Senate to hold hearing on government's vaccination plans today
Senators want to find out are we on track in implementing the country’s vaccination program. Over a dozen officials will…
Category: Asia Pacific
US House to move with Trump's impeachment unless Pence invokes 25th amendment
US lawmakers are pushing forward with plans to oust President Donald Trump even as his term ends in just nine…
Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin delivers opening remarks at APEC summit
Asia-Pacific leaders met virtually on Nov 20 for the annual APEC summit hosted by Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. It…
Singapore firms rent spin bikes, gaming consoles and gadgets to people serving stay-home notices
Businesses in Singapore are getting creative, helping those stuck at home make the most of their time in quarantine amid…
NAFA and University of the Arts London tie up to offer new programmes
Students will be able to take up new art and design degrees at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, starting…
Taiwanese lawmakers throw pig guts in parliament over US meat imports
On Nov 27, scuffles broke out in Taiwan’s parliament over the import of US pork. It was a messy affair…
Thai PM Prayut found "not guilty" in conflict of interest case
Thailand’s prime minister has survived a key test to his leadership. The country’s highest court has ruled that Prayut Chan-o-cha…
Phase 3: Malls, restaurants in Singapore see bigger groups as restrictions ease
As Singapore entered Phase 3 of its reopening on Dec 28, bigger groups were spotted having lunch as eight people…
Hotel offers private dining experience at a 'vubble pod'
Dining under the new normal, we take a look at bubble pods here in the Philippines. source
South Korea delegation heads to Iran to seek release of seized tanker
South Korea is sending a delegation to Iran to seek the release of 20 crew members from a South Korean…