Malaysia’s changing policy on Rohingya refugees
Malaysia’s criticism of Myanmar over the Rohingya issue has been vocal, especially in recent years.
4y ago
India should rethink its decision on the agreement
India on November 4 decided not to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a free trade deal involving the 10 countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Australia, China, South Korea, Japan, and New Zealand.
4y ago
The unique benefits of Asean's involvement
At the end of the 33rd Asean summit in Singapore on November 15, Singapore formally handed over the symbolic gavel of Asean chairmanship to Thailand, which it last held in 2009. The one-year rotating term will officially begin on January 1, 2019.
5y ago
Asean needs to engage more on Rohingya issue
The issue of over 700,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar who are currently taking shelter in neighbouring Bangladesh is undoubtedly one of the worst humanitarian crises of recent times.
5y ago
Who wins the ICC-Duterte tussle?
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on February 8 announced the start of a preliminary investigation into a complaint by a Filipino lawyer and two lawmakers which accuse President Rodrigo Duterte and his government of crimes against humanity.
6y ago
Too late for Myanmar to avoid internationalisation of Rohingya crisis
The Myanmar government announced on May 31 that it will establish an independent commission of inquiry to investigate human rights violations and related issues following attacks by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) on Myanmar security posts in August last year.
6y ago
Suu Kyi for party president or foreign minister?
The February 17th meeting was the third between Aung San Suu Kyi and military commander-in-chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing since the National League for Democracy (NLD)'s electoral victory in November last year.
8y ago
July 12, 2020
Malaysia’s changing policy on Rohingya refugees
Malaysia’s criticism of Myanmar over the Rohingya issue has been vocal, especially in recent years.
November 24, 2019
India should rethink its decision on the agreement
India on November 4 decided not to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a free trade deal involving the 10 countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Australia, China, South Korea, Japan, and New Zealand.
November 30, 2018
The unique benefits of Asean's involvement
At the end of the 33rd Asean summit in Singapore on November 15, Singapore formally handed over the symbolic gavel of Asean chairmanship to Thailand, which it last held in 2009. The one-year rotating term will officially begin on January 1, 2019.
November 19, 2018
Asean needs to engage more on Rohingya issue
The issue of over 700,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar who are currently taking shelter in neighbouring Bangladesh is undoubtedly one of the worst humanitarian crises of recent times.
June 24, 2018
Who wins the ICC-Duterte tussle?
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda on February 8 announced the start of a preliminary investigation into a complaint by a Filipino lawyer and two lawmakers which accuse President Rodrigo Duterte and his government of crimes against humanity.
June 13, 2018
Too late for Myanmar to avoid internationalisation of Rohingya crisis
The Myanmar government announced on May 31 that it will establish an independent commission of inquiry to investigate human rights violations and related issues following attacks by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) on Myanmar security posts in August last year.
May 27, 2018
The future of Asean
ASEAN marked its 50th anniversary as a regional organisation last year.
March 4, 2016
Suu Kyi for party president or foreign minister?
The February 17th meeting was the third between Aung San Suu Kyi and military commander-in-chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing since the National League for Democracy (NLD)'s electoral victory in November last year.
February 21, 2015
State of emergency complicates peace process in Myanmar
PRESIDENT Thein Sein, who is a former military leader himself, declared a three-month state of emergency in the Kokang self-administered zone in the northern part of Shan state, which shares border with China's Yunnan province.
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