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UK extends police powers to combat growing crime
LONDON, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Britain's Home Secretary Priti Patel announced new measures on Monday that will increase police powers to stop and search individuals to help fight knife crime and serious violence across the country.
M’sia unable to cash in on rising palm oil prices
JOHOR BARU: Malaysia is unable to take advantage of the rising prices of crude palm oil due to an acute labour shortage, lament Felda settlers.
Quiet at Laos border checkpoints on first day of full reopening
Immigration officials reported a quiet day at international border checkpoints on the first day of Laos’ full reopening to tourism, reports Laotian Times/ANN.
1st LD-Writethru: China announces more measures to shore up small firms
BEIJING, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government on Thursday announced new measures to help micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and self-employed households navigate hardships.
Feature: Soaring fuel costs make life difficult for Spainish taxi drivers
BARCELONA, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Lola Exposito has been driving one of Barcelona's iconic black-and-yellow taxi cabs for the past 16 years.
Biden to talk with G7 leaders this week about further sanctions on Russia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he would speak with other leaders from the Group of Seven advanced economies this week about potential additional sanctions against Russia over its continuing and intensifying war in Ukraine.
Russian strikes pound Ukraine on eve of new EU sanctions
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russian forces pounded targets in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, unleashing rockets on a steel plant that is Ukraine's last redoubt in the port city of Mariupol as the European Union prepared to slap oil sanctions on Moscow.
Swiss implement further EU sanctions against Russia, Belarus
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland has implemented more European Union sanctions against Russia and Belarus, the government said on Wednesday, in steps designed to reduce the countries' ability to raise funds or expand their industrial capacity.
Malls, restaurants in Singapore take down barriers as Covid-19 restrictions are lifted
SINGAPORE (The Nation/Asia News Network): Diners having their meals at Crystal Jade restaurants on Tuesday (April 26) may not notice that the cutlery has been pre-set on the table and salt and pepper shakers neatly placed on the side.
Hong Kong to press ahead with plan to double plastic bag levy to HK$1, waste charging scheme set to come into force next year
Hong Kong’s environmental authorities will press ahead with a proposal to double the city’s plastic bag levy to HK$1 following a 13-year price freeze, with the bill to be tabled for lawmakers’ deliberation in the second quarter.