Lee Jae-yong: Why did South Korea pardon the Samsung ‘prince’?
Lee Jae-yong, who was found guilty for bribery in addition to embezzlement, has been associated with a presidential pardon.Continue Reading
‘Hopeless’: Chinese homebuyers run out of patience with developers
“OUR HEARTS ARE COLD” The “crisis of confidence” in China’s housing market points to structural imperfections, said Andrew Batson of Gavekal Dragonomics in a recent survey. Because of their large reliance on promoting apartments in advance, designers pursued business models that exposed buyers to the risk of not getting theirContinue Reading
Diri Care closes US$4.3 million in seed funding
Aims to make use of Indonesiaâs rapidly growing customer health industry ÂFunds used to increase access to offerings, improve platform capabilities  Diri Care announced that it has closed the oversubscribed seed round at US$4. a few million (RM19 million), co-led by East Ventures and Sequoia Capital India and Southeast Asiaâs…Continue Reading
2,455 new Covid cases, 33 more deaths
The country registered thirty-three more Covid-19 deaths and 2, 455 new cases admitted to hospitals throughout the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry introduced on Friday morning.Continue Reading
World’s returning to normal, farmers’ market shows
The Newport Farmer’ ersus Market was an unhappy affair during the worst part of the pandemic. When i reported back then, the Newport, Oregon, market was only enabling 75 shoppers in at a time. The eating tables were gone, as were the stands selling grilling, fish tacos and grilled cheese sandwiches. The market had also banned […]
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NTUC launches year-long engagement exercise to hear views of workers across ages and sectors
In the third stage of the conversations, NTUC will look at appearing findings from previously phases and release recommendations by mid-2023.Continue Reading
Nippon Paint developing non-polluting ship coating
Nippon Color has launched a long-term R& M project aimed at making a new antifouling paint that would eliminate the launch of microplastics through ocean-going ships whilst increasing fuel effectiveness by more than 8%. Antifouling paint prevents barnacles and other marine life from growing within the bottom of ships below the water line, reducing their rate […]
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Darlings: Bollywood’s dark comedy on domestic violence wows India
Darlings, starring Alia Bhatt, is the story of a younger couple in appreciate – and assault and revenge.Continue Reading
Who is Sir Ganga Ram and why his legacy lives on in India and Pakistan?
Private hospitals built by Friend Ganga Ram still exist in both countries however, not much is known about him.Continue Reading
Why Hong Kong is seeking solace in Cantopop
Traumatised by politics upheaval, Hong Kongers are reviving their own interest in local pop music.Continue Reading