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Thai transport minister threatens to implement heavy fines to vehicles emitting thick black smoke
BANGKOK: In the face of thick smog blanketing major cities across Thailand, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob on Thursday said he reinforced his commitments to implement tough measures on the streets to relieve smog.
Bangkok street-food stalls try to give up plastic bags
BANGKOK (Bloomberg): Two things Thailand is famous for are its delicious street food and its wonderful beaches. Sadly, the first typically comes in plastic bags that often wash up on the second - not good for a country that relies on tourism for a fifth of its revenue.
PBS: PSS cancellation is a victory for Sabahans
KOTA KINABALU: Local Opposition party Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) said the Parti Warisan Sabah-led government's decision to scrap the Sabah Temporary Pass (PSS) plan is a victory for Sabahans.
Apple-supplier Foxconn tells Wuhan employees in Taiwan for Lunar New Year to stay home
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Foxconn, a key supplier to Apple, has asked employees from its Wuhan plant in China who are in Taiwan for the Lunar New Year holidays to stay back given the new coronavirus outbreak in the city.
World needs to prepare for "millions" of climate refugees - U.N.
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The world needs to prepare for a surge in refugees with potentially millions of people being driven from their homes by the impact of climate change, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees said on Tuesday.
Shelve PSS and send Filipino refugees home instead, proposes Upko
KOTA KINABALU: Ruling state coalition government partner Upko proposes that Sabah puts a halt to the planned Sabah Temporary Pass (PSS) for Filipino refugees despite its "noble intention" to resolve Sabah's five-decade-old problem.
UNDP launches accelerator labs in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday launched the UNDP Accelerator Labs in Cambodia, it said in an announcement on Tuesday (Jan 21). The labs aim at addressing some of the most pressing issues facing Cambodia such as circular economy, youth employment, and climate change.
Sri Lanka's telecommunication company ready to launch 5G
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's state owned Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) on Tuesday (Jan 21) said it is ready to launch 5G services in the country to facilitate citizens with a 5G experience via fixed wireless broadband access.
Vietnamese currency under bigger pressure in 2020
HANOI (Vietnam News/ANN): After being relatively stable last year, the foreign exchange rate of the Vietnamese đồng against the US dollar is forecast to be under greater pressure in 2020 due to both internal and external headwinds.
Singapore businesses seek support for innovation and hiring of older workers
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Anticipating a tough year ahead for the Singapore economy, businesses hope the Budget will contain support for firms to innovate and develop capabilities in research and development, while also enabling them to hire more older workers.