Min Aung Hlaing: Myanmar’s powerful, ambitious army chief
After taking credit for restoring Myanmar's democracy but then watching the military get smashed in elections, the country's top general ...
Day: February 1, 2021
Hong Kong tycoon remains in jail after landmark challenge to security law
by Su Xinqi and Jerome Taylor Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was ordered Monday to remain in jail while ...
Press conference: Myanmar military coup’s implications on human rights and democracy
ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights and Progressive Voice, with the support of Forum Asia, ALTSEAN-BURMA, and Initiative for International Dialogue, ...
S’pore should not import “Western culture wars” or allow gender identity issues to divide society, says Education Minister Lawrence Wong
We should not import the "culture wars" of countries in the West into Singapore or allow gender identity to divide ...
MOE deepening schools’ capacity to support students who are bullied, says Minister Sun Xueling
The Ministry of Education is deepening schools’ capacity to help students protect themselves better online from bullying and work with ...
China’s HNA Group receives bankruptcy filing from creditors
HNA Group, one of China’s largest conglomerates, has reportedly entered bankruptcy following claims from its creditors that the group has ...
Over 2,500 potholes detected in S’pore last month due to heavy rainfall; highest recorded in a single month
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has identified a total of 2,570 potholes on Singapore roads in January this year alone, ...
Tourism arrivals and tourism receipts to remain weak in 2021 despite development of vaccines: STB
Tourism arrivals and tourism receipts are expected to remain weak in 2021 even with the development of several vaccines as ...
China calls for all sides to ‘resolve differences’ after Myanmar coup
Beijing called Monday for all parties in Myanmar to "resolve their differences" after the military seized power and detained democratically elected ...
Myanmar army pledges new elections, power transfer following coup
Myanmar's army said Monday it will hold fresh elections and hand power to the winning party once a year-long state ...