Story Archive
2020-03-31
Vietnamese government recommends resumption of rice exports.
2020-03-30
Authorities recommend more telework, masks, and quarantine to stop the pandemic from getting worse.
2020-03-27
Crazy prices drive people to find creative solutions or go without, as masks become rare.
2020-03-26
The confirmations have touched off hoarding and price gouging in the impoverished nation.
2020-03-24
Vietnam shuts down Ho Chi Minh City, while Cambodia doubles down on stopping ‘fake news’ about COVID-19.
2020-03-20
Village official says the pair are being “educated,” not detained.
2020-03-18
They have not received a living allowance for three months, nor compensation they were promised.
2020-03-18
Vietnam and Cambodia report new cases linked to Malaysian Muslim event.
2020-03-16
The checkpoints lack resources to effectively screen travelers entering the country, officials say.
2020-03-13
Officials say the South Sekong A Dam is safer because it does not hold back water.
2020-03-11
Country’s premier beauty pageant canceled in Luang Prabang, hotels and restaurants feel pinch.
2020-03-11
The amount originally offered has now shrunk to less than half its value, village sources say.
2020-03-06
China-dependent countries feel fallout in tourism, manufacturing, and exports.
2020-03-05
The seizure comes as neighboring China bans the sale and consumption of wild animals for food, blaming the trade for the outbreak of coronavirus.
2020-03-03
The decision follows several collapses in recent years and amid a push to power the region.