TOKYO, JAPAN — Japan will require COVID-19 tests on arrival for travellers from mainland China from Friday, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said after Beijing announced it...
TAIPEI, TAIWAN — Tsai Ing-wen, President of ROC Taiwan announced the decision to extend Taiwanese military conscriptions from the current four months to one year starting...
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — Jailed former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak received a presidential pardon on Tuesday, cutting short his 17-year sentence on corruption charges, the...
SINGAPORE — A GrabFood delivery rider never expected he would lose a whole day worth of hard-earned money within just two minutes for having his bike...
SINGAPORE — A family who went camping at Pasir Ris Park on Saturday(24 December) was shocked to discover a foetus located near barbecue pit and reported...
by Matthew Walsh BEIJING, CHINA — Chinese reacted with joy and rushed to book flights overseas Tuesday after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory COVID quarantine...
SINGAPORE — An advisory letter sent by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) on the impending 1 per cent hike of Goods & Services Tax (GST)...
SINGAPORE — A member of the public shares with TOC a letter from the grassroots advisor of his ward to announce the disbursement of Public Transport...
BEIJING, CHINA — Chinese President Xi Jinping urged officials on Monday to take steps to protect lives in his first public remarks on COVID-19 since Beijing...
INDIA — India announced on Saturday (24 Dec 2022) that PCR tests have been made mandatory for passengers coming from China, Japan, South Korea and Thailand....
YANGON, MYANMAR — A Myanmar junta court is expected to hear closing arguments for the last remaining charges against jailed democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi...
by Amber Wang TAIPEI, TAIWAN — China deployed 71 warplanes in weekend military exercises around Taiwan, Taipei’s defence ministry said Monday, including dozens of fighter jets...
BEIJING, CHINA — China conducted military exercises near Taiwan on Sunday in response to “provocations” and “collusion” between the United States and the self-ruled island, a...
BEIJING, CHINA — China will no longer publish daily figures for Covid-19 cases and deaths, the National Health Commission (NHC) said on Sunday, ending a practice...
SINGAPORE — A TikTok user, Tan.ab expressed his disappointment at how parcels were handled by delivery personnel from Shopee Xpress were tossing parcels from the back...