Airline to adopt US NRA’s ‘traffic light’ system to train crew members to recognise and manage cases of intoxication following an incident in which a drunk man was accused of urinating on a woman on a flight last year.
Malaysia set to get first-ever Apple store as hiring push begins
Apple already has stores in Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and mainland China, and also recently started promoting job listings for its first location in India
Nepal earthquake kills at least 1 in remote area, tremors felt in Delhi over 1,000 miles away
Magnitude 5.6 quake struck Himalayan nation on Tuesday afternoon; ‘there was terror for some time’.
Myanmar military in spotlight as genocide, war crimes lawsuit filed by citizens, rights group
Human rights group and 16 people from Myanmar have filed a criminal complaint; one of the complainants said seven of her relatives were killed in a village attack and a child was murdered while begging for a drink.
Downsizing Sri Lanka army could mean better long-term security ‘if done right’: analysts
Proposals would reduce number of approved military personnel from 200,783 to 135,000 by 2024, and further reduced to 100,000 by 2030.
Two children among 11 burned to death in Thai van crash over Lunar New Year
The van carrying 12 people was travelling from northeastern Amnat Charoen province to Bangkok when it veered off the highway in central Nakhon Ratchasima province.
Indonesian President Jokowi’s approval rating at all-time high after Covid-19 curbs eased: poll
Poll shows satisfaction with the president has risen consistently over recent months to reach 76.2 per cent at the start of 2023
Ukraine war: Russian oil is getting mixed in Singapore and re-exported, sources say
Demand is soaring for oil storage tanks in Singapore, in a sign that a flood of Russian fuel is being blended and re-exported globally.
UN nuke chief assures Fukushima water release plan follows safety standards amid global concerns
International concern over the plan has been widening over any impact of radiation from the water on people in the region.
US, Philippines vow to address ‘flashpoints’ in boost to security ties
Manila hosted dialogue with its top defence ally as part of efforts by President Ferdinand Marcos to restore a seven-decade partnership that was unsettled by his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte.
