As of Monday noon (3 May), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 17 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore. This brings the...
New Zealand will open a travel bubble with the tiny Cook Islands this month, adopting quarantine-free arrangements similar to those already established with Australia, Prime Minister...
The Philippines’ top diplomat unambiguously told Beijing where to go on Monday, as the government insisted Chinese vessels were still illegally lingering in the disputed South...
Taiwan’s defence minister on Monday said authorities were investigating whether a man from mainland China had managed to cross the Taiwan Strait in a rubber dinghy...
It was reported in the Indian media on Sun (25 Apr) that DBS Bank India is currently in “advanced” talk with Citibank to acquire Citi’s consumer...
In the last one week (26 April – 2 May), Singapore recorded a total of 212 COVID-cases, of which 71 infections involved those who arrived directly...
by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet A free, uncensored, and independent press is a cornerstone of democratic societies. It can bring life-saving information...
JAKARTA, INDONESIA — The ASEAN Leaders’ Summit last week culminated in a five-point consensus aimed at resolving the current Myanmar crisis, which was triggered by a...
Singapore’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should be able to compete based on the “equivalent economies”, not based on the land pricing, said former People’s Action...
According to the latest information on GISAID website today (3 May), the B1617 double mutation variant found in India has now reached close to 30 countries...
Activist Gilbert Goh is currently being investigated by the police for partaking in a public assembly without a permit after holding up a placard outside the...
In his May Day speech this year, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong urged Singaporeans to work with the Government and not to let their guard down...
Sydney was enveloped in a thick bank of hazardous bushfire smoke Monday, forcing authorities in Australia’s largest city to scale back controlled forest burning nearby. Ferries...
Even if they rarely speak German and some have never set foot on Austrian soil, nearly 76 years after the Holocaust, descendants of those forced out...
New Zealand’s differences with China on human rights are becoming “harder to reconcile”, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday, after Wellington faced criticism for failing to...