By John Draper and Peerasit Kamnuansilpa 21/02/2019 In the spirit of Sustainable Development Goal 10, which seeks to reduce inequality, Thailand’s first major national study on differences in development by ethnicity was recently published. …
By Ben Rosario 21/02/2019 “Sarastar!” Former president and now Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo may have unwittingly given this moniker to Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio should she decide to join the 2022 presidential race. Gloria …
AFP, 21/02/2019 A controversial British former media adviser to Malaysia’s toppled leader is being sought by authorities for allegedly laundering $3.4 million, officials said Thursday, nine months after his boss was ejected from office. …
By Sharifah Mahsinah Abdullah – February 20, 2019 @ 7:12pm KOTA BARU: Kelantan government has expressed its confidence that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will continue to lead the country until his tenure ends if he was …
By Reuters news agency/’s correspondent By Idriss Ali 10/02/2019 Both sides hailed progress after the latest round last month, although significant obstacles remain. Those include the involvement of the Afghan government. The next …
The heist allegedly began soon after a joint venture deal was signed between 1MDB and a little-known company called PetroSaudi. Hundreds of millions were soon siphoned to a Swiss bank account controlled by Jho …
By Randy Thathong-Knight 08/02/2019 A political party in Thailand that nominated Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya as its prime ministerial candidate said it accepted King Maha Vajiralongkorn’s command that her candidacy is “gravely inappropriate.” The …
TOMOYO OGAWA, Nikkei staff writer FEBRUARY 03, 2019 MOSCOW — Russia is ramping up its weapons sales to Southeast and South Asia, with Moscow overtaking Britain as the world’s second-largest exporter. The Kremlin’s aggressive …
By Ngo Di Lan The U.S. failure to counter China’s “gray zone” tactics stems from a lack of will, not a lack of options. Although the Trump administration is taking an increasingly harder line …
By Holly McCay 07/02/2019 The Burmese military has stepped up its operations against the country’s mostly Christian minority and driven hundreds more from their homes and jobs, according to human rights groups, as the …
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