Duterte open to making Covid-19 jabs mandatory
He also threatened to tap the police to “compel obedience” if the Omicron variant should turn out to be more dangerous.
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Northern Metropolis to be HK’s ‘Silicon Valley’: Experts
Experts made the prediction on Monday at a forum on Northern Metropolis planning and the new I&T blueprint.
Journalist freed by Myanmar helps light menorah in Detroit
More than 100 journalists and publishers have been detained in Myanmar since its military ousted the elected government in February.
HK residents on mainland to vote at 3 checkpoints for LegCo poll
Hong Kong will hold its legislative election on Dec 19, when over 4.4 million voters choose 90 lawmakers to serve for the next four years.
The tightrope walk on decentralised finance and cryptocurrencies
Since its inception following the Global Financial Crisis in 2007-2008, cryptocurrency has always been a two-edged sword, abundantly subjected to scepticism.
Singing on: Next-generation ‘sindhen’ carry the Javanese performing art
Musically inclined people, both Indonesians and foreign nationals, are carrying the Javanese traditional performing art over the tide of pop culture into the digital era and…
For many SG-MY VTL-Land users, it’s all about family… and food
Travellers allowed to take part in this scheme are Malaysia and Singapore citizens and permanent residents, as well as holders of Malaysia and Singapore long-term passes.
Risking China’s ire, 7 countries helping Taiwan’s secretive submarine project
The Taiwanese project, which officially began in 2017, is formally known as the Indigenous Defense Submarine program.
Duterte’s chosen successor exits Philippines presidential race
He said that his family is against his move to vie for the presidency.
Taiwan under fresh threat as advanced refueling plane enters air zone
If numerous Y-20s are deployed, the Chinese Air Force will become an expedition-type fleet that can conduct airstrikes on the eastern shores of Taiwan.