Vietnam considers setting up renewable energy centre to realise net-zero carbon commitment
The implementation of strategies and plans on green growth and climate change adaptation will be submitted to the Prime Minister.
Chinese job market abuzz following festive period
The internet, e-commerce and computing science sectors saw the greatest number of new hires after the holiday.
S. Korea presidential elections: How much does an election cost?
Experts have long voiced the need to revise regulations so that the bar set for entering politics is lowered for people.
China more energy self-sufficient as a nation
China's total energy consumption in 2022 is expected to be 2.5 percent higher compared with the previous year.
Philippines and Malaysia to accept each other’s vaccination certs
Travellers from the Philippines would be allowed to enter Malaysia with proof of a complete vaccination certificate in VaxcertPH.
Malaysia, Brunei agree in principle to implement VTL, says PM
A proposal was also made for the implementation of four flights a week between Brunei and Malaysia when the VTL is carried out.
Halt imminent drug executions, United Nations tells Singapore
Singapore, which has some of the world's toughest drugs laws, insists the death penalty is an effective deterrent against crime.
The true new normal: Why Indonesians are sick of flimsy lockdowns
After mixed reviews of the government’s handling of Covid-19, Indonesians are sliding into apathy and barely concealed desperation.
S’pore opposition leader Pritam Singh rejects Committee of Privileges’ findings
Mr Singh also said the evidence he submitted to the committee had either not been noted or included in the committee's report.
Bangkok can also be called ‘Krung Thep Maha Nakhon’
The Royal Society has clarified that both names are acceptable when referring to the Thai capital.