2014年9月25日 星期四

2014-09-26 Singapore Southeast Asia

  Reuters UK   
Indonesia's parliament puts an end to direct regional elections  Reuters UK
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament on Friday approved legislation ending direct elections for governors and mayors, a move president-elect Joko Widodo criticised as a "big step back" for the country. Indonesia introduced direct elections for regional ...

Joko Widodo vows to challenge new threat to local democracy in Indonesia   Sydney Morning Herald
Indonesian stocks drop after parliament ends direct elections   Reuters
Indonesia votes to scrap direct elections for local leaders   Channel News Asia
The Malay Mail Online   
Brisbane Times   
New York Times   
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  GMA News   
Security in Jolo beefed up as ASG threatens to behead German hostage  GMA News
Soldiers stop a vehicle at a military checkpoint in Jolo, Sulu on Thursday, september 25 as the Abu Sayyaf, an al Qaeda-linked bandit group, threatened to kill one of two German hostages they have been holding since April. The group demanded Germany ...

Islamic State 'brand' gains ground among Asian militants   Jerusalem Post
Growing concern for two German hostages in the Philippines   Deutsche Welle
'We do not negotiate with terrorists'   Philippine Star
BusinessWorld Online Edition   
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  The Rakyat Post   
Azmin announces new exco line-up, PAS loses one spot  The Rakyat Post
Selangor Menteri Besar Mohamed Azmin Ali announced the new exco line-up this morning which saw PAS losing one spot to PKR and former deputy speaker Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad dropped to the exco position, as the spot is now reserved for a PAS ...

MB Azmin slashes PAS exco numbers, offers them deputy speaker post   The Malay Mail Online
PAS gets only 3 Selangor exco seats from new MB Azmin   MSN Malaysia News
KL shares open lower in early trade   Yahoo Malaysia News
Malaysia Kini   
malaysiandigest.com   
Malaysia Chronicle   
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  GMA News   
PNoy back from Europe, US visits  GMA News
President Benigno Aquino III reports on his latest foreign trip after arriving at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila on Thursday, September 25, from his working visits to Spain, Belgium, France, Germany, and the United States. Lauro Montellano Jr.
Instead of granting emergency powers, House orders probe on need for ...   InterAksyon
Aquino's arrival speech from 12-day Euro-US trip   Ang Malaya Net
NY Fil-Ams criticize heckling of Aquino at Columbia speech   Inquirer.net
Philippine Star   
SFist   
Gulf Today   
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  Yahoo!7 News   
Official: Refugees could soon settle in Cambodia  New Zealand Herald
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) An official says refugees rejected by Australia could be resettled in Cambodia this year under a new bilateral agreement that will cost the Australian government millions of dollars a year. Immigration Minister Scott Morrison will sign ...

Cambodia refugee deal: Australia to give $40m aid over the next four years   The Guardian
Australia plans to ship refugees to Cambodia this year   Channel News Asia
Cambodia, Australia agree refugee resettlement plan - minister   The Star Online

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  AsiaOne   
Senior Customs officer claims trial to taking $195000 bribes for illegal liquor ...  AsiaOne
SHAH ALAM - A senior Customs officer from the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) is accused of taking bribes to the tune of nearly RM500,000 (S$195,000) on seven occasions by allegedly not inspecting vehicles carrying liquor so as to allow them to avoid paying ...

Senior Customs officer claims trial to taking RM500,000 bribes for illegal liquor ...   The Star Online
Customs officer claims trial to receiving RM688,100 bribe   The Malay Mail Online
Selangor customs senior Asst Supt faces 7 charges of receiving RM688,100 in ...   Astro Awani
The Sun Daily   
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  The Malaysian Insider   
Malaysian passport ranked top 10 for visa-free travel  The Malaysian Insider
Malaysia has moved up one spot in a survey ranking international travel freedom, placing it 3 spots behind neighbouring Singapore. – The Malaysian Insider pic, September 26, 2014.A Malaysian passport will get you to 166 countries without the need to apply ...

A Guide to New Visa Regulations in Asia Pacific   The Establishment Post
Singapore passport ranked fifth in the world: Report   Channel News Asia
Singapore passport ranked fifth best in the world for travel   AsiaOne

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  The Sun Daily   
DPM Lauds Role Of Private Institutes  malaysiandigest.com
Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin YassinKUALA LUMPUR: Private higher education institutions have shown dynamism in response to global trends and needs. From being providers of international pre-university programmes in the 1970s, the ...

DPM: Private institutions of higher education play key roles   The Star Online
Private institutions' role crucial in transforming nation's education system ...   Sin Chew Jit Poh
DPM: New approach to teaching Islamic subject needed   The Sun Daily
The Rakyat Post   
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  teleSUR English   
Thai Assembly Expands Its Powers to Impeach Politicians  teleSUR English
Winthai Suvaree, a spokesman for the Thai military government's NCPO, speaks on his mobile phone during an interview with Reuters at the Royal Army headquarters in Bangkok, Sept. 11, 2014. (Photo: Reuters). Published 25 September 2014. Thai King ...

Thai assembly now has power to impeach politicians   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Thai assembly votes itself the power to impeach politicians, sideline critics   euronews

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  Ecumenical News   
Philippine envoy leads 40-day climate change march  Manila Bulletin
An envoy who made headlines with an emotional call for global action on climate change said yesterday he will walk 1,000 kilometers to Tacloban, the city that was hardest hit by last year's super typhoon. Naderev Sano, the Philippines' lead negotiator at the ...

PH envoy leads 40-day climate change march   ABS CBN News

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