CHINA: Migrant workers’ children face unequal education opportunities
Policies to control the huge influx of migrant workers in Beijing and Shanghai may not give equal education opportunities to their children. Yet many would rather … source
SINGAPORE: Capitol Theatre to reopen in April 2015
The historic Capitol Theatre will reopen in April 2015 with the staging of a musical that depicts the lives and struggles of Singaporeans, including former Prime … source
INDIA: Cross-border film connection
It’s the time of the year when chatter begins around the Oscar nominations. This year India has submitted a little known regional film, ‘The Good Road’ as its … source
29 Jan 2014: Interview with Dr Chia Shi-Lu
The MediShield Life review begins its second phase of consultation, with a focus on 3 areas. Dr Chia Shi-Lu, Member of the Government Parliamentary … source
SINGAPORE: S’pore to mark International Year of the Family with family-themed events
A series of family-oriented events and activities have been planned for 2014, as Singapore marks the International Year of the Family. The Ministry of Social and … source
AUSTRALIA: Searching the Indian Ocean
The search continues for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. Both the leaders of Australia and Malaysia have vowed to continue search operations until … source
SINGAPORE: Ministry of Education to update cyber-wellness curriculum
About one in four students here is a victim of cyber-bullying, and counsellors fear that many more cases go unreported. Those Channel NewsAsia spoke with … source
27 Apr 2014 Spotlight: Sports safety takes centre stage as more S’poreans get active
From exercising more, to taking part in mass and competitive sports — Singaporeans are taking to sports and an active lifestyle more than ever before. But, are … source
SAT exam draws China students to Hong Kong
Tens of thousands of students from mainland China are flocking to Hong Kong to take the SAT exam in the hopes of being admitted to an American university. source
18 Dec 2013: Interview with Yeo Guat Kwang
It’s International Migrants’ Day today. Chairman of Migrant Workers’ Centre,Yeo Guat Kwang, joins us to talk more about the Centre’s plan to recognise the … source