Taiwan’s sports universities provide athletes with top-class degrees
TAIPEI, Feb 23, 2019, Taiwan Today. Taiwan won 17 gold, 19 silver and 31 bronze…
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Bangladeshi model, actor Meghla accuses Air India of harassment
DHAKA, Feb 22, 2019, Dhaka Tribune. Popular Bangladeshi model, actor Meghla Mukta, whose recent Telugu…
4000 households to be moved for Vietnam’s North-South Expressway
HANOI, Feb 22, 2019, VN Express. Almost 4,000 households will be relocated to make way…
Cambodian PM Hun Sen announces free legal aid for garment workers
PHNOM PENH, Feb 22, 2019, The Phnom Penh Post. Prime Minister Hun Sen announced on…
[Analytics] Philippines’ experts distrust China but recognize its influence
A recent online survey among regional affairs experts showed that while the Philippines looks to…
Third largest bank in South East Asia UOB Q4 profit up 7% to S$916m
SINGAPORE, Feb 22, 2019, The Business Times. United Overseas Bank (UOB) posted a 7 per…
Light rail between Bandar Utama and Johan Setia in M’sia now set for 2024 completion
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22, 2019, MalayMail. The revived Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) will be…
Tsinghua University ranked No 1 in the Asia-Pacific region
BEIJING, Feb 21, 2019, SCMP. Tsinghua University in Beijing has unseated the National University of…
No-confidence vote will let PAS prove its support for me: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21, 2019, MalayMail. Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said a rumoured motion of…
Thai’s Chiang Mai University urges people to stay indoors as pollution worsens
BANGKOK, Feb 21, 2019, The Nation. In the face of persistent air pollution in the…
Devastating fire kills at least 69 in Bangladesh capital
DHAKA, Feb 21, 2019, AFP. A devastating fire raced through at least five buildings in…
US-Philippines business group seeks more American investments in BBB
MANILA, Feb 21, 2019, PhilStar. The US-Philippine Society (USPS) plans to encourage American firms to…