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IATF considering legal action against travelers from South Africa

By Jasmine C.
December 8, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines
IATF

Philippines – The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Wednesday said it is considering taking legal action against the travelers from South Africa who have not yet been located due to missing or incorrect information on their sheet. Earlier, the Department of Health revealed it is having difficulty tracing the eight travelers who arrived in the country from November 15 to …

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Marcos Jr receives 4th disqualification case filed against him

By Jasmine C.
December 8, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines
Comelec

Philippines – A new disqualification case has been filed against presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. before the Commission on Elections (Comelec). The disqualification case was filed by a group from the so-called Pudno Nga Ilokano (The Real Ilokano) group, which claimed that its members were martial law victims. The petitioners were Margarita Salonga Salandanan, Crisanto Ducusin Palabay, Mario Flore …

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Jokowi Is Determined To Support The Victims of Mount Semeru Eruption

By Noto
December 8, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Indonesia
JokoWidodo

Indonesia – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) straightforwardly looked into regions impacted by the eruption of Mount Semeru to guarantee help for the displaced people. He come there to guarantee that we have invested in the entirety of our amounts of energy to track down the leftover casualties and clear them.. Mount Semeru, situated in two areas in East Java Province …

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Prayut Stands With His Response Over the Protests

By Burapha
December 8, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Thailand
Prayut

Thailand – The Head of the state Prayut Chan-o-cha demands that the police had no real option except to scatter a gathering of dissidents outside Government House on Monday night who were requesting a finish to plans to build up a modern improvement in their old neighborhood. In view of this, Each of the 37 dissenters, six men and 31 …

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Singapore calls on Myanmar’s military junta to free Aung San Suu Kyi

By Katherine S
December 8, 2021
in :  ASEAN News
MFA

Singapore – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has urged for the release of Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, as well as other political inmates, following her conviction by the country’s military junta for a two-year prison sentence. The ministry has also asked for the release of ousted President Win Myint and foreign detainees in a media statement …

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Azmin denies taking family on European trade mission

By Katherine S
December 8, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia
MohamedAzminAli

Malaysia – Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI), disputed that he was accompanied by his family on a trade mission to Europe in October. Several members of Pakatan Harapan (PH), led by Jelutong MP RSN Rayer, had queried Azmin during his ministerial winding-up speech if he had brought his family along for the official …

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Najib to hear the outcome of his SRC appeal today

By Katherine S
December 8, 2021
in :  Malaysia
NajibTunRazak

Malaysia – The Court of Appeal will rule today on Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s appeal against his 12-year prison sentence and RM210 million sentence for misappropriating RM42 million in funds from SRC International Sdn Bhd. The former prime minister and his defence counsels had casual contact with Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah’s son, Muhammad Farhan, who tested positive for …

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Sarawak polls: Abang Johari believes people can judge for themselves

By Katherine S
December 7, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia
AbangJohariTunOpeng

Malaysia – Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is convinced that the public is capable of evaluating all the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) administration has accomplished so far and electing them for the next five years. The head of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), who is running for the Gedong seat in the 12th state election, said …

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Selangor will cut the land premium deposit from 150pc to 100pc starting next year

By Katherine S
December 7, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia
Selangor

Malaysia – Companies that want to invest in Selangor will have to pay 50 percent less in land premium deposits starting next year, says Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. The 150 percent deposit rate that was in place before was seen as a burden on investors. A deposit (land premium) of just 100% is what the state government will …

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Maybank and Malaysian Association in Singapore offer S$40,000 land VTL assistance fund

By Katherine S
December 7, 2021
in :  ASEAN News
Maybank

Malaysia – People in Malaysia who earn low wages can get help getting back home through the Singapore-Malaysia Land VTL thanks to a fund set up by Maybank and the Malaysian Association in Singapore (Masis). The fund is called the “Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) Support Fund.” People who work in Singapore and have a valid work permit from Maybank can …

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