Speaking at a forum organized by the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) yesterday (8 Jul), Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh from the Workers’ Party...
Dr Chee Soon Juan’s café, Orange & Teal, does not levy the usual 10 per cent service charge or even GST to customers as they want...
As of Friday noon (9 Jul), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 10 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore. This brings the...
The joy has gone for French decathlete Kevin Mayer, while Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has pulled out because of the lack of buzz. Athletes set...
Fiji has announced plans to make the coronavirus vaccine compulsory for all workers as it battles a runaway outbreak of the Delta variant, with the prime...
South Korea will raise coronavirus curbs to their highest level in the Seoul metropolitan area, the country’s prime minister said Friday, warning a record spike in...
The Olympic flame arrived in Tokyo on Friday but with the public kept away at a low-key welcoming ceremony because of coronavirus fears, the day after...
Pfizer and BioNTech announced Thursday they would seek authorization for a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine to boost its efficacy, as the Delta variant drove...
JOHOR BAHRU, MALAYSIA — A man was caught on video scaling a high-rise apartment in Tampoi completely untethered in a break-in attempt on Thursday (8 July)....
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Former premier Mahathir Mohamad’s new political party, Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) has been officially registered on Thursday (8 July). Thanking the...
Foreign investors face difficult choices about operating in Myanmar after the February military coup, with few taking the route of leaving as has Norwegian telecoms group...
The global COVID-19 death toll has crossed four million, with the worst of the pandemic only just starting to hit some parts of the Asia-Pacific and...
The Southeast Asian Games, which were due to take place in Vietnam this year, have been postponed because of the pandemic and will most likely be...
Women’s rights and gender-equality advocacy group AWARE has co-produced a series of policy wishlists coinciding with the government’s 2021 White Paper on improving gender equality. The...
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, today called for the urgent formation of an “Emergency Coalition for the...