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* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} The [[World Health Organization]] reports that a 5-year-old boy who died recently in [[Tulung Agung]], [[East Java]] has tested positive for the [[H5N1|bird flu]] virus. It's the 41st death from the H5N1 virus in [[Indonesia]]. [http://www.antara.co.id/en/seenws/?id=15666 (ANTARA)] |
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} The [[World Health Organization]] reports that a 5-year-old boy who died recently in [[Tulung Agung]], [[East Java]] has tested positive for the [[H5N1|bird flu]] virus. It's the 41st death from the H5N1 virus in [[Indonesia]]. [http://www.antara.co.id/en/seenws/?id=15666 (ANTARA)] |
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* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} A [[Japan]]ese cargo ship foils a [[piracy|pirate]] attack in the [[Strait of Malacca]] off [[Sumatra]]. Days before, pirates had raided two [[United Nations|UN]]-chartered ships in the same area. The [[International Maritime Bureau]] says there have now been six piracy incidents in the Strait in 2006. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060704/ap_on_re_as/malaysia_pirate_attacks (AP)] |
* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} A [[Japan]]ese cargo ship foils a [[piracy|pirate]] attack in the [[Strait of Malacca]] off [[Sumatra]]. Days before, pirates had raided two [[United Nations|UN]]-chartered ships in the same area. The [[International Maritime Bureau]] says there have now been six piracy incidents in the Strait in 2006. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060704/ap_on_re_as/malaysia_pirate_attacks (AP)] |
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* {{flagicon|Malaysia}} Malaysia calls an emergency meeting at the [[United Nations]]. It concerns the latest development in the [[Palestinian-Israeli Conflict]]. [http://bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news.php?id=206550 (Bernama)] |
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* {{flagicon|Philippines}} Clashes between the [[Moro Islamic Liberation Front]] and pro-government militias have prompted at least 5,000 villagers to flee their homes in [[Maguindanao]]. [http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/?page=news05_july04_2006 (Manila Standard)] |
* {{flagicon|Philippines}} Clashes between the [[Moro Islamic Liberation Front]] and pro-government militias have prompted at least 5,000 villagers to flee their homes in [[Maguindanao]]. [http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/?page=news05_july04_2006 (Manila Standard)] |
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Revision as of 02:14, 5 July 2006
This page deals with events that took place in or are of interest to Southeast Asia and/or events that involved its citizens. Template:Update current event
4 July 2006 (Tuesday)
The Bangkok Metro is partially shut down for three hours because brake problems keep two trains at Klong Toey station, blocking part of the line. Additionally, the subway operator has raised fares, over objections from the Transport Ministry. (TNA) (The Nation)
The World Health Organization reports that a 5-year-old boy who died recently in Tulung Agung, East Java has tested positive for the bird flu virus. It's the 41st death from the H5N1 virus in Indonesia. (ANTARA)- A Japanese cargo ship foils a pirate attack in the Strait of Malacca off Sumatra. Days before, pirates had raided two UN-chartered ships in the same area. The International Maritime Bureau says there have now been six piracy incidents in the Strait in 2006. (AP)
Malaysia calls an emergency meeting at the United Nations. It concerns the latest development in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict. (Bernama)
3 July 2006 (Monday)
Clashes between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and pro-government militias have prompted at least 5,000 villagers to flee their homes in Maguindanao. (Manila Standard)
2 July 2006 (Sunday)
Foreign judges arrive in Cambodia for the United Nations-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal. (AFP)
- Cambodia wins Asian Nation Series Division 6 Tournament of Rugby. (Planet Rugby)
- A mudslide destroys bungalows on Ko Chang as heavy rains lash the Gulf of Thailand. (The Nation)
- Haze pollution from forest fires on Sumatra blankets Thailand's Satun Province. The haze also covers parts of the Malaysian states of Kedah and Perlis. Visibility is worst in the afternoons and is proving hazardous for ships at sea and highway traffic. (TNA) (Bangkok Post)
1 July 2006 (Saturday)
- Thailand's caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra resumes his weekly radio broadcast after a four-month break. He hints that the October 15 legislative election could be postponed if political developments demand the government stay in charge longer. Broadcast journalists and other critics say the show is an improper use of government resources. (Bangkok Post) (The Nation)
Template:Malaysia and Singapore events by month links
News collections and sources
Helpful resources
- Wikipedia:News collections and sources.
- Wikipedia:News sources - This has much of the same material organised in a hierarchical manner to help encourage NPOV in our news reporting.
Brunei
Cambodia
Indonesia
Laos
Malaysia
- Bernama [9]
- Daily Express [10] (mainly Sabah news)
- The Edge [11]
- New Straits Times [12]
- Malaysiakini [13]
- The Malay Mail [14]
- The Star [15]
Myanmar
Philippines
- Philippines News Agency (PNA) [19]
- INQ7 (GMA Network) [20]
- The Daily Tribune [21]
- Manila Bulletin [22]
- Manila Standard [23]
- Manila Times [24]
- Philippine Daily Inquirer [25]
- Philippine Star [26]
Singapore
Thailand
- Bangkok Post [31]
- Business Day [32]
- The Nation [33]
- National News Bureau (NNB) [34]
- Thai News Agency (TNA) [35]
- International Herald Tribune/ThaiDay [36]
Vietnam
- Nhan Dan [37]
- Saigon Times [38]
- Thanh Nien News [39]
- VietnamNet [40]
- Vietnam News Agency (VNA) [41]
- Viet Nam News (VNN) [42]
