Stopping the cyberbullying menace starts with us
The RM100 fine imposed on the cyberbullies, which is barely enough to cover a week’s worth of groceries in most homes, caused a public outcry, says the writer.
Society
Seeing children through the storm
Storms can be frightening for children, and in some cases, traumatic.
Majority of Thais use AI in their daily lives for its convenience: study
The majority of respondents trusted AI for its potential to help with their work (48.23%), followed by saving time (40.60%), boosting operational efficiency (37.92%), increasing…
Saluting the spirit of our young people
Amidst the anguish and despair, this is what stands out the most—the spirit and courage of our young people, says the writer.
The next 50 years of Philippine labour migration
The migrant labour policies of the past 50 years have been consequential not only for the lives of individual migrants themselves but the entire fabric of our nation—and even…
How to say ‘no’ to a date
South Korea's social norms and pressures amplify the challenge of declining.
In major reform, Bangladesh issues circular making 93 percent of job recruitment based on merit
The remaining seven percent will be from various quotas: five percent children of freedom fighters, martyred freedom fighters and Biranganas. One percent quota has been reserved…
Schools in Japan’s Noto region assign hugs for homework; children still suffering trauma from quake
While many children still complain about mental and physical problems due to the lack of progress on rebuilding, more than 100 children and parents have given feedback such as…
Bhutan’s youth unemployment to dip to 19.2 percent in Q2
Overall unemployment rate is estimated at 3.7 percent.
Pakistan’s population bomb is not ticking anymore — it has already exploded: Dawn
Pakistan’s exponential population growth may be attributed to several factors: religio-cultural beliefs, social taboos, poverty, female illiteracy, lack of access to birth…