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Malaysia to hold election after pandemic is over
Malaysia is currently struggling with a new wave of coronavirus infections
Malaysia will hold a general election when...
Thailand’s English proficiency deteriorates for third year in a row
Thailand has dropped further on the latest annual English Proficiency Index, a publication that assesses English proficiency...
Massive theme park planned at ancient Angkor Wat temples
Not everybody warms up to the idea of a huge theme park close to the ancient Angkor Wat temples
Suu Kyi’s party declared winner in Myanmar’s elections
Picture: The Irrawaddy
The National League for Democracy (NLD), party of former democracy icon and state counselor Aung...
Vietnam F1 Grand Prix scrapped indefinitely after arrest of official
The new F1 race track in Hanoi sits idle
Vietnam's inaugural Formula One Grand Prix has been dropped...
Students in Bali can pay tuition fees with coconuts amid pandemic
A hospitality college in Bali, Indonesia, has begun accepting coconuts as tuition payment as it acknowledged that...
Singapore scraps 1,000 dollar banknote to combat money laundering
Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has officially announced that it will discontinue the...
Tourists to Thailand now have to wear mandatory wristbands to track their movements amid pandemic
The Thai government has decided to have all foreign visitors to wear specially designed wristbands to track...
Cinemas in Malaysia close down nationwide as pandemic bites
Cinema operators in Malaysia decided to temporarily suspend operations at all their cinemas across the country, according...
Singapore’s facial recognition programme raises privacy concerns
Facial recognition at a kiosk in Singapore, a system not everybody is comfortable with
The Singapore government,...
Fine dining in grounded Singapore Airlines planes meets huge demand
Reservation tickets for a fine dining experience onboard a grounded Singapore Airlines Airbus A380 sold out in...
Vietnam’s small street shops go digital
Starting with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s small family-run street shops are now getting a...
Despite spike in virus cases, Philippines reopens tourism hotspots
Boracay reopend for local tourists
Just days before the Philippines reported a new spike in Covid-19 infections, the...
Singapore builds upon rooftop farming for food security
Rooftop farm of Edible Garden City, Singapore
Lacking sufficient agricultural space, Singapore is now boosting domestic food production...
AirAsia founder turns to mobile apps, music production as planes remain grounded
Tony Fernandes, co-founder and CEO of AirAsia Group, has shifted his interests towards new ventures as the...
Singapore Airlines plans new flight route – to nowhere
Singapore Airlines A380 a takeoff
In its quest to keep parts of its business running, Singapore’s flagship carrier...
Malaysia adjusts poverty line income: 400,000 households considered poor
Malaysia more than doubled its national poverty line income from 980 ringgit ($230) to 2,208 ringgit ($518)...
Vietnam’s “rice ATMs” to become permanent
The set-up of automatic dispensing machine providing free rice in Vietnam – originally a measure to help...
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Grab, Gojek in merger talks to become Southeast Asian E-commerce giant
The two Southeast Asian ride-hailing providers turned e-commerce companies Grab and Gojek are planning to merge in...
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Vietnam becomes new fintech hub in Southeast Asia
Vietnam’s fintech universe has been growing rapidly in the past few years, according to the newly released...