“She hardly goes out”: Racism is keeping many Asian Americans from going to the doctor
More than one in three Asian Americans have changed their daily routine because they’re worried about being assaulted or threatened With the precipitous rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans ...
Cross-Cultural Documentaries from Asia
This documentary, co-produced by a Filipino filmmaker and a Japanese cable TV station, depicts the struggles of a Filipina caregiver working in Japan and nurses who dream of doing the same.
Limavady student bids to be youngest to swim from Asia to Europe
Jude is an already seasoned open water swimmer, triathlete and distance runner, is a member of both North West Triathlon Club ...
Last chance for WATCHPRO Club members to benefit from Asia Cup Polo offer
WatchPro Club members are invited to the Asia Cup Polo on July 3 rd. With outdoor pursuits at the forefront of our mind, we have partnered with Asia Cup Polo to provide access to our club members on ...
NATO must desist from seeking to destabilize Asia
NATO has already disrupted Europe with its confrontational and expansionist agenda, it should desist from taking actions aimed at destabilizing Asia and the world. That's the resounding message that ...
Antibiotic-Resistant Typhoid From Asia Is Spreading Worldwide
Treatment-resistant typhoid originating mostly from South Asia has springboarded across borders almost 200 times in the past three decades, according to new research that underscores the increasing ...
The first dogs evolved from wolves in Asia — and maybe the Middle East — a study of ice age DNA suggests
Ancient wolf DNA spanning the last 100,000 years, points to the moment — possibly two moments — when dogs were domesticated.
Singapore is on top in Asian finance. The biggest risks to its primacy come from at home
Right now the map of Asian financial hubs is being redrawn. The city-state of Singapore looks to be the main beneficiary—provided it can handle some of the downsides of being a global centre for other ...
Golf: Asia's history seekers set to benefit from PGA Tour's enhancements
China's Dou and Yu of Chinese Taipei also in tussle to join China's Yuan and South Korean duo An and Kim in securing tour cards. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Rice Is Saving Asia as Ukraine War Drives Up Food Prices
Unlike wheat and corn, rice has generally been cheaper this year than it was last year—a boon for many Asian countries where it is integral to diets.
Is America winning in Asia?
In an earlier article in this space I wrote that President Joe Biden, having been distracted by the war in Ukraine, had finally turned his attention to Asia. But the way Biden’s Washington ...
The luxury of Asia’s malls is no substitute for genuine public spaces
It was then copied in Europe. Yet Asia has inarguably made the shopping mall its own. Eight of the world’s ten biggest malls are in the region; exclude China and five still remain, all in South ...
