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8 university students create virtual campus in Taiwan

A group of Taiwan National University of Science and Technology (NTUST) students have built their school’s campus on a Minecraft server, allowing fellow students to gather and socialize in the virtual space. NTUST Department of Computer…

Minor quake felt in Kanchanaburi

An earthquake of magnitude 3.2, centred in Sri Sawat district, was recorded by seismologists early on Tuesday morning. The Meteorological Department reported the quake occured at 4.39am and was centred six kilometres underground, below…

China lets US siblings return home after 3 years

Two American siblings banned from leaving China for the last three years have been allowed to go home. Cynthia and Victor Liu, along with their mother, were accused of "economic crimes" while on a visit to China. They said Chinese…

North Korea tests missile into east coast

Nuclear-armed North Korea fired what appeared to be a short-range missile into the sea on Tuesday (Sep 28), the South's military said, as Pyongyang's United Nations ambassador insisted it had an undeniable right to test its weapons. The…

97 evacuated in Malaysian floods

Heavy rain on Sunday (Sept 26) night triggered floods in three villages in Sungai Siput, causing 97 villagers to be evacuated to relief centres. The floodwaters rose to almost one metre in Kampung Chior and Kampung Tok Sirat in Lasah and…

Chinese Projects Augment Poor Class Misery in Phnom Penh

Since China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Cambodia has been launched in 2013 up until 2017 Poor Class numbers in Phnom Penh have increased as a result of Chinese investments in the city, represented in buying plots of land from locals…