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Month: March 2023

Posted on March 9, 2023

‘My answer is no’: Singapore’s George Yeo rules out presidential run

Former top diplomat has repeatedly denied he would contest the presidential election, which must be held no later than September 13.

Posted on March 9, 2023

UK food advertising restrictions move a step closer with publication of consultations

Implementation of restrictions on advertising high fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) foods moved a step closer recently with the publication of two consultations on the new rules.

Posted on March 8, 2023

Malaysia’s ex-PM Muhyiddin summoned to anti-corruption agency

Former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin said he had been called into the headquarters of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, but did not say why.

Posted on March 8, 2023

Russian aggression in Ukraine inexcusable but West ‘not uninvolved bystanders’: Singapore minister K. Shanmugam

Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam said Western powers are not ‘uninvolved bystanders who had no role to play’ in the ongoing conflict, citing the West’s decision to expand Nato, as an example.

Posted on March 8, 2023

‘Failure to prevent economic crime’ duty proposed for UK regulators

UK regulators in the financial services, telecoms and professional services sectors could be placed under a statutory duty to prevent economic crime under a proposal set out by a UK law maker.

Posted on March 7, 2023

OfS plans may not help universities tackle harassment and sexual misconduct, expert warns

UK universities and other higher education providers should review their policies and practices on handling claims of harassment and sexual misconduct following the publication of new proposals by the Office for Students (OfS), an expert has said.

Posted on March 7, 2023

Philippines rocked by 2 strong earthquakes

First quake, 6.0-magnitude, struck on island of Mindanao; second, shallower quake hit neighbouring area three hours later, with some houses collapsing.

Posted on March 7, 2023

Cambodia’s jailing of Kem Sokha will ensure Hun Sen’s son gets ‘smooth transfer’ of power

Harsh length of Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha’s 27-year jail term sends ‘clear, intimidating message’ to opposition ahead of elections in summer.

Posted on March 6, 2023

Indonesia landslide kills 15, dozens feared missing

Mud and debris inundated houses near a cliff after torrential rains battered a village on Serasan Island.

Posted on March 6, 2023

Indonesian ‘bizarre’ court ruling on election delay controversial, Jokowi says

A court decision to push back national polls until 2025, has drawn criticism and questions about the court’s authority and why it deemed all election processes must be stopped.

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