Rejection: it’s a hell of a drug. The Friday before Christmas, the last working Friday of an annus which has few rivals in the contest to be modern life’s most horribilis, I received my latest dose. ( read original story ...)
Cambodia: Chilli exports ratchet up a red-hot 27% in spicy 2020
The government’s policy to boost productivity performance in the agricultural sector has lit a fire under the Kingdom’s exports, with shipments of fresh chilli flaring up 27.08 per cent from 55,513 ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam, Cambodia beef up defence cooperation
Vietnam and Cambodia have agreed to intensify defence cooperation in 2021, with the focus on stepping up border checks and patrols to prevent illegal entry and exit so as to contribute to each country ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan, US step up investment coop through AIFC
Kazakh PM Askar Mamin held talks with Adam Boehler, Chief Executive Officer of the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Kazinform cites primeminister.kz. ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan’s infant mortality decreases by 5%
KAZINFORM Kazakhstan’s infant mortality decreased by 5% for the last year. 390,000 babies were born in Kazakhstan in 2020 that is 6% more as compared to 2019. Issues concerning children’s disease ... ( read original story ...)
Russia, Kazakhstan pushing for oil production increases on the back of coronavirus vaccine-fuelled oil price optimism
Russia and Kazakhstan have won a concession from OPEC to increase production in the coming months at the expense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka Sticks To Cremation Of Muslim Covid-19 Victims Despite Uproar
Sri Lanka's government insisted Friday on the cremation of all coronavirus victims, rejecting international pleas and recommendations from its own experts to allow the Muslim minority to bury their ... ( read original story ...)
Shehan Jayasuriya retires from Sri Lanka cricket
Facebook; Twitter; Facebook Messenger; Pinterest; Email; Print; Top-order batsman Shehan Jayasuriya has called time on his Sri Lanka career, according to a release from the SLC. T ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: North Korea’s market reforms seen at risk as leader Kim tightens grip
Some economic reforms that emerged after North Korea's Kim Jong Un took power are under threat as his government responds to a series of crises by reasserting state controls, casting doubt on one of ... ( read original story ...)
Kim Jong Un vows to ‘improve’ North Korea’s relationship with the West amid economic troubles
Kim used the first congress of the ruling Workers' Party in five years to send conciliatory gestures toward Seoul and Washington as he faces deepening economic troubles at home. ( read original story ...)