N. Korea has final review on draft resolution for year-end party plenary
The resolution is expected to be unveiled at the end of the plenary.
Teaching in mother tongues in vernacular schools constitutional: M’sia high court
According to Justice Mazlan, it was not an offence to teach in any language other than Bahasa Melayu.
EU trade safeguards on Cambodia’s rice expire January 18
A Ministry of Commerce spokesman said milled-rice exports to the European market is expected to be back to normalcy in mid-January.
77.8% of wage earners support 52-hour workweek: Korea labour ministry
South Korea has among the longest working hours among the member states of the OECD.
Bangladesh’s female migrant workers: Over half return with shattered dreams
A study also found that over 60 percent of the returnees were unemployed after their return home.
World’s first car-train dual-vehicle begins operation in Shikoku
The DMV is an adapted minibus with a capacity of about 20 passengers and runs along the coast of two prefectures.
Men’s makeup increasingly popular in Japan amid pandemic
Major cosmetics companies are offering a full range of products for male consumers, as wells as effort into makeup advice.
Japan not to send ministers to Beijing Olympics
The Japanese government has informally decided on a plan to send no cabinet ministers to the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Hun Sen set to chronicle life in politics after retirement
The premier has in the past chronicled his life as a pagoda boy and a farmer, lyrically in songs.
Indonesian court sends to jail elephant poacher and traders
The court in Aceh convicted the men of violating Indonesian laws protecting natural resources and their ecosystems.