Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
Southeast Asia's only nuclear power plant, completed four decades ago in Bataan, about 40 miles from the Philippine capital ...
Taiwan offers to help firms move production to the U.S., Southeast Asia or India as Trump threatens tariffs
The region's economic ministry said its setting up a consultation hotline and consultation services for affected firms.
East Asia Forum21h
Southeast Asia in the crossfire of the US–China trade war
With the regional environment growing more uncertain by the day, ASEAN needs unity and cooperation more than ever to ensure ...
Eco-business12h
85 per cent of Southeast Asia’s mangrove projects face permanence risks: Study
Despite their huge potential as blue carbon sinks, researchers warn that the majority are under threat from commodities ...
Unesco recognises kebaya blouse in largest-ever group nomination from Southeast Asia
As the kebaya gets Unesco’s recognition, what does its global cultural status mean for the future of the garment?
The Pioneer25m
WHO warns of 85 per cent rise in cancer cases in south-east Asia by 2050
The South-East Asia Region reported the highest number of cancers of lips and oral cavity, uterine cervix, and childhood cancers among all World Health Organisation regions in 2022, regional director ...
A Chinese actor’s kidnapping reignites fears over travelling to Southeast Asia, and renews concerns over scam centers run by criminal gangs
Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor ...
Southeast Asian cities among world's most polluted, ranking shows
Southeast Asian cities were among five most polluted in the world on Friday according to air-monitoring organisation IQAir, ...
The Jakarta Post12h
Government unveils ‘biggest’ Hindu temple in Southeast Asia
The government unveiled West Jakarta's Murugan Temple on Sunday at an event led by the religious affairs minister, touting it ...
Antara News13h
East Ventures, a pioneer in Southeast Asia's venture capital scene, closes its inaugural GP-led secondary transaction
East Ventures, a pioneering and leading venture capital firm in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, announced today that it has ...
1. Reticulated Python: Native to Southeast Asia, this venomous reptile holds the title for the world's longest snake, reaching lengths over 30 feet (9 meters).
From the monstrous Green Anaconda to the giant Reticulated Python, check out 7 largest snakes in the world and find out who ...
Australian Associated Press34m
Agoda's Temple Trail: Discover Southeast Asia's Iconic Spiritual Marvels
This iconic Hindu shrine, located just outside Kuala Lumpur, features a massive golden statue of Lord Murugan and stunning cave temples. Tours are available on Agoda. As the world's largest Buddhist ...