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Asian Insider: Regional security | Malaysia’s political truce
Dear ST reader, We hope you’ve been keeping well. In our Asian Insider newsletter this week, we look at regional security as the US forms…
Asian Insider: Malaysia's political pickle | Olympic politics
This week, Malaysia’s embattled premier Muhyiddin Yassin is digging in his heels on holding a confidence vote no earlier than next month. We spotlight Asian…
School, interrupted: How Covid-19 has affected students around the world
‘Food before studies’: School enrolment in India plunges as parents struggle to pay fees At a school in Pataudi in India’s Haryana state, a “welcome…
Engage ST's Asian Insider journalist in July 30 Clubhouse live chat session
Tune-in to The Straits Times Foreign Desk’s revamped Asian Insider audio line-up, with daily weekday podcasts and all-new live audio shows. Our 30-odd correspondents in…
Asian Insider: What Olympics mean for Japan | Vaccination rush in Indonesia, Thailand
In this week’s edition, read about the problems plaguing the Olympic Games in Japan. Also, take stock of the vaccine rush in Indonesia and widespread…
Asian Insider: Fear, anger, hopelessness in Malaysia as Covid-19 cases rise | Make or break time for Indonesia over virus
In this week’s edition, we report on the increasingly desperate situation in Malaysia as the coronavirus takes its toll, a situation that also has left…
Asian Insider: Vaccines and opening up of economies | Malaysia's royal caucus
Dear ST reader, This week, we look at the juggling acts by governments to open up their economies as they step up efforts to keep…
Asian Insider: Asia’s virus spike | Global infrastructure wars
Dear ST reader, We hope your week has been going well. In our Asian Insider newsletter this week, we examine the new waves of Covid-19…
Asian Insider, April 7: Taiwan vows fight if China attacks; Covid-19 muddles looming Myanmar refugee crisis
Hi all, In today’s bulletin: Taiwan says it will fight to the end if China attacks; Covid-19 muddles looming Myanmar refugee crisis; China hits out…