CNN reported this week (28 Apr) that India has been under counting COVID-19 cases and deaths. According to the health ministry, 401,993 new infections were registered...
The loophole that allowed travellers from India to travel to Australia despite the travel ban by transiting in Qatar has been closed, reported local news agency...
The High Court on Friday (30 Apr) reserved judgement on the application of 13 SBS Transit bus drivers to transfer their lawsuit against the company from...
As of Friday noon (30 Apr), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 24 cases of COVID-19 infection in Singapore. This brings the...
by Dene-Hern Chen A Myanmar swimmer has abandoned his dream of competing at the Tokyo Olympics in protest at the junta ruling his homeland, saying that...
The Summit food stall at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Bukit Timah campus will be closed until further notice, after it was reported that a...
Indonesia said Friday it will salvage a submarine that sank off the coast of Bali, as grieving relatives paid their respects to the dozens of crew...
by Daphne Lemelin A massive stampede at a densely packed Jewish pilgrimage site killed at least 44 people in northern Israel on Friday, blackening the country’s...
British pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca reported on Friday $275 million (227 million euros) in sales from its COVID vaccine in the first three months of the year....
“ASEAN has failed to recognise the peoples’ desire for a meaningful political solution to the Myanmar crisis during its Leaders’ Meeting”, said the Asian Forum for...
The excessive competitions from government-linked companies (GLCs) are affecting the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore, said the Workers’ Party (WP) politician Yee...
by Kyoko Hasegawa A Japanese sumo wrestler has died a month after landing on his head during a bout and lying unattended for several minutes, raising...
China’s former international football captain Zhang Enhua, who became a cult hero during a spell with unfashionable Grimsby Town in England, has died of heart problems...
Landslides have killed at least three people at a Chinese-backed power plant on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, the disaster agency said Friday, with fears that the toll...
Hong Kong announced yesterday (29 Apr) that it will ban all passenger flights from Nepal flying into its territory starting tomorrow (1 May). Nepal has been...