Sri Lanka prime minister's office confirms president to resign after protests, Asia News,COLOMBO – Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has informed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe that he will resign, the prime minister's office said on Monday (July 11), after tens of thousan
Coronavirus: Lacking protective gear, Japan's Osaka pleads for plastic raincoats, Asia News,TOKYO – The Japanese city of Osaka has issued an urgent plea for citizens to donate plastic raincoats to hospitals running short of protective gear for staff treating coronavirus patients, with some doct
Extending quiet time among recommendations to tackle neighbourhood noise in Singapore, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Neighbourhoods around Singapore could soon enjoy an extra 1½ hours of quiet each day, with a designated agency in place to ensure rules are enforced. After a six-month-long consultation
