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What Asia can do to deal with new Coronavirus outbreak

Coronavirus is behind three severe respiratory illnesses -- SARS, MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) and avian flu.

Jan 15, 2020

By Yasmin Rasidi

Coronavirus

Society

Thailand King orders changes in royal motorcades to avoid massive traffic jams

The standard protocol of cordoning of complete streets through which the royal are traveling has been changed by the security forces based on the royal decree by the king

Jan 13, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Science

Ever-rising Pacific may make these cities disappear by 2100

Here is the list of the most vulnerable cities which are sinking so fast that they could disappear by 2100

Jan 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Politics

Why did thousands of protesters turn up for 'Run Against Dictatorship' marathon in Thailand?

Protesters rally together in Thailand for a 'Run against Dictatorship' with 13,000 marathon runners being a part of the rally

Jan 12, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Health

Thailand opens pilot clinic specialising in traditional and marijuana-based treatment

With a tradition of using marijuana for medicinal purposes such as the alleviation of fatigue and pain, Thailand legalised cannabis for research and medicinal use in 2017

Jan 6, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Economy

UN working group agrees on railway network for Asia-Pacific

The Working Group on the Trans-Asian Railway Network remains a unique regional platform to identify opportunities for strengthening international railway transport in Asia-Pacific

Jan 3, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Politics

UN employee who blew the whistle on sexual harassment by superior fired one year after his exit

Martina Brostrom, a policy advisor at the United Nations' global AIDS (UNAIDS) program, revealed in a 2018 interview that she had been sexually assaulted by her superior in 2015

Dec 17, 2019

By Jeevan Biswas

Human Rights

Why is three-finger salute from Hunger Games banned in Thailand?

Fast Forward party called the protest on December 13 after the Thai government moved to ban the party

Dec 17, 2019

By Johnlee Varghese

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Society

Thousands join biggest protest for years in Thailand capital

Thousands of people joined Bangkok's biggest protest since a 2014 coup on Saturday, after authorities in Thailand moved to ban a party that has rallied opposition to the government of former military

Dec 14, 2019

By Reuters

Politics

Thailand delays deporting family of Rakhine insurgent leader

Tun Myat Naing is the top commander of the Arakan Army that is fighting for greater autonomy for Rakhine state

Dec 8, 2019

By Reuters

Internet

Cryptocurrency: Thailand plans to change its regulatory framework in 2020

In 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand could adjust its regulatory framework for cryptocurrency to accelerate industry growth

Nov 27, 2019

By Bharggavi Ssayee

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Society

Pope in Japan, sends messages to China, Taiwan, Hong Kong

The Pope sent telegrams to the countries and territories the papal plane flew over while en route to Tokyo, Japan

Nov 23, 2019

By IANS

Politics

China warns US military against provoking and escalating tensions in South China Sea

The statement came a day after US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Beijing was increasingly resorting to coercion and intimidation to advance its strategic objectives in the South China Sea.

Nov 18, 2019

By Pritha Mallick

Politics

US, South Korea postpone military drills to facilitate North Korea peace effort

US and South Korean militaries would remain at a high state of readiness despite the move, and denied that the decision to postpone the drills was a concession to North Korea

Nov 17, 2019

By Reuters

Technology

Google Maps to add new feature & make it much more easier for users to locate places

Google Maps is coming up with a new feature that helps users to locate their favourite places with the help of local guides

Nov 17, 2019

By Krishna Prasad

Society

'Crazed' airline passenger ripped emergency exit door moments before takeoff

Thai Smile Airways apologized for the inconvenience cased to other 86 passengers on board the plane.

Nov 9, 2019

By Suman Varandani

Former Malaysia PM Mahathir questioned by police for the second time in June

Business

Malaysia works to resolve spat with India, hopes won't affect 16-nation trade deal

The China-led RCEP is expected to create an integrated market of 3.4 billion people with combined GDP of $49.5 trillion, or about 39% of the world economy

Oct 24, 2019

By Reuters

Thailand to anoint Maha Vajiralongkorn as king on December 1

Society

Thailand King fires bedroom nurse and five other officials as palace intrigue worsens

King' Maha Vajiralongkorn fires six palace officials days after stripping his long-time consort of all royal titles.

Oct 24, 2019

By Jacob J

Singapore economy expands by 1.8 per cent in Quarter 1

Technology

Volocopter air taxi to take to Singapore skies this week as city embraces innovation

Volocopter says Singapore is one of the potential to be among the first routes as the company launches first commercial routes in the next two to five years.

Oct 21, 2019

By Jacob J

Singapore smog crisis: Singapore and Indonesia to hold emergency meeting to discuss solutions

Health

Medical masks may harm individuals than protecting them from pollution, says new study

Medical masks used by individuals for protection from air pollution can do more harm than good, says a report.

Oct 3, 2019

By Priya Yadav

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