en-my-hotdailynews: 2014-12-17 Malaysia Southeast Asia

Why Jokowi ordered the execution of drug-traffickers in Indonesia – Yohanes ...
The Malaysian Insider
The Indonesian government plans to execute five convicts on death row before the year ends. Three have been convicted for drug-related crimes. According to The Guardian, the five condemned to death this year are all Indonesian. In 2015, the Indonesian ...

Presidential Election Tops Search Trends On Google Indonesia   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Symbolism of blown-up fishing boats   The Straits Times
Sinking of encroaching fishing ships a first warning, says Jokowi   TODAYonline
The Conversation AU
AsiaOne
Khabar Southeast Asia
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Woman murdered in Tampines flat; 37-year-old man arrested
The Straits Times
A woman has been found dead in a unit in Blk 503 Tampines Central 1. Police have classified the case as murder. -- ST PHOTO: AW CHENG WEI. The blood trail, in Blk 505 Tampines Central 1, left by the fleeing suspect. -- ST PHOTO: AW CHENG WEI.
Woman found dead in Tampines, suspect arrested   TODAYonline
Woman found dead in Tampines   Yahoo Singapore News

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VP Binay says his haters 'don't respect Christmas,' slams latest plunder charge
Coconuts Manila
Apparently, Vice President Jejomar Binay thinks his haters should let up on him because of the season. "Binay has responded to the second complaint of plunder and graft filed against him and his son, Makati Mayor Junjun Binay, this time for the alleged ...

Binay: Meet me at the Office of the Ombudsman   Ang Malaya Net
Binay on 2nd plunder rap: No respect for Christmas   Inquirer.net
JV wants Senate probe on Binay stopped as 2nd set of plunder raps filed with ...   InterAksyon
BusinessWorld Online Edition
Gulf Today
Manila Standard Today
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NSC: Farmers encroaching on 7000ha of state land
The Star Online
Blooms doomed: 'Ops Gading' enforcement personnel cutting flowers during the operations at a flower farm at Blue Valley in Cameron Highlands. CAMERON HIGHLANDS: Some 7,000ha of state land here have been identified as having been encroached by ...

Illegal Land Settlers Want "Discussions" With Authorities   Bernama
Massive Demolition Job In Camerons   malaysiandigest.com

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China's State Media Blasts Chinese Tourists who Scalded Thai Stewardess
Chiang Rai Times
BANGKOK – Four unruly Chinese passengers, one of whom scalde an Air Asia stewardess with hot water and threatened to blow up a plane have been branded 'barbarians' by Chinese state-run media – the latest in a string of tourists to embarrass the ...

Flight Attendant Scalded: Angry Passenger Throws Scorching Hot Couple Of ...   The Inquisitr
Chinese air passengers branded a national disgrace after throwing hot water ...   Evening Standard
Flight attendant scalded with hot water and noodles by passengers who claimed ...   Mirror.co.uk
Opposing Views
Metro
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Suspect Malaysian IS militant nabbed at KLIA
The Star Online
KUALA LUMPUR: A 39-year-old Malaysian man was arrested Wednesday at KL International Airport before he could head to Syria to join the Islamic State, said Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar. Khalid (pix) said the man had intended to ...

Hisham: M'sia can be a target for militants   Free Malaysia Today
One more IS supporter picked up at KLIA   New Straits Times Online
Suspect arranged militants' training   AsiaOne
Channel News Asia
The Malaysian Insider
The Rakyat Post
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Sombath 'offers youth a role model'
Bangkok Post
Laos would be more culturally dignified and have more active young citizens if Sombath Somphone had not gone missing two years ago, according to a seminar held on Monday to mark the anniversary of the activist's disappearance. Surichai Wun'gaeo ...

Mystery in Laos: Reformer Still Missing Two Years After Videotaped Police Stop   National Geographic
HRW: Lao government's investigation into Sombath case 'is a sham'   Deutsche Welle
Into thin air: Southeast Asia's growing ranks of disappeared   Gulf Times
FIDH (press release)
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AFP awards total of P12.1M to 4 informants
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - The military on Tuesday awarded a total of P12.1 million to four informants who helped security forces capture a leader of the New People's Army (NPA) and three members of the Abu Sayyaf. Armed Forces Vice Chief of Staff Lt. Gen.
4 military tipsters get P12-M cash reward   GMA News
Four military informants get P12.1 million   Business Mirror
Tipsters get P12M reward for turning in insurgents   Sun.Star
InterAksyon
Inquirer.net
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AsiaOne

Terengganu Spent Most Time On Internet Porn Streaming Compared To Whole ...
malaysiandigest.com
Pornography is popular in Terengganu and Kelantan, judging from the amount of time spent on a porn site with users from Kuala Terengganu clocking in the most minutes. Adult video company, Pornhub revealed that Internet users in Kuala Terengganu spent ...

Malaysia's east coast records highest Internet porn streaming   The Star Online

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Bernama

20 more protected areas in the works, says Adenan
The Star Online
KUCHING: Another 20 protected areas will be created here in a bid to reverse habitat degradation, and the state is mulling over a proposal to arm more environmental agencies. Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem said he planned to increase the number of ...

Fighting timber thieves with guns   New Straits Times Online
NREB celebrates its 20th anniversary   The Borneo Post
Sarawak to arm its forest guards   The Rakyat Post
Bernama
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