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CAMBODIA:ASEAN plans to establish disease prevention centres in three countries
ASEAN plans to set up disease prevention centres in Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam.
Dr Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), announced the establishment of centres to respond to future epidemics and infectious diseases.
Dr Kim Hourn was speaking at the Club of Cambodian Journalists (CCJ) on Saturday November 25 to share his working experiences and views on understanding ASEAN’s position regarding the challenges and opportunities the region faces. He discussed ways to further strengthen and expand ASEAN’s influence, politically and in global economics.
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LAOS: Visit Laos Year 2024 opens with great fanfare
Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone (centre) cuts a ribbon to launch Visit Laos Year 2024 at the That Luang esplanade on Thursday.
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Visit Laos Year 2024 kicked off at the That Luang esplanade in Vientiane on Thursday with an official ceremony attended by a large number of dignitaries.
More than hundred people together with Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone; President of the Lao Front for National Development, Dr Sinlavong Khoutphaythoune; Deputy Prime Minister prof. Dr Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune; the Mayor of Vientiane Dr Atsaphangthong Siphandone; ministers and provincial governors attended the event.
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MALAYSIA: Increased STR aid if subsidy rationalisation affects Malaysians: PM
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim provided assurances today that the Rahmah Cash Aid (STR) aid would be increased to cover Malaysians if the subsidy rationalisation affects the people, especially the poor.
Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said that the floating of chicken prices had …
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MYANMAR: Another town on the India-Myanmar border falls to the resistance
Anti-junta fighters raised the Chin National Front flag at a captured military base in Chin State after defeating its garrison of 50 junta troops
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A week after local armed resistance groups seized the commercial town of Rikhawdar on the India-Myanmar border, the junta lost another town in Chin State on Friday.
Clashes between junta Infantry Battalion 304 and an alliance of fighters led by the Chin National Army (CNA)—the armed wing of the Chin National Front (CNF)—broke out earlier this week in the small town of Lailenpi, located in northwestern Matupi Township.
After capturing the military’s main base in Lailenpi, located some five miles from the Myanmar-India border and 50 miles south of Rikhawdar, the anti-junta armed groups posted a video clip showing themselves raising the CNF flag at the captured base.
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SINGAPORE: Singapore Silat Federation’s CEO Sheik Alau’ddin arrested for suspected criminal breach of trust
SINGAPORE – Singapore Silat Federation’s (SSF) chief executive Sheik Alau’ddin, a two-time world champion and four-time Coach of the Year, is assisting the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) with investigations into “financial irregularities in the organisation”.
In response to The Sunday Times’ queries, the Singapore Police Force said on Nov 25: “The CEO of the Singapore Silat Federation has been arrested on Nov 23, 2023 for suspected criminal breach of trust.”
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