
The eldest sister of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has joined the race to be the country’s next prime minister.
Princess Ubolratana Mahidol, 67, will stand for a party allied to ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, according to registration papers. Read more…

The deputy president of the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), Mu Sochua, has written to the EU about alleged threats against CNRP acting President Sam Rainsy and other former party lawmakers and activists in Cambodia and abroad. Read more…

Singapore Democratic Party’s leader Chee Soon Juan will launch on his Facebook page a kick-off campaign which will set the ball rolling for his group in the approaching General Elections. Read more…

Indonesian President Joko Widodo appears to have gone on the offensive against his challenger in the upcoming presidential election Prabowo Subianto as the second debate draws nearer. Read more…

The Otso Diretso senatorial slate starts its election campaign on Tuesday, Feb. 12, in Caloocan City, followed by a trip to Naga City in Camarines Sur the next day. Read more…
WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
Week of 2 – 8 of February 2019
CAMBODIA
Sam Rainsy’s arrest ordered upon arrival
February 7, 2019
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Monitoring Group Finds Freedom in Cambodia on the Wane
February 8 , 2019
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INDONESIA
Jokowi attends 2019 national Chinese New Year celebration
February 7, 2019
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Indonesia’s 2019 Elections: Beware the Foreign Puppet Wars in the Jokowi-Prabowo Race
February 7, 2019
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MALAYSIA
Gerakan Youth chief: Marzuki only fessed up after getting caught over ‘Cambridge’ degree
February 7, 2019
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Gerakan takes govt to task for not implementing UEC
February 7, 2019
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PHILIPPINES
#TheLeaderIWant: Mar Roxas on his return to politics
February 8, 2019
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Robredo unfazed by Otso Diretso bets’ rank in recent survey
February 6, 2019
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SINGAPORE
Chee Soon Juan: Don’t let our education system tell you you’re not good enough
February 4, 2019
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Pritam Singh & Chee Soon Juan visited Tan Cheng Bock during Chinese New Year
February 6, 2019
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TAIWAN
Taiwan casts shade on China’s lack of democracy in New Year message
February 4, 2019
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FEATURE: Politicians raise funds with special New Year products
February 8, 2019
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THAILAND
Party big guns lay out promises
February 8, 2019
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Thailand begins candidate registration for March general election
February 4, 2019
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