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China's Hubei, excluding Wuhan, reports no new coronavirus cases
Reuters, Published on 06/03/2020
» BEIJING: China's central province of Hubei, excluding the provincial capital Wuhan, reported zero new cases of coronavirus over 24 hours for the first time during the outbreak, as authorities continued to contain imported infections in other parts of the country.
Malaysia’s palace denies 'royal coup' in appointing new PM
Reuters, Published on 08/03/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's palace on Sunday denied allegations of a "royal coup" in appointing the country's prime minister after veteran leader Mahathir Mohamad resigned, saying the king used his discretionary powers prescribed in the constitution.
Cruise ship heads to Singapore after rebuff by Thailand, Malaysia
Reuters, Published on 09/03/2020
» SINGAPORE: The operator of cruise ship Costa Fortuna said it was heading to Singapore to end its journey on Tuesday as planned, after it was turned away from ports in Malaysia and Thailand over coronavirus fears.
Tourist arrivals plummet 44.3% in February due to coronavirus
Reuters, Published on 09/03/2020
» The number of tourist arrivals in Thailand fell 44.3% in February from a year earlier, due to the coronavirus epidemic, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said on Monday.
CP’s Tesco buy could be bitten by new antitrust watchdog
Reuters, Published on 09/03/2020
» BANGKOK/SINGAPORE: CP Group's $10 billion (334 billion baht) deal to buy Tesco PLC's 2,000 Thai retail outlets marks the end of a three-way tycoon tussle - and the beginning of the first engagement for Thailand's newly powerful antitrust watchdog.
Singapore charges visitors for coronavirus treatment
Reuters, Published on 10/03/2020
» SINGAPORE: Singapore has started charging visitors for coronavirus treatment, the city-state said as it reported three new imported infections, two of which involved Indonesians.
Myanmar's parliament blocks bid by Suu Kyi party to reduce army power
Reuters, Published on 10/03/2020
» Myanmar’s parliament blocked a bid by the party of leader Aung San Suu Kyi to reduce the role of the military in politics on Tuesday, almost a decade into a troubled democratic transition.
Thai women cricketers score World Cup debut
Reuters, Published on 19/02/2020
» NEW DELHI: Cricket's reputation as a game of glorious uncertainty notwithstanding, the Thailand team making their debut at the Women's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia will undoubtedly be a big hit with fans.
Central bank minutes show gloomy view
Reuters, Published on 19/02/2020
» The economy will grow at a much slower pace than previously forecast this year and much further below its potential, the central bank said in minutes of a meeting earlier this month when it cut interest rates to a record low.
Two Japan virus-ship passengers die
Reuters, Published on 20/02/2020
» TOKYO: Two elderly passengers from the coronavirus-hit cruise ship moored near Tokyo have died, public broadcaster NHK said on Thursday, as a second group of passengers began disembarking after two-weeks quarantined onboard.