Taiwan among top 10 study destinations for U.S. students
Thailand and Singapore among other Asian destinations. China welcomed the highest number of U.S. students last year, followed by Japan and India in second and third places,…
Private companies step in to help SEA Games hosting
The government’s hosting of the event has so far been disastrous. Private companies and well-meaning individuals are stepping up to help the country’s hosting of the…
Regretting China’s absence at key space forum in US
Critics question space panel without China. China’s absence from an important global space conference was a missed opportunity for collaboration, an American scientist said…
Lombardo’s The Most Expensive Burger In Singapore comes covered in gold leaf, costs $250
Profits go to The Children’s Charities Association of Singapore so you can tuck in and do good. If you are wondering what The Most Expensive Burger In Singapore tastes like,…
8 Coast Guard personnel found guilty in death of Taiwanese fisherman
The case stems from an incident in 2013. The Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 15 has found eight members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) guilty in the death of Taiwanese…
Disaster training targets mosquitoes with dengue virus
Japan is preparing for every scenario ahead of Tokyo 2020. As part of preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, disaster training was conducted at the Shinjuku…
India successfully places probe in moon’s orbit
Landing attempt will take place on September 7. In a significant step for India’s moon mission, Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft was successfully placed in the moon’s orbit on Tuesday…
Here’s how you can protect yourself from dengue
With the possibility of an outbreak, it’s important to understand the disease and recognise its symptoms. The WHO on Monday warned that the Kathmandu Valley might be in for a…
Plastic straws are slowly being replaced in Kathmandu’s restaurants
Following global concern, a few restaurants in Kathmandu are consciously limiting their use of plastic straws by switching to sustainable alternatives. Twenty-one-year-old Asma…
Japanese Govt service to provide businesses with quake damage estimates
The paid service will come into effect after major quakes. The government has decided to roll out a paid service that will send notifications of nationwide damage estimates to…