Aiming to bboost property investment in the city, Dubai has implemented a new system to crack down on fake real estate advertisements. Dubai real estate: New QR code requirement to take effect from …
Family told ‘it’ll be 20 years’ before they can leave cramped London flat
My 17-year-old daughter has to share a room with her nearly 11-year-old brother. They are both disabled. They don’t have any space. It’s really not appropriate.’ …
Name change from Ceylon to Sri Lanka has caused utter destruction: Astronomer
Science writer and astronomer Anura C. Perera claims that the country’s name change from Ceylon to Sri Lanka has caused utter destruction over the past few decades owing to the unfavorable word ‘Sri’.
Xi hints at leveraging North Korea to pressure US
The recent betrayal by French President Emmanuel Macron notwithstanding, the United States is working to align allies to constrain China’s threats against Taiwan and in resistance to its intellectual …
Criteria for Malaysia My Second Home programme to be reviewed: Tourism minister
The current criteria of the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme, which were tightened previously in 2021, is set to be reviewed, said Malaysian tourism, arts and culture minister Tiong King Sing.
Thai property tycoon Srettha eyes promotion to prime minister
HUA HIN, Thailand — Winning a clear majority in Thailand’s upcoming general elections would guarantee that Pheu Thai, the largest opposition party, can carry out its policies of a 10,000 baht ($291) …
Luxury hotel opens atop Vietnam’s tallest building
The standard for luxury hotels in Vietnam has just gotten higher – literally. The new Vinpearl Landmark 81 has just opened inside the country’s tallest building, Landmark 81, in Ho Chi Minh City. It …
Leechiu: Apartments for ultra-rich in Philippines coming soon
That was the assessment of LPC in its briefing on Wednesday. Leechiu reckoned that there are already two to three developments swirling around the market.
India’s same-sex marriage hearing: What is the Special Marriage Act that the Supreme Court is looking at?
As the Supreme Court hears petitions to legalise same-sex marriage in India, it has said that it will avoid personal laws and look at the Special Marriage Act. The Chief Justice of India also …
Four Seasons’ Bahrain Bay residential project 50pc complete
Offering a new standard of luxury waterfront living, Four Seasons Private Residences Bahrain Bay will boast a collection of 112 bespoke homes in the heart of the island’s most sought-after …