Indonesia landslide deaths climb to 21; dozens still missing
JAKARTA: Rescuers recovered more bodies buried under tons of mud from a landslide that crashed onto a hilly village on Indonesia’s remote Natuna islands, bringing the death toll to 21,…
Chinese consumers wary of splurging after Covid strictures fall
China’s weary public and businesses have welcomed the easing of stringent “zero-Covid” measures, but Jorry Fan, who lives in the eastern city of Suzhou, said it prompted her to drop…
10 badass women centering environmental justice at work | Greenbiz
This is the fifth year GreenBiz has curated the Badass Women list to coincide with International Women’s Day, on March 8. Scan the 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019 editions for…
Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok Hosting 2 Michelin Star Experience This Month
Gastronomic Spectacle with Chef Christian Herrgesell is taking place at Maa-Lai Library on the 30th floor with breath-taking view of Bangkok’s skyline on Friday 27th and Saturday 28th January 2023…
Why You Need to Stock Up on Parchment Paper
Photo: MARIYA Y (Shutterstock) I was born into a family of aluminum foil users. If a baking sheet needed to be covered, it was either greased directly or outfitted with…
House votes down Gaetz bill to withdraw troops from Syria
WASHINGTON — The House voted 103-321 on Wednesday against pulling U.S. troops out of Syria, rejecting a war powers resolution to do so introduced by Rep. Matt Gaetz. The Republican…
Trip.com’s new chatbot well received by users | TTG Asia
Trip.com has launched TripGen, a chatbot designed to provide potential travellers with live search assistance powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The chatbot allows users to enter any travel-related question and…
Hanwha Group Brings on Former Chief of Staff to US President Biden
Danny O’Brien, the newly hired senior vice president and general manager of Hanwha Group’s North American subsidiary Hanwha Group has hired Danny O’Brien, senior vice president of Fox Corporation, who…
Saudi engineer released from Guantanamo prison camp after 21 yrs
Never charged with a crime, Ghassan Al Sharbi, 48, returns to Saudi Arabia after being held for 21 years at Guantanamo. The United States has released a Saudi Arabian engineer…