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Move Forward Party-led coalition signs landmark MoU in symbolic message on coup anniversary

Prime Minister-in-waiting Pita Limjaroenrat said the purpose behind creating an MoU was to bring together mutual interests and foster cooperation through the mechanisms of…

  • Published: May 23, 202310:41 am
  • Author The Nation
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18-year-old Taiwan heir found dead hours after marrying man he just met; mum alleges he was killed

The death was brought to light by Taiwanese media when the 18-year-old student’s mother surnamed Chen, accompanied by her lawyer, held a press conference.

  • Published: May 23, 202310:41 am
  • Author Lok Jian Wen
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Former PM Yingluck prays for no more coups as new coalition allies ready to sign pact

Yingluck’s government was ousted by a military coup on May 22, 2014, led by then-Army chief Prayut Chan-o-cha.

  • Published: May 23, 202310:30 am
  • Author The Nation
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Beijing introduces palm-print access on subway line

Once a palm print is registered, a commuter can scan the palm at any automated ticket gate to pass through. The fare is automatically deducted after exit.

  • Published: May 23, 20239:43 am
  • Author Du Juan
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Life expectancy of Singapore population rose in last decade but fell during Covid-19

The fall in life expectancy in 2021 – the first since such figures were made available more than 60 years ago – was due to higher mortality rates resulting from Covid-19.

  • Published: May 23, 20239:40 am
  • Author Judith Tan
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Flu, common cold maintaining strong grip into late spring

Circulating now, among others, are human rhinoviruses and parainfluenza viruses, which cause respiratory infections in infants and young children.

  • Published: May 23, 20239:39 am
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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Indian court seeks BBC response in Modi documentary defamation case

India reacted angrily to the documentary calling it a biased “propaganda piece” and blocking sharing of any clips from it on social media.

  • Published: May 23, 20239:18 am
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Riding on G-7 success, Japan PM Fumio Kishida eyes early election

Although Mr Kishida said on May 21 he was not thinking of dissolving Parliament now, experts feel he may not be able to resist as favourable conditions stack up.

  • Published: May 23, 20239:16 am
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Philippines seeks ADB’s help in reviving food stamp program

President Marcos also discussed with ADB its partnership with the Civil Service Commission on digital technology and other “large-scale” projects.

  • Published: May 23, 20239:03 am
  • Author Daphne Galvez
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Thai coalition seals deal, pledges to rewrite Constitution and recognise same-sex marriage

The goals were among 23 outlined in a deal drawn up after negotiations led by the Move Forward Party, which won the most seats in the election.

  • Published: May 23, 20239:00 am
  • Author Tan Hui Yee

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