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No more party symbols in Bangladesh’s local government elections, says reform commission chief

The speakers criticised the previous government for politicising local elections, highlighting issues such as the allocation of party symbols and voter manipulation. They…

  • Published: January 15, 20251:41 pm
  • Author The Daily Star
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Why China is boosting public science education amid tech competition with the US

Despite decades of official emphasis, a government report in 2022 found that the system of science popularisation in China can be described as “hot at the top, warm in the…

  • Published: January 15, 202510:11 am
  • Author Lim Min Zhang
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Still no law on motorcycle taxis in the Philippines as 60,000 jobs at stake

Without the needed regulatory system, however, the problem with unregistered motorcycle taxis would only worsen.

  • Published: January 15, 202510:08 am
  • Author Dexter Cabalza and Marlon Ramos
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Indonesia vows to complete AI regulation in three months

Second deputy communications minister Nezar Patria said regulating AI was important to minimise the potential risks of the technology and ensure it was beneficial to people.

  • Published: January 15, 20259:52 am
  • Author Deni Ghifari
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Johor healthcare to get significant boost following JS-SEZ agreement, says chief minister

Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi also highlighted discussions on how the JS-SEZ could enhance access to better healthcare services and improve the efficiency of the health…

  • Published: January 15, 20259:41 am
  • Author Mohd Farhaan Shah
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Thailand to produce 100,000-400,000 doses of avian flu vaccine yearly

The Government Pharmaceutical Organization plans to expand its production capacity to obtain industrial-level licenses and to develop vaccine production in accordance with current…

  • Published: January 15, 20259:39 am
  • Author The Nation
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One-third of diesel vehicles in Kathmandu fail emission tests

Random on-the-spot emission testing of vehicles on the road has been a long overdue plan of the metropolis, which was considered necessary to reduce growing air pollution in the…

  • Published: January 15, 20259:27 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Thai Cabinet approves easing of conditions for long-term resident visas

According to a source, the Board of Investment proposed revisions to the rules for granting LTR visas for three groups: those working remotely from Thailand, wealthy global…

  • Published: January 15, 20258:30 am
  • Author The Nation
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Indonesia planning minimum age limit for social media users, minister says

The legislation, approved by parliament in November, orders social media firms to take "reasonable steps" to prevent young teens from having accounts.

  • Published: January 15, 20258:10 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Inbound visits to China surge as nation extends visa-free policies

Last year, immigration authorities saw more than 20.11 million visa-free trips to China made by foreign travelers, more than double the figure in 2023.

  • Published: January 15, 20258:00 am
  • Author Wang Qingyun

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