Geo Politics

Philippines – If Vice President Leni Robredo had her way, she would rather beat her political rival, former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., in the upcoming elections instead of him being disqualified as a presidential candidate in the May polls. If she will be asked, she would rather beat him in the elections to finally put an end to all …

Malaysia – Tan Sri Rais Yatim stated today that the Public Service Commission would decide whether Tan Sri Azam Baki should take a leave of absence from his job as the chairman of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) awaiting the outcome of current investigations into his suspected proxy stock trading. The tradition, according to Rais, president of Dewan Negara and …

Philippines – The Commission on Elections has dropped Malasakit Movement Inc. from the last rundown of party-list possibility for the 2022 public surveys. In a notification endorsed by Clerk of Commission Genesis Gatdula, the Comelec said the gathering has been rejected from the rundown of possibility to show up on the voting form “considering the goal of its forthcoming episode. …

Thailand – The Pheu Thai Party intends to grill the public authority over its supposed concealment of an African pig fever (ASF) flare-up in the nation and will likewise ask the counter unite organization to examine. In an assertion the fundamental resistance said it presumed the public authority realized there was a pig fever flare-up in the country that began …

Philippines – The chairmen of the most noticeably awful hit urban areas in Metro Manila asked the unvaccinated to get their shots as the National Capital Region’s most recent spike in Covid cases proceeded. As indicated by information from the Department of Health, 55% of the more than 28,000 Covid cases on Tuesday evening came from the National Capital Region. …

Philippines – The Philippine National Police has added more quarantine offices and beds inside its public central command in Camp Crame for faculty contaminated with COVID-19. The PNP added 80 beds at Training Service office while extra 100 beds were set at the Badminton Court to completely oblige PNP staff who tried positive of the infection. This is what Police …

Malaysia – S. Sunther, the son of former MIC president Datuk Seri S. Subramaniam, has shifted political allegiances to Parti Warisan Sabah, claiming that multiracial parties are the way ahead. Sunther, who served on the MIC central working committee for two terms, said in a report that he had already begun preparations to assist develop his new political party. “I joined …

Malaysia – Tan Sri Azam Baki is adamant that he would not resign from his position as chairman of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), despite repeated calls for him to do so. He believes that the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is the only person who has the authority to fire him, according to a report. An investigation into Azam’s purchase of …

Indonesia – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) marked a 2022 presentation contract in Jakarta on Monday as a component of its obligation to accomplishing its exhibition target. In view of this, The presentation contract is a record of responsibility of all KPK representatives to accomplish the (execution) focus as per their errands and capacities which KPK Chief Firli Bahuri noted …

Malaysia – Key players in the campaign fighting the proposed extension of a flyover on Jalan Yew, where thousands of small-time vendors have traded for centuries, have been arrested. Tan Kok Wai, a DAP member from Cheras, Datuk Rosli Sulaiman of the Federal Territories Bumiputera Traders and Hawkers Association, and Chai May Li, secretary of the newly formed anti-project action …