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This photo shows solar panel installations and a wind turbine at the Phu Lac wind farm in southern Vietnam's Binh Thuan province. (AFP Photo) Once again Vietnam has set another local record in its ...
It’s worth noting that income disparity and economic success have been themes in the city-state’s development since 1965. Despite a bleak economic outlook at the time of its independence, Singapore ...
This file photo shows Indonesian hard-line Muslim group members taking part in an anti-China rally in front of the Chinese consulate in Surabaya, East Java, on 27 December, 2019, condemning China's ...
People motoring through flooded streets in Ho Chi Minh City. (Hong Giang/VNA) In what was expected to be an uphill battle, Vietnam’s containment of the COVID-19 crisis has left little time for ...
This photo taken on 14 February, 2020 shows people wearing face masks walking in front of an altar in the Binondo district of Chinatown in Manila. (AFP Photo) In the strengthening of bilateral ...
This file photo shows Malaysian police (R) and an army truck driving past each other in Lahad Datu on the Malaysian island of Borneo. (AFP Photo) The veiled and quiescent annoyance in the relationship ...
Power and objectification Gender-based violence including sexual harassment is typically assumed to be driven by desire or lust, but AWAM states that it is all about power and objectification. Sexual ...
According to the Global Climate Risk Index 2020, Myanmar has had the highest weather-related losses in the past two decades, alongside Puerto Rico and Haiti. It is said that Myanmar is also one of the ...
Employees work in the pump room at the Gorona power station on the Spanish Canary Island of El Hierro as it becomes the first island in the world to generate 100% of its electricity from renewables by ...
This handout photo shows a Golden Toad (Incilius periglenes) in the Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve in Monteverde, Costa Rica in 1987. (AFP Photo) Those lucky enough to have seen them will never ...
Philippine Coast Guard personnel conduct maritime exercises near Thitu island, in the disputed South China Sea on 25 April, 2021. (AFP Photo) The South China Sea (SCS), one of the most in-demand ...
In this file photo, volunteers pack free meals to be distributed to street dwellers in Manila. (AFP Photo) From the first community pantry on Maginhawa Street, Quezon City, dozens more have opened not ...