HDB flats for junglefowl part of Singapore Art Museum’s latest outreach in unexpected places
The Singapore Art Museum is placing exhibits in unexpected places across the island for the next two years, in an attempt to bring art closer to the people.Continue Reading
This Harvard alum wants to help Thailand reclaim lost decade
The Move Forward Party, which is surging in opinion polls ahead of the May 14 election, wants to reclaim the “lost decade” under a military-backed rule with proposals for sweeping reforms to revitalise Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy.Continue Reading
US imposes $300m penalty over hard disk drive exports to Huawei
It is the latest move by the US government to stop sales of sophisticated technology to China.Continue Reading
Riding in big groups can be safe, cyclists say after recent accident
There will always be “black sheep” in any group of road users, cyclists say.Continue Reading
India’s heat is underestimated, harming progress, study says
Those goals will only be harder to reach the hotter it is, with the pace that India is progressing toward sustainable development aims already having slowed in the past 20 years because of more severe weather extremes, the study said. Debnath said that while India’s climate risks are mostly robustlyContinue Reading
Millions of Indonesians expected to travel home for Eid, in one of the busiest mass exodus in years
Over 123 million travellers are expected to make their way back to their hometowns, up from about 86 million last year.Continue Reading
Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian volunteers are tackling food waste during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan by collecting unsold food from vendors and distributing it to low-income households. According to government data, about 112,000 tonnes of food went to waste in Muslim-majority Malaysia during Ramadan last year, a figure that non-profitContinue Reading
Myanmar Supreme Court agrees to hear some Aung San Suu Kyi appeals
Wednesday’s Supreme Court’s decision was not publicly announced. Myanmar’s justice system operates with little transparency, and all of Suu Kyi’s trials were closed sessions. The army’s 2021 takeover was met with massive nonviolent resistance which was suppressed by the military with deadly force and has turned into a widespread armedContinue Reading
Leaky gut syndrome: Treatment for chronic diarrhoea and abdominal pain might be found in milk
Milk is found to contain nano particles that could well be the new and unlikely gut-protecting ally for those with leaky gut syndrome, say National University of Singapore researchers. And they may be even better than probiotics.Continue Reading
4 common injuries mothers may face while giving birth: How to spot the signs and how they’re treated
Birth injuries can range from common ones like perineal tears to more severe tailbone injuries but there are things mums-to-be can do to reduce the risk.Continue Reading