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WHO chief Tedros reappointed for second five-year term
LONDON: WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was reappointed to a second five-year term on Tuesday by the U.N. health agency’s member countries.
France-Vietnam job fair to open in Ho Chi MInh City
HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): A job fair will serve as a bridge connecting Vietnamese, French and international companies based in Vietnam to graduates with international profiles, according to Vice President of the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIFV) Legrand Perruchot at the seventh France-Vietnam Job Fair (FVJF) in Hanoi on Saturday (May 21).
Prayut denies Bangkok gave verdict on his govt ahead of national polls
BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-O-Cha has given a rosy picture of Thailand’s economic recovery while dismissing talk that Bangkok’s elections showed voters’ dissatisfaction with his government.
Opinion: US needs to tax Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and the Billionaire Boys Club out of their misery
During a global pandemic that has killed one million of their fellow US citizens, the nation's roughly 600 or so billionaires saw their wealth spike by an estimated 55%, with the richest of the rich doing even better than that.
Bangkok gets new governor
A former transport minister in the Thai government ousted by a 2014 military coup won Bangkok’s first governor election for nine years in what some observers say is a sign of waning popularity of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Philippines' Marcos says he discussed defence deal with Unite States envoy
Philippines president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Monday he discussed the extension of a joint military agreement with an envoy of defence ally the United States, after meetings with senior diplomats of four countries.
Former transport minister the clear winner as Bangkok votes in a new governor for first time in nine years
A former transport minister in the Thai government ousted by a 2014 military coup won Bangkok's first governor election for nine years on Sunday in what some observers say is a sign of the waning popularity of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha.
With eye on China, and US ties, Japan's universities to screen foreigners
TOKYO (Reuters): Japan is asking universities for greater scrutiny of foreign students and scholars to prevent technology leaks to places like China, partly for its own national security but also to safeguard exchanges with US and European universities.
Random manual audit of votes matches 99.9% of Philippine election returns
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Sunday (May 22) that the ongoing random manual audit (RMA) of votes cast during the May 9 elections has so far matched 99.9 per cent of the automated election returns (ERs) for national and selected local elective positions, negating persistent suspicions that the electronic voting system was flawed and susceptible to cheating.
Chadchart Sittipunt set to become Bangkok governor
BANGKOK (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Thailand's capital will usher in its first democratically elected governor in nine years, with the top job slated to go to former transport minister Chadchart Sittipunt, according to preliminary vote tallies on Sunday night (May 22).
