P-Pop sensations BINI have been named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for Entertainment & Sports, marking a milestone for Filipino talent in the global music scene. Their rise …
Tragedy Strikes Tour Boats in Southeast Asia: A Harrowing Tale of Adventure Gone Wrong Deadly Disaster Unfolds on Southeast Asia Tour Boats: When Adventure Turns to Nightmare
Tragedy struck tour boats in Southeast Asia as accidents off popular tourist destinations resulted in multiple casualties. Authorities are investigating causes while urging stricter safety measures for maritime tourism.
Tesla chases robotaxi rivals and China goes local for auto chips – Nikkei Asia
Tesla accelerates its push into the robotaxi market as rivals gain ground, while China intensifies efforts to produce domestic auto chips, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers, Nikkei Asia …
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly remains unfazed by India facing Pakistan in the Asia Cup despite ongoing terror concerns, stating, “The sport must go on,” emphasizing the importance of cricket …
Regional scalable priorities for national biodiversity and carbon conservation planning in Asia – Science | AAAS
A new study in Science highlights regional priorities for scalable biodiversity and carbon conservation across Asia, offering a strategic roadmap to maximize environmental impact and support national climate goals.
Hilton’s Ambitious Plans, Accor’s Vegas Growth, and the Lifestyle Boom Transforming Asia-Pacific
Hilton boosts confidence with strong U.S. recovery, while Accor ramps up its presence in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, the Asia-Pacific region experiences a surge in lifestyle hotel demand, signaling a new …
Demining to democracy: how Trump’s foreign aid freeze will affect south-east Asia – The Guardian
The Guardian reports on the impact of Trump’s foreign aid freeze on Southeast Asia, highlighting risks to demining efforts and democratic development amid rising regional tensions and humanitarian challenges.
Food Hydrocolloids Market Poised to Skyrocket to USD 16.7 Billion by 2032
The global Food Hydrocolloids market is projected to reach USD 16.7 billion by 2032, driven by rising demand in Asia’s food industry, according to Asia Food Journal. Growth is fueled …
Trump to host Philippines’ Marcos Jnr to discuss Asia trade, security – South China Morning Post
Former US President Donald Trump is set to host Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to discuss Asia trade and security, highlighting renewed focus on regional partnerships amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Asia-Pacific M&A activity is poised for acceleration as trade tensions ease, experts say. Improved diplomacy and stabilized markets are expected to unlock new investment opportunities across the region, boosting deal …
Japan’s ABC-Mart has entered the Philippine market, signaling growing interest from fashion brands in Southeast Asia. The move reflects the region’s rising consumer demand and expanding retail opportunities, Nikkei Asia …
Unforgettable Moments from the Thrilling Second AWE Luncheon Event
The Second AWE Luncheon at Asia Society brought together industry leaders and experts to discuss advancements in renewable energy and sustainable technologies across Asia. The event highlighted collaborative opportunities and …
Kyrgyzstan Welcomes Nearly Three Million Visitors in 2025 Thanks to Major Infrastructure Upgrades and Global Tourism Campaigns
Kyrgyzstan welcomed nearly three million international visitors in 2025, driven by strategic infrastructure upgrades and global promotion efforts. These developments are boosting the nation’s tourism sector, attracting travelers worldwide.
How Cutting-Edge Green Technologies Are Powering Decarbonization in East Asia and the Pacific
The World Bank highlights green technologies as key to decarbonizing development in East Asia and the Pacific, promoting sustainable growth while combating climate change in the region.
Bahrain Gears Up to Host the Thrilling Third Edition of the Asian Youth Games
Bahrain will host the third Asian Youth Games, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s sporting history. The event aims to showcase young athletic talent across Asia, fostering regional unity …
Empowering Family Caregivers in Asia: Essential Priorities for Research, Policy, and Practice
A new Wiley Online Library article highlights key research, policy, and practice priorities to support family caregivers in Asia, addressing cultural challenges and the urgent need for comprehensive care strategies.
In South Korea, Academic Pressure Hits Kindergarten Students Hard and Early
In South Korea, intense academic pressure begins as early as kindergarten, with young children facing rigorous study schedules. Experts warn this early stress impacts mental health and childhood development.
Asia’s healthcare assets face risk of overvaluation as private investors aggressively acquire stakes, driving prices up. Experts warn this surge may inflate market bubbles amid rising demand, according to businesstimesintl.com.
Asia Food Journal explores the latest advancements in cell-based natural preservatives, highlighting their potential to enhance food safety and shelf life while reducing reliance on synthetic additives in the region’s …
How US “Liberation Day” Trade Moves Are Revolutionizing the Asia-Pacific Economy
Edelman Global Advisory reports that US “Liberation Day” trade policies are reshaping Asia-Pacific markets, boosting supply chain resilience while stirring regional economic shifts and strategic realignments.