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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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Philippines Resumes Face To Face Classes As It Undergoes Minimal Risk

By Jasmine C.
December 7, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines
MetroManila

Philippines – 28 government funded schools in Metro Manila invited back understudies for restricted up close and personal classes on Monday after very nearly two years of distance learning because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Metro Manila schools are important for the 177 essential training foundations that returned on Monday, joining the Department of Education’s pilot execution of in-person classes …

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The Budget Plan For 2022 Get’s Even More Attention in the Congress

By Jasmine C.
December 7, 2021
in :  Philippines
Congress

Philippines – The Congress is relied upon to confirm the proposed P5.024-trillion public financial plan for 2022 by Dec. 13th.  In view of this, Both the Senate and House of Representatives are accommodating clashing arrangements in their particular financial plan recommendations in a bicameral gathering. They will attempt to complete as quickly as time permits, the bicam in four days …

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A New Mission To Utilize The Use of Digital IDs

By Burapha
December 7, 2021
in :  Thailand
ETDA

Thailand – The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) has dispatched a mission to advance the significance of computerized IDs among the general population and cultivate participation between important organizations to accomplish coordinated advanced ID reception. In view of this, The mission, called the “MEiD Seamless … Thai Services (Digital ID)” program, is essential for an administration push that incorporates enactment …

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A Call For Indonesia To Always Lead and Not Just To Follow

By Noto
December 7, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Indonesia
JokoWidodo

Indonesia – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called for Indonesia to have an in vogue way to deal with consistently lead and not be impacted or just be a supporter. While opening the Council’s Congress of Alumni Association of the Indonesian National Student (PA GMNI), the president additionally welcomed all Indonesians to take bigger jumps ahead and outshine the accomplishments …

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The Shocking Demise For The Person of Interest

By Jasmine C.
December 6, 2021
in :  Philippines
JulianOngpin

Philippines – Julian Ongpin, the child of property designer and previous exchange secretary Robert Ongpin, is as of now not an individual of interest in the demise of painter Bree Jonson, the head of the Philippine National Police said Monday. This is on the grounds that, the PNP said, “police examination yielded no indication of treachery to the occurrence.” Police …

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The North Luzon Strengthens Their Unifying Bid

By Jasmine C.
December 6, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines
Pangasinan

Philippines – A gathering of Pangasinan pioneers combined efforts on Saturday to augment the much-vaunted Solid North as they tossed their full scale support for the BBM-Sara UniTeam for the 2022 races. The Alyansang Guico-Lambino or AGuiLa group, driven by Fifth District Rep. Ramon Guico III and Vice Gov. Mark Lambino, drove their kindred possibility for different situations in the …

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Myanmar’s junta head meets a stalwart of the Aung San Suu Kyi party

By Katherine S
December 6, 2021
in :  ASEAN News
Myanmar

Myanmar – Myanmar’s junta head met with a prominent leader of Aung San Suu Kyi’s defunct party, the first major meeting since the February coup. Suu Kyi and her National League for Democracy party were overthrown by the military, forcing many of her closest political friends into hiding and others detained. The junta has used allegations of electoral fraud in last …

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