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  • FBI Arrests Church Leaders In Sham Marriage Operations
    Attendees in a Bolivia church
    Apollo Quiboloy’s church branch in Los Angeles has been raised by the FBI for immigration fraud and questionable fund-raising activities.
  • Philippines Probes 11 Potential Cases Of Wuhan Coronavirus
    Philippines potential coronavirus
    The Philippines has no confirmed cases of the Wuhan coronavirus to date but 11 people are being monitored closely for potential infection.
  • Bangkok Still A Long Way From Adopting Plastic Ban
    Rally against plastic use in Thailand
    Bangkok and other Thai cities are still struggling to adopt the plastic ban announced by the government as options run low.
  • PHIVOLCS Keeps Guard Up Despite Taal Calm
    Taal volcano eruption remnants
    The PHIVOLCS reiterated on Tuesday that there is still a possibility eruptions from the Taal volcano will follow in the coming days.
  • Taal Residents Return Home To ‘Nothing’
    Taal volcano aftermath
    Some Taal residents have returned home to see if there’s anything left of their investments.
  • Mahathir: Goldman’s 1MDB Settlement Offer Not Yet Enough
    Mahathir Mohamad
    Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad believes Goldman’s settlement offer for the 1MDB case is not enough.
  • Philippines, Japan To Meet For Infrastructure Talks
    ASEAN leaders
    The Philippines and Japan will meet on Friday to talk about assistance for Philippine infrastructure projects.
  • Cambodia Pursues Smoke-Free Tourism
    Tourists pose near a tree growing out of the Ta Prohm temple, near Angkor Wat, in Siem Reap, Cambodia
    Cambodia will pursue the reduction of tourism zones that allow smoking.
  • Malaysia, Singapore Third Bridge Feasibility Study On The Table
    Malaysia business district
    A third link that connects Malaysia and Singapore may be closer as a feasibility study on the matter is set to kick off next year.
  • Jokowi Encourages Domestic Palm Oil Consumption Amid EU Spat
    Joko Widodo
    Indonesian President Joko Widodo urged his country to increase consumption of palm oil instead of disputing with the EU for the product’s ban.
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