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‘We will raise wages’: Party leaders in Japan appeal to voters in campaign speeches

“We will raise wages and strengthen the Japanese economy. The economy is definitely improving,” said Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, president of the ruling Liberal Democratic…

  • Published: July 8, 20251:27 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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No more coups in Thailand, but who can be sure?

Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has asserted that the mindset of the military leadership has evolved in response to global shifts and the changing social context.

  • Published: July 8, 20257:53 am
  • Author The Nation
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Myanmar to introduce electronic voting machines in upcoming general election

As part of the voter education initiative, the Union Election Commission has already produced 2,500 MEVMs for demonstration and public training.

  • Published: July 7, 202510:04 am
  • Author Eleven Media
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Nepali teachers give a week’s ultimatum for school bill’s passage

While the House panel has agreed on most issues, there’s no deal on quotas for temporary teachers in permanent posts.

  • Published: July 7, 20258:05 am
  • Author Binod Ghimire
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Phase one of Cambodia’s land lottery wraps up with 500 impoverished families awarded farmland

The initiative was proposed last year by Prime Minister Hun Manet. Of the 12,329 families who applied, 2,500 were selected for the first round of the lottery, with just 500…

  • Published: July 7, 20258:00 am
  • Author Niem Chheng
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Upcoming Bill protects Malaysia’s gig workers

There was also a proposal to formalise gig workers in the digital labour ecosystem to distinguish them from salaried employees. Introduction of new fair wage structures and a…

  • Published: July 4, 20251:37 pm
  • Author Benjamin Lee
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Indian leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi slams government over farmer suicides in Maharashtra

He also highlighted the government’s indifference towards farmers’ plight, contrasting it with the ease with which loans are waived for billionaires like Anil Ambani.

  • Published: July 4, 20251:30 pm
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Lahore High Court holds Pakistan ex-PM Imran responsible for ‘conspiracy and abetment’ in May 9 riots

Following the arrest of the ex-premier on May 9, 2023, from the Islamabad High Court’s premises, riots erupted across the country and went on for at least 24 hours. Protesters…

  • Published: July 4, 20251:28 pm
  • Author Wajih Ahmad Sheikh
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Thai acting PM Phumtham confirms authority to dissolve parliament, but no concrete discussions yet

Chousak Sirinil, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, mentioned that the Pheu Thai Party attended 90% of the meetings but issues could arise from coalition parties…

  • Published: July 4, 20258:50 am
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Myanmar government to provide over 5 million bags of cement to repair houses damaged by March earthquake

Market fairs in the capital Nay Pyi Taw and Mandalay will be held to make cement easily available for purchase and use by the public.

  • Published: July 3, 202510:10 am
  • Author Eleven Media

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