Malaysian PM Ismail seen betting on feuding factions to reunite after Melaka polls
There is also uncertainty of the state polls on Saturday (Nov 20) due to an expected low turnout and three-way contests
New secretary general of Japan’s ruling LDP shows willingness to revise Constitution
In 2018, the LDP drafted amendments to the Constitution, consisting of four pillars that include clearly providing legal grounds for the Self-Defence Forces
Philippine President won’t run against daughter in 2022, says spokesman
He will instead seek a Senate seat, said Senator Bong Go
Could Korea get teenage lawmakers?
Parties discuss lowering age requirement for electoral posts ahead of elections
Kishida forms 2nd Cabinet on heels of election
The prime minister appointed former education minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, 60, as foreign minister
Abe set to helm LDP’s Hosoda faction
The current leader is set to assume the post of speaker of the House of Representatives
Sara Duterte cannot run for national post as regional party rep
Poll body spokesman says daughter of President Rodrigo Duterte should join a national political party to be a candidate
UN says over 3 million in Myanmar need “life-saving” aid
The UN official's remark was made as several marked the first anniversary of the 2020 elections in Myanmar, deemed free and fair, on Monday
Melaka state election to see multi-cornered fights in all 28 seats
Umno, Bersatu and PAS govern Malaysia together at the federal level, but they failed to unite for the Melaka polls
Presidential contenders target voters in their 20s and 30s
They're both aware that lack of support from this demographic presents major challenges for their campaigns