Penang’s Thai Pak Koong temple wins Unesco heritage conservation award
The temple’s restoration project was recognised for its excellence in three main areas, namely understanding of the place, technical accomplishments, as well as sustainability…
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Vietnam PM calls for enhanced cooperation to boost sub-regional growth
He stressed that promoting green growth, environmental protection and management of resources were among key items to focus on.
Cambodia PM solicits peacekeeper training help from Japan
The request was made during a meeting between the two premiers via video conference to discuss bilateral cooperation on December 1.
Pakistan elected G77 chair, seeks debt restructuring for developing nations
The goals of the G77 are to maintain the independence and sovereignty of all developing countries and defend the economic interests of member states.
Laos touted as hidden gem for land developers
Along with other facilities, a high-speed bullet train connecting Laos and China is expected to become a game changer.
US, South Korea defense chiefs discuss boosting alliance
In recent years, the US and South Korea have cancelled or downsized military drills to support nuclear diplomacy with North Korea.
China expected to exceed economic targets
Indicators of growth, employment, prices and international payments have overall remained at a normal level since the beginning of the year.
SG-MY VTL-Land bringing in customers
The Vaccinated Travel Lane for land crossings has given hope to taxi and e-hailing drivers here who have been struggling to get customers.
N. Korea to hold key party meeting as leader Kim set to mark 10 years in power
North Korea is set to mark the 10th anniversary of leader Kim Jong-un's rise to power later this month.
Naver, SoftBank join forces for metaverse push
The two tech giants plan to launch mapping project for Japanese cities next year.