Grab shares soared then dropped in Nasdaq debut, bell-ringing ceremony held in S’pore
Grab's listing is the biggest by a South-east Asian company.
Korea’s push for bringing normal life back marred by omicron, soaring cases
In November, 29 people died of Covid-19 per day on average, higher than the previous month’s average of 12 daily deaths.
‘Full-cycle’ production of Sputnik V vaccine to be set up in Việt Nam
The deal also covers the expansion of Sputnik V vaccine supply sources in Việt Nam as well as nearby countries and territories.
Fertiliser crisis could spell economic disaster, experts warn
Essential farm nutrients could be in short supply in Nepal amid global shortages.
Friends for hire a booming industry for South Korean weddings
A Korea Herald reporter takes the job of pretending to be one’s friend at a wedding.
Korea to foster 89,000 more software talents by 2025
Science Ministry to provide AI, software learning programs to enlisted soldiers starting next year.
S. Korea to limit private gatherings to 6 in capital area, 8 elsewhere
Currently the cap is 10 people in the capital area and 12 in other regions.
China supports declaration of Korean War’s end: Chung Wa Dae
While the two sides are making efforts to resume dialogue with North Korea, they agreed that it is important to manage the situation on the Korean Peninsula stably.
Chiang Mai offers Covid-19 vaccine cocktail of choice until December 5
Since April 2021, Chiang Mai has recorded a total of 130 Covid-19 deaths, 85 per cent of whom have never received a vaccine and were in high-risk groups.
Indonesian foreign minister pays official visit to Cambodia
The ministers praised the long-standing bilateral relations between their two countries that have grown recently in multiple areas.