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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. WHO employees took part in Congo sex abuse during Ebola crisis, report saysMore than 80 aid workers including some employed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) were involved in sexual abuse and exploitation during an Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic

29 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. World News Day: Time to heed warnings of a hurting worldGetting to school as a boy growing up in Singapore in the 1970s could be a soggy affair at times.Tropical downpours overwhelmed drainage systems, leaving parts of the island impassable.

28 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. Singapore's first priority is its Covid-19 situation at home, says Vivian BalakrishnanSingapore's first priority is to control the Covid-19 pandemic at home and ensure healthcare facilities are not overwhelmed, Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Bal

27 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. Malaysia, Singapore to discuss possibility of reopening borders soon: Malaysian Foreign MinisterMalaysia and Singapore are discussing the possibility of reopening their borders soon, said Malaysia's Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah.Datuk Saifuddin was

24 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. 50-year-old is youngest Singaporean Covid-19 fatality; 1,457 new casesA total of 1,457 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Singapore on Wednesday (Sept 22), said the Ministry of Health (MOH) in its nightly update.A 50-year-old Singaporean man died of Covid-19

23 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. Hong Kong quietly widens national security law with subtle shiftHong Kong has quietly broadened the language it uses to describe national security violations, a shift lawyers said could expand the reach of a government crackdown on dissent in the Asian financi

22 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. US to lift restrictions on fully vaccinated international travellers in NovemberThe Biden administration will lift travel restrictions starting in November on those from abroad who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, ending a travel ban implemented t

21 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. 1,012 new Covid-19 cases in S'pore; second day in a row new infections cross 1,000 markMore than 1,000 new Covid-19 infections were reported in Singapore for the second day in a row on Sunday (Sept 19).There were a total of 1,012 new Covid-19 cases, the h

20 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. China officially applies to join CPTPP trade pactBeijing has applied to join an Asia-Pacific trade pact once pushed by the US as a way to isolate China and solidify American dominance in the region. China submitted the formal application letter to joi

17 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 not true that China’s Xi turned him down for a face-to-face meetingUS President Joe Biden told reporters on Tuesday (Sept 14) it was not true that China’s Xi Jinping turned him down when he proposed a face-to-face summit during a call last week.Mr B

15 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. Malaysian govt, PH opposition sign historic bipartisan deal; polls not expected before Aug 2022Malaysia is not expected to go to the polls for at least another year, under a historic bipartisan deal signed between the government and main opposition bloc Pakata

14 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. Asean ministers to start talks on regional digital economy agreement by 2025As Asean continues to grapple with Covid-19 cases and an uncertain recovery, its economic ministers have committed to conducting a study on a region-wide digital economy pact by 2023.T

13 September 2021
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