Singapore's ruling People's Action Party (PAP) is currently looking at several "strong candidates" to contest the vacant Bukit Batok Single Member Constituency (SMC) seat, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Monday.
Aung San Suu Kyi, chairperson of Myanmar's election-winning National League for Democracy (NLD), Thursday pledged to strive for fully meeting the aspiration of the people as much as possible.
Myanmar's election-winning opposition party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), has designated Dr. Zaw Myint Maung as one more spokesperson with regard to the party's policy and matter of transition in addition to Aung San Suu Kyi, the party's chairperson, according to an NLD announcement published here Wednesday.
The polling date of the sixth-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of Hong Kong will be on Sept. 4, 2016, a spokesman for the government said on Wednesday.
Leader of Myanmar's opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) Aung San Suu Kyi met with Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services Min Aung Hlaing on Wednesday for the third time on rule of law and continued undertakings for lasting peace.
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has given his strongest indication yet that an election will be held within six months, after he told colleagues to prepare for a September election on Tuesday.
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Leader of Myanmar's election-winning opposition party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), Aung San Suu Kyi met with Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing in Nay Pyi Taw on Monday.
The 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) on Monday afternoon, by voting, allowed current President Truong Tan Sang, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, Chairman of the National Assembly Nguyen Sinh Hung, among others, to withdraw from the list of nominations for election to the 12th CPV Central Committee (CPVCC) members.
Warnings have been sounded by Australia's political opposition that former prime minister Tony Abbot announced he would stay in parliament and re-contest his seat at the nation's next federal election.
Myanmar's Union Election Commission has appointed 366 military-represented parliament members to three levels of the new parliament to take up 25 percent share of seats at each level of the legislative body, according to the commission' s announcement made public Tuesday.
Vowing to conduct a review and internal reform, Taiwan's former ruling Kuomintang party held an extraordinary congress on Monday to appoint Huang Min-hui acting chairwoman, following the resignation of KMT chairman Eric Chu after losing the island's leadership election on Saturday.
The foreign ministry on Saturday urged the international community to continue to abide by the one-China principle after the Taiwan leadership election.
Myanmar's current parliament speaker U Shwe Mann has called on fresh parliamentarians to strive to ensure high-quality service in the new legislative body, taking lessons from previous parliamentary activities, an official report said Friday.
The Philippines started Sunday the implementation of a total gun ban and installation of checkpoints all over the country as the election period for the May national and local polls begin.
Ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) President and Prime Minister Hun Sen on Thursday cancelled his plan to amend the election law to ban political party leaders from holding dual nationality.
Myanmar government has formed a support committee to manage power transfer following a significant meeting between President U Thein Sein and Chairperson of the election-winning National League for Democracy (NLD) Aung San Suu Kyi early this month, an official report said Friday.
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