Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
BANGKOK – In a landmark move, Thailand has legalized same-sex marriage, becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to do so. On the first day of this historic law coming into effect, hundreds of same-sex couples gathered in Bangkok to … Continue reading Thailand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
Travel booking: What device should be chosen ?
BANGKOK – Travelers have long debated whether flight prices change based on the device used to book. Many claim that the same flight costs more when booked on a smartphone compared to a laptop or on a MacBook versus a … Continue reading Travel booking: What device should be chosen ?
China: Researchers revolutionize data transmission
NANJING/CHINA—At a scientific conference in Nanjing, Chinese researchers unveiled the impressive capabilities of the China Environment for Network Innovations (CENI). This computer network takes modern communication and data transmission to a new level. It spans 13,000 kilometers and has a … Continue reading China: Researchers revolutionize data transmission
Climate change: Asia-Pacific particularly affected
BANGKOK – The Asia-Pacific region is grappling with the escalating threat of climate change, with more than six billion people globally now exposed to heat waves, a number set to rise in coming years. Dr. Luis Rodriguez, climate and environmental … Continue reading Climate change: Asia-Pacific particularly affected
Indonesia Joins BRICS: A Strategic Step
JAKARTA – On January 7, Indonesia formally joined BRICS, becoming the first Southeast Asian country to join the intergovernmental bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Indonesia’s entry follows BRICS’ recent expansion to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and … Continue reading Indonesia Joins BRICS: A Strategic Step