NA KLANG, Thailand (Reuters) – Thai government buildings flew flags at half mast on Friday to mourn the death of more than 30 people, including 23 children, after an ex-policeman burst into a daycare centre in a knife and gun rampage that left the nation shocked and seeking answers. Read full storyContinue Reading
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Aims to empower Mâsia to become a world-class gaming ecosystem in SEA Level Up KL 2022 or the Southeast Asia Game Developers Conference which took place on Oct 4 and ends on Oct 7 plans to empower Malaysia’s digital video game industry…Continue Reading
The study also found that liver cancer is one of the top three causes of cancer deaths in 46 countries – and is in the top five in nearly 100 countries. Cases and deaths were highest in East and Southeast Asia as well as North Africa. “Liver cancer causes aContinue Reading
Turo Kubota is known for having previously made films about refugees and ethnic issues in Myanmar.Continue Reading
It’s been nearly six months since Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr swept to a stunning — and to me regrettable — victory as president of the Philippines. Not enough time has passed for him to have stamped his mark on his country’s erratic history or to forecast its future. But the simple fact that a huge […]
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In her new book, author Sally Tyler explores the paradoxical relations of justice, power and politics through her collection of essays
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This article was first published by ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. A new type of online fraud emanating from scam sweatshops in Southeast Asia is facing its first major crackdown. Cambodian authorities have stepped up raids on compounds […]
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The Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) is forging a sustainable path to post-pandemic recovery
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Despite international pressure, forced labour and beating are still common at government-run rehab facilities
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The loan-to-value limit for HDB loans has been lowered from 85 per cent to 80 per cent, while property loans from private financial institutions will see an increase in medium-term interest rate floor by 0.5 per cent.Continue Reading