Health and Fitness

Indonesia, a country notoriously underequipped with hospitals and medical services and suffering from a chronic shortage of doctors...

International visitor arrivals to the Philippines grew by more than seven per cent to 2.2 million in...

Brunei is looking to capitalise on its natural attractions and institutions such as hospitals and international schools to promote medical, educational and eco-tourism, according...

The current severe air pollution crisis in Thailand’s capital Bangkok is expected to cost the country up to 6.6 billion baht ($207.8 million) in...

The Malaysian government has announced a free national health insurance scheme for the low-income population group at an initial cost of two billion ringgit...

Thailand has become the first country in Southeast Asia to approve legal use of marijuana by amending the country’s drug law to allow the...

Thailand is readying to become the first Asian country to legalise marijuana, albeit just for medical use as the country does not want to...

Vietnam has demanded US chemical giant Monsanto pay compensation to the victims of Agent Orange, which the company supplied to the US military during...

The top 10 alternative fitness and health places in Makati It’s estimated that about one million people descend on Makati every day to work. This...

Bike lovers and adventure lifestyle enthusiasts can now – for the first time – embark on a sensational outdoor biking event: the ARTVENTURE 2018...

An announcement last week by the Thai farmers' association that authorities have agreed on building a farm to grow cannabis for medical purposes...

Malaysia has been named the best destination to retire among Asian countries on the newly issued Retirement index 2018 list by International Living.com. According to...

Thailand made another step forward in its aim to increase the share of organic farming in its agriculture sector as 20 northeastern provinces signed...

Cities in Asia are becoming more and more expensive to live for expatriates and locals alike, the newly released Worldwide Cost of Living report...

The Indonesian government has set up regulations for all online ride-hailing operators and will require them to provide insurance for both drivers and passengers,...

The Philippines government issued a new order that effectively bans employers from forcing women to wear high heels at their workplaces. Instead, companies are...

The Thai government has set a tourism revenue target of three trillion baht, a whopping $90 billion, for 2018 from domestic and international tourists,...

The newest edition of "Expat Insider", a survey issued annually by the world's largest expat network InterNations, shows a flattering result for three Southeast...