Thai police collaborate with 18 embassies to repatriate call centre scam victims
The discussion also covered plans to prevent human trafficking, transnational crimes and cybercrimes.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz welcomes $40bn ‘investment’ from World Bank
The Prime Minister stated that the inflow will open “a new chapter” in various sectors of the economy.
More shop theft, voyeurism, knife-related cases; fewer rapes in 2024 in Singapore: Police
There were a total of 19,969 reported cases of physical crime, up by three cases from the 19,966 in 2023.
Vietnam’s education ministry proposes sweeping changes to early childhood learning
The reform seeks to modernise the preschool curriculum using a competency-based approach, fostering holistic child development in physical health, emotional well-being,…
Preparations for US-North Korea talks ‘well underway’ in Washington: lawmaker
Democratic Party of Korea Rep. Chung Dong-young on Monday said that with President Trump's bold approach to making deals, "I think we may start to see something concrete within…
Taiwan lists Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos as high-risk destinations
According to a Taiwan News report on Friday, travellers to the five Southeast Asian nations will now see a warning on their plane tickets.
Look who’s back: Alibaba’s Jack Ma shakes President Xi’s hand at meeting of China’s business titans
Mr. Ma's very appearance at this rare meeting on Feb 17 between Chinese leaders and the heads of China’s biggest technology firms signals a rehabilitation of sorts for him, and…
Prison life without bars: Iwahig community in Philippine province of Palawan shows how
Nestled in the heart of Puerto Princesa, Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF) is one of the world’s most extensive open-air correctional facility established in 1902 and became a…
Sea sentinels: Meet the marine mammals that call Southeast Asia’s waters home
Marine mammals have been sighted across South-east Asia, one of the world’s marine biodiversity hot spots with more than 3,000 species of fish and 600 types of corals.
Philippine men’s curling team wins historic gold at Asian Winter Games
Marc Pfister didn’t come all the way from Bern, Switzerland just to grab any medal of lesser value at the 9th Asian Winter Games. The Filipino-Swiss skip accomplished that…