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Singaporeans overseas may be able to vote by post by next presidential polls
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Plans are in the works to allow more eligible voters to cast their ballots without having to go to polling stations by the presidential election next year.
Who will look after the elderly?
The lack of long-term care support for our elderly is becoming an increasingly serious problem.
King Queen extend condolences to family of late Suppiah Ramalingam
KUALA LUMPUR: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah have conveyed their condolences to the family of former Malaysia Olympics athletics coach, Suppiah Ramalingam who passed away on May 22.
Asian markets swing as traders mull dark outlook
HONG KONG (AFP): Asian markets fluctuated Wednesday (May 25), with little sign of any relief from recent dour performances as investors remain fearful about the economic outlook owing to the impact of inflation, higher interest rates, China's slowdown and the Ukraine war.
Google marks 15 years of Street View
Google on May 24 celebrated 15 years since it kicked off its mammoth and hugely controversial effort to photograph streets in minute detail across the globe.
Australia urges China to drop trade tariffs
SYDNEY (AFP): Australia's economy minister called on China Wednesday (May 25) to drop punishing trade tariffs if it wants to thaw frozen relations, after Beijing sent a message signalling it is ready to improve ties.
Russia seeks to put stranglehold on twin Ukrainian cities
KYIV/SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - Russian forces sought to encircle Ukrainian troops in twin eastern cities straddling a river as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned that Moscow was seeking to destroy the industrial Donbas region where it has focused its attacks.
North Korea launches ICBM after Biden summits with Asia allies
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea fired three missiles on Wednesday, including one thought to be its largest intercontinental ballistic missile, after U.S. President Joe Biden ended an Asia trip where he agreed to new measures to deter the nuclear-armed state.
Toyota cuts production by 100,000 vehicles
TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp will cut its global production plan by about 100,000 to roughly 850,000 vehicles in June due to the semiconductor shortage, it said yesterday.
PM receives honorary doctorate in medicine
TOKYO: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been awarded an honorary doctorate in medicine by Nihon University, one of the most distinguished and oldest private universities in Japan.