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Income inequality widens marriage rates among men

According to data released by the Korea Labor Institute analyzing labor and fertility trends, men with higher economic status were less likely to be unmarried and childless than…

  • Published: May 16, 20238:30 am
  • Author Park Jun-hee
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Mine-detecting dog gives birth to new litter of hero canines

The ten puppies will also be trained in the detection of landmines and unexploded ordnance.

  • Published: May 15, 20232:33 pm
  • Author The Phnom Penh Post
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How erratic weather has affected Bangladesh’s food production

Damage to their livelihood forced the daily wage earners to immediately adapt through reduced meals and less food intake.

  • Published: May 15, 202311:55 am
  • Author Ashish Barua and Jannatun Nayem
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Age no problem: 109-year-old granny casts her vote in Uttaradit

Great Granny Lek is Uttaradit’s oldest citizen and has never missed exercising her voting rights, be it in local or national elections, Hat Ngiew village headman Noi Yotsombat…

  • Published: May 15, 20237:44 am
  • Author The Nation
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Cyclone Mocha: 2,826 shanties damaged in Rohingya camps

Among those, 278 shanties were damaged completely while 2,548 were partially damaged.

  • Published: May 15, 20237:43 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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South Korea eyes letting soldiers use phones during work hours

The Defence Ministry said that the advantages of allowing enlisted soldiers to carry and use their mobile phones during working hours outweighed the disadvantages.

  • Published: May 12, 202311:38 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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South Korea not a country for working moms?

Despite government policies to boost births, Korean women feel disadvantaged at work for pregnancy, child care responsibilities.

  • Published: May 12, 202311:37 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Hard truths about the Korean dream

As South Korea considers immigration as one of the solutions to address its population crisis, calls are growing for measures to retain those who come to Korea to study.

  • Published: May 11, 202312:31 pm
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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Seoul to develop AI system to manage subway congestion

The new service is designed to help analyse the real-time flow of passengers and crowd levels in subway compartments, improving operational efficiency.

  • Published: May 11, 202312:17 pm
  • Author Park Jun-hee
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Is Malaysia prepared to deal with quakes?

According to the Seismic Disaster Zone Map, Sabah has the most areas that could record earthquakes of 5.6 to 6.5 on the Richter scale.

  • Published: May 9, 20231:20 pm
  • Author Junked Ibrahim and Fazleena Aziz

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