Filipino nurses ‘best’ in the world but decent pay, work elusive in Philippines
But many of the “best” has left the Philippines to work overseas for reasons that everyone is already aware of—low pay and excessive work.
Twice as many millionaires to leave South Korea in 2023: Report
According to the report, Korea's net outflow of high-net-worth individuals, or HNWIs, is estimated to jump from 400 to 800 in 2023.
Hydroelectric dam devastates wildlife, livelihoods in Indonesia
Concerns are emerging regarding the potential negative impacts on local communities and the environment caused by the Poso hydropower plant.
Japan supports Indian roads in rivalry with China’s Belt and Road initiative
India has been seeking Japan’s development cooperation in its northeastern states, and this support has been in full swing since the agreement was reached at a summit meeting in…
On its last legs: Horse racing in S’pore to end in 2024
This marks the end of over 180 years of horse racing at The Singapore Turf Club.
On Korea’s streets, Naver beats Google
The country’s most-used web portal provides some of the most up-to-date information on Korean addresses and routes.
A bear-y good rescue: Bornean sun bear cub Tenom avoids life as a pet
The conservation centre, where she is now at, said that the 4kg cub was bought for RM500 from a village in the Beaufort-Sipitang border.
Philippine Eagle Week: Unabated forest destruction killing national bird
Authoritiy describes the Philippine Eagle as a “national treasure” that can be considered as the “Filipino nation’s gift to humankind.”
The state of food security in Thailand and 4 key challenges
Thailand is currently grappling with various challenges in the wake of global food shortages.
What will it take for dishonourable men to stop killing women for honour?
Existing legal provisions have proven insufficient in successfully criminalising, and combatting this deep-rooted practice-turned-tradition.