en-sg-hotdailynews: 2015-06-24 Singapore Southeast Asia

PetroSaudi exec arrested over 1MDB leak was paid over $5.4 million to leave ...
AsiaOne
PETALING JAYA - Former PetroSaudi exec Xavier Justo was paid the equivalent of 140mil baht (S$5.56 million) to leave the company after he was found to have "behaved against the company's rules and regulations," said Pol Col Akaradech Pimonsri, acting ...

PSI using Thai cops for revenge: Sarawak Report   Malaysiakini (subscription)
Former PetroSaudi employee arrested in Thailand for blackmailing company   The Sun Daily
Swiss man accused of Najib smear plan   Bangkok Post
The Malaysian Insider
malaysiandigest.com
The Rakyat Post
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3 men charged with attempted murder
Channel News Asia
The three accused allegedly assaulted the victim at a carpark in Pasir Ris, but fled when his cries for help attracted the attention of passersby. Police later seized items including a meat mincer, chainsaw and kitchen knives after arresting the suspects. By Kyle ...

Singapore cops nab 3 for conspiring to commit murder, chainsaw among items ...   The Star Online
3 arrested for conspiring to commit murder in Pasir Ris   AsiaOne
Trio arrested for allegedly conspiring to commit murder   TODAYonline
The Straits Times
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Amos Yee to be remanded at IMH, assessed for treatment
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — Teenage blogger Amos Yee will be remanded for two weeks at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) for an assessment on his suitability for a mandatory treatment order (MTO), after it was found that he could have autism spectrum disorder.
2-week remand at IMH for blogger Amos Yee   AsiaOne
5 weeks to assess Amos Yee?   The Online Citizen
Zip it   The Economist
New York Times
NDTV
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Dutch propose international tribunal to prosecute suspects in MH17 atrocity
The Guardian
Investigators work at the crash site of the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet MH17 near Donetsk, Ukraine, on Friday. Photograph: Alexander Ermochenko/EPA. Reuters. Tuesday 23 June 2015 22.26 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 23 June 2015 23.00 EDT.
International tribunal looks like best chance for Malaysia Airlines MH17 justice   The Star Online
MH17: Dutch sees international tribunal as best chance for justice   Malay Mail Online
Australia, Malaysia And Netherlands To Mark MH17 Anniversary   malaysiandigest.com
euronews
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Grace Poe top SWS poll on vice presidential bets
Philippine Star
Sen. Grace Poe is topping the recent presidential and vice presidential surveys for the 2016 national elections. Facebook/Grace Poe. MANILA, Philippines - Sen. Grace Poe emerged as the top choice to succeed Vice President Jejomar Binay next year, ...

Grace Poe is top choice to become next VP: SWS   ABS CBN News
SWS: Sen. Grace Poe tops VP choices for 2016 polls   GMA News
Ex-lawmaker says poll showing Poe grab lead from Binay skewed   Inquirer.net
BusinessWorld Online Edition
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Thailand says wraps up trafficking probe, rights groups sceptical
Daily Times
BANGKOK: Thai police said on Tuesday they had “shown sincerity” and wrapped up the country's biggest investigation into human trafficking, as rights groups questioned whether they had even scratched the surface. Thailand began a crackdown on ...

Police send OAG trafficking report   The Phuket News
Thailand Says Wraps Up Human Trafficking Probe, Rights Groups Sceptical   Jakarta Globe
Thailand Expects To Stay at Bottom of Next TIP Report: Official   benarnews
The Daily Star
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Azmin: Selangor Ruler wants state govt to maintain stability
The Star Online
SHAH ALAM: Selangor Ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has been informed of Pakatan Rakyat's internal problems, said Selangor Mentri Besar Azmin Ali. Azmin said he had assured the Ruler during a meeting with him on Monday that the Selangor ...

Selangor government crippled after Pakatan's death, says law expert   The Malaysian Insider
Azmin Ali Briefs Sultan Of Selangor On Political Crisis   malaysiandigest.com
BEWARE PKR - you're fast becoming a JOKE, no thanks to Pas & your own ...   Malaysia Chronicle
Astro Awani
Malay Mail Online
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SC junks plea vs BBL, orders reply to other motions
Inquirer.net
Supreme-court-building The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking to strike down the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), ruling the plea premature as the measure has yet to be approved by Congress. But the high court ordered the ...

Government told to answer petitions against peace pact with MILF   BusinessWorld Online Edition
'Case vs BBL premature', SC orders gov't to answer petitions vs Bangsamoro deals   Philippine Star
High court junks petition against draft Moro law   Manila Standard Today
The Manila Times
Rappler
ABS CBN News
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Cambodian Groups Petition Against Draft NGO Law
Voice of America
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA—. A group of 300 Cambodian pro-democracy and rights organizations and their supporters have delivered a petition to the National Assembly calling for lawmakers to reject a draft law to regulate non-governmental organizations ...

Cambodian rights groups protest at NGO law   The West Australian
Activists Protest Against Controversial Cambodian Draft Law on NGOs   Big News Network.com

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