PH Air Force gets boost with new helicopters
The military boosts its air force capability with its newest, top-of-the-line fleet of combat utility helicopters. source
Category: Asia Pacific
Filipino seafarers forced back to shore amid COVID-19 pandemic
Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos working overseas have lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic. More than a quarter…
COVID-19: India's Health Ministry says several vaccines may be approved by year-end
India has invited diplomats from more than 60 countries to visit local companies producing COVID-19 vaccines. It is part of…
US presidential election: Two tiny towns cast first Election Day votes
It’s finally Election Day in the United States. Americans are heading to the polls to pick their next president. The…
Keeping Singapore clean: Operators concerned new standards may drive up costs
Places like hawker centres and coffeeshops may have to do cleaning at least twice a day, when minimum standards at…
PSLE results: 98.4% of candidates progress to secondary school
The collection of PSLE results was a quieter affair this year, as students received their results in classrooms instead of…
New senior-centric public housing to be launched in February BTO exercise
Singaporeans aged 65 and above can apply for a new public housing option from February 2021. About 160 Community Care…
Thai protests: Inflatable rubber ducks at second consecutive day of rallies
The inflatable rubber ducks that Thai protesters used to protect themselves against police water cannon in Bangkok on Tuesday (Nov…
Joe Biden nominates retired army general Lloyd Austin as Defence Secretary
The United States could have its first African-American Secretary of Defence. President-elect Joe Biden has named retired army general Lloyd…
Gardens by the Bay hosts Orient Express pop-up attraction
Gardens by the Bay is hosting a pop-up attraction called Once Upon a Time on the Orient Express. The luxury…