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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has promised that the government would resolve the issues faced by the wood and seafood sectors to help revive their sharply declining exports. The billion-dollar industries, which provide tens of millions of jobs, saw exports fall by 28% and 27% year-on-year in the first quarter …

Indonesian authorities have detained a female tourist for photographing herself naked at a 700-year-old Kayu Putih tree in Bali. The woman was the second person to do so in a year. She is now under investigation but her identity and nationality have not yet been revealed, Indonesia news site Coconuts …

Tens of thousands of revellers, including hordes of foreign tourists sporting floral shirts and plastic water guns, descended on the streets of Bangkok on Thursday for the biggest traditional new year gathering since the pandemic. Festivities for Songkran, a much-loved Thai festival sometimes described as the world’s largest water fight, …