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Bintulu
Geo Politics

Binutulu MP closes down leisure outlet proprietors for violating SOP

By Katherine S
April 12, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing claimed that these proprietors of entertainment outlets in Bintulu has been breaking curfew hours through closing down their shutters but still serving their customers and as a direct consequence of their SOP violation, he has shut their businesses down. According to Tiong, these outlets has been famous for breaking the SOP which stipulates …

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ChuanLeekpai
Geo Politics

Postponed Parliamentary Meeting Due to Virus Surge

By Burapha
April 10, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Thailand

In line with the surge of virus, Parliament president Chuan Leekpai chose to defer a remarkable parliamentary meeting and delay the consultation of the public choice bill after a few administrators were missing because of the Covid-19 flare-up. The uncommon gathering was booked for April 7-8 to discuss the choice bill which is presently at the subsequent understanding stage. The …

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JosephineTeo
ASEAN News

Unemployment in Singapore declined for the fourth consecutive month in February

By Katherine S
April 8, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

Unemployment rate may have declined, but people who do not have jobs are still numerous. Manpower Minister Josephine Teo said that it will be determined by the hiring demand and the keenness of employers to look past applicants who have familiar profiles. He also added that people who are looking for a job must take time to learn new skills …

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Jeepneydrivers
Philippines

A Call to Act Over the Jobless Filipino Drivers

By Jasmine C.
April 7, 2021
in :  Philippines

Amidst the pandemic surge that the nation is facing, The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board was unexpectedly asked to eliminate delays in installments owed to jeepney drivers and administrators and to add more open utility vehicles in a generally problematic public vehicle circumstance in the midst of the second improved local area isolate. In a proclamation gave Tuesday night, …

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ChuanLeekpai
Geo Politics

The Assurance on being COVID-9 Free in Parliament Intensifies

By Burapha
April 6, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Thailand

Due to the suspected and possible transmission, the parliament has been challenged to face the current situation they are in. That’s why the House Speaker Chuan Leekpai recently demanded none of the congresspersons and MPs who as of late met the Covid-tainted Japanese represetative to Thailand have gotten the infection. In view of this, Mr Chuan shared that he had …

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SingaporeAirlines
ASEAN News

Singapore Airline flights prohibited by Hong Kong over Covid-19 case

By Katherine S
April 4, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

After a passenger from Singapore Airlines tested positive for the Covid-19 virus, Hong Kong do not allow incoming passenger flights from Singapore Airlines until the middle of April. The authorities of Hong Kong also said that three of the passengers from the March 31 flight where the carrier is in, failed to observe strict precautionary measures to prevent the spread …

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DatukSeri
Geo Politics

Datuk Seri detained for breaching CMCO SOP at Penang entertainment centre

By Katherine S
April 4, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

A businessman with the title of Datuk Seri was among 32 individuals arrested at an entertainment center at the Gemilang Business Center, at Friday midnight for violating standard operating procedures (SOP) during the conditional movement control order (CMCO). Seberang Perai Tengah District Police Chief (SPT), Assistant Commissioner Shafee Abd Samad said that all the arrested locals were between 20 and …

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massinoculations
Geo Politics

A New Strategy for Mass Inoculations Gains Attention

By Noto
March 31, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Indonesia

Surprisingly, The President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo saw the mass inoculations directed for banking and capital market industry players at the Indonesia Stock Exchange Building which was held in Jakarta. He highlighted that towards the beginning of today, they are inoculating for an enormous scope those working in the banking and capital market, particularly those managing clients …

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Duterte
Geo Politics

The President is Having a Hard Time Dealing with COVID-19

By Jasmine C.
March 30, 2021
in :  Geo Politics, Philippines

Weeks subsequent to saying that Filipinos would beat the pandemic, President Rodrigo Duterte cautioned of “disheartening months” ahead and conceded that he is struggling tending to the COVID-19 emergency as the public authority wrestles with a flood in diseases and a restricted immunization supply. Duterte said the COVID-19 emergency, which has killed in excess of 13,000 individuals in the Philippines, …

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Tourism
ASEAN News

Intra-regional tourism is important for ASEAN’s tourism revival after COVID-19.

By Katherine S
March 30, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

In 2019, 44.3 million tourists traveled between ASEAN countries, according to GlobalData’s latest report, “Tourism Destination Industry Insight- ASEAN (2021).” From 2019 to 2024, intra-ASEAN travel is projected to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5%, reaching 56.6 million by 2024. Given the high rate of development, intra-regional travel may be critical to the region’s recovery from …

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