Not just a disaster, Pakistan’s 2025 floods are a call to reimagine resilience
With global wisdom and local resolve, this crisis can spark a revolution in preparedness, ensuring no flood catches us off guard again.
Digital sovereignty at risk: Cambodian landmarks targeted in Google Maps attacks
An investigation has uncovered systematic digital harassment campaigns on Google Maps, revealing hundreds of offensive and fake locations targeting the country’s cultural…
Thai Constitutional Court rejects three petitions to revoke ruling on ex-PM Paetongtarn
The court reasoned that the three petitions cited inaccurate information, claiming that one of the nine constitutional court judges’ tenure had expired.
Pakistani authorities allegedly spying on millions through mass surveillance systems: Amnesty report
The rights watchdog called for “urgent action” to prevent any further harm, stressing that the “unchecked digital repression” will limit space for democracy.
South Korea tops advanced nations in higher education, but jobs lag
OECD report shows strong attainment, rising education spending, but low foreign student diversity.
Thai ex-PM Thaksin arrives at Bangkok Remand Prison as facility suspends visits for 2 days
The time he spent receiving medical care at the Police General Hospital from August 24, 2023 to February 18, 2024 cannot be deducted from his prison time.
Laos, UNDP launch climate, sustainable finance hub to drive LDC graduation
The initiative comes at a critical time, as preliminary assessments supported by UNDP suggest that Laos will require tens of billions of US dollars to finance its development…
Thai court orders ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra must serve one year in jail
The ruling comes just days after the Pheu Thai party was ousted from top office, with Thaksin’s daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra felled by a Constitutional Court which ruled that…
Indonesia’s finance minister Sri Mulyani ousted in major reshuffle
Her departure is by and large the biggest blow to the ambitions of the current administration, which had relied on her global reputation and sound fiscal management to ease the…
Zero budget for DPWH flood control projects in 2026: Philippine President Marcos
But according to Mr Marcos, this does not mean there would no longer be flood control projects to be constructed in 2026, but government will now "make sure that the spending is…