Asia Health Philippines Philippines lifts suspension on AstraZeneca vaccine for under 60s The Philippines has lifted a suspension on the AstraZeneca COVID- 19 vaccine… The Online Citizen19 April 2021
ASEAN Current Affairs Allow Myanmar’s “shadow” govt to attend special ASEAN Summit, says M Ravi in petition Myanmar’s “shadow” government should be allowed to attend an Association of Southeast… The Online Citizen19 April 2021
Government Indonesia Possible Cabinet reshuffle for Indonesia in light of Jokowi’s plans to form investment affairs-related ministry JAKARTA, INDONESIA — President Joko Widodo’s plans to set up a separate… yasmeen19 April 2021
Asia Business Rupee tumbles as COVID-19 surges threatening Singapore’s investment in India The Financial Times reported that India’s rupee is tumbling as new COVID-19… Correspondent19 April 2021
Asia Health Week-long lockdown in New Delhi as virus cases soar India’s capital New Delhi will impose a week-long lockdown from Monday night,… The Online Citizen19 April 2021
Health 20 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 1 case in the community As of Monday noon (19 Apr), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has… The Online Citizen19 April 2021
Comments Current Affairs Heritage DPM Heng Swee Keat asks for feedback on making Changi Point more “vibrant”; netizens prefer it to be untouched There is high potential to turn Changi Point “into a vibrant recreational… kathleen19 April 2021
Comments Netizens call for better preventative measures after water levels exceed 90% capacity in drains and canals from heavy downpour Following a prolonged downpour on Saturday (17 Apr) afternoon, flash floods were… The Online Citizen19 April 2021
Asia Civil Society Japan Myanmar Japan urges release of journalist detained in Myanmar Japan has urged Myanmar authorities to release a Japanese journalist in custody… The Online Citizen19 April 2021
Australia International US hits vaccine milestone as New Zealand, Australia open travel bubble by Tori Otten with AFP bureaus The hard-hit United States has passed… The Online Citizen19 April 2021