North Korean citizens ordered to provide cloths for soldiers to wrap their feet
[Radio Free Asia] - 03/20/2024
Residents laugh that the ‘invincible’ Korean People’s Army cannot afford cloth scraps for foot wraps.
In Asian newspapers
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[Channel NewsAsia] - 22/02/2025
A Letter to Myself Podcast: In cleaning their homes for 40 years, volunteer Fion Phua says the underprivileged help her
As a veteran volunteer, Fion Phua has seen some of the worst hoarding cases in Singapore. She tells Joel Chua why (…)
[Channel NewsAsia] - 21/02/2025
Agencies studying plans for new integrated transport hub as part of Tampines Regional Centre rejuvenation
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[Channel NewsAsia] - 22/02/2025
Coroner warns against using carpooling services on Telegram after death of passenger in traffic accident
Mr Michael Ong Wee Siong, a passenger in a van driven by a unlicensed driver, died during a traffic accident.
[Channel NewsAsia] - 21/02/2025
Trump orders trade chief to revive tariff retaliation against digital taxes
[Channel NewsAsia] - 21/02/2025
Around 10,000 people, mostly foreigners, have been freed from telecom fraud operations in Myanmar in recent days. (…)
[France24 Asia-Pacific] - 21/02/2025
MAS to launch S$5 billion programme to develop Singapore stock market
A review group to strengthen Singapore's stock market also suggested that Global Investor Programme applicants (…)
[Channel NewsAsia] - 21/02/2025
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are officially divorced and single
Their two-year marriage was their second stint as a couple.
[Channel NewsAsia] - 22/02/2025
