Mass media bill: JS body gets 60 more days to scrutinise
Once the new law is passed, jobs of media employees will no longer be regulated under the labour law.
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Indonesian parents want school to go on despite hepatitis cases
While much is not yet known about the hepatitis outbreak, early data suggest that the mysterious disease is most prominent among young children.
Mount Bulusan eruption rains ash, forces evacuation
Some 1,500 families were affected by the ashfall, according to Arvee Lodronio, head of the town’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO).
Uproar in Muslim world after BJP leaders’ derogatory remarks
Following a strong reaction from the Muslim countries, the ruling BJP suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled party leader, Naveen Kumar Jindal from the party for…
Home Minister Amit Shah to review security situation in Kashmir at high-level meeting
The situation has cast a heavy burden on the Union Home Ministry which is to provide fool-proof arrangements for the coming Amarnath Yatra from 30 June.
Xi leadership keen to alleviate residents’ discontent ahead of party congress
It appears easing Shanghai’s lockdown restrictions was a calculated decision, cognizant of the political schedule leading up to the party congress.
Next Covid-19 wave could hit S’pore in July or August: Health minister
However, the country can be "quietly optimistic", said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung, especially since vaccination coverage is high and mask-on rules are still in place.
PM Shehbaz warns Imran against talking about Pakistan breaking apart
The prime minister also said the nation would not accept such "nefarious" plans at any cost and would not let them succeed. He vowed to defeat such "impure" aims.
Philippines president-elect Marcos to take oath at National Museum
The National Museum of the Philippines previously served as the venue for the inauguration of former Presidents Manuel L. Quezon, Jose P. Laurel, and Manuel Roxas.
Russia, Ukraine among additions to visa on Indonesia’s arrival list
Besides Russia and Ukraine, foreign nationals from Bahrain, Belarus, Bosnia, Kuwait, Egypt, Morocco, Oman, Peru, Serbia, and Jordan will be able to enter Indonesia.