MYANMAR: Channel NewsAsia officially launches Myanmar bureau
Channel NewsAsia officially launches its Myanmar bureau. This is the thirteenth bureau in Southeast and East Asia, and it will focus on the developments in the country, as it opens…
Michelle Yeoh’s aspirations for 2013
Michelle Yeoh is one of a handful of Asian actresses to break into the Hollywood scene with her role in the 1997 James Bond film “Tomorrow Never Dies”. The Malaysian…
Channel NewsAsia in Myanmar
Laws in Myanmar are still vague and uncertain, despite progress made in the legal environment. But many are still optimistic about the abundant business opportunities the country has to offer….…
Morning Links: 800-Meter-Long Lips Edition -ARTnews
Jeff Koons. COURTESY JEFF KOONS STUDIO At the Met In a major change-up, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s European paintings galleries are getting 30,000 square feet of new skylights. Their…
SINGAPORE: Channel NewsAsia documentary offers deeper insight into Konfrontasi
A special preview of an episode on Channel NewsAsia’s documentary Days of Rage was screened on Thursday for school principals and teachers. The documentary covers five key incidents in Singapore’s……
Senator Kamala D. Harris on Martin Luther King’s Dream and continuing fight for equality
Last month, in the middle of this incredibly challenging time for our nation, I had the honor of joining Congressman John Lewis for the annual march commemorating the Selma to…
Cyber security from ‘This Is Me’ South Africa [The Morning Call]
South African firm ‘ThisIsMe’, launched in 2014 and available on iOS and Android, says it allows a user prove their identity; that they are still alive in order to prevent…
Migrants picked up between Libya and Italy arrive at port [no comment]
International charity ships and Libya’s coastguard picked up several hundred migrants on Saturday (March 10) as smugglers trying to take advantage of calm seas launched a flurry of boats towards……
Nigeria’s Boko Haram victims return to rebuild ruined homes
More and more Nigerians are returning home to rebuild their lives after escaping violence between Boko Haram insurgents and government soldiers in a conflict that has driven at least 2…
Israeli Prime Minister describes massive arrival of illegal African migrants as worse than…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the electronic barrier placed at the Israeli-Egyptian border had saved Israel from jihadist attacks ,describing the massive arrival of illegal… source