Task force set up to curb illegal alfresco dining in Kuala Lumpur
Zones considered unsuitable would remain free and clear altogether, she said, as Kuala Lumpur City Hall cracks down on the growing encroachment by restaurants and cafes on public…
Indonesian President Prabowo puts inner circle on communication front
Political communication analyst Kunto Adi Wibowo said the appointment of Prasetyo and the likely inclusion of more figures loyal to Prabowo in his communication team reflected the…
Thailand cracks down on foreigners using student visas to work illegally
The concern intensified after reports revealed that foreign workers were exploiting student visas to bypass work permit regulations. Notably, online platforms like CSI LA and "Ru…
Indigenous People lift barricade set along popular volcano trail in Philippines’ Tarlac
More than 50 Aetas from the uplands of Capas town in Tarlac province have lifted their barricade on a hiking trail leading to the crater of Mt. Pinatubo, but they continue to…
Body of Nepali youth killed in Kashmir repatriated
Sudip Neupane, 27, was among 26 civilians killed in the Pahalgam terror attack. Family members and local officials received the body before being taken to his residence at Horizon…
‘Damaging Duterte videos’ may be used in ICC trial
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan has already submitted for the perusal of Duterte’s defense team 421 pieces of written evidence, amounting to 8,565 pages.
‘It’s not the Korea I know’: Seoul stabbing sparks fear over safety
On April 22, a man in his 30s is alleged to have fatally stabbed a woman in her 60s while she was shopping inside a supermarket in Mia-dong, Gangbuk-gu. A store employee in her…
Poster power: Singapore’s vintage election memorabilia in the spotlight
For some, these old pieces are just relics of a bygone era. For others, they are imbued with stories of Singapore’s colourful political history and visual culture, starting with…
Delicious end to a Malaysian night
For many Malaysians, having late supper has become a habit that is difficult to kick.
UN warns of action against resale of nutritious biscuits distributed in Myanmar’s quake-hit areas
The UN said it was aware of posts on social media claiming the biscuits were being sold, but that there was no evidence to support these posts.