All quiet for now on South Korea’s northern front

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On a recent visit to the Joint Security Area in the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea, as joint US-South Korean military exercises were underway, I found no sign of tension. Instead, there was an eerie quiet, marked by the almost complete absence of North Koreans. Even in the truce village where North Korean […]Continue Reading

MDEC launches Digital Content Creators Challenge (DC3) 2023

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Funded 372 projects, disbursed US$3.6mil in prize money since 2006
Assist content creators in developing world class digital content and IP Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), Malaysia’s leading digital economy agency, has announced the launch of the 2023 Digital Content Creators Challenge (DC3).
Since its inception in 2006, DC3 has been a platform…Continue Reading

Thai opposition confirms Thaksin’s daughter as PM candidate

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“REPRESENTS THAKSIN” For many, Paetongtarn does not represent a break with Pheu Thai’s traditional policies even despite the talk of young versus old. “It doesn’t matter whether she has management or political experience or not, as long as she represents Pheu Thai party, she represents Thaksin,” Chulalongkorn University political analystContinue Reading