MANILA -- Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has filed a petition with the Supreme Court questioning the validity and constitutionality of the fourth impeachment complaint transmitted by the House of Representatives, a spokesperson for the High Court said Wednesday.

The Supreme Court spokesperson confirmed that the High Court received Duterte's petition on Tuesday. However, the High Court has yet to take up the matter. (Philippines-VP-Impeachment)

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HANOI -- Vietnam's National Assembly on Wednesday approved investment for the Lao Cai-Hanoi-Hai Phong railway project, Vietnam News Agency reported.

According to the proposal by the Vietnamese government, the main railway line will stretch approximately 390.9 km, with three branch lines totaling about 27.9 km. (Vietnam-Railway-Investment, 2nd LD Writethru)

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JAKARTA -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet, replacing a minister and three heads of state institutions to enhance government performance.

Brian Yuliarto was appointed as Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, replacing Satryo Soemantri Brodjonegoro. (Indonesia-Politics-Cabinet)

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MACAO -- Chinese mainland's animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" premiered on Wednesday night in Macao and was officially scheduled to hit Macao theaters on Saturday.

The film premiered in Hong Kong on Tuesday and garnered significant attention in both Hong Kong and Macao. (Macao-NeZha2)

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BANGKOK -- Thailand's industrial confidence rose in January, reaching the highest level in 10 months, boosted by exports, government stimulus measures and tourism, data showed on Wednesday.

The Thai Industries Sentiment Index climbed to 91.6 last month from 90.1 in December 2024 as some components of the index picked up, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). (Thailand-Industrial Confidence) Enditem

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