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An independent judiciary saves American democracy
CONGRATULATIONS to Joseph Robinette Biden Jr and Kamala Devi Harris for having been successfully inaugurated as the 46th president and vice-president of the United States respectively. It almost did not happen on Jan 20, or at all, if not for the US judiciary.
Larry King, decades-long fixture of U.S. TV interviews, dead at 87
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Larry King, who quizzed thousands of world leaders, politicians and entertainers for CNN and other news outlets in a career spanning more than six decades, has died aged 87, his media company said in a statement on Saturday.
How did Anne Hathaway become Catwoman?
The actress recalls Christopher Nolan's advice for playing her role in 'The Dark Knight Rises'.
Holidays to test Thailand's easing of virus restrictions
BANGKOK, July 4 (AP): Thai authorities urged vigilance as the country celebrates its first long holiday weekend after lifting most restrictions imposed to fight the spread of the coronavirus. No new local infections have been reported in Thailand in more than a month.
Heavy rain floods southern Japan; over a dozen presumed dead (update)
TOKYO July 4 (AP): Heavy rain in southern Japan triggered flooding and mudslides on Saturday, leaving more than a dozen people presumed dead, about 10 missing and dozens stranded on rooftops waiting to be rescued, officials and news reports said.
Indonesia's plan for giant farm kindles 'ecological chaos' concern
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): An Indonesian government plan to develop a huge farm on Borneo island would likely increase planet-warming carbon emissions and forest-fire risks, while missing its goal to improve food security, environmentalists have warned.
Tokyo seeks travel curbs as new infections tops 100 for third day, says NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike on Saturday urged residents of the Japanese capital not to travel beyond its borders as new coronavirus infections topped 100 for a third day, public broadcaster NHK reported.
Dr Wee: Proposed Road Transport Act amendments to be tabled after Cabinet endorsement
PETALING JAYA: The proposed amendments to the Road Transport Act 1987 to address reckless driving and driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol will be tabled at the Parliament sitting on July 13 after being endorsed by Cabinet, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.
Cambodia: Laos dam project raises concerns
Phnom Penh, July 4 (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam have urged Laos to better assess the trans-boundary impacts and strengthen proposed measures to reduce any negative impacts as the 1,460MW Luang Prabang hydropower project moves forward.
China highly appreciates Laos, Vietnam support for national security legislation in HK
BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua): China highly appreciates the firm support from Laos and Vietnam for its adoption and implementation of the law on safeguarding national security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).