Founder of the United States Veterans Arts Program, past Director of the Veterans Art Museum in Chicago coordinating the development of the Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial and co-founder of the Lt. ( read original story ...)
Philippines Must Loosen Covid Curbs More, Economic Planner Says
The Philippines should further reopen and ease mobility restrictions by next month to boost its economy that shrank by a record last year, its chief economic planner said. ( read original story ...)
Philippines demands more U.S. security aid to retain pact
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration wants considerably more military aid from the United States in exchange for not abrogating a key security pact ... ( read original story ...)
Japan protests Chinese vessels near Senkaku Islands
Chinese coast guard vessels trespassed into Japan-claimed waters near the disputed Senkaku or Diaoyutai Islands, drawing protest from Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
A tidal turbine built in Scotland is now producing power in Japan
A tidal turbine built and tested in Scotland has been installed in waters off a Japanese island chain, representing the latest example of how the East Asian country is investigating the potential of ... ( read original story ...)
West Indies beat Bangladesh by 17 runs in second Test to seal 2-0 series win
All 10 Bangladesh wickets fell to spin, with Kraigg Brathwaite claiming 3-25 and Jomel Warrican 3-47. Brathwaite was leading an understrength West Indies side missing 10 players - including captain ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh regulator summons Robi Axiata after its failure to announce dividends
The Securities and Exchange Commission has summoned officials of Robi Axiata in the wake of their decision not to give dividends to investors. ( read original story ...)
Climate Activist Jailed in India as Government Clamps Down on Dissent
Disha Ravi, 21, is facing sedition charges, accused of sharing a Google Doc about the farmers protest with rais ... ( read original story ...)
Disha Ravi: India activist arrest decried as ‘attack on democracy’
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has called the arrest of 22-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi an "unprecedented attack on democracy". She was arrested on Saturday over a document intended to ... ( read original story ...)
Experts offer guidance for businesses on UAE economic substance regulations
Dubai Chamber webinar, organised in cooperation with Al Tamimi & Co., examined latest developments and provided guidance with respect to the economic substance regime. ( read original story ...)