Daily News on the Southeast Asian Region

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11 January (pm) - 12 January 2022 (am)

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This alert service contains articles focusing on Southeast Asia and special topics in line with the research interests of the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute.

This issue of Daily News Alert includes an article contributed by Mohd Faizal Musa, Visiting Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute. You can click on their name to go to the article directly.

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Brunei Darussalam..

Cambodia ...............

Indonesia ................

Laos .........................

Malaysia ..................

Myanmar .................

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Singapore ................

No. 1-3

No. 4-8

No. 9-18

No. 19-21

No. 22-23

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Timor-Leste.............

Vietnam ..................

ASEAN/SEA ..........

Asia Pacific ............

South China Sea ....

Climate/Environment

Internet/New Media

No. 24-29

No. 30-39

No. 40

No. 41-43

No. 44

Cambodia

1. Groundhog Day for Cambodia’s economic rebound

Heidi Dahles, University of Tasmania

East Asia Forum, 12 January 2022

2. 柬埔寨储君崭露头角 [Cambodian heir emerges]

黄一展现任职于联合国资讯与通讯科技办公室（OICT）

Lianhe Zaobao 联合早报, 12 January 2022

3. Rocky road ahead for Hun Sen’s succession plan

David Hutt

Asia Times, 11 January 2022

Indonesia

4. 2024 election: Who’s got the ticket to ride? But voters care

Endy Bayuni

Jakarta Post, 12 January 2022

5. Indonesia's digital economy projected to grow by nearly five folds

Antara, 11 January 2022

6. Survey respondents anxious over govt focus in view of 2024 elections prep

Jakarta Post, 11 January 2022

7. Coal industry breathes sigh of relief as Indonesia signals end to export ban

Su-Lin Tan

South China Morning Post, 11 January 2022

8. COVID-19: Impacts of Indonesia's Trade [34-page pdf file]

Lili Yan Ing, Yessy Vadila

ERIA, 7 January 2022

Malaysia

9. Despite 5.8 million new voters, EC says re-delineation to be done by 2026 due to constitutional limitations

Milad Hassandarvish

Malay Mail Online, 12 January 2022

10. Jan 16 is the day: EC to add new voters into electoral roll, including 1.2 million from Undi18 bloc

Milad Hassandarvish

Malay Mail Online, 12 January 2022

11. Ex-MIC deputy president Subramaniam's son joins Warisan

Raveena Nagotra

Malaysiakini, 12 January 2022

12. 敦马对大马的伟大贡献 [Tun M's great contribution to Malaysia]

陈芳龙.

Sinchew 星洲网, 12 January 2022

13. VTLs could unlock Malaysia’s tourism potential

Lim Ann Gee

Southeast Asia Globe, 12 January 2022

14. Penang govt rules out snap polls, to wait for general election, says CM

Malay Mail Online, 11 January 2022

15. Struggle for better Malaysia is unfinished business

Lim Kit Siang

Malaysiakini, 11 January 2022

16. Malaysia’s wholesale, retail trade sales hit record RM118.1 billion in Nov 2021

Malaysian Insight, 11 January 2022

17. Jalan demokrasi mampu selamatkan integriti negara [Democratic route can save the nation's integrity]

Fakhrurrazi Rashid, Koordinator Penyelidik REFSA.

Malaysian Insight, 11 January 2022

18. Rivals in Malaysia government jostle for advantage ahead of looming polls

Shannon Teoh

Straits Times, 11 January 2022

Myanmar

19. Sr. Gen. Min Aung Hlaing urges all ethnic armed groups and stakeholders to be careful not to deviate from the NCA peace process for various reasons

Eleven Myanmar, 11 January 2022

20. Junta’s Coup Was Declaration of War Against the Myanmar People

Irrawaddy, 11 January 2022

21. Myanmar junta protests to UN migration agency about Rohingya Cultural Memory Center

Radio Free Asia, 7 January 2022

Philippines

22. IN THE KNOW: The 2016 ‘Comeleak’

Philippine Daily Inquirer, 12 January 2022

23. Comelec's tentative list of presidential aspirants for 2022 polls down to 10

Manila Bulletin, 11 January 2022

Thailand

24. Informal workers line up for payouts

Penchan Charoensuthipan

Bangkok Post, 12 January 2022

25. Growth prospects weak amid outbreak

Lamonphet Apisitniran

Bangkok Post, 12 January 2022

26. Haze cannot be ignored

Bangkok Post, 12 January 2022

27. Thai economy to see uptick in 2022

Kirida Bhaopichitr

Bangkok Post, 12 January 2022

28. Central bank aims to tackle four expected economic risks in 2022

Nation, 12 January 2022

29. Pavin Chachavalpongpun on the Strange Death of King Ananda Mahidol

Sebastian Strangio

Diplomat, 11 January 2022

ASEAN/Southeast Asia

30. Hun Sen’s different approach

Editorial board

Jakarta Post, 12 January 2022

31. Hun Sen’s visit to Myanmar: Unticking the boxes

Lina Alexandra is a researcher at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Jakarta.

Jakarta Post, 12 January 2022

32. Explainer | Indonesia’s land and maritime border disputes with Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam

Resty Woro Yuniar

South China Morning Post, 12 January 2022

33. Hun Sen is right to have visited Myanmar

Bilahari Kausikan

Straits Times, 12 January 2022

34. ASEAN launches policy documents on sustainable urban and metropolitan mobility

ASEAN Secretariat News, 11 January 2022

35. British Minister Amanda Milling: Engagement with Myanmar Should Abide by Five-Point Consensus

Sao Phal Niseiy

Cambodianess, 11 January 2022

36. South Korea’s Naval Shipbuilders Are Stepping Up in Southeast Asia

James Guild

Diplomat, 11 January 2022

37. Cambodian premier's visit to Myanmar sets tone of upcoming ASEAN retreat

Dian Septiari

Jakarta Post, 11 January 2022

38. ASEAN and Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partners

Will Nankervis is Australia’s Ambassador to ASEAN

Khmer Times, 11 January 2022

39. Vietnamese, Cambodian armies look to beef up cooperation

Voice of Vietnam, 11 January 2022

Asia Pacific

40. The U.S.-China Rivalry According to China

Michael Clarke, Matthew Sussex

World Politics Review, 11 January 2022

Climate Change/Environment

41. Indonesia, Japan discuss green energy investment

Antara, 11 January 2022

42. Vietnam to pilot operating carbon trade exchange from 2025

VietNamNet, 11 January 2022

43. The Importance of Water in Foreign Policy

Conor M. Savoy, Janina Staguhn

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) (United States), 10 January 2022

Internet/New Media

44. Bagaimana menjadikan penjahat rasuah tiba-tiba suci? [How to instantly sanctify corrupt criminals?]

Mohd Faizal Musa atau Faisal Tehrani bertugas sebagai felo di Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu (UKM), Felo Pelawat di ISEAS-Yusuf Ishak dan Bersekutu untuk sebuah projek di bawah Weatherhead Center, Universiti Harvard.

Malaysian Insight, 12 January 2022

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