Former Japanese soldier sues government over sexual assault

TOKYO: The Japanese former soldier who was sexually attacked by her colleagues said on Monday (Jan 30) that she is suing the federal government and the perpetrators within the “superficial” apologies plus mistreatment she received. Last year, Rina Gonoi went public concerning the assaults she has been subjected to, afterContinue Reading

Marcos Jr’s economic boomlet could be short-lived

MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr trumpeted the particular Philippines’ fastest economic growth rate within recent memory in the World Economic Discussion board in Davos within a bid to stoke new investor interest in his country. Based on the latest data launched by the Philippine Stats Authority (PSA), the Southeast Asia nation’s gross domestic item (GDP) expanded […]#@@#@!!Continue Reading

The Straits Times caught in a readership lie

SINGAPORE – SPH Media Trust, the publicly-financed publisher of The Straits Times, Singapore’s newspaper of record, and other daily broadsheets, is under parliamentary scrutiny after an internal review found the circulation numbers of its titles to be arbitrarily inflated by up to 95,000 copies, or about 10% to 12% of average daily circulation. The Straits […]Continue Reading

France gives India’s subs a stealthy tech boost

Italy and India possess signed an agreement to cooperate on air-independent propulsion (AIP) technologies to upgrade the latter’s Kalvari-class submarines, deepening the developing strategic relationship between two countries. AIP technology allows conventional submarines to stay immersed for weeks at a time, approaching the underwater endurance of nuclear submarines. This 30 days, Indian Express reported that […]#@@#@!!Continue Reading