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Cambodia: Preserving French colonial structures can lead to more tourism assets
A city is not purely defined by its high-rise buildings and modern roads infrastructure — historic b...
July 18, 2022
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Tourists are back but not workers; tourism sector suffers from lack of staff
A shortage of skilled workers in the hospitality sector is hitting the tourism sector at a time when...
July 16, 2022
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Metaverse tech brings health care to doorsteps
South Korea’s health care sector is breaking physical barriers with the rise of the metaverse and it...
July 16, 2022
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Thai railway market back on track
THA SAMUT SONGKHRAM, Thailand (AFP-Jiji) — A train bell rouses a Thai grandmother dozing in her frui...
July 16, 2022
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Death of sisters spotlights India dowry violence
JAIPUR, India (AFP-Jiji) — Before the three sisters and their children were found dead in a well, th...
July 16, 2022
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China: Hottest June in over 60 years
The average monthly temperature across China reached 21.3 C in June, the hottest June since 1961, th...
July 16, 2022
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South Korea: Winds of change for Samsung’s militant work culture
A 6:30 a.m. bus commute, three nutritious meals a day at the cafeteria and a pride that runs deep fo...
July 14, 2022
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ROK’s Yoon visits Japanese Embassy to mourn Abe
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visited the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on T...
July 14, 2022
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Sri Lankan president flees the country amid economic crisis
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The president of Sri Lanka fled the country early Wednesday, days after pr...
July 13, 2022
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Vietnam: From bean to cup, Vietnamese coffee is on the up
The first coffee beans were imported into Viet Nam in the 19th century by French colonialists, who r...
July 11, 2022
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Xi sends message expressing sympathy over death of Abe
BEIJING (Jiji Press) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday sent a message of sympathy to Prime ...
July 11, 2022
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Investigators leverage advanced technology to probe complex road accidents around nation
In 2016, a Mercedes-Benz barrelled down the Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE) against the flow of traffic,...
July 9, 2022
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Energy-efficient, environmentally friendly buildings increasing
Developing energy-efficient buildings is an inevitable trend for Vietnam to achieve its environmenta...
July 9, 2022
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South Korea to create strategic command against North Korea’s threats
SEOUL — The South Korean Defense Ministry has announced that it will form a strategic command in cha...
July 8, 2022
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Party provisioners put under pressure by rising cost of helium for balloons
Following a global helium shortage, Singapore balloon business owners are feeling the pinch. In an ...
July 7, 2022
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