‘Pig butchering’: Former romance scammer reveals tactics
2023-03-08
A former romance scammer reveals the tactics used to lure victims, in a new BBC investigation.Continue Reading
Suit seeks Pheu Thai’s dissolution
2023-03-07
A petition has been filed with the Election Commission (EC) seeking to disband the main opposition Pheu Thai Party based on an allegation that it has broken election rules.Continue Reading
Yulduz and Fariba Hashimi: Escaping the Taliban, chasing a dream
2023-03-07
When the Taliban seized power in 2021, Yulduz and Fariba Hashimi faced a choice; leave behind their family or leave behind their sporting dreams.Continue Reading
From Slack to Shopee: Women business leaders on their favourite tech and hopes for the future of innovation
2023-03-07
In the spirit of this year’s International Women’s Day theme of innovation, CNA Women asked 10 of Singapore’s leading women in business about the apps, sites and gadgets that have improved their lives.Continue Reading
Rescue work not all about fighting fires – empathy is key, says commander of Sentosa Fire Station
2023-03-07
A good firefighter needs to be able to take the heat – and in ways you might not expect, Lieutenant Colonel Jennyline Fan tells CNA Women.
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Holi 2023: India celebrates festival of colours
2023-03-07
Millions of people mark the occasion with processions and festive meals.Continue Reading
Commentary: Full subject-based banding will only work if we stop categorising students
2023-03-07
Parents may worry if their children will be distracted by disruptive classmates when full subject-based banding and mixed form classes take effect. But this reaction is stereotyping at work, says June Yong.Continue Reading
The female mayor in Tokyo fighting Japan’s sexist attitudes
2023-03-07
In a country with just two women in its cabinet, Satoko Kishimoto is trying to change the culture.Continue Reading
Commentary: Gender equality alone is not enough this International Women’s Day
2023-03-07
In Singapore, more women are assuming leadership roles at work and fathers are getting more paternity leave. Beyond equality, we should look to create equity too this International Women’s Day, says Singapore Kindness Movement’s Michelle Tay.Continue Reading
UN wants action from China on human rights concerns
2023-03-07
GENEVA: United Nations rights chief Volker Turk on Tuesday (Mar 7) demanded action from Beijing to address “grave concerns” over the human rights situation in China’s Xinjiang province. Turk has been under pressure from Western nations and rights organisations to take a firm stand on Xinjiang following a bombshell reportContinue Reading