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Muhyiddin – does he really still have majority support?

By Katherine S
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
Muhyiddin announced a 70-member frontbench including six senators

Muhyiddin should have confidence of his own survival because, in theory, he should have 113 out of 222 votes, based on his administrative lineup. Ministers and deputy ministers must always vote with the government, because of collective responsibility. Because they are on the government’s payroll, they are also called payroll votes. Ministers and deputy ministers normally join the government as …

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Thailand Logs Only 5 Covid-19 Cases in 3 Days

By Burapha
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Health, Thailand
Thailand logged only three new covid-19 coronavirus cases Thursday

Dr Taweesilp Visanuyothin, a spokesman for the health department in Thailand has said health officials logged only three new covid-19 coronavirus cases Thursday. On Wednesday Thailand logged only 1 case also only 1 on Tuesday. Thailand’s total confirmed covid-19 cases as of today is 2,992, with only 55 deaths. Over the past 24 hours, 11 more patients were discharged from …

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Covid-19: Singapore recorded 741 new cases, total at 20,939

By Katherine S
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News
Singapore people roamed without Social Distancing

SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MOH) has registered 741 new coronavirus infections, taking the total cases to 20,939. Out of these cases, majority are involving foreign workers residing in dormitories and five Singaporeans and permanent residents More than 50 clusters were linked to the foreign workers living in dormitories. Out of 323,000 migrant workers living in dormitories, 17,757 has …

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Philippines is SEA’s ‘Most Transparent Budget’

By Jasmine C.
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Philippines
Philippines transparent budget in Southeast Asia

MANILA – The Philippines has secured the top spot of the most fiscally transparent budget in Southeast Asia in in the 2019 Open Budget Survey (OBS) transparency index released on April 29. The country’s score exceeded its South east asian neighbor with Indonesia’s score at 70, Thailand’s 61, Malaysia’s 47, Timor-Leste’s 40, Vietnam’s 38, Cambodia’s 32 and Myanmar’s 28. Philippines …

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Weather Forecast expecting heavy rain and hot weather in Thailand

By Burapha
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Thailand
Weather forecast concept with dark rainy and glowing sunset

The Thailand Meteorological Department said on Thursday (May 7) that a thermal low cell covers upper Thailand while southerly and southeasterly winds prevail over the Northeast, the East, the Central and the lower North. The department forecast hot to very hot weather with thundershowers and gusty winds in the areas. The easterly wind prevails over the Gulf and the South …

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Case of Chinese fishing ship dumps Indonesian crew to sea, Govt to guarantee the rights of the crew

By Noto
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Indonesia, World
A video showing the throw out of the body of Indonesian ship crew from chinese ship

A video showing the throw out of the body of Indonesian ship crew into the sea from a Chinese fishing ship, viral on social media. One of the South Korean television media broadcasted the video and was disseminated by South Korean Youtuber, Jang Hansol in his channel ‘Korea Reomit’. The video that shows a body of Indonesian ship crew thrown …

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One Day Parliament Seating

By Katherine S
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Geo Politics, Malaysia
Malaysia’s Parliament convened for only one day on May 1

Malaysia’s Parliament will be convened for only one day on May 18. A 10-week pushback from the original date (March 9), the May 18 seating has to happen for one reason. If not reconvened, the Parliament will stand dissolved by June 5, six months from Dec 5, 2019 when it was last in session. That’s the constitutional mechanism in Article …

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Peque Gallaga passes away at 76

By Jasmine C.
May 7, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Entertainment, Philippines
Peque Gallaga died at 76

Metro Manila – Veteran filmmaker and one of Philippine cinema’s greats died on Thursday morning. He was 76. Ricky Gallaga, his brother, told Visayan Star Daily that the award-winning director passed away at the Riverside Medical Center this morning due to “complications arising from past health conditions”. Peque Gallaga Movies: Magic Temple, Batang-X, Magic Kingdom and Oro Plata Mata Gallaga …

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VIETNAM: Covid-19 success is boosting foreign investments

By Katherine S
May 6, 2020
in :  ASEAN News
Vietnam stock market graph busines

HO CHI MINH – Vietnam’s success in their fight against the coronavirus has been a significant factor to assess possible risks in business as foreign investments are shifting their business to Asian countries including Vietnam. According to global consultancy McLarty Associates managing partner Kellie Meiman Hock, the companies are evaluating how countries are managing and responding to the pandemic as …

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Blame congress, not NTC for ABS-CBN shutdown, says Sol-gen Calida

By Jasmine C.
May 6, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Philippines
Solicitor-General Jose Calida

MANILA – Solicitor-General Jose Calida said on Wednesday that Congress and not the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) should be blamed for the network’s shutdown. “Why blame NTC when they are only following the law?” Calida, the Solicitor General said in a statement to the media. “Without a valid and subsisting franchise from Congress, the NTC cannot allow any broadcasting entity …

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