Malaysia – Physical voting for the 2022 PKR Election in Sabah, Sarawak, and Perak finished on Sunday with just minor technical issues. Sabah PKR State Leadership Council (MPN) secretary Mustapha Sakmud said voting at 33 polling sites in 26 branches was smooth and controlled from 9 am to 5 pm. Kota Kinabalu, Tawau, and Sepanggar experienced a few technical issues this …

Asean – On the 15th day of the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, on the eve of the biennial Games’ finale, the national contingent added two more gold medals. The two gold medals came from the badminton mixed doubles and Muay Thai categories, increasing Malaysia’s total haul to 39 gold, 45 silver, and 89 bronze medals, with all events completing …

Malaysia – One of the factors that contribute to the shortage of the protein source in Selangor is the high demand for chicken during the festival season. Another aspect that contributes to the shortage is the rise in the price of raw materials used to create chicken feed. Izham Hashim, the head of the State Infrastructure, Public Utilities, Modernization of …

Philippines – Veteran entertainer Susan Roces has passed away on Friday, May 20. She was 80. Her daughter, Senator Grace Poe, affirmed the news to correspondents late Friday night. Roces, genuine name Jesusa Sonora Poe, was brought into the world on July 28, 1941. She made her film debut in 1952, featuring in the film Mga Bituin ng Kinabukasan. As …

Indonesia – The main analyst of the Merah Putih Vaccine clinical preliminary at Airlangga University, (Unair) Surabaya, Dr. Dominicus Husada, SpA(K) affirmed that the immunization improvement interaction will arrive at deliberately ease three of the clinical preliminary in June 2022. In view of this, Clinical preliminaries will run by plan. Presently, they are getting ready for stage 3. Along with …

Philippines – The Commission on Elections said Saturday that it is investigating four problematic duplicates of political decision returns (ERs) from three areas, which were prior hailed by the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting. In view of this, Prior, the non-benefit bunch said there were four duplicates of ERs with inconsistencies, which were produced from surveying areas situated in …

Thailand – Anyone with any interest in developing weed plants and hemp for home use will actually want to do as such without looking for consent from the specialists as of the following month, when the two plants are expected to be taken out from the class 5 opiates list. The weed plant and hemp producers should enroll as such …

ASEAN – According to the most senior spokesman for the Japanese government, Japan will soon double its limit on the number of foreigners allowed to enter the country each day to 20,000. This announcement was made on Friday. At a regular press conference, the Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said that passengers arriving from the vast majority of nations would …

Asean – The UN rights chief will go to China’s Xinjiang province next week for a visit that will be closely scrutinized by the world community amid demands that she speak out against crimes against the country’s Uyghur minority. Michelle Bachelet will begin a six-day trip to China on Monday, after years of asking for “meaningful and unrestricted” access to …

South Korea – As worry about a North Korean nuclear test rises, US President Joe Biden landed in South Korea on May 20 for his first Asia tour as US leader, with the goal of strengthening relations with regional security partners. Biden wants the visit to draw on recent actions that have accelerated the US‘s years-long pivot to Asia, where …