'Shoot them dead': Philippine President Duterte warns COVID-19 lockdown violators 04/02/2020
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned violators of coronavirus lockdown measures they could be shot for causing trouble and said abuse of medical workers was a serious crime that would not be tolerated. In a televised address, Duterte said it was vital everyone cooperates and ...
Explainer: What now for Indonesia after Jokowi signed regulation on social restrictions to tackle COVID-19? 04/02/2020
JAKARTA: Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday (Mar 31) declared the country to be in a state of “public health emergency”, while signing a government regulation that would pave the way for cities and provinces to impose “large-scale social restrictions” to curb the spread of COVID-19. The ...
Several Malaysian states call off Ramadan bazaars amid COVID-19 fears 04/02/2020
SINGAPORE: Several Malaysian states, including Kedah, Selangor, Terengganu and Melaka, have announced that Ramadan bazaars will be cancelled this year. Johor Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar has also urged bazaar organisers to cancel the events. This comes just as Putrajaya said it is mulling over ...

Justice Department Looking Into Senator's Stock Sell-Off 04/01/2020
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr sold off a large amount of stocks before the coronavirus market crash. The FBI will assess whether he was motivated by nonpublic information.
Prisoners Across U.S. Will Be Confined For 14 Days To Cut Coronavirus Spread 04/01/2020
The Bureau of Prisons has announced that for the next two weeks, inmates in every institution across the country will be kept in their assigned cells or quarters.
Justice Department IG Finds Widespread Problems With FBI's FISA Applications 03/31/2020
Investigators haven't been submitting sufficient evidence along with their applications to conduct surveillance in counterterrorism and counterintelligence investigations, a report shows.