Not just moms, wives: Korean women’s daily struggle for identity
For generations, womanhood in South Korea has been inextricably linked to motherhood, a role often defined by self-sacrifice.
Colleges for elderly increasingly popular as seniors’ thirst for knowledge grows
China's population of elderly people has increased in recent years, and many seniors with a strong educational background have shown a strong willingness to study further, with…
Flowers blooming on porcelain
Norwegian-Vietnamese Painter Hong Duc Thanh has spent many years painting on porcelain. He has inspired many young people with his style – a combination of Chinese, German and…
Inaugural Indochina Angkor Wat Marathon hits the ground running
Officials from the athletics federations of Vietnam, Laos, and the Asian Athletics Federation praised the Cambodian hosts for the excellent organisation of the marathon, which…
Singapore core inflation extends decline to 1.9% in November
Core inflation, which strips out private transport and accommodation costs to better reflect the expenses of households here, fell to 1.9 per cent year on year, from 2.1 per cent…
MUFG Bank: Deterioration of professional ethics is intolerable- The Japan News
A safe-deposit box service allows customers to store securities and deposit books, valuables and other items for a fee. The basis of this service is trust in the bank. When an…
A lifeline for the Philippines in rough seas: Philippine Daily Inquirer
For good or ill, the alliance between the Philippines and Japan is a testament to the aphorism in international relations that there are no permanent enemies nor permanent…
Bangladesh must stay vigilant amid growing Myanmar crisis
The Arakan Army recently claimed to have captured the last Myanmar army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, thereby gaining full control of the 271-kilometre-long…
The world needs ocean-based climate solutions
So far, the ocean, including the ecosystems it supports, has largely been treated as an afterthought in global climate strategies, sidelined in favor of more visible priorities…
Dutertismo: Beginning of the end?
Popularity is never a perfect indicator of either political capital or competence. But for the notorious dynasty from Davao, popularity ratings were always their main bragging…