Across Borders with Dr Farish – Episode 2: China – Laos
The Golden Triangle bordering Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar, was once a notorious drug production zone. Now, a massive new casino has been built there. source
Teen in Spain builds his own prosthetic arm out of Lego
David Aguilar was born without a right forearm, but now makes himself prosthetics – out of Lego. (Video: Reuters) For the full story: https://cna.asia/2ta0ybz … source
Ng Eng Hen explains why Ben Davis' NS deferment application was rejected
Singapore Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen spoke in Parliament on Monday (Aug 6), explaining why footballer Ben Davis’ application for deferment from National … source
PM Lee Hsien Loong announces DPMs Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Teo Chee Hean stepping down from PAP CEC
During what may be the last People’s Action Party Conference before the next general election, PAP Secretary-General Lee Hsien Loong announced that 5 … source
Captain Marvel interviews: Samuel L Jackson and Gemma Chan tell all in Singapore | CNA Lifestyle
What is Samuel L Jackson’s secret sauce when it comes to owning every role he plays? The legend who plays Nick Fury tells CNA Lifestyle. Plus, Gemma Chan … source
Hundreds of homes destroyed after Indonesia's coasts hit by tsunami
Hundreds of homes along the coasts of Sumatra and Java have been destroyed after they were struck by a tsunami on Dec 22. Full story: … source
Boko Haram is responsible for recent attacks northeastern Nigeria – Abubakar Shekau
A new video of Abubakar Shekau has emerged in which he and his group are claiming responsibility in recent attacks in northeastern Nigeria. The leader of … source
South Sudan: Rebel leader Riek Machar refuses to sign latest peace deal
The South Sudan peace deal hit yet another snag on Tuesday as rebel leader Riek Machar refused to sign the latest draft of a peace deal with the Juba ……
Press Review of February 1, 2019 [The Morning Call]
We review the headlines of Africa’s top newspapers on The Morning Call.… READ MORE … source
Sudan's ruling party defers key convention as it contemplates future without Bashir
The political party of Sudanese president Omar al Bashir on Sunday postponed a key assembly that was meant to choose a new head.* The general convention … source