Super Typhoon Ragasa: Shenzhen to evacuate 400,000; Guangdong suspends trains
Cities in China’s southern provinces are getting ready to face Ragasa, the strongest typhoon to hit the country this year, with Shenzhen warning of...
Tian Kuang Festival – from sun-dried dragon robes to airing laundry for good luck
The ancient Chinese Tian Kuang Festival has evolved into a modern ritual where people now sun-dry clothes and bathe their beloved pets to bring...
Over 10,000 evacuated in Philippines as Super Typhoon Ragasa approaches
Published: 1:48pm, 22 Sep 2025Updated: 1:55pm, 22 Sep 2025 More than 10,000 people sheltered in schools and evacuation centres in the Philippines on Monday...
Singapore founder of celebrity favourite Aupen issued notice for false claims
Singapore handbag brand Aupen and its founder Nicholas Tan have been issued correction directions under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA)...
Emergency exit, slide of Hong Kong Airlines plane triggered on arrival in Osaka
The emergency exit door and inflatable evacuation slide of a Hong Kong Airlines plane were triggered “inadvertently” after landing in Osaka, causing no injuries...
New Zealand yet to Reveal Position on Palestinian Recognition
While Australia, Canada, Britain, and Portugal will use the commencement of the U.N. General Assembly to announce that they formally recognise a Palestinian state,...
Taiwan displays new land combat equipment at TADTE 2025
Among the 51 new pieces of equipment displayed at the TADTE 2025 defence exhibition in Taipei, held from 18-20 September, were new ground-based weapon...
Will Kim Jong-un’s ‘good memory’ of Trump lead to their 4th summit?
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has responded positively to a recent overture by US President Donald Trump, even as analysts say the prospects for...
Taiwan drops hints of future naval defence using unmanned systems
As part of ongoing efforts to bolster its asymmetrical warfare capabilities to protect against a possible naval invasion from mainland China, Taiwan and its...