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The Philippines invited journalists on a mission to provide fuel to fishermen in disputed waters of the South China Sea amid tensions between Beijing and Manila.

After multiple maritime clashes, the Philippines invited journalists on a mission to resupply the Sierra Madre. A reporter for The Times was given rare access.

See Lee Wee's lawyers said she was merely a junior employee learning the ropes from her superiors.

Singapore News - A controlling manager at Wirecard Asia Holding took instructions from one of its then vice-presidents to take a “loan” from the firm before receiving $47,000 in her personal bank account. Acting on further instructions from Edo Kurniawan, who was the firm’s... Read more at www.tnp.sg

See Lee Wee committed the offence after taking instructions from her superiors. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A controlling manager at Wirecard Asia Holding took instructions from one of its then vice-presidents to take a “loan” from the firm before receiving S$47,000 in her personal bank account in October 2018.

President Biden is expected to hold a news conference celebrating a new phase in the U.S.-Vietnam relationship, amid China’s mounting ambitions.

Visiting Hanoi, the president cemented a new strategic partnership that puts the memories of the past behind them and focuses on mutual concerns over Beijing’s assertiveness in the region.