Asia Pacific Focus

Le Le, Singapore’s first panda cub, turns one year-old

We will soon be celebrating the birthday of a local star; on Sunday (August 14), Le Le, the first giant… Read More

August 13, 2022

One year to Taliban takeover: Women’s fight for rights continues

A year since the American troops exited Afghanistan. A year since terror entered lives of countless vulnerable Afghans. A year… Read More

August 13, 2022

Why has S Korea pardoned Samsung’s heir Lee?

South Korea’s president has announced to formally pardon Samsung ‘prince’, heir Lee Jae-yong. The move comes one year after he… Read More

August 12, 2022

Grab opens Singapore headquarters with $1 million scholarship and bursary program

The software giant Grab made the announcement on Thursday (August 11) at the official inauguration of its headquarters in Singapore… Read More

August 11, 2022

Xi Jinping won’t risk a third term by attacking Taiwan

There has been a lot of discussion about how Nancy Pelosi's travel to Taiwan could worsen already difficult relations between… Read More

August 11, 2022

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un declares victory over Covid-19

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has declared a “shining victory” in country’s battle against the Covid-19 pandemic and ordered… Read More

August 11, 2022

New Langya virus identified in China, dozens of cases reported

A new virus has been identified in China that has already infected dozens of people, prompting researchers to begin tracking… Read More

August 11, 2022

China halts Taiwan drills but concerns over war continue 

Beijing has announced of halting all military drills around Taiwan, for now, but has stressed that training and preparation for… Read More

August 10, 2022

Why is New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern losing popularity?

The chances of current New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern are looking slim and shakier with each passing day. The… Read More

August 9, 2022

State funeral and burial ceremony for late president Fidel Ramos

Former Philippine President Fidel V. Ramos, who passed away on July 31, was laid to rest on Tuesday, August 9,… Read More

August 9, 2022

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