According to new data released by the South Korean government, in 2024, the number of male workers applying for parental leave reached a new high of more than 40,000, accounting for 30% for the first time.
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In recent years, Vietnam's appeal as an international tourist destination has continued to increase, and more and more overseas tourists have turned their attention to this Southeast Asian country.
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Malaysia's General Operations Force, China Brigades and the Environment Bureau, launched Operation Hazardous Waste (Ops Hazard) in the four states of Selangor, Sembilan, Malacca and Johor, destroying 12 illegal e-waste treatment plants and seizing mountains of e-waste worth up to RM721 million (about S $218 million).
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Budget 2025 is a Budget for all and a Budget shaped by all Singaporeans. Prime Minister and Finance Minister Wong Sam Choy said this year's Budget clearly charts the way forward for the country, overcoming immediate challenges while laying the foundation for a stronger Singapore.
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From March 1, passengers will only be able to carry a maximum of five 100 watt-hour power banks on board, while those over 160 watt-hours will not be allowed on board, and charging the power banks will be prohibited on the plane.
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Thailand and Myanmar are working together to crack down on telecom fraud rings, with the Karen Border Guard, which controls Myanmar's eastern Myawaddy state, vowing to root out about 10,000 fraudsters and save thousands of victims.
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The Philippines is interested in buying the Indian-made Akash short-range missiles and is expected to place an order in the new fiscal year starting in April.
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According to a survey released by Chulalongkorn University in Thailand, about 18 million Thais have been victims of online fraud in the past year.
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Japan's SoftBank is expected to report a quarterly net profit of 234 billion yen on Wednesday.
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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, in a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, proposed a revised proposal for Japan Steel's planned acquisition of U.S.
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The European Union plans to significantly raise tariffs on goods imported from Ukraine in the coming weeks, a policy shift that European Parliament's Trade Committee Chair Bernd Lange has described as "a very bad signal for Ukraine."
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