Jokowi offers to deliver message from Ukraine’s Zelensky to Putin
Mr Widodo’s visit took place as Russian forces intensified attacks on fronts across the country and Nato branded Russia the most “direct threat” to allied security.
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Watered-down G-7 climate commitments dismay activists
G-7 leaders, prompted partly by the energy crisis, have granted a host of stays and exceptions to climate protection goals.
Covid-19 wave in S’pore has arrived earlier than expected: Health Minister
The Health Minister did not think this wave would be worse than the one in February, that was caused by the BA.2 Omicron subvariant.
Rare Costa Rican orchids on display at Gardens by the Bay’s Cloud Forest
The display commemorates 35 years of diplomatic relations between the two nations and will showcase over 30 species of orchids.
No need to tighten Covid-19 measures but it cannot be ruled out: S’pore DPM
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned that Singapore should expect cases to continue to rise.
Siem Reap: Cambodia’s city of hope, hip enclaves and heritage
A slower pace in the formerly busy Siem Reap is why visitors are opting for longer stays.
The geopolitical realities of Ream Naval Base
America has sounded the alarm about Chinese designs on the naval base in Cambodia. While its position has strategic value, it is not a game changer.
Russia is hours away from its first foreign default in a century
The country tipped very near to such a moment earlier this year, but managed a last-ditch escape by switching payment methods.
They failed, but so what? A dropout, a fashionista, a scholar and a fighter share what failure taught them
Four Singaporeans who have spent time accepting and learning from failure share their lowest points and what they learnt. For them, success is not about money, popularity or…
Toy photographers in Singapore say Action Figures is no child’s play
The small but passionate group of photographers explain how they create sets to take elaborate shots of their toys.