Heavy rainfall in Hong Kong led to widespread flooding, school closures, and transportation disruptions following a recent super typhoon. The Hong Kong Observatory reported record-breaking hourly...
Climate change intensified the 2023 summer heatwaves, impacting over 3.8 billion people worldwide. This influence was widespread and disproportionately affected less-developed nations and small island states,...
North Korea unveils a tactical nuclear attack submarine, emphasizing naval nuclear weaponization. This development follows increased weapons tests and international concerns about the country's submarine fleet's...
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) reported a 13.1% increase in tax revenue for FY 2022/23, reaching S$68.6 billion. This rise reflects Singapore's post-pandemic economic recovery....
In an analysis by labour rights activist Roy Ngerng, Bangladesh's contemplation of raising the garment sector's minimum wage is emphasized. Historically, wage increases in the country...
Bangladesh's garment sector is considering a raise in its minimum wage. Trade unions advocate for a wage increase to Tk23,000 (US$210), reflecting the basic living standard...
In a heartwarming incident captured on video, the firefighters of Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) once again displayed their unwavering commitment to service by aiding a...
Amid a slowing economy, Singapore’s tycoons thrived as their combined wealth rose by 8% to US$177 billion in 2023, reveals Forbes. Eduardo Saverin of Meta Platforms...
In Singapore's Woodlands HDB void deck, a video captured a pet dog with a plastic bag around its legs, held on a short leash by a...
Malaysians proudly express deep admiration for their King and Queen as they embark on the 'Kembara Kenali Borneo' expedition. Videos shared by those privileged to meet...
In the dynamic backdrop of constant change, a 101-year-old woman's provision shop in Beauty World, known as Lean Seng Lee Trading Centre, stands resilient. This traditional...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed serious concerns about Myanmar's situation, including "systematic repression" and violence since the 2021 coup. He called for the release of detained...
BERSIH, a prominent Malaysian civil society group, has condemned Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi for allegedly trying to sway Pulai voters by linking a housing...
During the 2023 AGM season, European shareholders primarily challenged executive pay resolutions, reveals Georgeson's Annual European AGM Season Review. In seven key markets, they found 36.1%...
AFP investigation uncovers a disinformation campaign involving fake experts writing pro-government articles in national and international media, potentially influencing Bangladesh's elections. The authors use fake photos...