September 2021 News

September 28, 2021
Over the summer, on the first of July, Thailand opened the “Phuket sandbox:” a quarantine-requirement-free destination for tourists from lower risk countries designed to test...
September 26, 2021
Across Myanmar feelings of anxiety, grief, and helplessness have spread following the February 1st military coup and its brutal suppression of anti-coup protests. The...
September 26, 2021
Last week, Manny Pacquiao announced that he is running for president of the Philippines. The boxer has been in politics for a decade, and his conservative Catholic upbringing...
September 25, 2021
As Australian cattle prices reach record highs, Vietnam has decided to turn elsewhere for its live cattle imports. Historically, Australia has been one of Vietnam’s largest...
September 24, 2021
When Singapore was hit by the pandemic, migrant workers living in dormitories suffered the worst blow. As a result, migrant workers were put under intense lockdown and...
September 24, 2021
Hawker Chan, known for offering the world’s least expensive Michelin-starred meal, has lost its Michelin star. Hawker Chan, founded by Chan Hong Meng, earned its Michelin...
September 24, 2021
In early September, ministers from ASEAN met virtually at the 2021 Belt and Road Summit. Discussing the goal of economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, ministers from...

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