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The Bangladeshi garment industry wage board agrees to increase minimum wages following five days of worker protests and clashes with police. Workers demand ৳30,000 (US$240) monthly, up from ৳12,500 ($100), while the board has not specified the increase.
Cited by WikipediaAFP2026-11-04
Health and environment2026 Southeast Asian haze ›
The Singaporean parliament amends the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act of 2014, introducing arrest powers, permitting trials without defendants present, and increasing maximum fines tenfold to S$20 million (US$15 million) following widespread air pollution from Indonesian wildfires.
Cited by WikipediaAFP2026-11-04
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Philippine authorities seize a 200-kilogram (440 lb) shipment of crystal meth, whose origin is traced in Laos, at the Manila International Container Port. The shipment had arrived six days after local police in Laos likewise found the same contraband on a Philippine-bound private plane on October 1.
Cited by WikipediaPhilippine Daily Inquirer2026-11-04
Armed conflicts and attacks2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis ›
A commercial vessel is hit by an unidentified object in the waters of Musandam Governorate, Oman, killing an Indian crew member, while 13 others are rescued.
Cited by WikipediaReuters2026-11-03
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