Malaysia goes to the polls on Saturday (Nov 19) in what is expected to be a closely fought race amid political fault lines, … [Read more...] about Mobile phone ban and COVID-19 rules: What you need to know about voting in Malaysia’s 15th general election
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Malaysia GE15: Will success or failure handling COVID-19 determine who wins at the ballot box?
The ruling BN coalition, as well as the PN alliance led by Mr Muhyiddin, have been highlighting achievements in their … [Read more...] about Malaysia GE15: Will success or failure handling COVID-19 determine who wins at the ballot box?
Daily round-up, Aug 22: Why repealing 377A doesn’t need a referendum; Ismail Sabri on Malaysia general election timing; why some get brain fog after COVID-19
Let's get you up to speed with the day's stories. The issue of whether to repeal Section 377A does not meet the “very … [Read more...] about Daily round-up, Aug 22: Why repealing 377A doesn’t need a referendum; Ismail Sabri on Malaysia general election timing; why some get brain fog after COVID-19
Hong Kong leader says further delay to chief executive election possible amid COVID-19 outbreak
HONG KONG: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Wednesday (Mar 16) that there were no plans to further tighten COVID-19 rules … [Read more...] about Hong Kong leader says further delay to chief executive election possible amid COVID-19 outbreak
Johor state election: Voters cast their ballots on polling day amid tight COVID-19 protocols
Among them were Mdm Hameedah Mohd Zin, a 68-year-old woman who cast her vote at Dewan Kampung Melayu, polling district for … [Read more...] about Johor state election: Voters cast their ballots on polling day amid tight COVID-19 protocols
PH pledges to rebuild Johor’s economy amid COVID-19 impact in election manifesto
BATU PAHAT, Johor: Pakatan Harapan (PH) launched its manifesto for the Johor state election on Friday (Mar 4), promising to … [Read more...] about PH pledges to rebuild Johor’s economy amid COVID-19 impact in election manifesto
South Korea weighs voting options for people with COVID-19 ahead of election
South Korea's daily number of new cases hit a record high of 49,567 for Tuesday, according to the Korea Disease Control and … [Read more...] about South Korea weighs voting options for people with COVID-19 ahead of election
COVID-19 fails to mute Philippines’ campaign frenzy as election season shows cracks in democracy, say analysts
CRACKS IN DEMOCRACY The campaign season reveals the usual cracks in the country's political system, experts told … [Read more...] about COVID-19 fails to mute Philippines’ campaign frenzy as election season shows cracks in democracy, say analysts
Philippines must flatten COVID-19 curve or risk ‘superspreader’ election: Expert
MANILA: The Philippines must bring down COVID-19 cases, hovering at record highs, by April to ensure this year's presidential … [Read more...] about Philippines must flatten COVID-19 curve or risk ‘superspreader’ election: Expert
COVID-19, election misinformation dominated online in 2021
COVID-19 vaccine turns one, so here's what to watch in the futureIt's the one year anniversary of the first COVID-19 vaccine, … [Read more...] about COVID-19, election misinformation dominated online in 2021
Mongolians voting for president amid biggest COVID-19 outbreak
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia: Mongolians began voting Wednesday (Jun 9) for a new president amid COVID-19 restrictions and efforts … [Read more...] about Mongolians voting for president amid biggest COVID-19 outbreak
Mongolia votes for new president amid COVID-19 campaign curbs
ULAANBAATAR: Mongolia goes to the polls on Wednesday (Jun 9) to choose its sixth democratically-elected president, with the … [Read more...] about Mongolia votes for new president amid COVID-19 campaign curbs