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Singapore Politics : 2015July09Thursday

George Yeo launches book on personal life, career in politics - Channel News Asia

Politics in 2065: Primal or pragmatic? - The Straits Times

S'pore political system is one that benefits all: PM - AsiaOne

Having a dominant party in politics is beneficial: Tharman - AsiaOne

Social media's influence in S'pore politics here to stay - The Straits Times

Australia 'deplores' unilateral action in South China Sea: Tony Abbott - Sydney Morning Herald

The politics and costs of high-speed rail project - The Straits Times

Future of Singapore: Dr Cherian George - The Establishment Post

Hong Kong protesters call for release of convicted Singapore blogger Amos Yee - South China Morning Post (subscription)

Singapore condemns terrorist attack in Kuwait - Kuwait News Agency

Indonesia Politics : 2015July09Thursday

Asylum boats: Australia and Indonesia both play domestic politics - Sydney Morning Herald

Palm oil companies exploit Indonesia's people - and its corrupt political machine - The Guardian

Australia-Indonesia relationship at a 'key juncture', dialogue needed on boats ... - Sydney Morning Herald

Indonesia successfully prevents ULMWP to be full member - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Jokowi and the mysticism of Indonesian politics - TODAYonline

Jokowi's feud with Megawati colors Indonesian politics - Rappler

VN sends sympathy over Indonesia crash - Viet Nam News

Time to Rethink the Australia-Indonesia Relationship - The Diplomat

USS Rushmore rescues 65 at sea near Indonesia - WKMG Orlando

No to pork barrel politics in Indonesia - The Korea Herald

Vietnam Politics : 2015July09Thursday

The geo–politics of Vietnam–US rapprochement - East Asia Forum

Politics and war: Vietnam leaves lasting legacy - The Killeen Daily Herald

Obama facing bipartisan criticism for meeting with Vietnam's Communist Party ... - Fox News

Vietnam-US joint vision statement adopted - Thanh Nien Daily

Vietnam mulls lowest minimum-wage bump in 3 years - Thanh Nien Daily

4th Russian-built submarine arrives in Vietnam - Thanh Nien Daily

Vietnam condemns Cambodian extremists for border intrusion - Thanh Nien Daily

Vietnam parliament approves construction of huge hub airport - Thanh Nien Daily

Obama to Broach Human Rights Problems With Vietnamese Communist Party ... - Radio Free Asia

Confederate flag's days are numbered in South Carolina - The Denver Post

Thailand Politics: 2015July09Thursday

Thai politics: Leaders wanting unity, should examine their use of power - ThaiVisa News

Facebook and Thai politics: Press 'Like', and hope for the best - Asian Correspondent

Thai police arrest 14 students in anti-junta protest - Reuters

Keep politics out of the healthcare debate - The Nation

Politics stall Thailand's drive for gas - Interfax Global Energy

Thai politics: For real change, we must grasp the concept of reform - ThaiVisa News

New book spells out foibles and concepts of Thai politics - The Nation

Fighting the junta from abroad: Struggle goes on for Thailand's political exiles - Asian Correspondent

Thai politics: Court verdicts put a high price on political protests - ThaiVisa News

Thai politics: China tough going despite 40 years of bilateral ties - ThaiVisa News

Malaysia Politics: 2015July09Thursday

US to boost Malaysia for addressing human trafficking - Post-Bulletin

Malaysian Leader Faces Political Test - Wall Street Journal

The politics of hate has gone too far - Free Malaysia Today

NGO coalition demands reform to fight money politics - The Malaysian Insider (press release)

Is a third political force on the horizon? - Free Malaysia Today

Country and people come before politics, Nazir Razak says - The Malaysian Insider (press release)

Power Struggle in Malaysia Pits Former Premier Against a Protégé - New York Times

Ignore extremists, liberalism ingrained in Malaysia's foundation, politics ... - The Malaysian Insider (press release)

Malaysia in darkest of political times, says Najib's brother - AsiaOne

Opposition split intensifies Malaysian political turmoil - Financial Times

Philippines Politics: 2015July09Thursday

Estradas accused of monopolizing San Juan City politics - Philippine Star

Philippines: Marcos Jr: Put an end to politics of retribution - gulfnews.com

Philippines to step up crackdowns on Taiwanese, Chinese poachers - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Philippines launches online visa system for Taiwanese travelers - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Retiring AFP chief won't join politics - Philippine Star

Another Taiwanese fishing boat detained by the Philippines - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan defends innocence of fishing boat detained by Philippines - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Philippines rejects bilateral talks with China anew - Philippine Star

Rain or Shine's Chris Tiu not yet retiring - CNN

At least 38 dead as Philippine ferry capsizes - Yahoo News