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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Taliban announces hardline government as protests growThe Taliban announced their government on Tuesday (Sept 7), with a UN-blacklisted veteran of the hardline movement in the top role, weeks after they swept to power and toppled the US-backed president.But as

8 September 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. S'pore rolls out measures to slow down spread of Covid-19 community casesSingapore will expand its testing regime more aggressively to keep the Covid-19 situation under control, as the number of new infections last week doubled to more than 1,200 - up fro

7 September 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. S'pore updates Covid-19 border measures, stricter pre-departure testing for countries including Australia, NZFrom Thursday (Sept 9), all travellers into Singapore from Category II, III and IV countries will need to produce a negative pre-departure Covid-1

6 September 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. 620 electric vehicle chargers to be installed at public carparks in the next 12 monthsMore than 600 electric vehicle (EV) chargers will be installed at some 200 public carparks in HDB estates, industrial estates and the Central Business District over the next

3 September 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Wettest August in S’pore in over 40 years; drier, warmer days expected in first half of SeptemberThe Republic has experienced its wettest August in more than 40 years, said the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) on Wednesday (Sept 1).“Based on the rainfall

2 September 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Biden says Afghanistan exit marks the end of US nation-buildingFacing sharp criticism over the tumultuous US withdrawal from Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday (Aug 31) it was the best available option to end both the United States’ longest war a

1 September 2021
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A Way Forward For The ASEAN Identity

Celebrating its 54th anniversary this month, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has striven to be a relevant organization for its member states and external parties.

31 August 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Australia to receive 500,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses in swop deal with SingaporeAustralia will receive 500,000 doses of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine from Singapore this week, with Canberra returning the same quantity later in the year, the leaders of both nat

31 August 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. National Day Rally 2021: ‘Entirely baseless’ to claim there is Chinese privilege in S’pore, says PM LeeIt is entirely baseless to claim that there is “Chinese privilege” in Singapore, though some Chinese Singaporeans might be unaware of how ethnic minorities f

30 August 2021
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Can NATO Counter China’s Influence In APAC?

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and its partner countries in the Asia-Pacific are increasingly concerned about the challenges that an assertive China could pose to global security. Based on the report ‘NATO 2030: United for a New Era’ dated November 2020, these challenges are multi-domain. A political strategy is there but so are the hurdles.

28 August 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. 'We will hunt you down': Emotional Biden vows to avenge Afghan attackUS President Joe Biden, his voice breaking with emotion, vowed on Thursday (Aug 26) to avenge the Afghan attack, saying the United States would hunt down those responsible for twin

27 August 2021
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These are the top stories making the front pages of major newspapers from across Southeast Asia today.Get up to speed with what’s happening in the fastest growing region in the world. Stay informed with The ASEAN Post. Connect@Changi converted into Covid-19 community care facilityA pilot facility to allow for international business meetings amid the pandemic has been converted into a facility to house Covid-19 patients instead, as Singapor

26 August 2021
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