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Events1 month ago

Leclerc takes Singapore GP pole, Hamilton shares front row

PHOTO: Charles Leclerc on top after grabbing in pole position – Reuters “Lewis Hamilton admits he is surprised to be next to a Ferrari on the grid...
Air Pollution1 month ago

Southern Thailand smog well above safe levels

PHOTOS: Charoon Thongnual – The Nation Hat Yai, the main city in Songkhla, has been among the worst hit by the smog engulfing parts of southern...
Singapore1 month ago

Can Hamilton pull off a Singapore hat-trick in the haze?

“Hamilton has taken four of Mercedes’ five victories at the demanding 23-turn city street circuit and is looking for a third consecutive triumph.” by John O’Brien...
Air Pollution1 month ago

Smoke from Indonesian illegal plantation burn-offs causing acute problems for south east Asian neighbours

PHOTO: Visibility down to less than a kilometre at KL airport yesterday Flights cancelled, schools closed and regional environmental ministers trading insults. The minister’s fiddle whilst...
Singapore1 month ago

Mugabe’s body leaves Singapore, headed back to Zimbabwe

A hearse carrying the body of Zimbabwe’s ex-president Robert Mugabe left a funeral parlour in Singapore this morning bound for an airport. His body will be...
Environment1 month ago

Smoke haze affecting neighbouring countries to Sumatra and Borneo islands

PHOTO: Malaysia’s Kuching on Borneo this week “Hundreds of schools shut as forest-fire haze blankets SE Asia.” Huge fires are raging across vast swathes of Indonesia’s...
Business News1 month ago

The China Syndrome, south east Asia’s tourism dilemma

PHOTO: Lunar New Year celebrations in Bali – Jakarta Post “When China sneezes, the rest of south east asia catches a cold.” From quiet markets in...
Bangkok News2 months ago

Bangkok is the world’s most visited city again, fourth year in a row

Bangkok is again the world’s most-visited city for the fourth consecutive year, beating out Paris and London. The rankings are compiled annually by Mastercard. Welcoming around...
Laos2 months ago

Thailand’s high-speed railway will carry first passengers in 2023

The first section of the 873 kilometre high-speed railway running between Thailand and China should be operating by 2023. Thailand will now pay for the total...
Entertainment2 months ago

Jay Chou fans queue up for four days in KL to grab concert tickets

Jay Chou fans have been queuing up for four days before tickets went on sale for the ‘Mandopop’ king’s concert in Malaysia to ensure they get...
Singapore2 months ago

New Robinsons Tower in Singapore reaches for the sky with a green thumb

Thailand’s capital could never be accused of having one of the world’s most interesting skylines. Except for maybe the Mahanakorn ‘lego building’, there is little cutting...
Singapore2 months ago

Singapore aims for paper-less border arrival by 2021

Singapore is extending its SG Arrival Card trial that will allow visitors to submit an electronic arrival card in advance to speed up processing at border...
Business News3 months ago

Singapore’s exports crash in June, the biggest drop in 6 years

Edited from The Straits Times – Asian News Network Singapore’s exports have crashed by double digits for the fourth straight month. June’s figures show shipments in...

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