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Vietnamese activists routinely placed under house arrest, report finds

Authorities regularly detain rights campaigners, environmentalists and dissidents to prevent them travelling or attending events, says Human Rights Watch

The Guardian - UK

Rights group documents extrajudicial harassment in Vietnam

Human Rights Watch says Vietnam’s Communist government routinely obstructs people’s movement and conducts other extrajudicial harassment including house arrest

The Independent UK

Australian peaches and nectarines bound for Vietnam for the first time in a decade

After a 10-year hiatus, Australian peaches and nectarines will soon return to Vietnam under a new agreement.

ABC News

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Vietnam to fully reopen borders from mid-March

HANOI: Vietnam on Wednesday finalised a plan to fully reopen its borders to foreign tourists from next month, as it looks to accelerate its economic recovery and revive a battered tourism sector.

Bangkok Post

Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia to host Asian Champions League east zone group ties

The 2022 Asian Champions League's group stage matches for clubs in the east zone will be held across Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post

Vietnam eyes full reopening to tourists from next month

Vietnam's tourism ministry on Tuesday proposed a full reopening of the country to foreign visitors and a lifting of nearly all travel restrictions from March 15, three months earlier than planned.

Reuters

Coronavirus live: UK records 41,648 new cases and 35 Covid-linked deaths; French protest convoy reaches Brussels – as it happened

UK cases down 30% on the previous week, with weekly deaths down 27.2%; 500 French vehicles arrive in Brussels to protest against Covid measures

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Vietnam to end COVID curbs on international flights from Feb 15

Vietnam will remove its COVID-19 restrictions on international passenger flights with all markets starting Feb. 15, with no limitation on the number of flights, the state-run Tuoi Tre newspaper reported on Sunday.

Reuters

Vietnam to end Covid curbs on international flights from Feb 15

HANOI: Vietnam will remove its Covid-19 restrictions on international passenger flights with all markets starting Feb 15, with no limitation on the number of flights, the state-run Tuoi Tre newspaper reported on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

Vietnamese cannabis farmers who lived in 'squalid conditions' in County Durham are jailed

Muoy Van Tram and Nam Dan Nguin were arrested on June 7, last year

Chronicle Live

COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in the one place — as it happened

Look back at how all the coronavirus news from across Australia unfolded in our live blog.

ABC News

Award-winning Vietnamese environmentalist arrested as rights groups fear ‘clamp down’

Green energy activist Nguy Thi Khanh, recipient of the Goldman prize, is latest activist to be detained on tax-related charges

The Guardian - UK

Jay Ambrose: Closing the border to killer drugs

The horror of war, one of humankind’s worst afflictions, is often summed up by the number of a nation’s soldiers killed, and here are examples: the war in Korea, 33,643 American military deaths; Vietnam, 58,220; Iraq, 4,550; and Afghanistan, 2,448.

Tribune News Service

Across Asia, Spike in Virus Cases Follows Lunar New Year

Many Asian countries are facing a spike in COVID-19 infections after the widely-celebrated Lunar New Year holidays, as health officials grapple with the highly-transmissible omicron variant and expectations that numbers will continue to rise in coming weeks. The Lunar New Year, which is China’s biggest holiday, was celebrated across Asia…

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China Locks Down City on Vietnam Border as COVID Cases Rise

Authorities in China's southwestern city of Baise ordered residents to stay at home from Monday and avoid unnecessary travel as they enforced curbs that are among the toughest in the nation's tool-box to fight rising local infections of COVID-19. The outbreak in Baise, which has a population of about 3.6…

The Guardian - AU

Covid news: Anti-vax mob targets UK opposition leader; Sweden eases travel curbs – as it happened

Police rescue Keir Starmer from protesters; Sweden move comes as country plans to remove Omicron restrictions on Wednesday

Bangkok Post

Programmed to learn

Anothai Wettayakorn considers himself an adventurous eater, though he was originally a beef lover. Thanks to a job that has allowed him to visit many countries, the 52-year-old executive has learned about different cultures to help him manage in a diverse market landscape, partly through exploring the local food.

The Conversation

Economic migration: the root problem is not smugglers but global inequality

Migration has always been a regular feature of human existence, but these days it is more visible – and politicised – than ever. A 2016 survey found the vast majority of people (80%) would welcome refugees, in agreement with the 1951 UN refugee convention that those fleeing wars or at…

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Women's Asian Cup: Chinese Taipei beat Thailand to set up Vietnam showdown

NAVI MUMBAI: Chinese Taipei defeated Thailand 3-0 in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup playoff match in the Asian Cup here on Friday.

Bangkok Post

Chaba Kaew face must-win tie

Thailand take on Taiwan in a must-win play-off encounter this Friday afternoon to keep alive their hopes of making it to the finals of the 2023 Fifa Women's Cup without going through another qualifying battle.

Bangkok Post

Industrial estate firm WHA to invest B50bn over 5 years

Thai warehouse and industrial zone developer WHA Corporation Plc announced plans on Wednesday for new income streams by investing 50 billion baht ($1.51 billion) over the next five years to expand in Vietnam and in digital technology.

Bangkok Post

B2m cash reward offered to Thais as play-offs start

Thailand football team were offered a two-million-baht incentive for making it the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup finals on the eve of their first play-off battle against Vietnam in Mumbai, India.

ABC News

Asian Australians' celebrations of Lunar New Year hampered by COVID

Asian-Australians from diverse backgrounds talk about how COVID has shaped Lunar New Year festivities and how they are celebrating the Year of the Tiger.

Bangkok Post

Super sells Solar NT stake to Ayala Group

SET-listed clean power generation firm Super Energy Corporation Plc (Super) has sold its 49% share in Solar NT Holdings (Solar NT), which operates nine solar farms in Vietnam, to Ayala Group, the largest business conglomerate in the Philippines, in a move to form strategic partnership in clean energy projects.

The Guardian - AU

‘It has been three years’: Australian activist’s wife pleads for government help in freeing him from Vietnam jail

Chau Van Kham’s family urges Australian government to intervene as 72-year-old remains in prison for his pro-democracy work

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