Seven Filipinos among Fortune’s 100 powerful women
The most powerful woman in Asia is Chinese-American Grace Wang, the chair and the chief executive officer of Shenzhen-based manufacturer Luxshare Precision Industry.
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Surviving a year of atrocities in Gaza: A tale of pain and resilience
A year into the bombardment of Gaza, Israel has killed over 41,802 Palestinians, many of them women and children.
Vietnamese PM, WEF Executive Chairman highlight youth’s role in smart era
Apart from technology, the true opportunity lies in human factors, WEF Executive Chairman said, urging Vietnamese students and youth to equip themselves with knowledge, skills,…
Abandoned at birth, Singaporean woman overcame a thorny childhood to write a new life story
Ms Grace Lee hopes to change the stereotype that abandoned children and orphans do not do well in life, given that they started off with the short end of the stick.
Cambodian stars eye gold at 2024 Asian Kickboxing Championships
As the 2024 Asian Kickboxing Championships gets underway, Cambodian athletes are gearing up to shine on home soil, with seasoned veterans and newcomers alike aiming for the…
Mining in Bhutan’s Samtse: Communities demand fair share amid growing impacts
Local residents feel neglected, with poor road infrastructure, which makes commuting difficult.
Prevalence of political clans: Philippine Daily Inquirer
As the period for the filing of candidacies for the 2025 midterm polls closes today, Filipino voters are left to assess the caliber of the aspirants who will be wooing them in the…
Viral Wisma Transit incident: Palestinian woman says sorry, missing her children distressed her
On Oct 2, a group of Palestinians reportedly got upset over being denied permission to stay outside WTKL which resulted in a slipper being thrown at an officer and numerous…
Doctor’s visionary approach to eye care in China’s Kashgar
Ophthalmologist Kong Qingjian has about 40 years of experience in ophthalmology, specialising in diagnosing and treating cataracts, glaucoma, myopia prevention and control and…
Woman cheats death after vehicle plunges into 60m-deep ravine (2pm)
The 22-year-old victim escaped serious injuries in the incident