Dr Mahathir warded in IJN due to lung infection, trial postponed
The trial will continue on Oct 29.
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Caught between survival and education: A Bhutanese mother’s dilemma
Kinley’s daughter, born with a disability and autism, remains at home under her mother’s care—not by choice, but out of necessity.
Younger brother of Senior Minister Lee says he will apply for Oxley Road house to be demolished
To demolish the house at 38 Oxley Road, Mr Lee Hsien Yang requires approval for building works from the BCA, as well as planning permission from the URA.
‘My spectrum is quite high’: Alia Bhatt opens up about living with ADHD
Bollywood star Alia Bhatt revealed recently that she’s been diagnosed with ADHD and during an interview with The Lallantop she shared that while her diagnosis, which came as…
Female earners in South Korea surpass 10 million amid gender wage gap
The rise in female employment has been accompanied by an increasing number of self-employed women, totaling 1.72 million in 2024, which constitutes 30.5 percent of all…
Han Kang honoured: The Korea Herald
Han became the 121st laureate of the prestigious award and the 18th woman to receive the illustrious prize. She is also the first Asian female winner.
Not a dying business: Singapore’s death trade is thriving as its population ages
Other trends include an increased demand for repatriation services as more Singaporeans die while overseas, as well as a growing interest in having memorial diamonds made from the…
Post-2000 young Chinese redefine work, leisure
Tech-savvy generation takes innovative, independent approach to jobs and life.
7 of 10 Filipinos won’t back pro-China candidates in mid-term elections: Survey
Released on Monday, the results of the poll conducted from Sept. 6 to 13 showed that 73 percent of Filipinos said they would not support a candidate who is “pro-China at present…
Nurturing Brunei’s entrepreneurs
Since its launch in August 2023, the Baiduri Enterprise Hub has quickly become a key player in Brunei’s entrepreneurial landscape. From modern co-working spaces and…