Malaysia faces energy emergency amid Trump’s Hormuz blockade
Malaysia ended last week with seven oil tankers en route via the Strait of Hormuz and a government promise that supplies would last through...
Japan’s rural rail crisis hits new low as JR East cuts toilet paper service
Cost-cutting on Japan’s already depleted railway network has hit a new low, with one of the nation’s largest network operators no longer providing toilet...
Hong Kong customs seizes 760 suspected endangered reptiles worth HK$580,000
Hong Kong customs officers have arrested a male driver after intercepting a goods vehicle at the Shenzhen Bay checkpoint and finding 760 suspected endangered...
Hong Kong expands heat stress monitoring to better protect outdoor workers
Hong Kong’s labour authorities have expanded heat stress monitoring to include data from 10 sites, enabling faster alerts to better safeguard outdoor workers. Deputy...
Congress Returns From Recess—Here’s What’s on Its To-Do List
Lawmakers will return to Capitol Hill this week with a long to-do list as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) remains in a partial...
From Wall Street to Washington: Bisignano Brings Business Experience to IRS
Frank Bisignano has been called a turnaround specialist, but he prefers to think of himself as a builder, focused on improving organizations and delivering...
Trump Warns China It Will Face New Tariff If Caught Supplying Weapons to Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said on April 12 that China could face a 50 percent tariff on its exports to the United States if...
HKTVmall’s Ricky Wong breaks silence after protests over animal research methods
Hong Kong online shopping platform HKTVmall founder Ricky Wong Wai-kay has broken his silence over a science project involving controversial animal experiments, saying that...
Trump’s Hormuz blockade may target China along with Iran
The US announced a blockade against ships calling at Iranian ports, ramping up pressure on the Middle East nation after marathon peace talks over...