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Duterte reverts Metro Manila back under MECQ

By Jasmine C.
August 4, 2020
in :  Philippines

METRO MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday approved a Cabinet recommendation to again place Metro Manila, Laguna, Cavite, Rizal, and Bulacan under a more stricter modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) until August 18. kung kaya’t kinonsidera ng Pangulo ang kanilang pakiusap na ibalik ang ilang highly urbanized cities sa Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine upang makontrol ang pagkalat ng virus. …

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Civilians could have firearms, Bamsoet straightens the news

By Noto
August 3, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The People’s Consultative Assembly Chairman of the Republic of Indonesia Bambang ‘Bamsoet’ Soesatyo straightened the news circulating that said he proposed to the National Police Chief to allow civil society to have firearms. “Please be aware! Don’t believe in the spinning of the news as if I proposed to the National Police Chief about the ownership of firearms for the …

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Claim of Profesor Hadi Pranoto that find Covid-19 medicine on singer Anji’s YouTube channel gets strong criticism

By Noto
August 3, 2020
in :  Indonesia

The name of Hadi Pranoto has been widely discussed on social media and has become trending on Twitter after being interviewed by singer Erdian Anji Prihartanto aka Anji on his YouTube channel. Anji called Hadi Pranoto as a professor and microbiologist. In the video, Hadi Pranoto claims to have found medicine or herbal antibody to cure Covid-19. He even claimed …

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Electronic Monitoring Equipment can be used by Travelers to Singapore When Providing Covid-19 Stay-Home Notification Outside of the Facility

By Katherine S
August 3, 2020
in :  ASEAN News

All travelers entering Singapore who serve their home notice (SHN) outside designated facilities will soon have to wear an electronic monitoring system. From 10 August, these travelers would have to wear the appliance for a total of 14 days at home. Those include citizens, permanent residents, holders of long-stay passes, holders of job passes and their dependents. Kids 12 and …

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The Cabinet Reshuffle is Expected to Geared in Breaking Hearts

By Burapha
August 3, 2020
in :  Thailand

Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin and main figure of the Sam Mitr faction in the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) stated that there would be few broken hearts as a result of the cabinet reshuffle this month. Commenting on the prospects of some key PPRP figures failing to obtain their desired cabinet seats, Mr Somsak said on Sunday that this may …

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Storm Sinlaku Still on Force for Flood Alerts Across Chiang Mai and Loei Provinces

By Burapha
August 3, 2020
in :  Thailand

The provinces of Chiang Mai and Loei received a blast from the Sinlaku storm as they traveled to Thailand, with heavy rain and flood warnings still in place until at least Tuesday. The Kuang River overflowed its banks and overwhelmed the municipality of the San Sai district of Chiang Mai overnight. People have avoided flash floods by heading to high …

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Morissette to work with Michael Bolton on the “Asian Dream”

By Jasmine C.
August 3, 2020
in :  Entertainment, Philippines

MANILA – Morissette Amon will be teaming up with the legendary singer Michael Bolton on the new reality singing competition title “Asian Dream”. For its first season, the singing competition will showcase six singers from across the globe and will compete for the spot on the upcoming Bolton’s Asian Dream tour. The lucky winner will also get the chance to …

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Metro Manila, other areas to stay under GCQ

By Jasmine C.
August 3, 2020
in :  Philippines

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Friday that once again the General Community Quarantine in Metro Manila and several cities will be extended until August 15 as the number of COVID-19 continues to increase. Cebu City, which was under modified enhanced community quarantine will revert back to a more relaxed GCQ starting today (August 1). Other areas that will …

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Six arrested for violating home quarantine.

By Katherine S
August 3, 2020
in :  Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – The police authorities have arrested six individuals for breaching the home quarantine protocols/ requirements, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. While the offense was not specified, individual under self quarantine should not be allowed to go out and gather with family members in the house. They will also be required to undergo Covid-19 screening on …

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Sabah Bersatu to vie for 45 seats in the coming polls

By Katherine S
August 3, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – Sabah Parti Pribumi Bersatu is contesting for 45 of the 73 seats in the coming polls, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Mood Noor. The Sabah Bersatu chairman said that the party will hold meeting in preparation for the incoming election of each state contituency. Hajiji said that they will provide credible and capable candidate that will represent the …

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