India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage surpasses landmark 800 million mark
The testing capacity has also been expanded - over 1.5 million tests were conducted in the last 24 hours.
Tougher EU airport slot rules trigger Asia retaliation threat
Authorities controlling slots at major Asian airports are ready to slap similar 'use it or lose it' conditions on European carriers flying to Asia's cities.
The rise of Pakistani tech
The last one year has seen an exponential rise in Pakistani start-up companies, as more and more tech-savvy entrepreneurs attempt to solve longstanding business issues with the…
Unesco declares Chiang Mai’s Doi Chiang Dao as new biosphere reserve
Thailand's existing reserves are Sakae Rat in Nakhon Ratchasima, Suan Sak-Huai Nak in Lampang, Huai Khok Ma in Chiang Mai and the Ranong Mangrove Forest.
Indonesian leader ruled ‘negligent’ on pollution
A court has ordered President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to clean up Jakarta’s notorious air pollution.
Jollibee Chickenjoy is still the Philippines’ joy and pride
Filipinos have long conquered the global scene. But when one thinks about food, there is one Filipino staple that has taken the world by storm: Jollibee Chickenjoy!
White paper on Xinjiang’s demographic development released
The Uighur population in Xinjiang has maintained a relatively high growth rate, having a compound annual growth rate of 1.67 per cent from over 8.34 million in 2000 to over 11.62…
Philippine Air Force keeps eyes on Swedish Grippon jets
Manila was eyeing the Lockheed Martin F-16 multirole fighter aircraft but costs are a major consideration.