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126 died over 5-year period during Japan’s assistance projects in developing countries

In the five-year period until fiscal 2023, 258 accidents occurred, wherein most cases, the cause of the fatalities was carelessness, mainly because awareness of safety measures…

  • Published: September 2, 20258:10 am
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Flood control mess, VP impeachment dominate Philippine Google, YouTube searches in August

Though such scandals being brought to the public’s attention may signal a good thing, an expert noted how data suggests that scandals accumulate faster than they are resolved.…

  • Published: September 2, 20258:05 am
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New bill a blow to Malaysia’s small farmers

A new law on seeds that would require all farmers to obtain licenses to store, process, share, or sell seeds will hurt community farms, advocates say.

  • Published: September 2, 20258:00 am
  • Author Sheridan Mahavera and Ragananthini Vethasalam
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Angry mobs ransack, loot Indonesian officials’ homes as unrest escalates

Protests over lawmakers' exorbitant housing allowance have escalated into angry crowds breaking into the homes of at least four officials, including the finance minister.

  • Published: September 1, 20259:00 am
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First day of Malaysia’s one-off RM100 Sara aid brings crowds

Those offering 24-hour services began seeing customers wanting to redeem the one-off aid from midnight.

  • Published: September 1, 20258:50 am
  • Author Ragananthini Vethasalam
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Thailand’s Prime Minister ousted: What’s next for the country?

Until a new prime minister is selected by parliament, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and the current cabinet will take over in a caretaker role. The timing of the…

  • Published: September 1, 20258:35 am
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Sexual harassment rampant in Rohingya camps: Study

Girls aged between 6 and 15 were particularly vulnerable.

  • Published: September 1, 20258:15 am
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus promises election on time

CA Yunus gave the assurance during separate meetings with BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and National Citizen Party.

  • Published: September 1, 20258:14 am
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South Korea’s top 3 universities see record withdrawals, linked to medical school entrance exams

By university, Korea University saw the most withdrawals at 1,054, followed by Yonsei University with 942 and Seoul National University with 485.

  • Published: September 1, 20258:00 am
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Vietnam’s coffee industry spots opportunity amid rising global prices

The country's coffee export turnover reached more than US$560 million last month.

  • Published: August 29, 20258:54 am
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