South Korea has seen a record low in marriages last year, with only 192,000 couples tying the knot, according to data released by Statistics Korea. This...
Indonesian court jails a police officer for 18 months over negligence in one of the worst stadium disasters in football history. Last year's crush in Malang...
A new CIVICUS Monitor report reveals that restrictions and attacks on activists and civil society persist across Asia. Out of 26 countries, seven are rated 'closed,'...
Redditors express concerns about hawkers' struggles with inflation, rental hikes, and the hesitation to raise prices due to fears of losing loyal customers amid rising living...
The Philippines has seen an increase in the spread of bogus and harmful medical posts on social media platforms during the pandemic. Misinformation on untested cosmetic...
Singapore Police Force (SPF) has arrested a 42-year-old man for his suspected involvement in importing 20 replica guns and 54 magazines without a license. A 61-year-old...
Japan and South Korea have ended their trade dispute and pledged renewed diplomacy at a summit in Tokyo, with both leaders agreeing to regular reciprocal visits....
The Association of Overseas Hong Kong Media Professionals welcomes the UNHRC's 52nd session addressing press freedom and the National Security Law in Hong Kong. The session...
50,000 New Zealand teachers went on strike demanding better pay and improved working conditions, as talks with the Ministry of Education stalled. The strike forced kindergartens,...
Warren Fernandez, former editor of Straits Times, now leads Edelman Singapore, which released a survey indicating high trust in the government and "comparatively high" trust in...
Makansutra founder Kf Seetoh criticizes IPS study on food expenses for overlooking hawkers' costs, urging policymakers to reduce rental costs and find alternative ways to support...
Singapore faces a sense of directionlessness as it grapples with political issues, leadership uncertainty, and inequality, writes Augustine Low. The nation's once-promised rainbow of hope appears...
Credit Suisse announced Thursday that it will borrow up to US$53.7 billion from the Swiss central bank to reinforce the group after its shares plunged.
Honduras cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan to establish relations with China, highlighting China's growing influence in Latin America and the US's waning power. Honduras President Xiomara...
Changi Airport reclaims its title as the world's best airport for the 12th time at the 2023 World Airport Awards. The Singaporean airport also won best...