South East Asia

Have you always wanted to learn how to play volleyball but didn't know where to start? We have good news for you: SM Development Corporation (SMDC) has tapped former volleyball star-turned-TV host Gretchen Ho to teach you the basics of the Olympic spo...

Eleven United States Senate Democrats led by Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific, have called the attention of the Biden administration over their concerns about the human ...

Minister of Health, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, has said he will push the use of digital technology for developing health services, and particularly for integrating ......

In its 11 p.m. advisory, PAGASA warned of flooding in the two provinces, especially in low-lying areas and residences near water bodies....

Covid-19 self-test kits will be given to those who visited Mayflower Market and Food Centre, Redhill Market.. Read more at straitstimes.com....

Umabot sa 26,000 na tanim na marijuana ang nadiskubre sa 2 taniman sa bayan ng Tinglayan Huwebes....

In view of the continuing adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Finance has deferred Revenue Regulation No. 9-2021 (RR 9 2021) that imposed the value-added tax (VAT) on exporters' purchases from local suppliers and other indirect ...

The Banten Naval Base on Thursday organized COVID-19 vaccinations at the PT Caputra Mitra Sejati Shipyard in Serang district, Banten province for the maritime ......

Showrunner Chris Chibnall will also leave the production in 2022.. Read more at straitstimes.com....

REFLECTIONS TODAY Jesus' townsmen in Nazareth ought to be proud of him and to feel honored by his presence. Instead, they oppose and belittle him. They think they know him too well to pass a fair judgment on him. They think that Jesus' humble orig...

Bank Indonesia (BI) will direct its monetary policy in 2022 towards maintaining stability after all central bank policy instruments are deployed to encourage ......

Indonesians will have to learn to live with COVID-19, head of the tracing subdivision of the healthcare handling division of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force, ......

At 27, she is the oldest woman to win the women's singles crown and many doubted she could win.. Read more at straitstimes.com....

AVANT GARDENER Yvette Tan When I'm not writing about agriculture, I'm writing about folk practices, beliefs, and the supernatural. This was because before I became an agriculture editor, I was (and still am) a horror writer whose stories focused o...

NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo I am writing this column as we prepare for the inauguration of the Pantaleon-Estrella Bridge this July 29 — a project bombarded by criticism and fake news since it started construction in January, 2019. I remember annou...

EDITORS DESK BERNIE CAHILES-MAGKILAT The remaining strands of protection for domestic enterprises from majority foreign control will be lifted once the three pending economic bills are passed into law. In his last state of the nation address, President Du...

The police said on Tuesday evening that the cases involving the men occurred late last year.. Read more at straitstimes.com....

British and Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones reacted on Thursday to criticism from South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus of the first ......

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Both Barisan Nasional (BN) and its lynchpin party Umno seem to have split into two different factions, following statements issued by its leaders that seem to contradict each other's stand on their support for the......

They called on Govt to take action to tackle discrimination and advance women's development.. Read more at straitstimes.com....

The Philippines and United States have agreed to bolster cooperation in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, illegal drugs and other transnational crimes, and promoting trade and investments. President Rodrigo Duterte welcomes US Secretary of Defense Lloyd ...

SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly causing grievous hurt to another man in an assault in the early hours of Thursday ......

JOHOR BARU, July 29 — A 55-year-old man was killed while his friend suffered serious injuries after they were hit by a pick-up truck as they were changing a tyre in the middle of the three-lane Johor Baru-Ayer Hitam road towards Skudai here this......

App-based retail brokerage Robinhood Markets Inc was set to make its highly anticipated market debut on the Nasdaq on Thursday....

The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL), the country's premier recognition and advisory body on science and technology (S&T) thumbed down Thursday, July 29, the 174-hectare Dumaguete reclamation project, citing its envir...

Remedy Rule has swam her final competitive race....