Landslide election triumph comes 36 years after dictator father was ousted in pro-democracy uprising after accusations of human rights violations and plunder; Vice-President running mate, Sara Duterte, also won by a wide margin.

The 1993 dam burst was one of the country’s worst mining disasters, submerging nearby communities and destroying property, crops and livelihoods; 30 victims will be paid damages.

While Malaysia has banned poultry exports and India has taken steps to keep more of its wheat and sugar at home, Thai producers are enjoying strong harvests this year.

Commodities Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin says Malaysia, the world’s second-biggest palm oil producer has ruled out curtailing cooking oil exports as it has enough supplies to meet local demand.

Singapore’s core inflation gauge accelerated in April to its fastest in more than a decade, complicating the outlook for the Monetary Authority of Singapore, which tightened policy last month.