Family offices in Singapore created about 1,400 well-paying jobs for Singaporeans and permanent residents since the scheme's inception, with about 900 of these roles emerging in...
A 32-year-old woman was jailed in Hong Kong for bringing CBD into the city, the first conviction under the recent ban. Possessing or consuming CBD can...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) stated that there is "no evidence" of Beijing's dominance over the bank, following allegations made by a former executive. The...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen assured Chinese Premier Li Qiang that the United States seeks healthy economic competition, not a winner-take-all approach, during her visit to Beijing...
Six Rohingya people were killed in clashes at a Bangladesh refugee camp after an ICC prosecutor visited to gather testimony. The violence involved rival insurgent groups...
According to a study by IPS, majority of Singaporeans support compulsory National Service (NS) but consider it less important for obtaining civilian job skills. The study...
Josephine Teo shares that the Singapore government is retaining the right to terminate funding to SPH Media Trust (SMT) if misconduct or serious wrongdoings are discovered....
Singapore's Court of Appeal found Workers' Party leaders Sylvia Lim and Low Thia Khiang liable for negligence over funds of Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC), while clearing...
The Parliament voted in favor of an amended motion put forth by Workers' Party calling for the support Singapore's athletes, but refrained from calling for a...
China's customs authority has announced a ban on food imports from 10 Japanese prefectures due to concerns over Japan's plan to release treated nuclear wastewater into...
Central bank chief Nandalal Weerasinghe warns that Sri Lanka's economic crisis is its last chance for recovery, after facing years of mismanagement and debt. With an...
Whistle-blower Chen Chien-jou's #MeToo account of harassment sparked a movement in Taiwan, exposing gender inequality and prompting calls for change in the culture of victim-blaming.
Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh called for leniency towards Soh Rui Yong, excluded from the Asian Games, expressing concern for his future prospects. He questioned...
Facebook, owned by Meta, has given US users control over fact-checked content, allowing them to determine the visibility of debunked posts in their feed. While some...
The United Nations called for the international community to block Myanmar's junta from acquiring weapons and currency amid the deepening humanitarian crisis. The UN highlighted alleged...