Mekong Delta highways gridlocked as people return to Ho Chi Minh City
Many travelled on motorbikes with large amounts of personal belongings.
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Long working hours often leave them exhausted, unable to provide best care, say junior docs
Despite its flaws, senior docs say the call system is an important learning ground for essential skills.
First locally-made tablets roll off production line in Da Nang
The made-in Da Nang tablets will provide for online education programmes of school students.
Sugarcane rush begins in Malaysia as Hokkien festivities loom
Commonly called the Hokkien New Year, the Thnee Kong Seh (Jade Emperor’s birthday) is a big celebration in Penang.
As Singapore ages, end-of-life care must evolve faster: Experts
Care for patients with more complex needs and home palliative care are among areas to look at.
Bear with me: Animal rights awareness in Korea takes strides
The government recently outlawed bear bile farming amid growing public outcry over animal cruelty.
‘Rent a puppy for a day’ businesses growing despite ban
Amid lax oversight, illegal rental businesses cater to those wanting a pet experience without responsibility or commitment.
Victims of the 2002 Bali bombings’ agonizing path to finding peace
For some people, forgiveness is a part of moving on.
Bangkok launches subsidised curry-rice restaurants to ease living cost crisis
The project will help set up similar eateries in communities across the capital.
Pureed meals helping to enrich school life for Japan’s special needs children
A survey on the effects of the meals indicated that they had a positive influence on students’ physical and mental health.