Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong arrested for "subversion"
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong has been arrested again, this time on subversion charges. He was already behind bars…
Category: Asia Pacific
Observer on new strain of COVID-19 in the UK
With COVID-19 vaccines being distributed around the world, a new more infectious strain of COVID-19 in the UK raises concerns…
K Shanmugam, Vivian Balakrishnan address WP questions on use of TraceTogether data for police probes
“Let’s say there is a murder … and information is available on the TraceTogether token. If police chose not to…
The Source: Harold Depositar and Jose Ledda III
Police are now hunting the remaining suspects behind the rape-slay of a 23-year-old flight attendant at a Makati hotel. We…
Singapore trials app to verify travellers' COVID-19 test results, vaccination status
Travellers from Malaysia and Indonesia now have dedicated immigration lanes at Singapore’s Changi Airport. They can have their COVID-19 test…
Closure of two U-turn slots along EDSA and Caloocan postponed
Two U-turn slots along EDSA and Caloocan City will remain open for now. These slots were supposed to be closed…
Bintan's resorts get creative to make ends meet amid COVID 19
With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing borders to close, Bintan’s resorts are doing all they can to make ends meet –…
Filipino-Canadian to voice Bugs Bunny in 'Space Jam' sequel
Back in December, we told you about a Filipino-Canadian, who’s lending his voice to an iconic rabbit. 41-year-old Eric Bauza…
Ministerial statement: Lawrence Wong on COVID-19 containment strategies
The Government is looking into whether border measures can be relaxed for travellers who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 but…
MMDA, QC LGU conduct dry run of proposed traffic scheme along Commonwealth Ave.
The Metro Manila Development Authority and the Quezon City government are conducting a dry run of the proposed traffic scheme…