Jin Tian: Eight dead after cargo ship sinks off coast of Japan
2023-01-26
Rescue workers are looking for survivors after the Hong Kong-flagged Jin Tian sank on Tuesday.Continue Reading
Eight missing after ship sinks between Japan and South Korea
2023-01-25
TOKYO: The coast guards of Japan and South Korea were searching on Wednesday (Jan 25) for eight crew members from a cargo ship that sank between the two countries, after 14 others were rescued. “A total of 14 have been rescued,” a spokesman for the Japanese coast guard told AFP.Continue Reading
Buddhist teaching is a tool for mental health support in Cambodia
2022-11-04
As Cambodia’s mental health system lacks public funding and human capacity, the influence of Buddhism could make a significant difference in tackling mental health issues.
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Mother, child killed in Kuala Pilah crash
2022-10-30
KUALA PILAH: Two family members were killed and four others sustained injuries when they were involved in a crash on Jalan Terachi-Tanjung Ipoh, here, early on Sunday (Oct 30) morning. Read full storyContinue Reading
‘Something terrible is happening’
2022-10-29
Crowds of revellers pour into a narrow street in the Itaewon district, causing a deadly crush.Continue Reading
CCA coach molested 13 students over more than 2 years in school lab, chalet
2022-10-27
SINGAPORE: An allied educator who was also the coach of a co-curricular activity (CCA) in a secondary school molested a total of 13 students over more than two years. The 39-year-old man, who cannot be named due to gag orders imposed by the court, pleaded guilty on Thursday (Oct 27)Continue Reading
Chinese cities tighten curbs against widening COVID-19 outbreaks
2022-10-27
BEIJING: Chinese cities from Wuhan in central China to Xining in the northwest are doubling down on COVID-19 curbs, sealing up buildings, locking down districts and throwing millions into distress in a scramble to halt widening outbreaks. China on Thursday (Oct 27) reported a third straight day of more thanContinue Reading
Prayut orders urgent relief funds for flood victims
2022-10-26
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered a relief fund to be handed out to flood victims quickly without first waiting for the water to recede, said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.Continue Reading
Nine-year-old girl killed, two seriously hurt in Gelang Patah accident
2022-10-26
ISKANDAR PUTERI: A nine-year-old girl was killed and four other people injured, two of them seriously, in a two-car accident in East Ledang, Gelang Patah here on Tuesday (Oct 25) night. Read full storyContinue Reading
As Laos inches closer to economic default, underage girls face a higher risk of child marriage
2022-10-19
Laos is paving the path to an effective cross-sector and holistic approach to tackling child marriage amidst the worst economic crisis in decades
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