S’pore sprinter Marc Louis follows in Shanti Pereira’s footsteps by turning full-time
The 22-year-old is excited at what he can achieve after completing full-time national service. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Economist6d
Why don’t more countries import their electricity?
In ten years’ time Singapore wants to import a third of the power it consumes this way. At a time of rising geopolitical and ...
Malaysia Sun7d
Agoda Expands Its Eco Deals Program Pledging Up to $1.5 Million to Fund Critical Conservation Projects Across 10 Asian Markets in Partnership with WWF
Digital travel platform, Agoda, announces the launch of its fourth Eco Deals program at the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) in ...
The Diplomat8d
Singapore: A ‘Small Fish in the Dangerous Ocean’
As Singapore’s envoy to the United Nations in the 1980s, Kishore Mahbubani made it a point to connect socially with fellow ...
‘French quality, Cambodian kindness’ at Accor hotels group co-founder’s hospitality school
Paul Dubrule, co-founder of the Accor hotels group, opened his hospitality school in 2002. It has since trained more than ...
Tengrinews8d
“Asian Schengen“ planned by six ASEAN countries
Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar—are planning to introduce a unified visa system that will ...
A Chinese actor’s kidnapping reignites fears over travelling to Southeast Asia, and renews concerns over scam centers run by criminal gangs
Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor ...
Nikkei Asia15d
Stakes rise in Southeast Asia's casino race as Singapore's rivals place bets
SINGAPORE -- When Singapore's Marina Bay Sands (MBS) integrated resort went almost completely dark during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown, the absence of guests in the three gleaming towers, with ...
Yahoo18d
Suspected killer of former Cambodia lawmaker sent to Thailand
Ekalak Paenoi, a suspect in the assassination of a former politician with now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Lim Kimya, 74, arrives in Thailand Ekalak Paenoi, a suspect in the ...
Fintech Singapore24d
Cambodia Introduces New Regulations on Cryptoasset Use, Licensing
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has introduced new regulations governing cryptoasset transactions and activities within the country. The prakas aims to manage the growing use of cryptoassets while ...
The Star26d
Jan-Nov Cambodia-Malaysia trade jumps 30%
This means Cambodia’s trade balance for the first 11 months of 2024 shows a deficit of $521.74 million, up from $394.41 million during the same period in 2023.
The Washington Post27d
The countries of Southeast Asia work together to quash dissent
Cambodia notified Malaysian authorities of ... especially in its embassies in Thailand and Singapore. Rather than pushing back, these countries have either abided by the passport cancellations ...