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Singapore WP Vice-chair: Senior officials knew about Raeesah Khan’s deception but kept quiet

Singapore - Former WP MP Raeesah Khan lied to the House on August 3 and repeated the deception on October 4,…

December 13, 2021

Cambodian PM demands US weapons destroyed following embargo

Cambodia - Cambodian leader Hun Sen ordered the military to destroy or stockpile any US weapons, after Washington's imposition of…

December 11, 2021

Facebook misidentified hundreds of political advertising, according to a study

ASEAN - According to a research published recently, Facebook misidentified tens of thousands of advertising labeled under its political ads…

December 10, 2021

Three Hong Kong June 4 protesters convicted

Hong Kong - On Thursday, a Hong Kong court convicted three renowned pro-democracy activists of unlawful assembly in connection with…

December 9, 2021

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

Singapore - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has urged for the release of Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu…

December 8, 2021

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

Malaysia - People in Malaysia who earn low wages can get help getting back home through the Singapore-Malaysia Land VTL…

December 7, 2021

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

Myanmar - Myanmar's junta head met with a prominent leader of Aung San Suu Kyi's defunct party, the first major meeting…

December 6, 2021

WHO warns Asia-Pacific to brace for an outbreak of Omicron-related infections

ASEAN - Officials from the World Health Organization (WHO) stated on Friday that Asia-Pacific nations should increase their healthcare capacity…

December 4, 2021

The opening of a Chinese-built railway line in Laos is being hailed as a “game changer”

Laos - Laos is scheduled to launch a US$6 billion (RM25.4 billion) railway constructed by the Chinese on Friday, despite…

December 3, 2021

Almost half of Myanmar’s population might become impoverished by 2022, UN said

Myanmar - Myanmar's urban poverty is on track to quadruple next year, bringing almost half of the population below the…

December 2, 2021

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