How a Delhi district stopped the ground from sinking
2023-01-22
Dwarka has managed to reverse land subsidence by boosting groundwater levels.Continue Reading
How Ukraine war led to a new Indian beer in Poland
2023-01-22
Two Indians turned a crisis into opportunity when they were stuck with a shipment of rice flakes.Continue Reading
Lunar New Year: Chinese families meet for bittersweet reunions
2023-01-22
China greets the Lunar New Year with hopes of returning to normality – but also grief and loss.Continue Reading
These two families are reducing waste by rescuing unwanted food and giving it away
2023-01-21
One family goes on food rescue missions almost every day. Another family goes on weekly bread or pastry rescues in an effort to save unwanted food.Continue Reading
Commentary: Assigning grades to sugary drinks speaks to the Singaporean in me
2023-01-21
Is there really that much sugar in our favourite drinks? The new Nutri-Grade label could nudge us into healthier behaviours, but it won’t be enough on its own, says Singapore University of Social Sciences’ Victor Seah.Continue Reading
Lunar New Year: How the world celebrated
2023-01-21
Fireworks and lanterns in the street start the 2023 celebrations for one of the world’s biggest festivals.Continue Reading
Hacker skipped bail and allegedly left Singapore illegally before arrest in Bangkok
2023-01-21
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man who was arrested in Bangkok earlier in January had absconded from court proceedings in Singapore in September 2022, while out on bail. He then allegedly left Singapore illegally, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said on Saturday (Jan 21) in response to CNA’s queries. Ong Jia Zhen, 32,Continue Reading
Chris Hipkins: Uphill battle looms for New Zealand’s next PM
2023-01-21
The Labour party’s popularity has slumped, but Jacinda Ardern is still a hard act to follow.Continue Reading
‘Dark clouds’ loom with possible recession in developed countries, but Singapore should be able to avoid same fate: PM Lee
2023-01-21
On Jan 8, China reopened its borders to international travellers for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “On our end, we have to be prepared for all possibilities and do our best,” Mr Lee added. At the interchange, Mr Lee spoke to transport workers, including bus captainsContinue Reading
Tibet avalanche kills 28 as search called off
2023-01-21
People remain missing, state media says, after Tuesday’s disaster in south-eastern Tibet.Continue Reading