Philippine 'river warriors' fight tide of trash for cleaner future, 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. MANILA – Each morning, a group of Filipinos rakes
Wikipedia launches new global rules to combat site abuses, Digital News,The foundation that operates Wikipedia will launch its first global code of conduct on Tuesday, seeking to address criticism that it has failed to combat harassment and suffers from a lack of diversity. “We need to be much more
Difficult breakups aren't necessarily associated with gaining weight, Lifestyle News,A group of American researchers has concluded that compensating for emotional heartbreak by overeating may not actually have much impact on weight gain. In the film \”Bridget Jones' Diary\” ( 2001 ), Renee Z
Jurong Island dogs up for adoption: You could help rewrite their future, Lifestyle News,While it is common knowledge that Jurong Island (off the southwestern coast of Singapore) is a manmade island that forms the heart of Singapore’s chemical and energy industry, and serves as the operational headqu
One more reason not to pick your nose: Pneumonia, Health News,PARIS – Parents exasperated by their children constantly ignoring pleas to stop picking their noses, may have finally found an argument to break the habit: It might give you pneumonia. Pneumococcus, the bacteria that causes pneumonia – a
Indonesia walks back claims Chinese vaccine 97% effective in trial, Asia News,Indonesia ’s state-owned pharmaceutical company Bio Farma said late on Tuesday (Dec 8) the efficacy of a Covid-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac could not yet be determined, after previously saying that interim data
'Not all rescues have a happy ending': Otter pup euthanised after being abandoned by family, Singapore News,From swimming pool shenanigans to hospital visits, the escapades of Singapore's otter families have provided much amusement and entertainment. But things aren't always rain
Retirees open bookstore at Old Airport Road hawker centre to reach out to 'ordinary folks', Singapore News,SINGAPORE – On the second floor of Old Airport Road hawker centre, an unassuming little bookstore has appeared. Called Dakota Dreams, it sells children's books and comics by Sing
