Asia Pacific Focus

Indonesia: Sex outside marriage to be a punishable offense

The parliament of Indonesia is all prepared to pass a new criminal code this month that will make sex outside… Read More

December 3, 2022

The China-US relationship takes a new turn

Over 40 United States (US) senators have warned China against any violent crackdown on protesters in Chinese cities. They also… Read More

December 2, 2022

What is the commotion over Jacinda Ardern and Sanna Marin meeting?

The Finland Prime Minister Sanna Marin is on a working travel week to New Zealand and Australia and met her… Read More

December 1, 2022

APAC held 37% of the functional food ingredients market

According to estimates, the market for functional food components will increase by 48.06 billion USD. According to Technavio, the market's… Read More

November 30, 2022

Time to put Great Barrier Reef on world heritage ‘in danger’ list: report

A United Nations backed mission to the Great Barrier Reef has determined that the world’s biggest coral reef system must… Read More

November 29, 2022

China’s protests against Covid lockdowns trigger fall in global markets

Global markets witnessed a collapse as the week opened on Monday as an impact of widespread protests in China against… Read More

November 28, 2022

Taiwan President resigns as party head

The Taiwan president, Tsai Ing-wen has resigned as head of the country’s ruling Democratic Progressive party (DPP) after it faced… Read More

November 27, 2022

Philippines’ first P-pop girl group debuts

P-pop is still going strong even after the debut of YGIG, the first-ever girl group to be managed by SBTown,… Read More

November 27, 2022

COVID-19 protests in Shanghai spread across China

Early on November 27, over three years into the pandemic, protests against China's strict COVID-19 restrictions moved to further cities,… Read More

November 27, 2022

UN: Taliban’s catastrophic violations on women amount to humanitarian crimes

The latest actions by Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have constantly targeted women and girls and “should be investigated as gender… Read More

November 26, 2022

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