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Anti-hopping Bill to become law: Malaysian minister

The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department also said that the Bill could become law by late August or early September.

  • Published: July 14, 20229:18 am
  • Author R. Sekaran
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Women to face the brunt of cost-of-living crisis: WEF report

The Geneva-based think tank says a hoped-for recovery from a ballooning gender gap hasn't materialized as expected as the Covid-19 crisis has eased.

  • Published: July 14, 20229:16 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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4 former Tepco executives ordered to pay ¥13.32 trillion

In the lawsuit, individual Tepco shareholders had demanded five Tepco executives pay a combined ¥22 trillion to compensate for causing a massive loss to the company.

  • Published: July 14, 20229:14 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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From demigods to traitors: The rise and fall of the Rajapaksa clan

The carefully built invincible image of Rajapaksa now lays in tatters.

  • Published: July 14, 20229:09 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Abe attack exposes critical flaws in security procedures

Hardly any uniformed police officers were seen near former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in video footage circulating on social media.

  • Published: July 14, 20229:04 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Global economic outlook has ‘darkened significantly’: IMF

The warning comes just months after the IMF already cut its global growth forecast for 2022 and 2023.

  • Published: July 14, 20229:03 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Thailand’s cannabis policy comes under fire

In the wake of the nation's move on June 9 to become the first in Asia to decriminalize marijuana, some experts have called the decision hasty and "immature".

  • Published: July 14, 20229:03 am
  • Author Yang Han
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What does the world see in S’pore chefs that we do not?

Home-grown chefs are coming into their own and, in the last two years especially, many have opened restaurants, either on their own or with investors.

  • Published: July 14, 20229:02 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Why world’s first malaria shot won’t reach millions of children

The limited international appetite to produce and distribute the shot stands in stark contrast to the speed and funds with which wealthy countries secured vaccines for Covid-19.

  • Published: July 14, 20227:59 am
  • Author May
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Thailand on verge of using voluntary chemical castration for sex offenders

Certain sex offenders deemed at risk of re-offending may be given the option to receive injections that reduce their testosterone levels, in return for shorter jail time,…

  • Published: July 14, 20227:58 am
  • Author May

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