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Discovery of ‘new’ gemstone turns coal into gold for Iwate company

Jet is extracted at the same time as amber, and in Kuji, miners had been disposing of it as unburnable coal.

  • Published: October 12, 20213:00 am
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Long-term plans needed to protect Metro Manila’s most vulnerable from rising seas

The waters that sustain him and his community also pose an existential challenge in the years ahead.

  • Published: October 7, 20214:43 am
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Unmanned equipment shines at Airshow China 2021

Nearly 700 companies from nearly 40 countries and regions are participating in this year's Airshow.

  • Published: October 1, 20211:55 am
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Why Thailand’s tourism sandbox programmes failed

The government’s tardiness in distributing vaccines to tourism provinces has been a factor.

  • Published: September 29, 20214:35 am
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Long-term plans needed to protect Metro Manila’s most vulnerable from rising sea

Studies show that the rising sea level of Manila Bay could inundate coastal communities and force them to retreat elsewhere.

  • Published: September 27, 20211:14 pm
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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…

  • Published: September 20, 20211:20 am
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Nipah in the neighbourhood

  • Published: September 15, 20215:24 am
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Taiwan’s night market on world’s top 20 list

  • Published: September 15, 20215:20 am
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AI to monitor Japan’s remote border islands

  • Published: September 15, 20215:15 am
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Reimagining the future

  • Published: September 15, 20215:10 am
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