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  • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

Falling birth rate in China trigger calls for reallocating preschool resources

To address the inevitable surplus of kindergarten capacity, many sites could be turned into inclusive childcare facilities, according to experts, accommodating children under the…

  • Published: May 6, 202410:20 am
  • Author Zhao Yimeng
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Gov’t appears to shelve punitive measures against mass walkout by doctors

Still, the doctors' associations remained adamant over the issue and renewed their call for the government to revisit the medical reform from scratch, despite some signs of an…

  • Published: May 6, 202410:19 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Malaysia to launch enhanced plan to fight graft

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the National Anti-Corruption Strategy 2024-2028 is in line with Article 5 of the United Nations…

  • Published: May 6, 20248:13 am
  • Author The Star
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Injured migrant workers in Singapore living in uncertainty with broken bodies and spirits

Mr Ali, 34, sustained a serious spinal injury and had to return to Bangladesh before he received the compensation, later he received about $2,300 in total, but this could not…

  • Published: May 6, 20248:05 am
  • Author Christine Tan
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A new approach to legislation in Nepal

It is inappropriate to issue ordinances when Parliament is not in session and to delay bill proceedings during parliamentary sessions. It is the government's responsibility to…

  • Published: May 3, 202412:35 pm
  • Author Khim Lal Devkota
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With livelihood support, Vietnamese women in remote areas master their life

Once earning their own income, ethnic women are freed up to do their own work, have time to take care of themselves and have their own plans.

  • Published: May 3, 202411:39 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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President Yoon’s office to set up task force to keep growth momentum

The presidential office will also set its sights on decelerating consumer price inflation with a new presidential body to keep the growth of the consumer price index below 3…

  • Published: May 3, 20248:05 am
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung
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  • NATIONAL AFFAIRS

South Korea’s medical schools to increase up to 1,509 seats for 2025

For 2026, the medical schools are expected to fully use their allotted quotas, resulting in the addition of 2,000 more admission seats compared to the 2024 level, the ministry…

  • Published: May 3, 20247:59 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Nepali labourers’ harsh reality as world marks May Day

Workers in Nepal are often subjected to subpar working conditions and exploitation at the hands of employers. Despite these circumstances, they are forced to undertake such jobs…

  • Published: May 3, 20247:58 am
  • Author Sukarya Lal Shrestha
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Supreme Court boosts Shariah integration in Philippine law

Associate Justice Japar, the second Muslim to be appointed to the high court, said the Supreme Court plans to have a centralised testing site in the Middle East by May next year…

  • Published: May 3, 20247:58 am
  • Author Jane Bautista

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