News Of Asia

Sara Duterte: First Daughter, Davao city mayor – and Philippine president in waiting?

21 Apr, 2019 0 views

The middle child of President Rodrigo Duterte is as controversial as her father, whom she may succeed in 2022 if rumours in the country ring true But, even before she has signalled her intention …

Science body VKI reassesses its ties to Chinese developer of ‘Guam Killer’ hypersonic missile

21 Apr, 2019 0 views

Brussels-based aerospace institute looks deeper into relations with Casic Analyst says cooperation on technology can be complicated by military links Topic |   China science  Stephen Chen  04/22/2019 An aerospace institute in Brussels is investigating exchanges and …

Dispelling Islamophobia: Syariah espouses mercy, not punishment

21 Apr, 2019 0 views

Dispelling Islamophobia: Syariah espouses mercy, not punishment The Islamic juridical system is a clear reflection of how Islam conceives the world and its relations with humans. By Dr Azeem Fazwan Ahmad Farouk 04/21/2019 BRUNEI’S …

BY BANDID NIJATHAWORN: Can Asean weather another crisis?

20 Apr, 2019 1 views

Can Asean weather another crisis? By Bandid Nijathaworn With the global economy slowing and the risk of a recession looming on the horizon, the question that arises is whether countries in Asia have the …

My way or the Huawei: how US ultimatum over China’s 5G giant fell flat in Southeast Asia

20 Apr, 2019 1 views

My way or the Huawei: how US ultimatum over China’s 5G giant fell flat in Southeast Asia 5G technology is coming to Southeast Asia, and the odds are Huawei’s technology will be driving it. …

Dr. M: 5G to benefit the nation

18 Apr, 2019 0 views

5G to benefit the nation By Izwan Ismail – April 18, 2019 @ 9:37pm PUTRAJAYA: Once available, 5G technology and services are set to propel Malaysia into a high-tech nation and are seen as the catalyst …

Myanmar’s Wa rebels march in show of force

17 Apr, 2019 1 views

Myanmar’s Wa rebels march in show of force 04/17/2019 PANGHSANG, Myanmar: It has a standing army of 25,000, manufactures its own guns and conscripts at least one member of each household — meet the …

Changi-Singapore: New again: Foreigners departing Singapore will not have passports stamped

17 Apr, 2019 1 views

Foreigners departing Singapore will not have passports stamped 04/17/2019 SINGAPORE: From April 22, foreign travellers will no longer need to get their passports stamped when they depart Singapore. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) …

Changi-Singapore: New complex to boost air hub status

17 Apr, 2019 1 views

04/17/2019 SINGAPORE: Changi airport on Wednesday opened a S$1.7 billion (40 billion baht) retail and nature-themed complex that aims to give it a competitive edge as an air hub in the region. The 135,700 …