Month: June 2023

From 2017 to 2021, there were more than 100,000 train-related deaths in India, according to a 2022 report published by the National Crime Records Bureau.

Su-Lin Tan checks out the rental scene in Singapore and discovers glossy photos on co-living websites do not always match expectations.

A Chinese vessel’s illegal harvest of scrap metal in waters close to the Malaysian coast sparked concerns over the potential creep of Chinese boats – and aspirations – into fiercely contested seas.

High volumes of drugs continue to be produced and trafficked in and from the region, largely from where the borders of Myanmar, Laos and Thailand meet.

A senior minister has reiterated the South African government’s intention to add 2,500MW of new nuclear power to the country’s energy generation capacity, against a backdrop of continuing power cuts of several hours per day in the country.

The eviction ban and cap on rent increases for the private rented sector are to be retained in Scotland until 31 March 2024 at the latest, under Scottish government plans.

Sports bodies and owners of broadcast rights for sports events should invest in monitoring for illegal streaming and consider the options they have for enforcing their rights against infringers in the context of their commercial objectives, according to experts in dispute resolution and brand protection in the sports sector.

The Indonesian resort island has had enough of vulgar visitors and their indecent behaviour, so it’s letting them know exactly how, and how not, to behave with its 12 obligations and eight restrictions.

Highs were registered in China and Southeast Asia, including Singapore that was at its hottest for the month in 40 years.

South Korean arms are hi-tech and cheaper than Western defence equipment, making them an attractive option for Southeast Asian buyers.