AFP Asia One pilot dead after Vietnamese military fighter jet crash HANOI, VIETNAM — A pilot was killed after a military fighter jet… The Online Citizen31 January 2023
AFP China Japan Japan and NATO pledge ‘firm’ response to China, Russia threats TOKYO, JAPAN — Japan and NATO must “remain united and firm” in… The Online Citizen31 January 2023
Japan Sports Japanese junior high school sprinter breaks another record in prefectural race JAPAN — 15-year-old junior high school sprinter Sherry Drury, who recently amazed… Yee Loon31 January 2023
Malaysia Politics Malaysia PM stressed the need for people to be allowed to effectively and actively participate in civil society SINGAPORE — Malaysia Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed the need… Yee Loon31 January 2023
International Singapore ranked least corrupt country in Asia, fifth in the world Singapore has been ranked the fifth corrupt country in the world and… The Online Citizen31 January 2023
AFP Asia China Politics China angered by new Czech president’s Taiwan call PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC — China criticised Czech president-elect Petr Pavel on Tuesday… The Online Citizen31 January 2023
Crime Grassroots leader jailed for duping fellow volunteers to engage services from his own wife and firm SINGAPORE – A 60-year-old Residents’ Network (RN) chairman was sentenced to seven… The Online Citizen31 January 2023
AFP Myanmar Politics Myanmar junta prepares for poll, raising fears of more bloodshed BANGKOK, THAILAND — Two years after a coup snuffed out Myanmar’s short-lived… The Online Citizen31 January 2023
AFP Health International White House says US COVID emergency status to end 11 May WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES — The White House said Monday that the national… The Online Citizen31 January 2023
Editorial Singapore Excessively charging for an essential need, and calling it affordable because people still can pay for it? Say one day, the Government goes crazy for money and starts charging… Terry Xu31 January 2023