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PM Muhyiddin: Natural gas plays a key role in the transition to energy

By Katherine S
December 4, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia
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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 -Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said natural gas will continue to help bridge the inevitable energy transition and tackle the issue of climate change faced by the world. He said that for decades now, Malaysia‘s energy mix has been supported by natural gas and would be for the foreseeable future, but the country still has …

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Indonesian Workers Deserve a Secured Migration Passageway

By Noto
December 4, 2020
in :  Indonesia
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In light of numerous cases happening around Indonesian maids across the world especially in Malaysia, The Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi urges the nation to look at the value of creating a secured migration passageway for Indonesian workers. In view of this, the request has made for the 2016 Memorandum of Understanding on the Placement and Security of Indonesian Domestic Workers …

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A Movement with Creativity: The Inflatable Ducks Made Protests Less Stressful

By Burapha
December 4, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Thailand
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Amidst the non-stop and chaotic protest in Thailand, who would think that inflatable ducks will help the demonstrators to be less stressful about their movement and to be more creative in their agenda. Recently, there was a  video of protesters hidden behind giant inflatable ducks that went viral when the police launched a abolition on the last month’s rally using …

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Gilas Represent: Juan GDL as one of the Top Performers on FIBA

By Jasmine C.
December 3, 2020
in :  Philippines, Sports
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In the midst of pandemics, Filipino players continue to shine in the field of basketball. In the second window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers, the youthful Gilas Pilipinas lineup was tried and checked in the glare of the international scene. The 15-man pool of collegiate and fresh-out-of-college stars, while lacking in expertise and adequate training, had little fear …

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Looking Forward to 2024: Indonesia Eyes a Prototype Radiation Detection Facility

By Noto
December 3, 2020
in :  Indonesia
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In the midst of the pandemic, Indonesian universities have continued to innovate with lecturers and students undertaking research and development to find ways to deal with infections and curb coronavirus transmission. This is stated by Nadiem Anwar Makarim, Minister of Education and Culture. It is also reported that the innovations of lecturers and students from different universities, including RIGHA rapid …

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Despite Prayut Being Cleared by Court, Protestors Will Not Stop Raising Rallies

By Burapha
December 3, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Thailand
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The Thai demonstrators gathered in Bangkok to reject a constitutional court decision to clear Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha of misconduct for living in army housing beyond his retirement as head of the army. In view of this,  Mr. Prayut earned preferential care by shouting get out and evil prime minister. They also reiterated their months-long demand that, as will be …

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Sinas Highlights Fines for Meetings Attended by High-Profile DILG Officials

By Jasmine C.
December 3, 2020
in :  Philippines
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Unexpectedly at a mass meeting in Cebu that presidential spokesman Harry Roque attended, a police probe is ongoing, but penalties for quarantine violations are out of his hands. Police Gen. Debold Sinas, cleared during the Luzon-wide shutdown earlier this year by President Rodrigo Duterte over a birthday party, said regional police directors were ordered to probe the incident, along with …

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Singapore, Malaysia leaders hold discussions on the HSR project; announcement of more information to be made in due course’

By Katherine S
December 3, 2020
in :  ASEAN News
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SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin of Malaysia spoke on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project, with a view to the second and final extension of the construction suspension deadline of 31 December 2020. Media Release – Discussions on the resumption of the Kuala Lumpur – Singapore High Speed Rail project (KL-SG HSR)https://t.co/c5v2KJXUnz pic.twitter.com/l3MozmojhL— …

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In Jan-Sept, Malaysia announced RM109.8b approved investments in

By Katherine S
December 3, 2020
in :  Malaysia
investments

KUALA LUMPUR: Over the first nine months of this year, Malaysia reported approved investments in the manufacturing, services and primary sectors for a total of RM109.8 billion, the International Trade and Industry Ministry said (MITI). RM65.3 billion or 59.5 percent of the manufacturing sector contributed, followed by services (RM42.8 billion or 39.0 percent) and the primary sector (RM1.7 billion or …

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Malaysia was ranked as a top Muslim-friendly travel country, Minister says

By Katherine S
December 3, 2020
in :  Malaysia
SGIE

KUALA LUMPUR: In the State of the Global Islamic Economy (SGIE) Study 2020/21, Malaysia was declared the best country in four out of six sectors, including as the top country in the Muslim Friendly Travel (MFT) market, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Nancy Shukri said. Malaysia also emerged top in the Halal Food, Islamic Finance, and Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics …

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