Aug 13, 2018
Singapore-Malaysia ties face uncertain times: Panelists at ST Global Briefing , Singapore News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
Singapore-Malaysia ties face uncertain times: Panelists at ST Global Briefing , Singapore News & Top Stories - The Straits Times: SINGAPORE - Relations between Singapore and Malaysia are set for greater uncertainty if the first three months of the new Pakatan Harapan government are anything to go by, said regional watchers on Monday (Aug 13) at a forum.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Focus on Malaysia, not just bumiputera, says Anwar Ibrahim, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
Focus on Malaysia, not just bumiputera, says Anwar Ibrahim, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times: PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The government's focus must be on Malaysia and not just the bumiputera, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Can Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad achieve economic balance with China on upcoming visit? | South China Morning Post
Can Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad achieve economic balance with China on upcoming visit? | South China Morning Post: Kuala Lumpur is keen to reduce its national debt, Beijing is looking for allies, and both want to remove uncertainty, observers say
China's state media defends Xinjiang Muslim crackdown | China News | Al Jazeera
China's state media defends Xinjiang Muslim crackdown | China News | Al Jazeera: More than one million Uighurs are estimated to be in detention in 'counter-extremism centres' in China's far west.
Pakistan detains 8 Chinese who tried to enter power plant with guns | South China Morning Post
Pakistan detains 8 Chinese who tried to enter power plant with guns | South China Morning Post: Incident comes after a suicide bomber struck a bus carrying Chinese engineers in the Baluchistan province on Saturday, wounding three of them as well as three paramilitary guards
Malaysia has Jho Low’s yacht. Now it wants his US$35 million jet | South China Morning Post
Malaysia has Jho Low’s yacht. Now it wants his US$35 million jet | South China Morning Post: The jet may meet a similar fate as the yacht, which Malaysia plans to auction off to recoup public funds
South Korean woman jailed for secretly photographing male nude model in university drawing class | South China Morning Post
South Korean woman jailed for secretly photographing male nude model in university drawing class | South China Morning Post: According to official statistics about 98 per cent of offenders in South Korea are men
Chinese man arrested as Cambodia seizes record ecstasy haul hidden in pet food boxes | South China Morning Post
Chinese man arrested as Cambodia seizes record ecstasy haul hidden in pet food boxes | South China Morning Post: Zao Zeye was charged with drug trafficking and faces up to life imprisonment if convicted, as police look into possible accomplices
Arrested and killed: inside Bangladesh’s war on drugs | South China Morning Post
Arrested and killed: inside Bangladesh’s war on drugs | South China Morning Post: Bangladesh is a new frontline in state-backed drug crackdowns
North and South Korea Agree to Summit on Dismantling Weapons - The New York Times
North and South Korea Agree to Summit on Dismantling Weapons - The New York Times: President Moon Jae-in of South Korea will visit Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, next month to hold his third summit meeting with Kim Jong-un.
Bui Tin, Colonel Who Accepted South Vietnam’s Surrender, Dies at 90 - The New York Times
Bui Tin, Colonel Who Accepted South Vietnam’s Surrender, Dies at 90 - The New York Times: The officer starred in the Vietnam War’s final moments, but he later fled the country and became an unlikely critic of its ruling Communist Party.
Why is India denying 4 million people of their citizenship?
Why is India denying 4 million people of their citizenship?: Four million people living in India's northeastern state of Assam will hear why they have been denied citizenship this week.
Aug 12, 2018
In Thailand, ‘Obesity in Our Monks Is a Ticking Time Bomb’ - The New York Times
In Thailand, ‘Obesity in Our Monks Is a Ticking Time Bomb’ - The New York Times: Almost half of Thailand’s Buddhist monks are obese, a study found. The government has asked devotees to put healthier food in their daily offerings to slim waistlines.
Police nab 162 people in 23-day operation targeting online vice syndicates, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
Police nab 162 people in 23-day operation targeting online vice syndicates, Courts & Crime News & Top Stories - The Straits Times: SINGAPORE - In an operation that spanned 23 days, 162 people - 157 women and five men aged between 19 and 48 - were arrested for their suspected involvement in vice-related activities.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Fresh seafood at Tsukiji fish market in peril as record heatwave grips Japan, East Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
Fresh seafood at Tsukiji fish market in peril as record heatwave grips Japan, East Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times: TOKYO - A record heatwave has put Japan's world-famous Tsukiji fish market in a crisis in its final months at its current site at Tokyo's Chuo ward, The Japan Times reported on Saturday (Aug 11), citing a report from Jiji Press.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
After yacht, Malaysia wants to bring home jet said to be owned by Jho Low in Singapore, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
After yacht, Malaysia wants to bring home jet said to be owned by Jho Low in Singapore, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times: SERDANG (BERNAMA) -The Malaysian government is eyeing to bring home a private jet said to belong to fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho which was reported to be in Singapore, said Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Myanmar asks Bangladesh to stop aid to stranded Rohingya, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times
Myanmar asks Bangladesh to stop aid to stranded Rohingya, SE Asia News & Top Stories - The Straits Times: DHAKA (AFP) - Myanmar has asked Bangladesh to stop providing aid to 6,000 Rohingya stranded on the border between the two countries since a military crackdown prompted a mass exodus of the Muslim minority last year, the foreign ministry in Dhaka said.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Priced out and living above a rubbish dump: where do Hong Kong’s rough sleepers go? | South China Morning Post
Priced out and living above a rubbish dump: where do Hong Kong’s rough sleepers go? | South China Morning Post: While homeless city residents have various reasons for sleeping out in public or in 24-hour restaurants, about half say they can’t afford Hong Kong’s exorbitant rents
Facebook is bent on friending China, but … | This Week In Asia | South China Morning Post
Facebook is bent on friending China, but … | This Week In Asia | South China Morning Post: Face it Mark Zuckerberg, your relationship status with China is never going to change. Here’s why
After fall of one-child policy, Malaysian fertility clinics target Chinese couples | South China Morning Post
After fall of one-child policy, Malaysian fertility clinics target Chinese couples | South China Morning Post: A ‘health care travel council’ promotes Malaysia’s IVF success rate and offers to help clients throughout the treatment process
China delays plan to demolish Weizhou Grand Mosque after protest by Hui Muslims | South China Morning Post
China delays plan to demolish Weizhou Grand Mosque after protest by Hui Muslims | South China Morning Post: Videos posted on social media in recent days showed protesters gathering in front of the building as police with riot shields stood by
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