Geo Politics

Anakalusugan party-list Rep. Mike Defensor, an organization official related to the past House speaker, was stripped recently of basically all board of trustees participations in the chamber. The move is viewed as a component of the redesign in the House of Representatives under the initiative of Speaker Lord Allan Velasco. Defensor, among the nearest partners of previous speaker Taguig Rep. …

PETALING JAYA: After all state, conventions have been held, the DAP national convention, which will see Lim Guan Eng stepping down as party secretary-general after nearly 17 years, will be held before June 30. State conventions will be held between March 14 and June 5, according to national organizing secretary Loke Siew Fook, in accordance with the government’s decision to …

KUALA LUMPUR : The withdrawal of RM17.9 million from Yayasan Akalbudi assets, according to the High Court, was a criminal breach of trust because it was done without the permission of the other charity foundation’s board of trustees. According to Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigating officer Muhammad Fazli Zulkifli, 36, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi directed the money to be …

KUCHING: A three-and-a-half-month resettlement program for illegal immigrants in Sarawak is projected to gradually alleviate the shortage of 5,000 workers in the construction industry. Several other industries, according to Sim Kiang Chiok, the Kuching chairman of the Sarawak housing and real estate development association, face the same issue. Many foreign workers who had left the country before the March 2017 …

PETALING JAYA: According to the DAP, police reports will be filed against Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and his Cabinet for refusing to allow Parliament to sit during the emergency despite the King’s order. Lim Guan Eng, the party’s secretary-general, said Muhyiddin and the Cabinet were “stubbornly refusing” to heed the King’s order to reconvene Parliament. Since the King has already …

PETALING JAYA: In step two and three of the national immunisation program, the government has decided to enlist the help of general practitioners (GPs) to administer Covid-19 vaccines.  “We have agreed to involve private GPs to maximise the administration of the vaccine to the people. At a joint press conference with science, technology, and innovation minister Khairy Jamaluddin, he said, …

The saga never stops as the will against government fights continued in the midst of extra-close security recently at four areas in Bangkok and Nonthaburi, following last Sunday’s conflict between nonconformists drove by Redem (Restart Democracy) and group control police. Around 20 to 40 nonconformists including Piyarat “Toto” Chongthep, head of the supportive of government bunch We Volunteer (WeVo), were …

The Indonesian government has set out the standard procedures for its new law on work creation, generally seen as a yearning administrative change to bait unfamiliar speculations and invigorate the pandemic-hit economy. President Joko Widodo marked 49 actualizing rules a month ago to give authorities explicit subtleties on how the law would be applied practically speaking and guide organizations on …

A Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officer testified before the High Court in Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s trial that the inquiry into the former deputy prime minister for alleged RM13.25 million in corruption had no element of bias. The MACC investigation into Zahid began in June 2018, according to investigating officer Mohd Zamri Abdul Rashid. “We went to the law firm of …

Unexpectedly, there were around 4,800 group control cops that will be sent to deal with four enemies of government bunches that are set to hold rallies in Bangkok. The gatherings are Redem, the People Go Network, Archeewa Mai Ao Phadet Kan which was Vocational Students Against Dictatorship, and Ploy Pheun Rao as per public police boss Suwat Jangyodsuk. The Redem …