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Race against time to save boy trapped in concrete pit

Authorities are racing against the clock to rescue a 10-year-old boy, who has been trapped in a 35-meter concrete pillar hole for four days.

  • Published: January 4, 202312:49 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Sky high home prices contribute to low birth rate: Study

According to the report, a 1 percent rise in the median home prices leads to 0.002 fewer births per woman.

  • Published: January 4, 20239:12 am
  • Author Jung Min-kyung
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Indian democracy is vibrant, largest in world: President

Paying rich tributes to the architects of the Constitution of India, the President said by participating in the function, she got an opportunity to pay her respects to the markers…

  • Published: January 4, 20239:00 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Volleyball slap saga: Father of teen hopes coach won’t be punished

Previously a video, showing a coach of a volleyball team slapping two of his teen players went viral on social media.

  • Published: January 4, 20238:29 am
  • Author RSN Murali
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Rich enough to ‘flex’ but not enough to pay taxes, apparently

The case of Dok2 adds to a string of controversies surrounding celebrities and influencers who earned fame by showing off their riches in what is called the “flex culture.”

  • Published: January 4, 20238:04 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Japan’s labour ministry to investigate financial burden on foreign trainees

The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry believes it will be difficult to secure human resources if the current unfair treatment of trainees is not rectified.

  • Published: January 3, 20233:38 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Yoon vows to correct ‘evils’ hindering growth

“Three major reforms of labor, education and pension are difficult, but they are the path we must take,” he said.

  • Published: January 3, 20233:31 pm
  • Author Shin Ji-hye
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HK assures public paracetamol supply stable; tally 20,230

The government said the current stock level is enough for the public healthcare system to take care of patients' needs, including Covid-19 patients.

  • Published: January 3, 202312:56 pm
  • Author Wang Zhan
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Door closes on a year of cautious recovery, election, Asean leadership

2022 was a whirlwind year for Cambodian news, shaped by a much-welcomed return to some semblance of normalcy, as well as and the Kingdom’s rotating chairmanship of Asean.

  • Published: January 3, 202312:55 pm
  • Author The Phnom Penh Post
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India’s SC upholds legality of demonetisation move

Despite the chaos it caused, many supported the demonetisation after Modi framed the decision as a fight for the poor against the corrupt rich.

  • Published: January 3, 202312:42 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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