The Great Wave
We have done the unthinkable—bring down a dictator—only to realise that the fascism within the body politic—and within ourselves—is much harder to dislodge than a…
NATIONAL AFFAIRS
Rules still stacked against renewables as Jokowi era draws to close
The administration’s efforts to provide clean power to industrial parks in Indonesia were overshadowed by the growing use of coal in captive power plants, whose total generating…
Another PIA crew member goes missing in Canada
A PIA spokesman said that the PIA management has initiated an investigation against the missing crew member as he had to return to Pakistan from Toronto.
Younger brother of Senior Minister Lee says he will apply for Oxley Road house to be demolished
To demolish the house at 38 Oxley Road, Mr Lee Hsien Yang requires approval for building works from the BCA, as well as planning permission from the URA.
Prabowo considering offering Sri Mulyani cabinet post: Sources
Sri Mulyani, one of Indonesia's longest-serving finance ministers who has worked under two presidents, has won plaudits for reforming the taxation system and for her role in…
Police find no threatening items on S’pore-bound flight from India after bomb threat
The airline had received an e-mail about an alleged bomb threat on flight AXB684 bound for Singapore from southern Indian city Madurai.
Low voter turnout to be issue in Japan’s upcoming Lower House election
One of the key issues is how to increase the voting rate among younger people.
Dhaka’s cultural vibrancy restored: Concerts, exhibitions and plays returning slowly
The nation has found its footing and people are coming forward to restore the country to its former vibrancy.
New Macao Chief Executive-designate is expected to unite various sectors
Sam, 62, secured 394 votes from members of the 400-strong Macao Election Committee in the city’s six-term chief executive election held at the China-Portuguese-speaking…
Political activity funds will not be used for Lower House election, says Japan PM Ishiba
Parties provide the funds to their lawmakers. During Wednesday’s party leader debate, the PM said that the money could be used in election campaigning. However, given that the…