CAMBODIA
1.PROTECT PERSONAL DATA FROM SCAMMERS -- FRESH NEWS
The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications urged the public to stay vigilant and safeguard themselves against scams, particularly in the era of artificial intelligence. The public should protect their data to prevent criminals from stealing them.
2.COVID-19 CASES REMAINS UNDER CONTROL -- FRESH NEWS
The Health Ministry said Cambodia recorded one new COVID-19 case on Saturday and the new infections brought the total tally to 139,331 cases so far. Over 95 per cent of the population has been administered COVID-19 vaccine across the kingdom.
INDONESIA
1.W. JAVA GOVERNOR PROPOSES CHINA-INSPIRED MILITARY REHAB FOR DEPOK TEENS -- JAKARTA GLOBE
West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi has proposed a military-style discipline program for troubled youth in Depok, citing growing concern among parents over a rise in juvenile delinquency, including drug use and student brawls. Mulyadi said many parents are struggling to cope with their children's involvement in destructive behavior such as consuming alcohol, using narcotics, and engaging in violent acts at home.
2.RI STEPS UP CYBER COORDINATION AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING -- ANTARA
The Ministry for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (P2MI) is collaborating with state institutions equipped with cyber surveillance capabilities to protect citizens from human trafficking syndicates. The institutions are the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs, State Intelligence Agency (BIN), National Cyber and Encryption Agency, and National Police, P2MI Minister Abdul Kadir Karding said.
MYANMAR
1.TWO MILLION METRIC TONNES CORN EXPORTED THIS YEAR -- THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR
The Myanmar Corn Industrial Association said the country has exported over two million metric tonnes of maize so far in the 2024- 2025 financial year. Thailand is the main importer followed by China, India, the Philippines and Bangladesh
2.DEFENCE INDUSTRIES CORPS CELEBRATE DIAMOND JUBILEE -- THE GLOBAL NEW LIGHT OF MYANMAR
The Defence Industries Corps marked its 75th Anniversary in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday. Based on its motto “Power to the Forces”, the agency has supplied military arms and equipment to the army, and support in safeguarding the independence and sovereignty of Myanmar.
SINGAPORE
1.MORE SCAM VICTIMS IN SINGAPORE IN DEBT; RISE IN CASES SEEN BY CREDIT COUNSELLING AGENCIES -- THE STRAITS TIMES
When a woman whom Ali (not his real name) liked asked him to help with her part-time job, he thought he had a chance at romance.
2.GE2025: NOW IS NOT THE TIME TO TAKE RISKS LOSING PAP CANDIDATES THAT CAN TAKE SINGAPORE FORWARD, SAYS PM WONG -- CNA
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong asked voters on Saturday (Apr 26) if now is the right time to take risks by losing potential office-holders who can take Singapore forward for the next 10 to 20 years.
THAILAND
1. THAILAND DISHES UP GLOBAL CULINARY RECOGNITION WITH MICHELIN PARTNERSHIP -- THE NATION
Thailand's culinary scene is basking in the glow of international acclaim, thanks in part to an eight-year partnership with the prestigious Michelin Guide.
2. WAT ARUN PAGODA SET TO VIE FOR UNESCO LISTING -- BANGKOK POST
Phra Prang of Wat Arun Ratchawararam in Bangkok has been added to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) World Heritage Tentative List, a big step toward recognition as a World Heritage Site, says the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (Onep).
VIETNAM
1.CAMPAIGN TO CURB ILLEGAL, UNREPORTED, UNREGULATED FISHING -- VIETNAMPLUS
The Border Guard Command of the Mekong Delta has launched a nationwide drive to halt illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. It is conducting more public awareness, patrols and inspections to eradicate IUU fishing in coastal areas.
2.“SMOKELESS INDUSTRY” TO WOO TOURISTS -- VIETNAMPLUS
Vietnam is spearheading its “smokeless industry” campaign to develop sustainably, responsibly, and competitively to attract global tourists. Plastic-free travel, non-motorised transport, destination clean-up projects, community-based and agricultural tourism development are part of the programme.
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