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Bangladesh 8th Highest Remittance Recipient Globally

DHAKA, May 9 (NNN-BSS) – With some 21.50 billion U.S. dollars in remittances, Bangladesh again secured eighth place, on the…

Singapore’s F-16 Jet Crashed At Air Base

SINGAPORE, May 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – An F-16 fighter jet of the Singaporean Airforce, crashed within Tengah Air Base yesterday, according…

40 Million Filipinos Have No Access To Potable Water: Gov’t

MANILA, May 8 (NNN-PNA) – At least 40 million people in the Philippines have no access to fresh or potable…

Cambodia Sends Centuries-Old Famous Reclining Vishnu Statue For Study, Restoration In France

PHNOM PENH, May 8 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodia yesterday held a blessing ceremony, to mark the departure for France of a…

New Snake Species Discovered In Western Myanmar

YANGON, May 8 (NNN-MNA) – A new snake species has been found in western Myanmar’s Rakhine State, according to the…

Malaysia Unveiled New Anti-Corruption Plan

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia, yesterday, unveiled a new national plan to combat corruption, which focuses on the…

Four Carmakers In S. Korea To Recall Some 7,700 Vehicles

SEOUL, May 8 (NNN-YONHAP) – Four local and foreign carmakers in South Korea will voluntarily recall some 7,700 vehicles for…

Indonesia Inaugurated Southeast Asia’s Largest Digital Test House

JAKARTA, May 8 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian President, Joko Widodo, inaugurated Southeast Asia’s largest digital test house, a telecommunications equipment testing…

Over 800,000 Tourists Arrived In Maldives So Far This Year

MALÉ, May 8 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives have hosted more than 800,000 tourists so far this year, local media reported,…

73 Killed In Lightning Strikes Across Myanmar In 2023-24

YANGON, May 7 (NNN-MNA) – A total of 73 people have been killed in lightning strikes across Myanmar in the…