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Jakarta : 2015May08Friday

Greater Jakarta: City begins open recruitment on Friday - Jakarta Post

Jakarta city councilors complain about salary delay - Jakarta Post

Swedish Companies, Indonesia Discuss Smart City Development - Jakarta Globe

APTB to stop operations in Jakarta next week - Jakarta Post

Ahok benefits from relations with military, police - Jakarta Post

Greater Jakarta: Councilors complain about salary delay - Jakarta Post

Jokowi promises Rp 100b to every city - Jakarta Post

Court places driver under city arrest - Jakarta Post

Bandung to represent Indonesia in world green city organization - Jakarta Post

Greater Jakarta: City conducts alcohol raids on minimarts - Jakarta Post

Bangkok : 2015May08Friday

Why Bangkok's Lebua Hotel Is The Ultimate City Break - Grazia

Milk Cult's “Bangkok Brothel” Ice Cream Stirs Up Controversy - Washington City Paper (blog)

Why Did Bangkok Copy Uber and US Cities Don't? - Payment Week

India to build 100 smart cities - Bangkok Post

Killer crash suspect surrenders to cops - The Phuket News

Chao Phraya to be 'river of culture' - Bangkok Post

The Mega Entertainment & Digital Content Phenomenon in ASEAN Launches in ... - PR Newswire (press release)

China likely to ban Thai charter flights, execs admit | Bangkok Post: news - Bangkok Post

Japan zoo keeps monkey's princess name - Bangkok Post

Sukhumbhand sues over virgins, mockery and fleeing to the hills - Bangkok Post

Hanoi : 2015May08Friday

The Continuing Glow of Vietnam - National Geographic Traveler Magazine (blog)

Staying afloat in Hanoi City - The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City stock exchanges likely to be merged this year - Tuoitrenews

Why will 'Wall Street' be moved from HCM City to Hanoi? - VietNamNet Bridge

Vietnam cities told that driving down pollution is a matter of car-sharing - The Guardian

Hanoi targets $5b earnings from IT in 2015 - VietNamNet Bridge

Trade Wars: Monsanto's Return to Vietnam - CounterPunch

Recycling program collecting used, defective electronic products in Hanoi, Ho ... - Tuoitrenews

Hanoi enjoys more preferences, but remains less dynamic - VietNamNet Bridge

Vietnam Stock Exchange to be located in Hanoi - VietNamNet Bridge

Manila: 2015May08Friday

City of Dreams Manila operator reports P3B net loss for Q1 2015 - Rappler

Manila, other Asian cities vulnerable to climate change: ADB - ABS CBN News

City of Dreams Manila gets regular gaming license - ABS CBN News

3 people kidnapped in Iligan City - The Manila Times

Viral: Zamboanga City policewoman's dubsmash video - Coconuts Manila

Manila breaks India top six in outsourcing index - ComputerWeekly.com

Vigan declared 'Wonder City' - The Manila Times

Bloomberry gets full gaming license - Manila Standard Today

City of Dreams Manila buoys Belle's Q1 2015 net income - Rappler

Mayweather vs. Pacquiao has turned Manila into a ghost town - SB Nation

Kuala Lumpur: 2015May08Friday

Damansara City units in posh KL area going on sale - AsiaOne

KL named among top 10 leading cities to visit - Daily Express

Tourists name KL among top 10 leading cities to visit - The Sun Daily

Housing the city's poorest - The Star Online

59 arrested after thousands marched down Kuala Lumpur in rally against GST - The Straits Times

Kuala Lumpur lures foodies with Big Kitchen Festival 2015 - TTG Asia

Backgrounder: Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi, venues of 26th ASEAN summit - Xinhua

Fast and furious in KL - The Star Online

Senior officials of six Asean cities meet in KL - The Star Online

Singapore's High Speed Rail terminus will be located at Jurong East - Channel News Asia

Singapore: 2015May08Friday

Incredible underground cities to relieve overcrowding - NEWS.com.au

Singapore can share expertise in city-building to help Nepal - The Straits Times

City Harvest Trial: 'Serina Wee set up bookkeeping firm as a smokescreen' - The Straits Times

Singapore PM shares Sudoku computer code - KOCO Oklahoma City

Shanmugam to begin visit to Ukraine, Italy and Vatican City - The Straits Times

Football: Melbourne City release Singapore defender Safuwan Baharudin - The Straits Times

City Harvest Trial: $600000 in another investment written off - The Straits Times

Taking lessons from Singapore's Smart Nation initiative - AsiaOne

Chinese cities vying for high-speed rail - AsiaOne

National Gallery Singapore should 'deepen visitors' understanding of the past' - Channel News Asia