Singapore should ban cigarettes for those born after 2010
The elusive goal of a tobacco-free Republic means fresh thinking to stem smoking might be needed.
Holding our celebrities accountable
Without some sort of precedent being set, it is unlikely that celebrities will come forward to accept blame for their endorsements.
Time for Filipinos to fully embrace football
The writer reminds that football is a sport that Filipinos dominated at the dawn of the 20th century.
Japan’s new security strategy disconcerting: China Daily editorial
The paper says, Japan is embarking on a road that is contrary to its so-called pacifist Constitution, which Japan's right wing politicians have tried to revise.
Money streaming in
Apart from investors’ backing, the key to win the competition in streaming business is to develop an engaging ecosystem with film industry players.
A much-needed step in curbing air pollution
The paper says the planned regional collaboration to improve air quality must lead to visible, breathable results.
Designing a carbon tax road map for Indonesia’s green transition
With its implementation plan already postponed twice this year, Indonesia may miss opportunities that are highly time-sensitive if it delays its carbon tax launch further.
Can the media be equal for all genders?
Gender representation in the media needs long-term strategy and advocacy, because the task is to change the mindset of the newsroom and the owners first.
Spur households to use their assets to stimulate economy
Methods to secure tax revenue must be explored while not hindering the spread of EVs as a way toward decarbonization.
EU has no choice but to accept a more powerful ASEAN
The writer says it is a good time for the two blocs to speak up to each other so as to build a two-way dialogue.