Private screening of Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story to be held in Indonesia
An international publicity campaign for Akbar Khan’s ‘Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story’ has been crafted for its first overseas release, introduced one country at...
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Exploring Vietnam’s Best: The Top 5 Richest Businessmen
In this article we delve into Vietnam's elite circle, where influential figures like Pham Nhat Vuong, Tran Dinh Long, Ho Hung Anh, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, and Nguyen Dang Quang shape the nation's economic destiny with their visionary leadership and vast fortunes.
Indonesia Boosts Defense With KHAN, HISAR Missiles: Precision And Power In Focus
Each of these systems play a crucial role in Indonesia’s defence strategy, offering a blend of precision, range, and flexibility. This article provides a detailed overview of these formidable components of Indonesia’s defence capabilities.
Deadly 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Philippines, Death Toll Rises To Seven
As per the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles) beneath the sea
Singapore’s Trailblazing Move: CBDC Trials And The Potential Economic Benefits
Menon stated that during the pilot phase, Singapore's central bank would collaborate with local banks to assess the application of wholesale CBDCs for streamlining domestic payments.
NTU Introduces Traditional Chinese Medicine Degree Program, Set To Commence in August 2024
Starting next year, a newly established four-year degree program, developed in collaboration with local Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) institutions and the Ministry of Health's Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board, will be introduced.
Indian Army Repatriate 39 Myanmar Soldiers Amidst Escalating Conflict Near Mizoram Border
On Sunday night, close to 5,000 citizens from Myanmar, including 39 army personnel, entered India. This influx occurred after a confrontation between rebel groups and the military, along with bombings in two villages near the border on the Indian side.
Vietnam Sentences 18, Including Ex-South Korean Officer, To Death For Drug Crimes
Kim Soon-sik, a 63-year-old former South Korean police officer, and his compatriot Kang Seon-hok, 30, received death sentences after a four-day trial in Ho Chi Minh City, as reported by state media on Saturday.
Philippines Observes Japan-Led Naval Operations Amid Regional Security Concerns
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Vice Admiral Akira Saito announced that the Philippines was observing the operations, signaling a desire for enhanced maritime cooperation between the two nations.
Philippines Protests Alleged Chinese Water Cannon Attack By China In South China Sea
According to a statement from the Philippines' National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea, a Chinese coast guard vessel reportedly used a water cannon against a Philippine boat.
Indonesia Inaugurates Cirata: Southeast Asia’s Largest Floating Solar Plant
The solar power infrastructure is constructed on the Cirata reservoir, located 108 kilometers (67.11 miles) to the southeast of Indonesia's capital, Jakarta.
Former Indonesian Communications Minister Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison
Plate was arrested in May due to his participation in a Ministry of Communication-led base transceiver station (BTS) project that sought to bring 4G internet access to remote parts of the archipelago.
Myanmar Resistance Seizes District Capital From Military Rule
It was reported that the resistance fighters successfully captured the Kawlin police station on the previous Sunday and, a day later, took control of a township administration office. By Monday morning, the resistance groups had gained control over the entire district.
Philippine President Condemns Journalist’s Murder, Vows Justice
The journalist, Juan Jumalon, who was also recognized as "DJ Johnny Walker," was fatally shot by unidentified attackers while conducting a broadcast from his residence in a town in the southern Philippines on Sunday morning.
Japan And Philippines Agree On Reciprocal Troop Access Deal
The reciprocal troop access deal between Japan and the Philippines will enable their troops to visit each other’s countries for training and exchange of defense equipment to increase cooperation interoperability and efficiency of the troops.
Japan PM Boosts Philippines Ties Amid Tensions With China
Kishida stated that he and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr have reached an agreement to collaborate closely with the United States. They also expressed shared concerns, without explicitly naming China, about "unacceptable" efforts to "unilaterally alter the existing conditions through the use of force" in the East and South China Seas.
Intensifying Conflict In Myanmar’s Shan State Displaces 25,000, Halts Trade With China
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) reports that the number of civilians forced to flee their homes has risen from about 6,200 people as of October 30 to over 23,000.