Geo Politics

President Jokowi knows Omnibus Law gets public rejectionPresident Jokowi knows Omnibus Law gets public rejection

President Jokowi knows Omnibus Law gets public rejection

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo invited the leadership of the government coalition party to discuss omnibus law on job creation bill…

March 13, 2020
11 new virus patients all drinking buddies11 new virus patients all drinking buddies

11 new virus patients all drinking buddies

Thailand has 11 more patients infected with the coronavirus, all friends who went out drinking together despite some being ill,…

March 12, 2020
Government granting masks permitted for exportGovernment granting masks permitted for export

Government granting masks permitted for export

The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) authorised the export of 330 tonnes of face masks in January and February when…

March 12, 2020
New US ambassador in Thailand focusing on economyNew US ambassador in Thailand focusing on economy

New US ambassador in Thailand focusing on economy

After a year and a half, a new US ambassador to Thailand has finally landed. Ambassador Michael G DeSombre, who…

March 12, 2020
1MDB trial postponed over Covid-19 fears1MDB trial postponed over Covid-19 fears

1MDB trial postponed over Covid-19 fears

KUALA LUMPUR - 1Malaysia Development Bhd trial has been postponed today by the High Court after the defence team in…

March 12, 2020
Wan Azizah: Anwar to lead oppositionWan Azizah: Anwar to lead opposition

Wan Azizah: Anwar to lead opposition

KUALA LUMPUR - According to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is most likely to lead the country instead of former prime…

March 12, 2020
Azmin to take charge of cabinet meeting if Muhyiddin is not aroundAzmin to take charge of cabinet meeting if Muhyiddin is not around

Azmin to take charge of cabinet meeting if Muhyiddin is not around

PUTRAJAYA - Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin says that although the four senior ministers in the Perikatan Nasional government are…

March 12, 2020
Mahathir: Vote of no confidence likely for failMahathir: Vote of no confidence likely for fail

Mahathir: Vote of no confidence likely for fail

PETALING JAYA - Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that a vote of no confidence against Muhyiddin may…

March 12, 2020
Omnibus Law and the New Capital City allegedly to recompense 2019 Presidential ElectionOmnibus Law and the New Capital City allegedly to recompense 2019 Presidential Election

Omnibus Law and the New Capital City allegedly to recompense 2019 Presidential Election

The relocation of Indonesia capital city (IKN) which has been decided by the government is still a national issue that…

March 12, 2020
Arrivals from 4 countries must declare self-quarantine detailsArrivals from 4 countries must declare self-quarantine details

Arrivals from 4 countries must declare self-quarantine details

People arriving from China, Iran, Italy, South Korea must disclose their self-quarantine locations, or face a 20,000-baht fine and later…

March 11, 2020