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  2. Posts tagged: The Straits Times (Page 317)

The Straits Times

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Anwar set to win confidence vote, but two-thirds majority will be a close call

His government, which consists of three main coalitions and some smaller outfits, is set to pick the Speaker and Deputy Speakers of Parliament, before calling a confidence vote on…

  • Published: December 19, 202210:20 am
  • Author Shannon Teoh
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In the future of work, smart offices designed for boomers to Gen Z

In the second of a two-part series, the author looks at how workspaces and the purpose of work might change.

  • Published: December 19, 202210:19 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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World Cup: Lionel Messi gets his fairy-tale ending

Messi scored Argentina’s first and third goals, and produced a sublime touch to slice the French defence apart in the build-up to their second.

  • Published: December 19, 202210:06 am
  • Author Sazali Abdul Aziz
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Japan divided by PM Kishida’s drastic security overhaul

By fiscal 2027, Japan will be the world’s third-largest military spender based on current budgets. It will, among other things, boast “counterstrike capabilities” and have…

  • Published: December 19, 20229:59 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Malaysia’s Parliament sits for first time under PM Anwar, elects Speaker from PKR

Commanding a two-thirds supermajority will allow Mr Anwar’s government to make sweeping changes to laws, including amending the Constitution and changing electoral rules.

  • Published: December 19, 20229:46 am
  • Author Ram Anand
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Jay Chou ‘warms up’ for Singapore concerts

Chou, 43, is bringing his Carnival World Tour to the National Stadium and has been active on Instagram this week with several posts about the concerts.

  • Published: December 16, 20224:30 pm
  • Author Lim Ruey Yan
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Ex-billionaire loses bid to block extradition to India in UK’s top court

The jeweler had earlier sought to halt the extradition citing his mental health and suicide risks but the ruling leaves him with few options.

  • Published: December 16, 202212:54 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Philippine officials condemn China over debris showdown, boats massing in South China Sea

The criticism comes less than a month before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is set to go to Beijing for a state visit from Jan 3 to 6.

  • Published: December 16, 202211:32 am
  • Author Maria Cepada
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Google says it does not change search results after Hong Kong anthem row

The controversy began after it emerged that links to the pro-democracy song Glory To Hong Kong appeared ahead of China’s national anthem – March Of The Volunteers – when…

  • Published: December 16, 202211:22 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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About-turn in China’s Covid-19 messaging after moving to co-existence with virus

The phrase “dynamic zero-Covid”, often invoked up till two weeks back, has been quietly dropped from all official rhetoric.

  • Published: December 16, 202210:58 am
  • Author The Straits Times

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