Constance Wu didn't want to share sexual harassment story: 'Nobody's gonna believe me'
2022-10-07
In her book, Wu alleges that the producer touched her inappropriately and ‘controlled her’. Read full storyContinue Reading
Thailand mourns after over 34 die in daycare centre attack targeting children
2022-10-07
NA KLANG, Thailand (Reuters) – Thai government buildings flew flags at half mast on Friday to mourn the death of more than 30 people, including 23 children, after an ex-policeman burst into a daycare centre in a knife and gun rampage that left the nation shocked and seeking answers. Read full storyContinue Reading
Woman in river ‘likely killed in Laos’
2022-10-07
Police in Nakhon Phanom have found more clues to suggest that an unidentified Lao woman whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase in the Mekong River on Sept 28 was killed in Laos.Continue Reading
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: 3 things Singapore women can do to show their support
2022-10-07
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, volunteer at a breast cancer exhibition, sponsor a mammogram for women from low-income families and learn how to be an advocate for breast health.
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India tourism: How ‘revenge travel’ saved the industry
2022-10-06
Industry experts say the pandemic offered Indians an opportunity to explore their own country.Continue Reading
Global margin call hits European debt markets
2022-10-06
Risk gauges in Germany’s government debt market rose last week to levels higher than recorded in the 2008 world financial crash, as margin calls forced the liquidation of derivatives positions held by banks, insurers and pension funds. Big institutional investors that spent the past ten years insuring their portfolios against falling interest rates now face […]
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Zero-Covid: How Xi’s flagship policy is spoiling his party
2022-10-06
Restrictions continue for millions of Chinese and this is putting political pressure on Xi Jinping.Continue Reading
Afghanistan: ‘More more of us might be killed – but we will win’
2022-10-06
Forty-five female students died in the most recent attack on an education centre in Afghanistan.Continue Reading
Varawut touted as PM pick
2022-10-06
Newly chosen Chartthaipattana Party leader Varawut Silpa-archa has what it takes to be nominated as a candidate for prime minister in the next election, according to Nikorn Chamnong, a list MP who sits on the party’s policy and strategic committee.Continue Reading
Businesses move to capture lucrative mental wellness market, as more workers face burnout
2022-10-06
From bouldering gyms to meditation studios, businesses here are trying to cash in on the growing awareness of mental health issues. Ahead of Mental Health Day on Monday, CNA looks at recent developments.Continue Reading