Pheu Thai appoints property tycoon to advise Thaksin’s daughter
Real-estate mogul Srettha Thavisin is the president and chief executive of real-estate developer Sansiri Plc as well as a high-profile advocate for greater equality and…
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Anonymous caller warns Mumbai police about ‘bombs’ near homes of Mukesh Ambani, Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra
A day earlier, India's top court awarded Ambani the highest level of security granted in the country.
Malaysia’s former PM Najib to know fate by March 31
Former PM Najib made an application of leave to review the Federal Court’s decision on Aug 23, 2022, which upheld the previous decision to convict and sentence him to 12 years…
PM Prayut dismisses talk of deal between Prawit and Pheu Thai to form coalition
PM Prayut also said his deputy, PPRP leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwan, had assured him that the party had no plans to ally with any party following the national poll, due on May 7.
Bihar Budget promises 1 million new jobs, focus on high growth rate
Amidst continuous disruption by the opposition BJP and order situations in the state, the minister gave detailed sector wise allocation of funds.
Kishida’s Kyiv visit not to require Diet approval: LDP Takagi
The Prime Minister is considering the visit but the prior parliamentary procedure has made it difficult to make a surprise visit citing safety reasons.
President Yoon urges lawmakers to pass digital health care bill
When the bill is passed, sensitive personal information can be deidentified to protect privacy and increase competitiveness in the biohealth industry.
Japan to decide on 1st abortion pills in March at earliest
If the product is approved at the ministry’s panel on drugs, it would increase abortion options in Japan, where surgery is the main method to terminate pregnancy.
More Seoul buses to go cashless
A quarter of the city's 7,394 buses, on 108 of its 370 routes, will only allow passengers to pay by card or app.
Indonesia’s finance minister orders dissolution of taxmen’s big bikes club
Director General for Taxation Suryo Utomo is one of the members of these clubs, with the public voicing their displeasure on social media.