Equity investors have given Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries Ltd. a big thumbs-up this year after it shed its loss-making marine unit. But 2021 may prove to be a lot less euphoric, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Leader Of ‘Virus-free’ Turkmenistan Champions Herbal Defence
Ayna Garayeva, a school teacher in the capital of authoritarian and secretive Turkmenistan, began taking extra sanitary measures in her classroom when the government issued new guidelines in August. ( read original story ...)
UAE property investors set for UK buying spree after easing of travel curbs
Increased activity by Emirati investors in London real estate driven by 'sense of urgency' with the upcoming increase in purchasing costs ... ( read original story ...)
UAE residents alert: Cops warn about ‘spit-sneeze’ scam
All members of the public must exercise caution, Sharjah Police warned in an advisory issued on Thursday. The authority urged the public to beware of those seeking to cause trouble by employing a ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal waits for an unequal Citizenship Law
Just as Nepal came out of its first phase of lockdown on 21 June, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) tabled a revised Citizenship Bill in the Federal Parliament. The bill was met with sharp public ... ( read original story ...)
Former Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore appointed Nepal head coach
Dav Whatmore, who guided Sri Lanka to victory in the 50-overs World Cup in 1996, has been named head coach of Nepal’s national team. “Dav is extremely keen to take on this new challenge, as he ... ( read original story ...)
Cricket-Whatmore appointed Nepal head coach
Dav Whatmore, who guided Sri Lanka to victory in the 50-overs World Cup in 1996, has been named head coach of Nepal's national team. "Dav is extremely keen to take on this new challenge, as he ... ( read original story ...)
Whatmore named to coach Nepal
Dav Whatmore, who guided Sri Lanka to victory in the 50-overs World Cup in 1996, has been named head coach of Nepal’s national team. “Dav is extremely keen to take on this new challenge, as he ... ( read original story ...)
UN rights office calls on Thailand to amend royal insult law
The United Nations human rights office called on Thailand on Friday to amend its lese majeste law which it said had been used against at least 35 activists, one as young as 16, in recent weeks. ( read original story ...)
11 orangutans brought home from Thailand, Malaysia long after being smuggled out
Nine out of 11 orangutans rescued from Thailand and Malaysia will be rehabilitated in the Sibolangit facility in Deli Serdang regency subsequent to being released into national parks in Jambi and Aceh ... ( read original story ...)