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Japan to accelerate green initiatives while ensuring emerging Asia is not left behind
Japan's energy security is dependent on that of countries across Asia, and Tokyo hopes to play a leadership role in helping emerging nations in the region shun dirty coal and reduce their carbon emissions, Japan's outgoing industry minister…
Malaysia to resume interstate and overseas travel from Oct 11
Malaysia will allow interstate and overseas travel from Monday (Oct 11) for the 90 per cent of its adult population that have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
In a national broadcast on Sunday to mark the achievement of the…
Singapore to allow quarantine-free travel for UK and other nations
Singapore has announced it is easing coronavirus lockdown restrictions and will allow quarantine-free travel from a number of nations, including the UK.
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said it was time to press on with the "strategy of…
SM Tharman to visit Washington and New York from Monday
Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies Tharman Shanmugaratnam is making a working visit to the United States from Monday to next Sunday (Oct 11 to 17), the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement on Sunday.…
US soldiers stationed in Taiwan for at least 1 year
Amid unprecedented large-scale intrusions into Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) by Chinese warplanes earlier this week, reports surfaced on Thursday (Oct. 7) that U.S. special operations forces and U.S. Marines have been…
We will not bow to Beijing pressure: President Tsai Ing-wen
Taiwan will not bow to pressure from China and will defend its democratic way of life, President Tsai Ing-wen has said in a defiant speech amid heightened tensions over the island.
"The more we achieve, the greater the…
RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Bangladesh to demand arrears
Traffic movement on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway remained suspended since Sunday morning as workers of two readymade garment factories blocked the road demanding backpay.
The workers of Interlink Apparels factory in Maleker Bari area…
99-year land lease for the development of investment projects
Deputy Mayor of Colombo, Muhammad Iqbal, stated that the Sri Lankan government's plan to develop investment projects in the country is not feasible for the national economy, especially with the handover of 3 high-value plots of land in…
Warnings: Hong Kong New Legislations May Target Journalists
Exiled journalists in Taiwan have warned against targeting journalists and politicians inside the country, (Flow HK) journalist 'Tsang Chi-ho' explained that foreign governments will take arbitrary measures against journalists through new…
India police arrest Ajay Mishra’s son over killing of farmers
Indian police have arrested the son of a junior minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government as a suspect days after nine people were killed during protests by farmers against contentious agriculture laws in northern India.…