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Najib has until May 20 to seek Queen’s Counsel to represent him in the SRC appeal

By Katherine S
January 29, 2022
in :  Malaysia

Malaysia -By May 20, the Federal Court has ordered Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to submit his application for the appointment of a Queen’s Counsel (QC) from the United Kingdom to represent him in his appeal against his conviction and sentencing in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case, according to a court order. While participating in online proceedings, deputy public …

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Philippines
ASEAN News

Philippines backs Australia’s anti-Chinese nuclear sub pact

By Katherine S
September 22, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

Unlike several of its neighbors, the Philippines supports a new US-UK-Australia military alliance aimed at maintaining the Indo-Pacific balance of power. The AUKUS alliance, which would see Australia get technology to deploy nuclear-powered submarines as part of a deal designed to counter the rise of Chinese dominance, will be known by the acronym. In a statement on Tuesday, Philippines Foreign …

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KhairyJamaluddin
Malaysia

Covax, an abysmal failure due to vaccine inequity, says Khairy

By Katherine S
June 24, 2021
in :  Malaysia

Minister Khairy Jamaluddin, who is the Science, Technology and Innovation Minister called for the World Bank to speak out regarding the unequal distribution of Covid-19 vaccines in global terms as there have been occurrence of hoarding among the richer economies which in turn, makes the existing economic gap even wider. Khairy brought up this mounting concern during the launch of …

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Malaysia to hit target of 10 per cent vaccination rate by mid-July, says Khairy

By Jasmine C.
June 22, 2021
in :  Health, Malaysia

Khairy Jamaluddin, who is the Science, Technology and Innovation Minister said that the vaccination rate of 10 per cent is expected to be achieved by mid-July. He said that the transition towards the Phase Two of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (NIP) should take place at the end of this month, but also added that this was not part of …

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Medicines
Malaysia

Asia to lead patent protection to procure cheaper medicines, says PM

By Katherine S
May 20, 2021
in :  Malaysia

According to PM Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, Asia should be the one to lead the start of patent protection in order to procure cheaper medicines used to treat critical illnesses such as Covid-19 and HIV/AIDS. As the administration under the US President Joe Biden has intended to support the provisional waiver of intellectual property (IP) protection for Covid-19 vaccine, the …

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Airport
ASEAN News

‘Glamping’ provides shopping therapy in tents at Singapore airport.

By Katherine S
December 23, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Business

Changi Airport in Singapore charges clients up to $269 a night for the ability to camp in its retail wing in a tent, the most uncommon travel experience aimed at raising revenue during the pandemic. “Glamping” experience tickets, which have already sold out, offer visitors the opportunity to “wake up to the refreshing view of the majestic HSBC Rain Vortex,” …

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Philippines

A Filipina that Made A History in an Amusing Ability of Giving a COVID-19 Shot

By Jasmine C.
December 8, 2020
in :  Philippines

In the caring ways in which filipinos communicate with those close to them including others outside the family circle, filipino’s innate humanity is very apparent. In fact, this trait is one of the distinct assets of millions of overseas Filipino doctors, nurses, providers of care, and nannies. This made generally recognized for the heartfelt concern, nurturing spirit, and caring touch, …

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United Kingdom has applied become a Dialogue Partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ASEAN News

Post-Brexit UK to boost ties with ASEAN

By Katherine S
June 6, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, World

LONDON – The United Kingdom has applied become a Dialogue Partner of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the government said on Friday as it seeks to strengthen ties with the region. UK hopes to boost partnership with the 10-member Asean to accelerate growth and collaboration in the region that would lead to new opportunities on trade, security, education …

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Dr Vishna Rasiah is a Malaysian consultant neonatalogist
Malaysia

UK based Malaysian Doctor dies from Covid-19

By Katherine S
April 27, 2020
in :  Malaysia, World

KUALA LUMPUR – A Malaysian doctor who worked at Birmingham’s Women Hospital, England has died of Covid-19. Dr Vishna Rasiah, known affectionately among his colleagues as Vish, is a Malaysian consultant neonatalogist at the hospital. He was described as a highly-skilled expert well loved by his colleagues and a respected figure in the Birmingham community. According to Sarah-Jane Marsh, the …

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Malaysia

MACC in close coordination with UK over AirAsia bribery allegations

By Desk Writer
February 11, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PUTRAJAYA – The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has confirmed that they are in touch with the UK Authorities over bribery allegations against AirAsia by manufacturer Airbus. MACC chief Latheefa Koya said that they’re still waiting for the UK authorities for additional information regarding the investigation of Airbus’ use of middleman to secure plane contract and deals. According to the chief commissioner …

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