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This Week in Asia

‘Not a bad thing’: Chinese students gave tours of National University of Singapore for cash

by Walter Watson
‘Not a bad thing’: Chinese students gave tours of National University of Singapore for cash

The average cost per person for such tours was 130 yuan, with prices dependent on what customers wanted to see, she said. The 24-year-old claimed she removed the listing on …

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‘200 Alice Guos’: fugitive Philippine mayor’s case stokes fears of Chinese infiltration

by Walter Watson
‘200 Alice Guos’: fugitive Philippine mayor’s case stokes fears of Chinese infiltration

The alarm only grew louder on Monday when President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr announced a ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (Pogos) during his state of the nation address, condemning the …

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Will a Philippine senator’s exoneration spark a deeper probe into Duterte’s drug war?

by Walter Watson
Will a Philippine senator’s exoneration spark a deeper probe into Duterte’s drug war?

De Lima told reporters she felt “an enormous sense of relief and happiness” after the decision was announced. Former Philippines senator Leila De Lima waves as she walks out of …

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Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte quits Marcos Jnr’s cabinet in further sign of rift

by Walter Watson
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte quits Marcos Jnr’s cabinet in further sign of rift

The statement simply said, “She declined to give a reason why. She will continue to serve as Vice-President.” Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr and Vice-President Sara Duterte during the inauguration …

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South Korea’s healthcare system teeters as doctors’ strike drags on with no end in sight

by Walter Watson
South Korea’s healthcare system teeters as doctors’ strike drags on with no end in sight

Many of the country’s 13,000 trainee doctors, including interns and residents, have remained on strike since resigning en masse in February, forcing large hospitals to delay operations and turn away …

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Philippines’ Marcos Jnr removes pro-Duterte police officers … to pre-empt a coup attempt?

by Walter Watson
Philippines’ Marcos Jnr removes pro-Duterte police officers … to pre-empt a coup attempt?

On Thursday, one of Duterte’s most trusted police officers, Police Colonel Richard Bad-ang, was removed from post as Davao City police chief. The next day, 34 other police officers, including …

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She left Malaysia to sail the world seeking freedom, adventure – and the ‘soft life’

by Walter Watson
She left Malaysia to sail the world seeking freedom, adventure – and the ‘soft life’

“Ever since I was a child, I had a burning curiosity to explore the world around me,” she told This Week in Asia from Costa Rica. Her journey isn’t just …

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Philippines’ Marcos Jnr urges delay in ban on light vehicles: ‘we need more time’

by Walter Watson
Philippines’ Marcos Jnr urges delay in ban on light vehicles: ‘we need more time’

This sparked anger from members of the public, including from commuter groups and alternative transport advocates. Community-led cycling groups such as the Make It Safer movement led a protest on …

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Attack on Philippine drag artist Taylor Sheesh sparks outrage and renewed calls for LGBTQ equality bill

by Walter Watson
Attack on Philippine drag artist Taylor Sheesh sparks outrage and renewed calls for LGBTQ equality bill

Screenshots of a male audience member sticking out his hand to hit the drag queen in the neck in the middle of her performance on April 6 went viral on …

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As Japan battles ‘flesh eating’ infection outbreak, health authorities attempt to soothe visitors’ jitters

by Walter Watson
As Japan battles ‘flesh eating’ infection outbreak, health authorities attempt to soothe visitors’ jitters

Health authorities in Japan are attempting to play down reports in foreign media of a sharp uptick in the number of “flesh eating” streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome (STSS) cases, although a …

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