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Singapore’s Workers’ Party looking into video that suggests ‘inappropriate exchange’

A 15-second video shows Mr Perera stroking the hand of a woman who seems to be Ms Seah, as the duo have a glass of wine at a restaurant.

  • Published: July 18, 20233:29 pm
  • Author Chin Hui Shan
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A mega leap for transport in Bangladesh: 7 projects to be opened in Sept-Oct

These projects include the country's first underwater tunnel and elevated expressway.

  • Published: July 18, 20233:15 pm
  • Author Tuhin Shubhra Adhikary
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Gibran to start campaigning for Ganjar this week

Gibran said he would wait for instructions from the PDI-P, especially on the communication strategy, for Ganjar's political campaign.

  • Published: July 18, 20232:48 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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TTP sanctuaries in ‘a neighbouring country’ is impacting Pakistan’s security

This is the second time in less than a week that the Pakistani military has made such an assertion.

  • Published: July 18, 20232:42 pm
  • Author Iftikhar Shirazi
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Inappropriate relationship between Speaker and MP continued despite counselling

Prime Minister Lee said he had learnt about the relationship some time after the 2020 General Election, but did not know when it began.

  • Published: July 18, 20232:37 pm
  • Author Goh Yan Han
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One-tenth of India’s population escaped poverty in 5 years: Government report

Rural areas saw the strongest fall in poverty, according to the study, based on 12 indicators such as malnutrition, education and sanitation.

  • Published: July 18, 20232:26 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Hong Kong distributes second batch of consumption vouchers

According to Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po, the second handout is expected to inject HK$13 billion into the market, consolidating Hong Kong’s economic recovery.

  • Published: July 18, 20232:21 pm
  • Author Wang Zhan
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Pressure mounts on Korea’s milk producers to cut prices

Currently, the Korea Dairy Committee, a private organisation in charge of distributing raw milk, is reviewing a plan to increase the price of raw milk amid increases in labour and…

  • Published: July 18, 20232:16 pm
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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High tomato prices in India trigger thefts, fears of inflation spike

The government has even organised a hackathon seeking ideas on how to keep prices stable.

  • Published: July 18, 20232:10 pm
  • Author Nirmala Ganapathy
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Dramas depicting dark side of social media gain popularity

While the dramas feature fictional stories, viewers said that they could relate to them, as they are based on some element of truth.

  • Published: July 18, 20231:54 pm
  • Author Lee Si-jin

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