BANGKOK, THAILAND — A Thai court sentenced a man to 28 years in prison for insulting the monarchy in online posts, his lawyer said Thursday. The...
SINGAPORE — Last year, Chinese media Shin Min daily news reported that a 50-year-old food delivery rider, Andrew Chong changed his career path to rojak seller...
SINGAPORE— An 11-day-old baby delivered in KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) died in 2021 due to a type of injury related to a decrease in...
BEIJING, CHINA — Dozens of demonstrators are still detained in China after taking part in widespread protests against the government last year, Human Rights Watch said...
BEIJING, CHINA — Eight people are dead, including six Chinese nationals, after a ship sank in waters off the coast of Japan, a Chinese diplomat said...
SINGAPORE — As of 31 December 2022, 413 applications have received payouts under the Vaccine Injury Financial Assistance Programme for COVID-19 Vaccination (VIFAP) with a total...
SINGAPORE — A father and his two-year-old daughter fell into a hole in a bridge at Sungei Buloh Watland reserve while leaving due to heavy rain....
by Glenn Chapman SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES — Social networking giant Meta announced Tuesday it would soon reinstate former president Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and...
OSLO, NORWAY — Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest, has excluded two companies from China and India for selling weapons to Myanmar, the Norwegian central...
by Daniel Lawler PARIS, FRANCE — Earth’s inner core, a hot iron ball the size of Pluto, has stopped spinning faster than the planet’s surface and...
Three months ago (Oct 2022), Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, said to be the richest person in Asia, was reportedly in talks with Singapore’s Temasek Holdings and GIC,...
by Nivrita Ganguly MUMBAI, INDIA — Air India said it has adjusted its in-flight alcohol service policy in the wake of a mid-air urination scandal that...
A court case on Wednesday (25 Jan 2023) involving two PRCs revealed that the Manpower Ministry (MOM) had issued an Employment Pass (EP) for them to work...
BEIJING, CHINA — The number of daily COVID-19 deaths in China has fallen by nearly 80 per cent since the start of the month, authorities have...
SINGAPORE —Tan Chuan-Jin, Speaker of Singapore Parliament shared his recent encounter with a stroke patient who can “miraculously” freely walk after claiming his free lunch. Last...