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PM Manet faces down critics of policies as short-sighted

PM Manet said he only serves the people, who hold the true power, explaining that the CPP attracted over 82 per cent of the vote, equivalent to more than 6.4 million Cambodians,…

  • Published: October 31, 202310:09 am
  • Author Samban Chandara
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Bhutan’s National Assembly dissolves today

According to the constitution, the Interim Government shall consist of a Chief Advisor and other Advisors appointed by the King of Bhutan within 15 days after the dissolution of…

  • Published: October 31, 202310:08 am
  • Author Dechen Dolkar
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Maguindanao del Norte shooting kills 2, hurts 3 on 2023 BSKE Day

The authorities said that the police identified the suspects, and a pursuit operation is underway.

  • Published: October 31, 20239:29 am
  • Author John Eric Mendoza
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Plan to install over 200,000 CCTV cameras around S’pore delayed to mid-2030s: Police

The new cameras will be set up in commercial, recreational and entertainment districts with high footfall and crowd congregation, and at bus stops, bus interchanges and outside…

  • Published: October 31, 20239:27 am
  • Author Andrew Wong
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Number of working Korean women in 30s surges amid low fertility rate

According to the Korean Statistical Information Service, the employment rate for those in their 30s in September was 79.6 per cent, surpassing that of those in their 40s by 0.8…

  • Published: October 31, 20239:25 am
  • Author Song Seung-hyun
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Jakarta bike lane renovation plan gets mixed reactions

For 2023, the transportation agency initially allocated around Rp 39 billion to build new bicycle lanes and maintaining existing ones, before later decreasing the budget to Rp 7.5…

  • Published: October 31, 20239:23 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Natural disasters prompt mass exodus from Nepal’s villages

According to the District Disaster Management Committee in Baglung, 28 wards of 10 local units are at high risk of different kinds of disasters, such as landslides and floods,…

  • Published: October 31, 20239:20 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Remote working for Jakarta public employees fails to tackle pollution

Home to over 10 million residents, Jakarta has been grappling with deteriorating air quality, which is mainly caused by the transportation sector, according to official data.

  • Published: October 31, 20238:56 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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President Marcos to voters: Pick best bet, don’t yield to vote-buying

President Marcos also assured the public that they are monitoring reports and that the election commission is doing everything possible to stop vote-buying.

  • Published: October 31, 20238:54 am
  • Author Gabriel Pabico Lalu
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Indonesia kickstarts Jakarta LRT extension, set to complete in 2026

The extension, dubbed phase 1B, will increase the total length of the rail-link to 12.2 kilometers. Currently, phase 1A of the project connects Pegangsaan Dua in Kelapa Gading and…

  • Published: October 31, 20238:50 am
  • Author Yohana Belinda

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