For some of Japan's lonely workers, Covid-19 brings a homecoming, Asia News,After four years spent working and living alone, far from his family and friends, Tsuyoshi Tatebayashi packed his bags at the end of March and returned, at last, to his wife and two daughters. Like hundreds of thousands
75-year-old retiree loses $1m in China officials impersonation scam, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Within two months of her first phone call with the scammers, $1 million had been drained from her Central Provident Fund (CPF) account and sent to multiple bank accounts both in Singapore and abroad. Mada
7 easy tips on avoiding a post-lunch food coma at work, Lifestyle News,You just had a nice lunch and before you know it, you’re struggling to stay awake at work. Fret not, it’s not always doom and gloom – here’s how to re-energise yourself and avoid the dreaded ‘food coma’. 1. Get moving (even if it
Indonesia's batik-makers turn to mangroves as demand grows for eco-dyes, Asia News,AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues — because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. CILACAP, Indonesia – In a quiet mangrove forest i
Diagnosing Covid-19 in less than a minute: New breathalyser test in the works, Singapore News,SINGAPORE – Diagnosing a patient with Covid-19 could soon be as easy as getting the person to breathe into a tube – and getting the results in under a minute. The breathalyser-type diagnostic test kit, whic
Trump says 'we'll see' as North Korea threatens to cancel summit, World News,US President Donald Trump sounded a note of caution Wednesday about his much-vaunted summit with Kim Jong Un, saying \”we'll see\” after Pyongyang threatened to cancel. Trump said the US government had not
Lab created diamonds vs real diamonds: Should I propose to my partner with a synthetic diamond ring?, Lifestyle News,Would you propose to your partner with a lab-grown diamond? While lab-grown (also known as synthetic) diamonds have their fair share of detractors, more and more people are turning to
Documentary Assassins tells the strange story of the murder of Kim Jong-un's half-brother, Entertainment News,Nearly four years after the assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s estranged half-brother, Kim Jong-nam, a new documentary seeks to shed light on the brazen airport murder a
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says tougher Russian sanctions needed quickly, World News,Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday (March 28) urged Western nations to toughen sanctions quickly against Russia, including an oil embargo, to stop Moscow having a free hand to escalate its measures agai
