JAKARTA – Despite a vast labor force, local businesses continue to struggle with hiring and retaining top talent. As the government looks to prohibit arbitrary practices like withholding employees’ ...

Garment export volume to the destination also rose by a strong 24.64 per cent, along with a 3.55 per cent increase in unit ...

Headaches and Cigarettes: Conviction of North Korean spies reveals playbook of codes, signals The North Korean spy agency sent its instructions to the South Korean network online using steganography, ...

JAKARTA – The Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM) has expressed concern over its minimal role in overseeing the government’s free meal initiative, which, despite running for only four months, has ...

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysians are urging for increased wildlife protection after a mother elephant refused to leave her calf, which was killed by a lorry on the East-West Highway. A video of the incident ...

TOKYO – Echigoya, a tofu shop, sits quietly between tall buildings close to JR Kanda Station. Every morning, a stream of office workers stops by to drink freshly made soy milk before going to work.

JAKARTA – Indonesia is making a big splash for this year’s haj season, as it has done in previous years. Sending off the world’s largest number of pilgrims, President Prabowo Subianto launched ...

NEW DELHI – The Narendra Modi government on Sunday said that ‘Operation Sindoor’ has marked a “turning point in India’s defence doctrine.” “Operation Sindoor, launched on May 07, 2025, marked a ...

JAKARTA – Agrowing wave of international condemnation has poured in over the renewed effort to name late president Soeharto as a national hero, with a coalition of global civic groups warning the plan ...

JAKARTA – An ongoing clinical trial for a tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate in Indonesia has been met with rising public criticism, especially on social media, which experts attribute to unclear ...

JAKARTA – Rights activists and historians gathered at the House of Representatives complex in Senayan, Jakarta, on Monday to demand lawmakers reject the government’s controversial bid to rewrite ...

BANGKOK – The Department of Livestock Development and the Nakhon Phanom Provincial Administration will hold talks with Laos and Vietnam to urge them to lift the ban on Thai cattle imports, following ...