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Indonesian deputy law and human rights minister resigns amid graft scandal

President Joko Widodo has accepted the resignation of deputy minister Edward Omar Sharif Hiariej, who stepped down amid allegations of corruption amid an ongoing investigation by the Corruption Eradication Commission.

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Malaysia’s longest river bridge opens, linking Sebuyau and Maludam

The RM848.75 million Batang Lupar No. 1 Bridge marks a new era in Sarawak’s coastal connectivity, replacing decades-old ferry crossings

Foreign workforce drops 13% as Malaysia pushes local hiring

Government maintains hiring freeze, prepares new levy system to curb dependency by 2030

SIC quashes F1 return rumours for 2026

Speaking to Scoop, SIC chief executive officer Azhan Shafriman Hanif said the SIC has not approached F1 or has any agreement to bring the race back. 

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