Hong Kong inches closer to full travel resumption | TTG Asia
Travel restrictions between Hong Kong and China will be further eased come February 6, as the daily quota for land crossings (50,000 per day) into Hong Kong will be dropped…
Vets unemployment improves, national jobless rate lowest since 1969
A worker passes a hiring sign at a construction site. (Robert F. Bukaty/AP) The veterans unemployment rate in January fell below 3% for the 10th time in the last 11…
Kedah latest state to be hit by floods
KUALA LUMPUR,. Kedah became the latest state to be hit by floods with a temporary relief centre (PPS) opened in Relau in Bandar Baharu, following two hours of heavy rain…
‘Out of options … and time’: prosecutors posit motive in puzzling Murdaugh murder saga
Opportunity, means and motive – the three pillars of a criminal prosecution – were sketched out in sharp relief at the Alex Murdaugh trial this week in what appeared to…
Ageism almost as common as gender discrimination for women in PR: survey | PR | Campaign Asia
According to the Global Women in PR (GWPR) 2022 Annual Index, 27 per cent of female PR professionals said they had experienced gender discrimination, closely followed by age discrimination at…
US Seeks to Modernize Philippines Military, Resume Joint Maritime Patrols
The United States will help to modernize Philippine military capabilities and revive joint patrols in the South China Sea, which had been stalled during the previous Duterte administration, the U.S.…
China spy balloon moving east over US, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said that at midday Friday a Chinese spy balloon had moved eastward and was over the central United States, and that the U.S. rejected China’s claims…
Hong Kong’s John Lee is heading to the Middle East to boost business links, but is drive too little, too late to capitalise on oil-rich region? – Asia Newsday
Asianewsday.com is one the most authoritative and trusted source of Asia Business, technology, entertainment, politics, fashion, lifestyle, and Sports news, reaching an audience of affluent influencers and enthusiasts. Get Regional…
Debate on legalising e-cigs in Thailand as danger to foreign tourists made plain this week – Thai Examiner
Recent assurance from Minister of Tourism and Sports Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn that foreign tourists cannot be arrested for using vaping devices is at odds with what we have seen happening and…
Why Chinese companies are investing billions in Mexico
BILL Chan had never set foot anywhere in Mexico, let alone the lonely stretch of desert in the north of the country, where he abruptly decided to build a US$300…