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https://asiaviews.net/philippines-philhealth-to-grant-general-amnesty-for-non-payers-marcos/

PHILIPPINES: Philhealth to Grant General Amnesty for Non-Payers: Marcos - AsiaViews PhilStarGlobal-Jan 8 President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that Philhealth has been ordered to grant a general amnesty for companies that have failed to pay their contributions to the state health insurer, giving them one year to catch up on missed payments. In a video statement posted on Thursda...

https://asiaviews.net/indonesia-govt-launches-small-hydropower-plants-across-eastern-regions/

INDONESIA: Govt launches small hydropower plants across eastern regions - AsiaViews JakartaPost-Oct 30, 2025 Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia on Wednesday inaugurated several strategic electricity projects aimed at achieving the country’s target of a 100 percent electrification rate. Some of these projects are also part of the government’s broader effort t...

https://asiaviews.net/indonesia-am-i-really-authoritarian-prabowo-says-he-often-watches-podcasts-mocking-him/

INDONESIA: “Am I Really Authoritarian?” Prabowo Says He Often Watches Podcasts Mocking Him - AsiaViews JakartaGlobe-Oct 29 President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday that he often spends his nights watching podcasts that contain false accusations and harsh criticism about him, describing the experience as a lesson in humility and leadership rather than a source of resentment. Speaking at a National...

https://asiaviews.net/malaysia-some-countries-wont-aid-malaysias-macc-hunt-for-fugitives-over-caning-laws-azam-baki/

MALAYSIA: Some Countries Won’t Aid Malaysia’s MACC Hunt for Fugitives Over Caning Laws: Azam Baki - AsiaViews MalayMail-Oct 30 Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Tan Sri Azam Baki said locating Datuk Seri Muhammad Adlan Berhan, the son-in-law of former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and his lawyer Mansoor Saat was complicated depending on the laws of each country. He said because Mal...

https://asiaviews.net/malaysia-trade-deal-with-washington-sparks-outcry-in-malaysia-over-sovereignty-concerns/

MALAYSIA: Trade Deal with Washington Sparks Outcry in Malaysia Over Sovereignty Concerns - AsiaViews JakartaGlobe/MalaysiaNow-Oct 28 The newly signed trade agreement between Malaysia and the United States has drawn strong backlash, with critics accusing Kuala Lumpur of “surrendering its economic sovereignty,” according to local media reports. One of the most contentious provisions reportedly re...

https://asiaviews.net/indonesia-prabowo-gibran-administration-gets-low-scores/

INDONESIA: Prabowo-Gibran Administration Gets Low Scores - AsiaViews JakartaPost-Oct 22, 2025 As President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka marked their first year in office on Monday, a new report revealed that public confidence in their administration remains low, with both leaders receiving average performance scores of 3 and 2 out of 10,...