The output value of Vietnam's handset and related component industry came to US$46.9 billion in the first 11 months of 2020, accounting for 18.4% of the country's total export value during the ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines: mother and son murder by police officer ignites calls for change
Incident intensifies criticism of President Rodrigo Duterte, accused of allowing police to act with impunity ... ( read original story ...)
‘Caught on TV’: Philippines police officer charged over shootings
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has sought to distance himself from alleged abuses by law enforcers under his watch, after a national outcry over the killing of a mother and her son by a police ... ( read original story ...)
Roque: Philippines should consider UK travel ban
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Tuesday said the Philippines should consider imposing a travel ban on the United Kingdom amid concerns about the new COVID-19 strain that has been spreading in ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines police officer charged over mother and son murder
A police officer in the Philippines has been arrested and charged with the double murder of a mother and her son following a dispute. Jonel Nuezca turned himself in on Sunday after he was accused of ... ( read original story ...)
Cisco launches digital acceleration program in the Philippines
Global technology firm Cisco has launched its Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) program aimed at boosting digital resilience and digitization in the Philippines. As part of the CDA, Cisco introduced ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines May Keep Interest Rate Low Through 2022, Diokno Says
Philippine central bank Governor Benjamin Diokno said the monetary easing cycle isn’t over and that he wants to keep interest rates low through the end of 2022. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh reports 17 deaths, 1318 cases
Bangladesh’s Covid-19 fatalities rose to 7,329 until early Tuesday with 17 more deaths in the past 24 hours. The ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh yet to decide on UK travel amid fears over new virus strain
Bangladesh has yet to decide if it will impose a ban on air travel to and from the United Kingdom amid growing fears over the emergence of a newly-identified variant of the coronavirus in the country. ( read original story ...)
How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh
How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh. The retreating Pakistani troops were heading towards Dacca and they had to be stopped at all costs. The Eastern Army Commander, in his orders ... ( read original story ...)