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CNA Correspondent - Upcoming state elections in Malaysia to test Anwar Ibrahim’s unity government

CNA Correspondent - Upcoming state elections in Malaysia to test Anwar Ibrahim’s unity government

24 May 2023 07:24AM

18 mins

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emerges from the first Unity Government Convention in a confident mood ahead of upcoming state elections. Afifah Ariffin speaks to Steve Lai about the uneasy alliances within his government and an opposition that says it has plans to topple him.

CNA Correspondent - Myanmar: How the people are coping amidst the violence and chaos

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military coup on 1 February 2021. CNA’s Leong Wai Kit tells Steve Lai of the resilience of its people and the challenges facing ASEAN and the international community to find a solution.

06/06/2023 25 mins

CNA Correspondent - Thailand chooses change as a new coalition takes shape but will it work?

A record voter turnout in Thailand’s 2023 election saw the rise of the Move Forward party and a clear decline of former general Prayut Chan-o-cha. Steve Lai speaks to Saksith Saiyasombut on the state of play now and whether the charismatic Pita Limjaroenrat can forge a strong coalition and win enough support from rival MPs or the appointed senators to form a government.

30/05/2023 25 mins

CNA Correspondent - Upcoming state elections in Malaysia to test Anwar Ibrahim’s unity government

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emerges from the first Unity Government Convention in a confident mood ahead of upcoming state elections. Afifah Ariffin speaks to Steve Lai about the uneasy alliances within his government and an opposition that says it has plans to topple him.

23/05/2023 18 mins

CNA Correspondent -How Taiwan authorities fight tree poaching syndicates

Taiwan’s tree poachers (known as ‘mountain rats’) are on the run as police and forest rangers use technology, community engagement and good old-fashioned legwork to stop the lucrative illegal trade of its centuries-old cypress trees. Victoria Jen tells Steve Lai about her arduous trek into the island’s virgin forests to uncover the story.

16/05/2023 17 mins

CNA Correspondent - S2E4: Can the Thai prime minister hold on to power in the upcoming elections?

Incumbent Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha looks to fend off challengers, including Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, as she aims to stake her claim. Correspondent Saksith Saiyasombut speaks to Steve Lai ahead of Thailand’s general election on 14 May.

09/05/2023 21 mins