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Increase the number of mental health professionals in public health facilities, says Malaysian assemblyman

Selangor Opposition chief and Hulu Kelang assemblyman Datuk Seri Azmin Ali, during the debate on the state’s 2025 budget on Friday, Nov 15, said statistics indicated that many…

  • Published: November 19, 202410:01 am
  • Author Wani Muthiah
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Delhi chokes as air quality in ‘severe plus’ category; GRAP-4 measures invoked

GRAP’s stage- IV measures are the final level in the anti- pollution plan put together by the sub- committee that incorporate a host of restrictions for pollution control.

  • Published: November 19, 20248:40 am
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Remains of 24 Japanese WW2 soldiers being exhumed for relocation

A total of 737 soldiers, hailing from 13 countries, were buried at the cemetery in the district's Mainamati upazila between 1939 and 1945.

  • Published: November 19, 20248:32 am
  • Author Khalid Bin Nazrul
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Malaysia tops Asia in scam revictimisation rate

Victims in the country are being retargeted over 2.5 times on average, according to the Asia Scam Report 2024 issued by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance.

  • Published: November 19, 20248:15 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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More young Koreans support having kids without marrying: study

Experts argue that creating institutional support systems for having kids regardless of marital status could be a solution to South Korea’s low birth rate crisis.

  • Published: November 18, 202412:23 pm
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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More than man’s best friend: Vietnam’s four-legged heroes

These ‘four-legged heroes’ accompany military soldiers on various duties. Whether rescuing people during natural disasters, patrolling borders, or chasing criminals, they help…

  • Published: November 18, 202412:22 pm
  • Author Lê Hương
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Survival mode – How Singapore restaurants are riding a bumpy year

According to data from the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, 3,616 food businesses started in 2023 and 2,748 stopped operating.

  • Published: November 18, 202411:20 am
  • Author Tan Hsueh Yun
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Traditional rituals held for late Princess Yuriko of Japan

The Princess died on Friday, Nov. 15, at the age of 101.

  • Published: November 18, 202410:51 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Generative AI System assists foreign visitors to Japan at Haneda Airport

The AI used by the system can provide details on airport facilities, train stations and tourist attractions.

  • Published: November 18, 202410:41 am
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‘Monsoon brides’: Extreme weather fuels Pakistan child marriages

Pakistan's high rate of marriages for underage girls had been inching lower in recent years, but after unprecedented floods in 2022, rights workers warn such weddings are now on…

  • Published: November 15, 20241:25 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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