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Why can’t children access Dhaka’s playgrounds?

Without access to playtime, the physical and mental growth of children can be severely hindered.

  • Published: February 28, 20234:08 pm
  • Author The Daily Star
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When Sino-US acrimony spills over to home ownership in Texas

A controversial Texas Bill banning property purchases by nationals of hostile nations points to how sour bilateral ties are influencing the actions of US states.

  • Published: February 27, 202312:40 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Digital literacy is key to building a Smart Bangladesh

Today's workplace needs are evolving at such a fast pace that no education system can keep up with it.

  • Published: February 24, 20231:49 pm
  • Author Sayeed Ahmed
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Women in the shadow of men, patriarchy in the face of disaster

Unfortunately, the role of women in disasters is taken for granted, without considering that there are other roles to which women can contribute.

  • Published: February 23, 20233:06 pm
  • Author Adelina R. Simatupang
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Accessible health care for all

The Covid-19 pandemic has already highlighted the urgent need to establish government satellite hospitals that would provide specialized services in the provinces.

  • Published: February 20, 202311:09 am
  • Author Philippine Daily Inquirer
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No family-friendly Singapore without the seniors who have come before

Room to explore supporting seniors in subsequent Budgets as Forward Singapore exercise gets under way.

  • Published: February 17, 20233:46 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Sin duty hikes and new wealth tax: Singapore house-cleans its tax system

Innovative tax tweaks are making Singapore’s tax system fairer, more progressive and sustainable.

  • Published: February 17, 20233:08 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Debate on whether to pay grandparents for childcare misses the point

The fundamental issue is that Singapore has not found a solution that allows parents to balance career and family in a way that works for them.

  • Published: February 15, 20232:30 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Child abuse and our crumbling social norms

The writer says there is a bias against the poor that leads to a general acceptance of violence against them.

  • Published: February 13, 20233:00 pm
  • Author Mahfuz Anam
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Child abuse and our crumbling social norms

There is a bias against the poor that leads to a general acceptance of violence against them.

  • Published: February 10, 20231:21 pm
  • Author Mahfuz Anam

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