Operation on as Shirani forest fire continues to rage
According to some locals, the signs are ominous and they fear the fire is gaining force and unless it is smothered soon, it will ravage more areas.
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Philippines heightens monitoring of monkeypox to keep it out
The virus can be transmitted through human-to-human and animal-to-human. Its symptoms include fever, rashes, and swollen lymph nodes.
Vending machines with frozen signature items from chain restaurants on the rise
As the number of patrons at restaurants has not bounced back to pre-coronavirus times, operators of eateries are looking to seize the business moment by selling their dishes in…
UNICEF: Risk for global child malnutrition crisis now severe
The organisation said that severe wasting – where children were too thin for their height – is the most immediate, visible and life-threatening form of malnutrition.
Delhi witnesses heavy rainfall, power cut, traffic jam
Airline companies like Air India and Indigo reported on social media that the departure of their flights may be affected due to the bad weather in Delhi.
Vietnam’s Deputy PM offers WEF solution to avert global food crisis
He also called on countries and international organisations to collaborate with Vietnam to come up with measures to respond to climate change.
Long road ahead: Life as nonbinary in Indonesia
Merely inviting a gay couple to appear on one of the most popular YouTube podcast channels in Indonesia brought up rehashed “discourses” and hate speech on social media.
Bangladesh taka weakens further
As the shortage of the greenback has already created an instability in the forex market, the central bank has been trying to bring back discipline by depreciating the local…
Indonesia’s mixed-marriage families welcome planned changes to citizenship regulation
Indonesia does not recognize dual citizenship, except for in the case of children of one Indonesian and one non-Indonesian parent, who may hold their dual citizenship until the…
Women lawmakers call for removing statute of limitations on rape cases
This comes as a woman brought to public an incident of alleged rape after eight years by a beauty pageant organiser.