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Myanmar shuts down Internet after coup in blow for people and businesses
Internet connectivity in Myanmar fell to 14 per cent of the usual levels on February 7
Myanmar’s new...
Laos pushes ahead with plan to build provincial smart cities
Oudomxay in northern Laos is set to become a smart city and an IT-powered logistics hub
The government...
Indonesia’s Gojek maintains swift expansion drive
Indonesia’s ride-hailing-start-up Gojek, which since its launch in 2010 has grown into a diversified e-commerce unicorn, wants...
First automated rapid transit system arrives in Malaysia
Automated rapid transit is already widely used in China
Carriages for Malaysia’s first automated rapid transit system arrived...
Piracy and armed robberies on the rise in Singapore Strait
The number of piracy cases and armed robberies on vessels in the Singapore Strait has reached a...
Myanmar kicks out Thai company involved in special economic zone development
The Myanmar government has terminated contracts with Bangkok-headquartered construction company Italian-Thai Development over a lack of progress...
Thailand’s domestic air travel drops 60% after New Year amid second Covid-19 wave
The recent second wave of Covid-19 infections in Thailand has seen domestic air travel in the country...
Vietnam starts building new mega-airport
Notwithstanding a collapse in the tourism and aviation industry as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Vietnam...
Singapore-Kuala Lumpur high-speed train project is not going to happen
Malaysia and Singapore have cancelled a high-speed rail project that would have connected the two cities on...
Laos gets its first-ever expressway – and it’s a smart one
Laos saw its first expressway, the Vientiane-Vang Vieng Expressway, officially being opened on December 20.
Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway nears completion
The first-ever high-speed railway connection in Southeast Asia is completed by almost two-thirds, railway developer PT Kereta...
China builds Great Wall along Myanmar border
A section of a fence set up by China in the town of Wanding, Yunnan, on its border with Myanmar (Picture:...
Indonesia invites Elon Musk to build rocket launch stations for SpaceX
Launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket
Apart from potential plans to invest into an electric vehicle battery production...
Tesla delegations to look into battery investment in Indonesia
US electric vehicle maker Tesla will send delegations to Indonesia in January to discuss potential investment in...
Grab, Gojek in merger talks to become Southeast Asian E-commerce giant
The two Southeast Asian ride-hailing providers turned e-commerce companies Grab and Gojek are planning to merge in...
Thailand expects five million tourists in 2021
Those were the days: A plane full of tourists lands on Koh Samui
Even though it is still...
Singapore-Hong Kong travel bubble pops
Deserted arrival area at Singapore's Changi airport
The planned travel corridor – or “travel bubble” – between Singapore...
Singapore Airlines’ traffic almost drops to zero
Parked Singapore Airlines planes at an airfield in Alice Springs, Australia
Singapore Airlines traffic has suffered a drastic...
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First high-speed train from China arrives in Lao capital
Residents of Laos’ capital Vientiane on October 16 witnessed the arrival of the first passenger high-speed train running on the new Laos-China railway line...
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Main China-Laos railway station in Vientiane takes shape
Laos is getting another step closer to China as the Vientiane Capital Station, the largest and most important station of the newly-built China-Laos railway,...