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According to Agence France Presse, on March 31st, major opposition parties in India held a joint rally to protest against the Modi government's arrest of opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Kegiriwar in the weeks leading up to the national elections. They accused Modi and his party, the People's Party, of manipulating the vote and harassing them with huge tax demands. It is reported that Kegiriwar is the founder of the Indian Civic Party and also leads byAn opposition alliance composed of 27 political parties. This staunch critic of Modi was arrested on March 21 on suspicion of embezzlement during the issuance of alcohol licenses. The Civic Party claimed that this case was fabricated, andHaving political motivation. The Modi government and the Indian People's Party he leads deny political intervention, stating that law enforcement agencies are only fulfilling their duties. Leader of the main opposition party, the National Congress Party, Rahul·Gandhi claimed that he was facing huge government tax demands and "tax terrorism" by freezing some bank accounts, as the government attempted to weaken the National Congress party economically. If the People's Party of India wins this manipulated election and modifies the constitution, it will ignite anger throughout the country. In response, Indian People's Party spokesperson Trevidi stated that the opposition rally was aimed at covering up their corrupt behavior. Reuters reported that on March 31st, Russian President Putin signed a spring conscription order. According to documents released on the Kremlin website, the authorities will recruit 150000 young people aged 18 to 30 into the military from April 1st to July 15th. According to regulations, all Russian males are required to serve in the military for one year from the age of 18 or receive equivalent training in higher education institutions. Last July, the lower house of the Russian parliament voted to raise the maximum age for men to enlist from 27 to 30. The new legislation came into effect on January 1st of this year. Meanwhile, France is discussing plans to provide hundreds of VAB armored personnel carriers to Ukraine from 2024 to early 2025. It is reported that some VAB armored personnel carriers in France are over 40 years old, so the authorities are gradually phasing out the VAB fleet and using the new "Griffin" armored vehicles. VAB armored personnel carriers will be sent to the front line in Ukraine. 0112 agricultural products in Cambodia are exempt from value-added tax According to the Cambodian China Times, Cambodia recently announced that it will produce rice, corn, soybeans, pepper, cassava, cashews, rubber, longan, mango, aquatic products, poultry and animal husbandry, as well as palm oil used for animal feed production. These 12 agricultural products will be exempt from value-added tax, withholding tax, pre paid profit tax, and minimum tax. The validity period of tax incentives is two years, until December 31, 2025. In addition, Cambodian National Taxation Director Guan Weibo has issued guidelines allowing companies to purchase raw materials or agricultural products from unregistered small farmers, which can be included in cost and deducted from profit tax. Companies are required to record and report relevant information. Specifically, the value of purchasing from small farmers exceeds200000 Cambodian coinsThe company must record the ID card number, name and mobile phone number of small farmers, and use the electronic declaration system to input relevant data, that is, purchase date, invoice number, value, ID card number, name and mobile phone number of small farmers. If the purchase value is less than 200000 Cambodian dollars, the company does not need to record and report the ID card number of small farmers, but only needs to provide the name and mobile phone number of small farmers. 02UK claims AI could devour 8 million jobs According to a recent report released by the UK Public Policy Institute, 11% of UK employees have been impacted by AI, and if companies integrate AI more deeply, this number may rise to nearly 60%. Part time, entry-level, and backend jobs such as customer service face the greatest risks, and high paying jobs will also be increasingly affected. If the current policies of the UK government remain unchanged, up to 8 million UK employees are at risk of being replaced by artificial intelligence. The report also states that the government should developAI strategies to support employment transformation and distribute the benefits of automation across various economic sectors, without being limited byKidnapping by a few companies. The corresponding suggestions include implementing fiscal incentives to strengthen employment, regulatory reforms, etc. 01New York promotes covered trash cans to prevent rodent infestation According to Agence France Presse, recently, New York City in the United States launched a "garbage revolution". Since early March, more than 200000 restaurants have been required to use hard lid trash cans; By 2026, residential buildings in New York will also begin using hard top trash cans. Under the new policy requirements, people need to throw garbage, recyclables and other waste into covered trash cans to prevent mice and cut off their food sources. At the same time, it can also prevent scavengers from tearing open plastic garbage bags and searching for bottles and cans to sell for money. On the other hand, garbage collection is also an important reform entry point. Currently, there are less than10% of garbage is recycled and reused, whileThe recycling rate of organic waste is less than 3%. The municipal government has started providing dedicated compost containers and will enforce their use starting next year. Columbia University's Professor of Environment and Public Affairs, Cohen, said that all food waste will be recycled and eventually turned into compost, or converted into methane or nitrogen fertilizer through anaerobic fermentation. But for the metropolitan city of New York, it may take several years to fully adapt to this massive change. 02Multiple regions in Malaysia and the Philippines have issued high temperature warnings Kuala Lumpur Manila News: Multiple Southeast Asian countries have been hit by heatwaves recently, and relevant authorities have issued high temperature warnings. More than 30 regions in Malaysia are on a Level 1 heatwave warning this week, while 11 regions in the Philippines are expected to have dangerous levels of high temperatures. The Malaysian Meteorological Agency stated that the hot weather is expected to continue until May. The drought has caused the water storage capacity of the Senbo Dam in Johor and multiple dams in North Malaysia to be at alert levels, but has not reached the dangerous water level and has not affected clean water production. The Malaysian National Water Commission has stated that overall, the water storage capacity of major dams in Malaysia exceeds 80%. However, if the water level continues to decline in the coming weeks, it is not ruled out that it may cause water supply disruptions. The Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration of the Philippine Ministry of Science and Technology has warned that recent heatwaves have reached dangerous levels, and prolonged exposure to outdoors may lead to heat spasms, heat exhaustion, or heatstroke. On March 29th, Da Nang University of East Asia held the 2024 Vietnamese Japanese Culture Festival and Youth Festival, attracting more than 4000 people to participate, according to Yue Tong News Agency. The cultural festival has been held for nine consecutive sessions, aiming to celebrate the 51st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan. This time over the sunCultural FestivalVividly reproducing the cultural space of Vietnam and Japan; Visitors have the opportunity to experience the culture and music of Vietnam and Japan, and further understand the skills of working in Japanese companies. The organizing committee also holds traditional folk games of Vietnam and Japan; There are 14 Vietnamese and Japanese food stalls, introducing the culinary cultures of the two countries.JapanResidentDa NangThe Deputy Consul General of the city stated in his speech that the Vietnamese Japanese Cultural Festival is a meaningful event that helps to enhance cultural awareness through understandingVietnamThe ability of students to speak Japanese can build a bridge for the relationship between Vietnam and Japan.
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