Everest in five days: British team’s speed climb triggers Nepal proble
Ex-special force soldiers climb in record time after xenon gas treatment in Germany.
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Missing for 2 years, wife of former Singapore basketball coach confirmed dead in Japan
Ms Patricia Wu-Murad was reported missing on April 10, 2023, after failing to show up at another inn where she had a reservation.
AI system eyed to eliminate Japan’s ‘transportation blank areas,’ improve bus, taxi coverage
The ministry aims to improve convenience by using AI analysis to arrange reservation-based buses for the elderly to use for hospital visits and secure cabs for tourists during…
Non-communicable diseases on the rise among seniors, reach critical levels in Vietnam
Many suffer from chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease, osteoarthritis, and cancer. Besides, there are the other problems that affect the…
Caution urged for drivers in Japan in case of underpass flooding
“Normalcy bias” — the thought that “this will be fine” — can be particularly dangerous, potentially leading to your car becoming stuck and inoperable in deep water.
Malaysian government to study ‘retirement at 65’ proposal
However, the Prime Minister said the matter has not been raised or discussed in Cabinet meetings.
New programme launched aiming at ensuring safer journeys to schools across Vietnam
It aims to contribute to reducing traffic injuries and fatalities by developing recommendations for establishing criteria, models, standards and regulations for traffic-safe…
Jakarta slum dwellers wary of eviction despite revitalisation pledge
This year, the Jakarta Housing and Settlement Agency plans to revitalise 55 slum areas across the city. These neighborhoods are typically overcrowded, with poorly built housing…
For 15 years, Apple’s Find My app didn’t work in South Korea. This guy changed that
Apple said nothing until one man refused to accept it and forced the trillion-dollar company to act.
Mammoth road rage: Elephants attack car in Malaysia allegedly after getting horned at
It happened on the same highway where an elephant calf was killed earlier in May after it was hit by a lorry.