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Speed up regulation of liquid nicotine: Former Malaysia health minister

Noting that it had been a few months since nicotine-laced vape liquids were removed from the Poisons Act list, however, he said that sales of the products were still unregulated.

  • Published: July 3, 202310:18 am
  • Author The Star
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PM Hun Sen asks people to turn to Telegram, TikTok after deleting his Facebook account

PM Hun Sen said he had decided to ditch the platform for good to end speculations surrounding the US tech titan's measures against him.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:48 am
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Half million workers set for two-week nationwide strike against President Yoon

The strikes come in protest of President Yoon’s proposed labour reform measures and as a broader pushback against perceived anti-union policies.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:46 am
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Unofficial campaigning heats up as Indonesian policymakers refuse to close loopholes

The campaign season will only officially begin in late November, but billboards featuring candidates have appeared in several rural parts of the country already.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:44 am
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Philippine ad agency apologizes to authorities; admits using stock footage of other countries in tourism video

The video drew flak from locals, as various online users said that it contained clips from Thailand, Indonesia, and United Arab Emirates.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:41 am
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Coalition vying to form government still can’t agree on House speaker post

The joint meeting of the eight parties also discussed their transition team's progress on critical issues, such as energy, the digital economy, the cost of living, public…

  • Published: July 3, 20238:40 am
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Rift among Democrats opens with call to change rules for electing leader

The Democrats will elect a new leader on July 9, after Jurin Laksanawisit stepped down to take responsibility for the party’s resounding defeat in the May 14 election.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:39 am
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PM Modi to hold meeting of council of ministers amid reshuffle buzz

Political circles went abuzz with speculations over cabinet reshuffle after Modi met Home Minister Amit Shah and party President J.P. Nadda.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:38 am
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PM Hun Sen reaffirms resolve to groom son for top office

The assertion came in response to criticism from opposition groups abroad, who he said had launched verbal assaults against him.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:37 am
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President Yoon orders overhaul of Unification Ministry

"The Unification Ministry has functioned like a support organization for North Korea, and this must change," Yoon said.

  • Published: July 3, 20238:36 am
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