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WHO sounds alarm over adolescents' exposure to tobacco ads, products in Southeast Asia
May 30, 2024 11:01 pm
A generational tobacco ban, leading to a 'tobacco-free generation' would be a huge step forward for the region, said WHO Regional Director for Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia: How to combat a human trafficking crisis
April 27, 2023 10:28 am
Despite recent crackdowns on criminal gangs, people traffickers are expanding their scam operations and increasingly targeting citizens outside the region
Thailand approves tax breaks to boost public consumption
December 20, 2022 4:17 pm
Land and property tax was cut by 15% with some registration fees reduced for 2023, while the tax on jet fuel was lowered to 0.20 baht per liter from 4.726 baht for six months from January.
COVID-19 numbers in SE Asia plateaued over past month mainly due to cases in India remaining stable: WHO
August 12, 2021 7:03 pm
Large increases in weekly deaths were reported in several countries including Sri Lanka (47 per cent increase), Nepal (35 per cent) and Thailand (30 per cent).
Southeast Asia talking trash (literally) with West: Indonesia is latest in line
July 31, 2019 3:21 pm
Faced with a massive trash problem of their own making, Southeast Asia too is pushing back and increasingly rejecting foreign trash imports fearing they could become the next dumping ground.
UN warns against 'floating coffins' as 1000 survivors of violence, hunger at sea land in SE Asia
May 16, 2015 10:02 am
The United States urged governments not to push back new boat arrivals.
ISIS threat: Indonesia struggles with Islamic State recruiting
October 06, 2014 2:31 pm
For the first time, Indonesians in Southeast Asia are traveling abroad in an organized fashion to join a global militant movement.
In Good Faith
May 10, 2014 3:12 am
An exhibition in New York explores the sculptural art produced in the earliest kingdoms of Southeast Asia.
India Inc starts grooming women for boardroom roles
March 08, 2014 2:17 am
Under the companies act, 2013, all firms need to appoint at least one women to the board.
Yellen testimony shores up markets for the second day
November 16, 2013 3:29 am
At 2 pm EST,the Dow Jones industrial average was up 50.66 points,or 0.32 per cent,at 15,926.88
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