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Police propose staggered office hours to relieve Jakarta traffic

Jakarta Police traffic director Sr. Comr. Latif Usman claimed the plan would complement the odd-even license plate policy in place on 25 major thoroughfares in Jakarta.

  • Published: July 29, 20223:01 pm
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100% backing for Malaysia’s new anti-hopping law

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob described the law as a historic milestone for the nation’s political stability.

  • Published: July 29, 20229:12 am
  • Author Martin Carvalho, Joseph Kaos, Tarrence Tan, Muguntan Vanar, Junaid Ibrahim and Ragananthini Vethasalam
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‘Wear black’ campaign stirs up Thai social media

In Bangkok, protesters in black gathered at the Victory Monument and South Bangkok Criminal Court to protest what they described as injustice against defendants being detained for…

  • Published: July 29, 20229:09 am
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UN Security Council condemns Myanmar executions

In a rare consensus on the post-coup crisis, the Security Council released a statement condemning the executions and calling for the immediate release of ousted leader Aung San…

  • Published: July 29, 20229:04 am
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Malaysia’s PM Ismail says more reforms in store, signalling polls won’t be called soon

Malaysia's next general election must be held by September next year, at the latest.

  • Published: July 28, 202210:08 am
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Gerindra’s Prabowo to decide on his 2024 candidacy in August

Over the past few months, some central executive board senior members have staged public declarations endorsing the retired Army general to run again in several regions.

  • Published: July 28, 202210:01 am
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Bongbong Marcos orders deployment of rescue, relief teams after powerful Luzon quake

A spokesman also said Marcos called on telcos to provide immediate assistance and free communications to all locations where towers have gone down.

  • Published: July 28, 20229:06 am
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Sri Lankans won’t welcome ex-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa if he returns

Opposition political parties have said they will file corruption charges against Mr Rajapaksa if he is in Sri Lanka.

  • Published: July 28, 20227:39 am
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Pakistan in new crisis after top court’s ruling

The ruling ramps up pressure on the federal government as it attempts to implement tough, and unpopular, economic reforms to stave off a financial crisis.

  • Published: July 28, 20227:36 am
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Malaysia caught off-guard by sudden power cuts

Even the Kuala Lumpur International Airport was not spared as a blackout was reported through the Malaysia Airport Twitter account.

  • Published: July 28, 20227:35 am
  • Author Fatimah Zainal, Gerard Gimino, Farid Wahab, Justin Zack, Lo Tern Chern, N. Trisha, Yee Xiang Yun and Benjamin Lee

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