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Malaysian lawmakers approve broader internet controls
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/12/2024
» Malaysian lawmakers have voted in favour of broadening the government’s control over the internet, unmoved by criticism that the law risks suppressing dissent and free speech.
Embattled Korean president dodges impeachment
News Agencies, Published on 07/12/2024
» SEOUL - South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party said it would not give up its attempt to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol after losing a parliamentary vote late on Saturday.
Korean special forces chief defied order to seize lawmakers
News Agencies, Published on 06/12/2024
» The head of the South Korean Army Special Forces said he defied an order from the defence minister to drag lawmakers out of the National Assembly to enforce martial law declared by President Yoon Suk Yeol earlier this week.
PTT reviewing downstream businesses
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/12/2024
» PTT Plc has chosen financial advisers for a review of its downstream businesses as it seeks to run them more efficiently and improve their valuations, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Muhammad most popular boys’ baby name in England
News Agencies, Published on 05/12/2024
» LONDON - Muhammad was the most popular name given to baby boys in England and Wales in 2023, ousting Noah to take the top spot, official figures showed on Thursday.
Criminal probe sought against Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir
News Agencies and Online Reporters, Published on 05/12/2024
» KUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian royal commission studying cases involving three disputed islets in the Singapore Strait has proposed a criminal investigation against former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, the state news agency Bernama reported on Thursday.
China warns against ‘worship’ of faster growth
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/12/2024
» Chinese state media have warned against blindly chasing faster growth and signalled more focus on boosting consumption in a flurry of articles setting the stage for a key economic meeting next week.
CEO fatally shot outside New York hotel
News Agencies, Published on 04/12/2024
» The chief executive of one of America’s largest health insurers was fatally shot outside a hotel in New York City hotel on Wednesday morning, the New York Police Department said.
Delta share surge concerns Thai stock market
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/12/2024
» Executives of Delta Electronics Plc will meet with Stock Exchange of Thailand officials next month over the surge in its share price, which the company’s chief executive officer has described as “not healthy”.
South Korean president declares martial law
News Agencies, Published on 03/12/2024
» SEOUL - South Korea’s president has declared emergency martial law in the country, accusing opposition forces of anti-state activities.