Orangutan conservation in Sabah, Malaysia starting to bear fruit
The success of the efforts has facilitated the planting of thousands of trees and the rehabilitation of 5,400ha, part of a broader initiative targeting 11,612 hectares of degraded…
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Street vendors, ride-hailing drivers run business as usual amid protests in Jakarta
While thousands of people staged demonstrations at several strategic points in Jakarta on Thursday, online ride-hailing (ojol) drivers and street vendors continued business by…
China makes new progress on path set by late leader Deng Xiaoping
His legacies in terms of politics, the economy and diplomacy have continued to inspire China across the years.
Inside the ‘Aynaghar’: Secret prisons of Bangladesh’s Hasina regime
After years of denial by the authorities, chilling details about secret prisons are now emerging as victims of enforced disappearance begin to speak out after their release…
Dedicated Chinese family provides safety net for protected dolphins
For almost two decades, Pan, her husband, and her father have taken nearly 5 million photographs documenting and studying the population of rare Chinese white dolphins in Sanniang…
Are Gen Zs and millennials happy with their pay?
The bottom line: Young Singaporeans are generally satisfied with their salaries and work-life balance.
Social media in Cambodia: A catalyst for change or a tool for division?
As of January, Facebook remained the dominant platform in Cambodia, with 11.65 million users, representing around 69 per cent of the population. TikTok has also seen substantial…
Helping parents in a pinch: Some local governments in Japan let staff bring kids to work
The aim is to secure good talent by helping employees achieve a balance between childcare and work.
What are the political expectations of the Bangladeshi youth?
For a country that hasn’t had a fair election in a while, the primary target of Bangladeshi youth is ensuring a fair election. However, before the next election comes into play,…
Japan PM Kishida forged closer ties with US but failed to improve relations with China
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is bowing out with a diplomatic record praised by like-minded democratic nations, although the picture is murkier among the country’s…