit of the committee's staff and representatives of the ministries concerned. The workshop was held in co-operation with the UN Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region. |
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Bangkok: Thai Labour Minister Chatumongol Sonakul said on Monday that he has resigned from his post, making him the sixth minister to quit the government of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha since late last week. The resignation paves the way for a major cabinet reshuffle in Southeast Asia's worst.... |
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At home, too, the PLA marines have become an important tool in the ruling Communist Party's efforts to showcase China's increasingly powerful military to its domestic audience. The state-controlled media regularly reports on the gruelling training and military skills of the Jiaolong, or Sea Dragon.... |
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Overseas sushi restaurant creates an eye-catching innovation for those with a taste for raw fish and mukbang videos. For decades, the first image that popped into people’s.... |
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Speaking at a seminar entitled “Post-Covid Economic Direction”, Veerathai noted that, although Thailand has managed to control the spread of Covid-19, its economic growth rate for the whole year may end up being the lowest in south east Asia, because of its dependence on exports and tourism. Both have been battered by the impact of the pandemic. |
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Source: Agenzia Fides – MIL OSI. Headline: ASIA/PHILIPPINES – Anti-terrorism law, from the Bishops a “call to conscience” Manila – “In the midst of this desolate political landscape, we find consolation from the groups of lawyers and ordinary citizens who have filed petitions before the Supreme.... |
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Source: Agenzia Fides – MIL OSI. Headline: ASIA/INDONESIA – Covid-19, outbreak in the Catholic Church of Medan, the Archbishop in hospital. Medan – The Indonesian Catholic community is in prayer and is living a time of waiting and fear for the outbreak of Covid-19 which broke out in the Church of.... |
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The Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) now lists 45 nations as being recognised members of the organisation after the Mongolian Esports Association (MESA) joined its ranks. Erdenechuluun Ganbaatar, MESA President, is hopeful this development will aid the organisation in nurturing young talent. |
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Global Radiology Information Systems Market: Snapshot. A radiology information system (RIS) refers to a networked software system for managing medical images and related data. Some of the major functions of RIS include patient scheduling, tracking radiology orders, examination interpretation, billing information, and results distribution. |
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Asia Today: Outbreak in northwest China spreads to 2nd city |
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BEIJING - China’s latest coronavirus outbreak has spread to a second city in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. One of the 17 new cases reported on Monday was in the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar, the regional government said on its official microblog. |
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July 20, 2020. By Sabrina Valle and Marianna Parraga. RIO DE JANEIRO/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Brazil increased crude exports to Asia in the first half of the year, stealing a slice of a coveted developing market from global rivals who made record cuts to shipments to match the unprecedented fall in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic. |
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July 20, 2020. JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s central bank expects Southeast Asia’s biggest economy to see a U-shaped recovery from the impact of the pandemic, a senior official said on Monday, with a continuing rise in coronavirus cases set to impede a sharper rebound. |
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Dozens of companies will get US$536 million in subsidies to invest in production in Japan; Another 30 firms will receive money for investments in Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand and other Southeast Asian nations, according to a separate announcement
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Beijing, meanwhile, has gone 14 days without a case of local transmission, and city authorities on Sunday said they were downgrading the emergency response level from two to three. The move is largely symbolic, with measures including mandatory social distancing, temperature checks and 14-day.... |
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Beijing, meanwhile, has gone 14 days without a case of local transmission, and city authorities on Sunday said they were downgrading the emergency response level from two to three. The move is largely symbolic, with measures including mandatory social distancing, temperature checks and 14-day.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Monday as investors cautiously eyed the summit of European leaders discussing the pandemic crisis and coronavirus cases continued to soar in the U.S. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.4% in early trading to 22,616.23. South Korea's Kospi dipped 0.5% to 2,190. |
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BEIJING (AP) — China’s latest coronavirus outbreak has spread to a second city in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. One of the 17 new cases reported on Monday was in the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar, the regional government said on its official microblog. |
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Indonesia's central bank expects Southeast Asia's biggest economy to see a U-shaped recovery from the impact of the pandemic, a senior official said on Monday, with a continuing rise in coronavirus cases set to impede a sharper rebound.
Destry Damayanti, Bank Indonesia's (BI) senior deputy.... |
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* At start of pandemic, c.bank expected V-shaped recovery. * C.bank sees Q2 GDP of between -4% to -4.8% * COVID-19 cases slowing easing of curbs to limit GDP recovery. JAKARTA, July 20 (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank expects Southeast Asia's biggest economy to see a U-shaped recovery from the.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Monday as investors cautiously eyed the summit of European leaders discussing the pandemic crisis and coronavirus cases continued to soar in the U.S. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.4% in early trading to 22,616.23. South Korea’s Kospi dipped 0.5% to 2,190. |
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BEIJING (AP) — China’s latest coronavirus outbreak has spread to a second city in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. One of the 17 new cases reported on Monday was in the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar, the regional government said on its official microblog. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Monday as investors cautiously eyed the summit of European leaders discussing the pandemic crisis and coronavirus cases continued to soar in the U.S. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.4% in early trading to 22,616.23. South Korea's Kospi dipped 0.5% to 2,190. |
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MANILA - Ayala Corp's AC Energy said Monday it would develop a 140 MW solar plant in India, its first major investment in the country. UPC-AC Energy Solar, its joint venture with UPC Solar Asia Pacific is set to develop Sitara Solar which would boost its total renewable capacity to 1,200 MW, the company said in a statement. |
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