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Probe sought on foreigners owning land, duping banks in the Philippines

A lawmaker said foreign individuals have managed to deceptively acquire landholdings by posing as Filipino citizens, adding these expose the country’s security and economy to…

  • Published: March 28, 202410:44 am
  • Author Jeannette I. Andrade
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Thailand’s equal marriage bill gets overwhelming support from MPs

If the equal marriage law makes it through the three-reading process in the Senate, Thailand would become the first nation in ASEAN and the third in Asia, following Taiwan and…

  • Published: March 28, 20248:35 am
  • Author The Nation
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Government should give strongest rebuttal to Chinese on their claims on Arunachal: MP

Arunachal Pradesh, which shares a 1,080 km border with China, is an "inalienable, indistinguishable, and inseparable part of India," said Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

  • Published: March 27, 20249:30 am
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Indonesian army apologises after viral Papua torture video

The footage, which showed a Papuan man in a barrel of bloodied water being cut with a blade, has sparked outcry on Indonesian social media.

  • Published: March 26, 20242:11 pm
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New parents in South Korea to get greater chance at buying home

Households with a child younger than 2 years old, including those with an adopted child or expectant mother, will be eligible to apply for a specialised and prioritised housing…

  • Published: March 26, 20249:43 am
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Blasts, gunshots suggests resumption of fighting between Myanmar junta and rebel army

With the conflict spreading from the Naikhongchhari to the Teknaf border, where many Rohingya populations live in villages bordering Rakhine State, the situation remains volatile.

  • Published: March 26, 20248:38 am
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Indonesian activists applaud decriminalization of false news

Experts and activists have described the decision as providing a “good foundation for civil liberties” in the country amid the shrinking civic space of late.

  • Published: March 26, 20248:20 am
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South Korea’s medical crisis: No end in sight

The reasons behind the ongoing game of chicken between the government and medical circles stem from the notion that both sides have little to lose, observers say.

  • Published: March 25, 20248:13 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Vo Thi Anh Xuan named as Vietnamese Acting President

Vice-president Vo Thi Anh Xuan will hold this position until the National Assembly convenes to elect a new President.

  • Published: March 22, 20248:40 am
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Int’l Labour Organization encourages restraint, dialogue to resolve Korea’s medical crisis

Meanwhile, the South Korean government gave a final warning to the striking junior doctors, and said it would suspend the medical licences for those who not complying.

  • Published: March 22, 20248:38 am
  • Author Lee Jaeeun

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