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Thai Lawmakers Vote Thaksin's Daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra To Be Next PM
Thailand’s Conservative Elites Oust Prime Minister And Ban Opposition
Carbon Capture Legislation: Major Environmental Concerns Regarding CCS/CCUS Need To Be Addressed
How Malaysia’s Education System Is Failing Its Children
Not A Flash In The Pan: Indonesian Rise, Malaysia In Reverse Gear
An Illegal War With Houthis Isn't Stopping The Red Sea Crisis
The Prime Minister’s Maverick Economic Advisor
Formidable First Year: Anwar’s Forte And Fault Lines
New Agenda Sets Sail With Bold Action As UN Water Conference Closes
NEW YORK, U.S.-The UN 2023 Water Conference closed on Friday with the adoption of the Water Action Agenda, a “milestone” action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect “humanity’s most precious global common good”.
Environmental Coalition Commends Government For Considering "Manifesto Rakyat" on DOE Appointing EIA Consultants
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-B•E•A•CC•H•, the environmental cluster of the Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Platform for Reform in Malaysia, commends the government’s move to consider its 2022 Manifesto Rakyat proposal to have the Department of Environment’s appointed independent consultants conduct Environmental Impact Assessments on development projects.
Appoint Johari Ghani As Finance Minister In BN-PH Unity Government To Restore Confidence Of Malays
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--As the dust from GE15 settles and no one political coalition or party has gained enough seats to form a government on its own, intense and novel negotiations are underway to form a new government.
Johari Ghani: A New Deal For Kuala Lumpur?
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-- As the current campaign for GE 15 unfolds one can see the flags of the various parties and their candidates seeking to form the next government being placed anywhere that space allows it.
Health White Paper Needs To Also Address The Issue Of Unintended Pregnancies
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--The issue of unintended pregnancies is an essential component that also needs to be addressed in the Health White Paper which is expected to be tabled in November this year. This is one area we feel that has been largely neglected in the country.
New US Attempt To Push IPEF Will Just Be More Empty Words
BEIJING, China--The US will host a ministerial meeting on Tuesday, bringing together officials representing the 14 member countries that have joined the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF), as Washington seeks to expand its engagement with Asia, Reuters reported. The meeting will be hosted by US Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo.
Defense Reform May Be The Key To US-Saudi Relations
SINGAPORE CITY, Singapore--Saudi Arabia’s little touted effort to overhaul its defense and national security architecture may be the United States’ best bet to rebuild relations with the kingdom in ways that imbue values and complicate the establishment of similar defense ties with China or Russia.
Sheraton Coup Two Years Later: UMNO As The Source Of Instability
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia--Two years ago today, a renegade faction in PKR led by Datuk Seri Azmin Ali collaborated with Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to stage a parliamentary coup at Sheraton Hotel with UMNO, PAS, and GPS.
Get Out Of The Rot: Think System
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia--To move forward in turbulent times, Malaysia needs to end silos and band-aid, piecemeal solutions in our reform efforts. We have to think about the system. It means getting all the acts together.
The Palestinian Leaders' Five-Star Jihad
NEW YORK, U.S.--The leaders of the Palestinian terror groups Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad are continuing to urge Palestinians to take to the streets to engage in the jihad (holy war) against Israel.
The Middle East: The US Is All In Or All Out
NEW YORK, U.S.--It is time for the Biden administration to come to terms with the challenging situation in Yemen. It seems that the administration is trying to pick a middle ground, but the Houthis' ongoing terrorist attacks and the massive scale of the humanitarian crisis rules out staying the course of strategic compromise.