Ban on charter flights extended to keep Covid-19 in check

Vientiane Times

25 Dec 2020

  Lao PDR

Tourism Solomons reset and ready to go in 2021

Solomon Times

24 Dec 2020

  Solomon Islands

Pacific Islands look to US, Australia, New Zealand for help with Covid-19 vaccines

South China Morning Post

23 Dec 2020

  Australia;   New Zealand;   Pacific

Senate unanimously approves $7.62 billion for 2021 national budget

Khmer Times

22 Dec 2020

  Cambodia

Malaysia faces revenue crunch as spending mounts on coronavirus woes

The Straits Times

21 Dec 2020

  Malaysia

Samoa modifies state of emergency

RNZ

21 Dec 2020

  Samoa

Covid-19 vaccine roll out starts in parts of the Pacific

Asia Pacific Report

20 Dec 2020

  Pacific

Free Covid-19 vaccinations may be available in 2021

Vientiane Times

20 Dec 2020

  Lao PDR

Japan provides essential medical equipment to Laos to address the impact of COVID-19

Vientiane Times

20 Dec 2020

  Japan;   Lao PDR

NZ is concluding another Pacific islands travel bubble agreement

Australian Times

19 Dec 2020

  New Zealand;   Niue

New Zealand buys enough COVID vaccine for itself – and its neighbors

New York Post

19 Dec 2020

  New Zealand;   Pacific

Water security a top priority in COVID-19 recovery, says ADB report

ADB

18 Dec 2020

  Global

Festivals postponed amid Covid fears

Vientiane Times

18 Dec 2020

  Lao PDR

New Zealand to purchase Covid-19 vaccines for Pacific island neighbors, including Samoa and Tonga

Stuff

17 Dec 2020

  New Zealand;   Pacific

ADB to scale up support for Philippines' infrastructure, health, job recovery in 2021–2023

ADB

16 Dec 2020

  Philippines

IMF chief says 62% of COVID-19 lending went to Latin America

Reuters

16 Dec 2020

  Global

Singapore to launch segregated lane for business travellers who will not need to be quarantined

The Straits Times

15 Dec 2020

  Singapore

Singapore to enter phase 3 on Dec 28: Groups of 8 to be allowed for social gatherings

The Straits Times

15 Dec 2020

  Singapore

Health, social protection to underpin sustainable recovery from COVID-19

ADB

15 Dec 2020

  Pacific

ADB to help prevent and control COVID-19 by strengthening WASH+H approach in projects

ADB

15 Dec 2020

  Global