Politics

Malaysia – Tan Sri Azam Baki, the Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), has branded Lalitha Kunaratnam, a senior researcher at the Centre for Combating Cronyism and Corruption (C4), as untrustworthy and not the investigative journalist she pretends to be. In his response to Lalitha’s statement of defense in his defamation complaint, submitted via Messrs Ibrahim & Fuaadah, …

Thailand – The state head Prayut Chan-o-cha has demanded the public authority remains immovably joined together and that it won’t be liable to attack in a two-day general discussion beginning. In view of this, Gen Prayut said there are no moles set on separating the public authority. He was reacting to media inquiries over worries made by some that the …

Malaysia – Perikatan Nasional (PN) began its campaign for the state election in Johor, predicting a major win over its competitors, particularly the Umno-led Barisan Nasional (BN) alliance. Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin, the PN’s secretary-general, has remarked that it was necessary for the PN as a whole to put aside its critics and opponents. There are certain political parties, he …

Malaysia – PKR and the Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) are still in seat negotiations, according to Muda. In a previous statement, Johor PKR stated that it had offered Muda three seats but had yet to hear back from the newly formed party. To that end, the Muda political bureau said that it has proposed contesting three seats that the …

Malaysia – According to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin, the Ministry of Health (MOH) is improving the Covid-19 Clinical Care Pathway in order to introduce the most up-to-date antiviral medications to treat high-risk Covid-19 patients. To prevent the virus from progressing, he said the antiviral medications will be given to early-stage individuals with minor symptoms. Khairy said the antiviral therapy will …

Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will again offer out agreements for the rent of optical imprint perusers (OMR) and supply of SD cards to be utilized in the May 9 decisions. The survey body reported the holding of a subsequent offering in the wake of pronouncing the past one in September a disappointment when the solitary bidder pulled …

Philippines – The Senate supported on third perusing the proposed Marawi Siege Victims Compensation charge, regulation that supposedly helps inhabitants of the fight scarred city work back after the 2017 attack. In view of this, With 23 confirmed votes, no bad votes, no abstentions, SB 2420 is endorsed on third perusing,” Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said in an …

Malaysia – Following the complaints coming from Simpang Renggam MP Maszlee Malik, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has denied allegations that these were attempts in order to threaten him with a corruption investigation. The MACC has announced in a statement that was issued just recently that it is investigating the PKR MP after two complaints were filed against him. According …

Philippines – It’s an unexpected move as Sen. Imee Marcos asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to investigate the supposed act of certain news sources in cheating for political notices as decisions move nearer, which, whenever demonstrated, opposes the Fair Election Act. In view of this, it comes not long after Sen. Koko Pimentel required a test into the supposedly …

Philippines – Authorities of the dynamic Makabayan alliance said they are certain they can convey around 3,000,000 decisions in favor of official wannabe Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan in the races. In view of this, Makabayan co-administrator Neri Colmenares said Saturday in a press instructions that by and large, their alliance have conveyed …