South-East Asia International Organizations Newswire

Pentagon asks Korea, other Asian allies to pony up 5% of GDP on defense

Published: 20 Jun. 2025, 14:07 U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers his speech during 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore, May 31. [AP/YONHAP]   The U.S. Department of Defense has proposed a new benchmark for Asian allies, including …

New Mideast conflict could make NATO summit a risky event for Korea’s Lee

President Lee Jae-myung chairs a Cabinet meeting at the presidential office in Seoul’s Yongsan District on June 19, 2025. (pool photo) As the world reels over the incipient war between Israel and Iran, South Korea’s presidential office is weighing its …

As international actors step back, it is time for Malaysia to lead on refugee protection — Melati Nungsari, Kirstine ...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — It is time for us to discuss the changing landscape surrounding refugee rights and protection worldwide and Malaysia’s potential to be a leading nation in this landscape. Earlier this year, the UN Refugee Agency proclaimed that …

Haze casts shadow over Songkran tourism in Thailand | #...

Meanwhile, the Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) expects the strong baht to encourage Thais to travel abroad during the Songkran festival.  TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn said the haze problem in the northern region would have a direct impact on …

Cambodia Airways lancar penerbangan Phnom Penh-Penang, sokong Kempen Tahun Melawat Malaysia 2026

PHNOM PENH: Pelancaran penerbangan terus pertama oleh Cambodia Airways dari Phnom Penh ke Pulau Pinang bulan ini dijangka merancakkan lagi kempen Tahun Melawat Malaysia 2026 dengan menarik lebih ramai pelancong. Menteri Pelancongan, Seni dan Budaya Datuk …

Laos strives to develop strong tourism growth

VIENTIANE, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism will roll out a range of initiatives aimed at strengthening the tourism sector, attracting more visitors, and boosting national revenue. According to Lao National TV on …

Philippines' rise to upper middle income ranks likely delayed to 2027: World Bank

Sabah welcomes first ASEAN Travel Exchange

The inaugural ASEAN Travel Exchange (ATEX) 2025, which commenced on June 19 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, could pave the way for Sabah to become its permanent home. Positioned as the only private sector-driven tourism event in Malaysia, ATEX is jointly …

The 92 Fellowship Programme participants enter the final stage of their course

The seven Spanish-speaking Fellows, currently participating in the 92nd edition of the Fellowship Programme of the World Customs Organization (WCO), are now completing the third component of the Programme taking place within partner administrations. The …

Asean credibility at stake as Thailand-Cambodia tensions escalate: analysts

Asean risks a fresh blow to its already dented credibility if it fails to de-escalate tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, analysts have warned, as a deadly border skirmish and a political leak threaten to trigger broader regional fallout. “A full-blown …

South Korea‘s Democracy Renewed

Active Citizens, Asia-Pacific, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Democracy, Economy & Trade, Featured, Gender, Headlines, Inequality, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Credit: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters via Gallo Images LONDON, Jun 20 2025 …

Unite for safer roads in Thailand

Thailand has recently taken a decisive step to protect lives on the road: since the beginning of June 2025, authorities have stepped up enforcement of the helmet law for both motorcycle riders and passengers, with fines of up to 2,000 baht per person for …

North Korea, Russia hail 'invincible' alliance on anniversary of strategic partnership treaty

Published: 20 Jun. 2025, 12:29 North Korea's Foreign Ministry and the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang co-host a banquet on June 19 to mark the first anniversary of the signing of the Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. [RODONG SINMUN]   North …

Singapore to Develop 50 MW Solar Power Plant in Indonesia's New Capital IKN

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Singapore is set to construct a 50-megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Nusantara Capital (IKN), East Kalimantan. This project is a joint venture between Sembcorp and PLN Nusantara Renewables, a subsidiary of PT PLN Nusantara Power. …

Jetstar Asia's closure highlights ASEAN's fierce LCC wars

JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR -- After operating for more than 20 years, Singapore-based budget airline Jetstar Asia announced its closure, citing increased competition and rising costs. The shutdown of Jetstar Asia, a subsidiary of Australia's flag carrier …

Philippines: Successful symposium on ‘Debt Chains and Displaced Lives: Confronting IMF-World Bank Legacies in the Global ...

From left to right: Jett from the Sumpai association, co-organiser of the Symposium, Éric Toussaint and the Vice-President of St Peter’s College after the signing of the MOU between CADTM and St Peter’s College. Photo: CADTM Éric Toussaint, spokesperson …

KOTEC Hosts Korea-ASEAN Venture Finance Talk in Singapore

Korea Technology Finance Corp. (KOTEC) announced on June 20 that it co-hosted the Korea-ASEAN Venture Finance Talk in Singapore on June 20 with the Korea-ASEAN Financial Cooperation Center and Sogang University Graduate School of Technology Management. …

Indonesia mobilizes cross-border efforts to combat malaria in Papua

JAKARTA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Amid the geographical and social complexities of Papua, new hope emerges through the formation of the Papua Malaria Consortium, a cross-sector strategic alliance born from the commitment of governors and the support of …

Johor: Leading ASEAN’s Smart Mobility Transformation

Johor is advancing its ambition to become a leading example of smart urban mobility in ASEAN, propelled by the integration of innovative transit solutions and cutting-edge transportation technologies. The state’s rapid economic expansion, particularly …

Global Neck Pain Treatment Solutions Market Forecast 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments & Trends

The Business Research Company's Neck Pain Treatment Solutions Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The neck pain treatment …

Websnoogie, LLC Launches Revolutionary Free SEO Audit App Delivering Instant Website Analysis

Revolutionary app delivers complete SEO audits in under two minutes, making professional-grade optimization insights accessible to all businesses. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Websnoogie, LLC, a leading provider …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Certificate Programs Added at Madison Education Group (MEG)

MEG AI Certificate Programs MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Madison Education Group (MEG), a premier provider of professional development certifications and trainings, continues to expand its certificate …

Mage Data Announces General Availability of Unified Data Protection Fabric for SAP

Mage Data's Unified Data Protection Fabric for SAP secures sensitive data with AI-driven discovery, dynamic masking, and Zero Trust controls. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mage Data, a leader in enterprise …

Kalsum Choudhry Honored as Book Excellence Award Finalist for '18 Stories Hope Joy & Endless Faith'

Kalsum Choudhry has been selected as a Book Excellence Award Finalist for her heartwarming book, "18 Stories Hope Joy & Endless Faith." LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is with immense …

Ripple Effect Communications Receives Best PR & Communications Award

GMPG Awards Ripple Effect the US 100 for its Innovative PR Campaigns. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ripple Effect Communications, a leading next-generation communications B2B agency, is proud to announce it has …

Peakhour and RST Cloud Partner to Unmask Malicious Residential Proxy Traffic

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peakhour and RST Cloud today announced a powerful joint solution designed to expose and block malicious residential proxy traffic. Early adopters have reported a significant reduction in …

Sports Management Software Report 2025 – For Strategy Officers and Market Intelligence Teams

The Business Research Company's Sports Management Software Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Growth …

New Life Recovery Center in Loveland Colorado Introduces 12 Steps with a TWIST Meetings on Friday Evenings

12 Steps with a TWIST...what IS the "TWIST"? LOVELAND, CO, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Life Recovery Center is excited to announce the launch of their new program, 12 Steps with a TWIST, to help individuals …

The global startup accelerator Report 2025 – For Strategy Officers and Market Intelligence Teams

The Business Research Company's Startup Accelerator Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Growth Trajectory Of …

Global Syndicated Loans Market To Reach $1342.3 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 14.4%

The Business Research Company's Syndicated Loans Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Is The Syndicated Loans Market …

New Life Recovery Center in Loveland Colorado Launches Detention Facility Ministry for Men & Women in Larimer County

Larimer County Detention Facility Inmates now have Men's & Women's Ministers coming in to visit every week! LOVELAND, CO, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Life Recovery Center, a leading addiction treatment …

Global Takaful Market Forecast 2025-2034: Analyzing Growth Drivers, Market Share, Segments, And Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Takaful Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The takaful market size has grown rapidly in …

Global Tank Level Monitoring System Market Set For 8.0% Growth, Reaching $1.59 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Tank Level Monitoring System Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When it comes to …

Calvary Church Loveland Offers Dynamic Worship, Vibrant Ministries, and Supportive Community for All Ages

Calvary Church Loveland is ALIVE with The Holy Spirit! LOVELAND, CO, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calvary Church Loveland is excited to announce its unique blend of contemporary and traditional worship, as well as its …

Key Trend Shaping The Natural Baby Body Massage Oil Market In 2025: Digital Campaigns And Natural Formulations Reshaping

The Business Research Company's Natural Baby Body Massage Oil Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Tire Machinery Market Analysis 2025 – Insights for Long-Term Investment & Planning

The Business Research Company's Tire Machinery Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Growth Trajectory Of The …

In-Depth Analysis Of The Global Natural Killer Nk Cell Therapeutics Market: Key Drivers, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company's Natural Killer (NK) Cell Therapeutics Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

"Join Us for The Grand Butterfly Gathering," The Trueness Project Sends Clarion Call as the Day Nears

DANIEL, WY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Trueness Project, an international nonprofit organization committed to promoting authenticity, transformational leadership, education, and self-belief, is hosting a transformative …

Experior Financial Group Unveils 'Experior Events' Hub – An All-Access Pass to the Industry’s Most Inspiring Gatherings

Experior Financial Group USA is thrilled to launch its newly designed “Experior Events” web page. CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Experior Financial Group USA is thrilled to launch its newly designed “Experior Events” …