Despite collapse of his govt, a ‘stronger’ Malaysia PM Dr M now spoilt for choice
A Special Correspondent Free Malaysia Today Tue, February 25, 2020 Without a party, Mahathir is now free to choose his team. PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia: Despite the collapse of the coalition he […]
Singapore’s relaxed ex-PM takes swipe at Malaysia PM Mahathir, Najib follows
FMT Reporters Free Malaysia Today Mon, February 24, 2020 A relaxed Goh Chok Tong, retired Singapore PM, pictured at Marine Parade, Singapore. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA, Malaysia: Goh Chok Tong, […]
Malaysia: Photo of the day
Malay Mail Tue, February 25, 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The King of Malaysia distributing treats from McDonald’s to members of the media at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia […]
Malaysia in turmoil
Joshua Purushotman and Sangeetha Amarthalingam The Phnom Penh Post Tue, February 25, 2020 Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Photo: Free Malaysia Today KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Prime Minister Dr […]
PM Hun Sen asks Cambodians to believe in government
Niem Chheng | The Phnom Penh Post Tue, February 25, 2020 Prime Minister Hun Sen asked citizens and investors to have confidence in the government, which has drafted a four-point […]
Indonesia’s Maluku indigenous people arrested amid conflict with company over disputed forest
Belseran Christ The Jakarta Post Fri, February 21, 2020 Indigenous people in Sabuai village, Eastern Seram regency in Maluku hold a customary ritual in a forest area they claim as […]
Singapore man in N95 mask distances himself from nurse waiting for the same lift – discrimination amidst the COVID-19 outbreak?
MIREN GONZALEZ THE INDEPENDENT SINGAPORE February 21, 2020 “Is the public so fearful of us nurses or medical officers?” asked the nurse. Photo for illustrative purposes only/Singapore Nurses Association Facebook […]
Malaysia AG says home minister ‘absolutely correct’ on terrorist list prerogative, but law demands a review every six months
BY DEBRA CHONG MALAY MAIL Saturday, 22 Feb 2020 Tan Sri Tommy Thomas has clarified that he had not questioned the home minister’s authority in classifying the Liberation Tigers of […]
Indonesian students vow to return to streets, this time joining workers against jobs bill
The Jakarta Post Fri, February 21, 2020 Workers march on the street in front of the House of Representatives (DPR) complex in Central Jakarta to protest against the omnibus bill on […]
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