Singapore to allow women to freeze their eggs for non-medical reasons
Currently, women can only freeze their eggs for medical reasons which may adversely affect their fertility.
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Many in Singapore still donning masks on first day of relaxed Covid-19 restrictions
Those still donning masks outdoors said they plan to keep them on as a precaution, to protect themselves and their vulnerable family members.
Celebrating women: Meet four Pakistani female economists creating an impact
Despite many obstacles, women have gone on to carve a niche for themselves in the world of economics.
More young people leaving digital assets in wills
Most of the assets set out in young people's wills are bank deposits, Alipay and WeChat Pay balances and accounts for virtual or online games.
Around 60 per cent of Nepal’s tuberculosis cases go undiagnosed
Nepal started providing treatment some 85 years ago, but it continues to remain one of the major public health burdens.
Indonesia’s youths push for sexual and reproductive health inclusion and equality
An activist said a lot of abuse had occurred due to a lack of awareness for marginalised communities such as the disabled.
Cambodia plans 2030 emissions cuts
Cambodia currently has a conservation area of 7.3 million hectares, or about 41 per cent of the country’s land area.
Cambodia to have ‘at least 10’ EV stations by Dec 2022
This comes as Cambodia committed to boosting the use of electric cars and buses by 40%, and motorcycles by 70%, by 2050.
After two years of Covid, what’s next?
Experts say the biggest problem lies in the millions of unvaccinated people all over the world.
Ukrainian president’s address triggers wave of support, sympathy in Japan
In the 12-minute address, Zelenskyy also described Russian attacks on nuclear power plants.