7-day strike vs jeepney ban set in Metro Manila, regions
The Transportation Secretary appealed to transport groups to have a dialogue with the concerned government agencies before deciding on a strike.
Indonesia boosts vigilance amid global bird flu outbreaks
Based on the World Health Organization assessment, at least for now, there is no evidence to suggest that humans are highly prone to being infected by the virus or that there has…
Hard fight: Combatting childhood cancer in Indonesia
Fifty percent of children with cancer are diagnosed late, significantly impacting their survival rates.
President Yoon vows to combat school violence amid bullying case fallout
The president also committed to enhancing the government's role in education and care, and providing more “equitable and diversified” educational opportunities.
Tax, interest repayments eat up 27% of South Korean’s income
As non-consumption expenditures increase, disposable income used for the personal consumption of goods and services decreases.
Vietnam’s universities open new digital-related majors to meet students’ demands
Many universities are aiming to keep up with the inevitable trend of digital transformation in the fourth industrial revolution and students' demands.
More Korean women think marriage, childbirth unnecessary: Survey
The study suggested that the importance of marriage and childbirth appear to be connected to respondents' perception of Korean society.
Indonesia’s civil servants wary of ‘compulsory’ move to new capital
“As a civil servant, I support this plan. But it’s a shame that the discussion always revolves around ‘duty’ and ‘compulsory relocation’", one said.
Pheu Thai deputy denies meeting Thaksin in Hong Kong
Although Thaksin has been living in self-imposed exile, he is regarded as having immense influence on Pheu Thai, an offshoot of his first political party.
Jokowi may prefer Ganjar, but will his supporters follow suit?
When Jokowi gathered thousands of his supporters last year, bigwigs were visibly uncomfortable with the political muscle-flexing of the former governor.