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Indonesia Targets Two Million Tonnes Of Rice Reserves By Dec Amid Production Concerns

JAKARTA, Sept 5 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia aims to have rice reserves of two million tonnes by the end of Dec,…

Egypt’s 1st Int’l Airshow Kicked Off With China’s Homegrown Plane On Solo Display

CAIRO, Sept 4 (NNN-MENA) – The first edition of the Egypt International Airshow, kicked off yesterday, at a northern airport…

Sri Lankan Gov’t Cancels Crop Loans

COLOMBO, Sept 4 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Sri Lankan government, announced an immediate cancellation of all crop loans taken by farmers,…

Mongooses Eradicated On Japan’s World Heritage Island: Gov’t

TOKYO, Sept 4 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Environment Ministry, yesterday, declared that non-native mongooses have been eradicated from Amami-Oshima Island, a…

Laos, Cambodia To Strengthen Anti-Corruption Cooperation

VIENTIANE, Sept 4 (NNN-KPL) – Officials from the State Inspection Authority of Laos, and Cambodia’s Anti-Corruption Unit, gathered in the…

Air Traffic Controller Found Asleep At Workstation In Australia’s Northeast

SYDNEY, Sept 4 (NNN-AAP) – Air traffic control staffing in Australia has been boosted, and a new system introduced to…

ASEAN To Enhance Intelligence Cooperation

VIENTIANE, Sept 4 (NNN-KPL) – Representatives from the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), attended the…

Man Killed After Being Hit By Falling Concrete In Tokyo

TOKYO, Sept 3 (NNN-NHK) – A man was killed, after being hit by a piece of concrete, that fell from…

Australians Warned To Prepare For Fires, Cyclones, Floods During High-Risk Season

CANBERRA, Sept 3 (NNN-AAP) – Australians have been told to prepare for possible cyclones, storms, fires and flooding, during the…

Indian PM Leaves For Official Visits To Brunei, Singapore

NEW DELHI, Sept 3 (NNN-PTI) – Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today, embarked on a three-day official visit to Brunei…