On a research trip to Taiwan, writer Kat Chen studies late Taiwanese memoirist Sanmao and gains a new understanding of her mother.

Singapore's Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is urging migrant workers to report "kickback practices" to authorities following a major case last year. "Migrant workers are encouraged to come forward early ...

Both outlets identified Perez as Asia's husband, citing police, Pregnant Mom of 3 Allegedly Kidnapped by Ex-Boyfriend Killed by Vehicle After Trying to Jump Out of His Car Paul Buck/EPA ...

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The operation was jointly conducted by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) from September to December 2024, MOM said on Thursday (Feb 6).

A woman in China was lucky to escape serious injury after being hit by a car, not due to the impact of the accident, but because of an innocuous hair clip. The 61-year-old Chengdu resident ...

SINGAPORE: A 52-year-old woman damaged a lion dance costume by pouring coffee on it and kicking its head at West Coast Community Centre. In a separate incident, Lim Sok Lay also repeatedly pushed ...

Join us for the kickoff of our Ang Lee retrospective with a 20th-anniversary, Valentine’s Day screening of the multiple-Academy Award-winning 'Brokeback Mountain'. Q&A w/ Ang Lee. Ang Lee's debut ...

BEIJING (AFP): From incense offerings and vibrant lion dances in Beijing to prayer rituals at temples in Bangkok and Taipei, hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrated the Lunar New ...

At the Next of Netflix 2025 Korea event on Feb 4, Physical: Asia, the title for season 3, was announced for a 2025 global release. As the name suggests, it sticks to the show's original premise ...

Some 3 million people are internally displaced due to conflict in Afghanistan, and over 24 million are in need of vital humanitarian relief. UNHCR continues to deliver on its scaled-up response, ...

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