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How to Claim Free RM50 Daily Hospital Cash Under mySalam Scheme: Guide for B40 Malaysians

By Manika
June 2, 2026
in :  Malaysia
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The government-run mySalam National Health Protection Scheme offers RM50 per day cash assistance and many people in Malaysia are not aware of it. The initiative is aimed at providing financial support to lower cost of living households when a member of their household is admitted to hospital without incurring any registration or monthly premiums. You can receive up to RM700 …

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Where to Watch the 2026 Indonesia Open Live: Free Streaming Channels in Malaysia and Indonesia

By Manika
June 2, 2026
in :  Indonesia
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The electric ambience of Istora Senayan is restored. The prestigious Polytron Indonesia Open 2026 officially kicked off in Jakarta from June 2-7, 2026. It’s the third Super 1000 event on the BWF World Tour calendar, one with a massive $1.45 million prize pool and vital world ranking points. Passionate badminton enthusiasts throughout Southeast Asia can’t afford to miss a smash …

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How to Pay Government Bills with Zero Fees: Step-by-Step LandBank QRPh Guide

By Manika
June 2, 2026
in :  World
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A new program at Land Bank of the Philippines has made payment of government fees more affordable. From June 1 until the end of the year 2026, Filipinos can officially enjoy zero convenience fee for certain payments from person to government (P2G) via the QRPh-enabled channels. This comes as part of the Government’s UPLIFT initiative, aimed to increase accessibility of …

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Where to Watch World Cup 2026 Live? Official Broadcast Channels in Vietnam

By Manika
June 2, 2026
in :  Sports
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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is about to start on June 11, 2026, with football fever reaching its peak in Vietnam. Vietnamese fans are eagerly looking for and waiting for the ideal ways to see every moment of the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico, with the 48-team tournament size and record number of matches yet to be …

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5 Must-Watch Zhang Linghe Dramas Available to Stream in Singapore Right Now

By Manika
June 2, 2026
in :  Entertainment, Uncategorized
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Chinese heartthrob Zhang Linghe has officially conquered the world of streaming. After his explosive performance in the mammoth hit Pursuit of Jade, this actor’s popularity has been at an absolute fever pitch as of late. Indeed, his large commercial clout was reflected in the recent promotion event held in Nanning, which had to be moved online for safety reasons due …

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Republic Act 12320 Explained: New Benefits and Services for Philippine Veterans and Descendants

By Manika
June 2, 2026
in :  Philippines
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The Philippines is moving a huge step forward in honouring its military heroes and ensuring their legacy for future generations. Republic Act 12320 is a comprehensive change in national policy that was signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on May 26, 2026. A milestone bill that contains structural improvements aimed at enhancing benefits and services for the veterans and …

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BTS Singapore Tour 2026: How to Secure Guaranteed ‘Arirang’ Tickets Early via New Klook Stay Bundles

By Manika
June 1, 2026
in :  Singapore
bts singapore tour 2026

BTS is back and it’s all set to be one of the biggest entertainment events of 2026, and attendees in Singapore are in for an unprecedented onslaught of ARMYs from Asia. The band will be taking part in the eagerly awaited BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG,’ which will see four different shows at the National Stadium in Singapore, on 17th, 19th, …

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Traveloka 6.6 Sale Details: How to Snag 50% Off Southeast Asia Flights and Half-Price 5-Star Hotels From Tonight

By Manika
June 1, 2026
in :  World
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Those who are travelling in the Southeast Asian region are counting the hours down to reaching their destinations. The travel media giant will be offering its “most aggressive discount campaign ever” this mid-year in the region, beginning tonight at midnight. The Traveloka 6.6 Sale has officially arrived and has revealed a tremendous discount on flights to Southeast Asia and 5-star …

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How to Legally Claim Your Lottery Winnings Through the Paotang App Safely

By Manika
June 1, 2026
in :  Thailand
claim lottery winnings via paotang app

When you find out you won the lottery, you feel a tremendous amount of adrenaline. The old-fashioned “rush to the kiosk” or direct trip to the Government Lottery Office (GLO) head office are things of the past in Thailand. The official partnership with Digital 6-Digit Lottery (L6) allows you to instantly secure your cash digitally. Learning how to legally claim …

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Malaysia Social Media Age Check Rules 2026: How TikTok & Instagram Will Verify Your Age Under the New Under-16 Bar

By Manika
June 1, 2026
in :  Malaysia
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Malaysia has officially set the digital red line. The Malaysian government has begun the enforcement of its pioneering under-16 social media ban as of 1st June 2026. The Online Safety Act 2025 prevents millions of kids under 16 from having accounts on platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. The rule is pretty straightforward for tech companies: implement high-tech …

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