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The Straits Times

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Young politicians energise Thai election with social media outreach, progressive politics

With different perspectives and beliefs, fresh-faced politicians are injecting progressive politics into the mix and giving traditionalist parties a facelift with their reach…

  • Published: May 9, 202311:23 am
  • Author Tan Tam Mei
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Indonesia’s Jokowi urges dialogue for Myanmar crisis ahead of Asean Summit

As one of the junta’s most vocal critics in Asean, Indonesia faces mounting pressure from rights groups to take harsher measures to address the military regime’s atrocities.

  • Published: May 9, 20239:16 am
  • Author Arlina Arshad
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Chinese militia boats cross Indian, Asean warships exercising in South China Sea

An independent expert in Vietnam said Beijing appeared to be using the militia to intimidate and disrupt the naval exercise.

  • Published: May 9, 20238:44 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Joint Philippines-US patrols in South China Sea may begin by third quarter: Envoy

Australia may also participate in the combined maritime activities, said Philippine ambassador to the United States, Mr Jose Manuel Romualdez.

  • Published: May 9, 20238:42 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Foxconn founder Terry Gou vows to ‘preserve peace’ with China if elected Taiwan president

This is not Mr Gou’s first bid at political leadership – he attempted a run in 2019 before the previous election but lost to populist outsider Han Kuo-yu for KMT’s…

  • Published: May 8, 20233:04 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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On the ground at night with Singapore’s Spider-men

Crouching under a hallway of silver webs between the trees, a nature photographer points out that the silk infrastructure is built overnight.

  • Published: May 8, 202312:33 pm
  • Author Gena Soh and Ang Qing
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Quah Zheng Wen’s fighting spirit shines; Singapore win four swimming golds

He has won the 100m backstroke at five straight Games, a commendable record given he currently has to balance training while undergoing national service.

  • Published: May 8, 202311:47 am
  • Author Jonathan Wong
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China’s Belt and Road to enter Afghanistan in Taliban’s victory

The Taliban have also harboured hopes for China to boost investments in the country’s rich resources, estimated to be US$1 trillion.

  • Published: May 8, 20238:46 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Teen reunites with Singapore Airlines stewardess 13 years later through TikTok

Dominick, who had just turned four at the time, was moving from London to Singapore with his family when the two SIA cabin crew members sang him a birthday song on the flight.

  • Published: May 5, 20231:00 pm
  • Author The Straits Times
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China urges ‘high vigilance’ over Nato expansion in Asia

The remark follows a report that the alliance is planning to set up an office in Japan.

  • Published: May 5, 202312:26 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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