BEIJING, CHINA — Foreign media in China endured strict COVID controls, widespread harassment and constant surveillance in 2022, a press group said Wednesday. Nearly half of...
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — Cambodian health authorities have said there was no human-to-human transmission of bird flu in the case of a father and daughter who...
YANGON, MYANMAR — An Indian state-owned arms manufacturer has shipped artillery barrels to military-ruled Myanmar, an activist group said Wednesday, warning they could be used by...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — COVID-19 vaccine maker Novavax raised doubts Tuesday about its ability to continue its business, announcing plans to cut spending after struggles in...
Visitors and residents may feel spooked by the new HDB project in Tampines, with red tiles and red paint that make people uneasy when the corridor...
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES — Earthquakes, floods, storms — the world is not adequately prepared to face increasing disasters, said a report published Tuesday calling for...
On February 28, Workers’ Party MP for Hougang SMC, Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong, raised a parliamentary question to the Minister for Health, Ong Ye Kung,...
Kenneth Jeyaretnam’s blog post on Tuesday (28 Feb), titled “PAP’s Eugenicist Policies Will Turn Singapore into a Ghost Town,” was a scathing criticism of the People’s...
The Dewan Rakyat debate session became heated as Khoo Poay Tiong, a member of parliament from the Pakatan Harapan-Kota Melaka party, made allegations against the son-in-law...
Mr Lim Tean expressed his concern about Singapore’s declining fertility rate and criticized the government for its failure to address the issue. This was said in...
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Around a dozen demonstrators stormed a stage where Taipei’s new mayor was speaking on Tuesday, calling him a murderer and demanding he apologise...
SINGAPORE — On Tuesday (28 February), the Housing and Development Board (HDB) launched 4,428 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats for sale. Ranging from two-room flexi to five-room units, these flats...
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — A Philippine fuel tanker partially sank in the country’s waters on Tuesday, authorities said, as they tried to contain a diesel spill stretching...
HANOI, VIETNAM — Vietnam will name a new president later this week, officials said Tuesday, after the dramatic resignation of Nguyen Xuan Phuc as part of...
Gilbert Goh, a Singaporean activist and founder of Love Aid Singapore, is leading a team of three others on a 17-day humanitarian mission in Antakya, Turkey,...