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Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc on tourism across Asia

Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc on tourism across Asia

Typhoon Yagi, Asia’s most powerful storm this year, has caused extensive damage to popular tourist destinations and disrupted travel across Vietnam, China, the Philippines, and Thailand.
Actress Liu Yifei’s nomination for television award withdrawn allegedly over citizenship issues

Actress Liu Yifei’s nomination for television award withdrawn allegedly over citizenship issues

Chinese-American actress Liu Yifei was reportedly removed from the nomination list for China’s Golden Eagle Awards due to her non-Chinese citizenship.
Singapore approves cashless bets at casinos

Singapore approves cashless bets at casinos

Singapore has approved cashless betting, except cryptocurrencies, at its two casinos under recent amendments to the Casino Control Act.

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650 rescuers dig through mud for victims as flash flood wipes out Lao Cai village

650 rescuers dig through mud for victims as flash flood wipes out Lao Cai village

Rescuers are wading through mud, turning over each stone and fallen tree, and search through debris to find missing victims of a flash flood triggered by heavy rains in the wake of typhoon Yagi’s aftermath in a remote village of Lao Cai Province.

One year in, Long Thanh airport reaches key construction milestones

After a year of construction, Long Thanh airport's terminal, runway and control tower have made significant progress, with major structures beginning to take shape on the 1,000-hectare site.

Thailand seeks measures to support low-income earners

Thai finance permanent secretary Lavaron Sangsnit has voiced his support for the negative income tax (NIT) scheme, which would provide welfare payments to workers, also known as workfare, when their income falls below a specified threshold.
Wind turbine blade snaps off, crashes into Vietnam shrimp farm

Wind turbine blade snaps off, crashes into Vietnam shrimp farm

A 50-meter-long blade from a wind turbine in the southern province of Soc Trang broke off and fell onto a shrimp farm during a downpour on Wednesday.
Red River water levels begin to fall after reaching peak

Red River water levels begin to fall after reaching peak

Water levels in northern Vietnam's rivers are beginning to recede, with the Red River in Hanoi peaking at 11.3 meters on Thursday morning.
Malaysia police rescue 400 children from care home abuse

Malaysia police rescue 400 children from care home abuse

Malaysian authorities have rescued hundreds of children from care homes where they were allegedly physically and sexually abused and have arrested scores of people in large scale raids, police said Wednesday.
Japan plans driverless bullet trains

Japan plans driverless bullet trains

Shinkansen bullet trains could be whizzing around Japan without drivers from the mid 2030s, one of its main rail operators said, motivated in part by the country's demographic crisis.

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Cathay Pacific launches investigation after passenger alleges food poisoning onboard

Cathay Pacific launches investigation after passenger alleges food poisoning onboard

Hong Kong's flag carrier Cathay Pacific has initiated an investigation following a passenger's claim of suffering from food poisoning after consuming an in-flight meal that contained raw fish.

Hotels in typhoon-hit north offer local people, tourists refuge from floods

Many hotels in places severely affected by typhoon Yagi, like Lao Cai, Thai Nguyen and Yen Bai provinces, are offering free shelter to local residents grappling with unprecedented damage.

Mount Fuji crowds shrink after Japan brings in overtourism measures

Fewer climbers tackled Mount Fuji during this year's hiking season, preliminary figures show after Japanese authorities introduced an entry fee and a daily cap on numbers to fight overtourism.
Vietnam's tourism icons in ruins in wake of typhoon Yagi

Vietnam's tourism icons in ruins in wake of typhoon Yagi

Typhoon Yagi has left a trail of destruction across several key tourist sites in Quang Ninh Province and its neighbor Hai Phong City.
The Westin Resort & Spa Cam Ranh reveals series of well-being amenities

The Westin Resort & Spa Cam Ranh reveals series of well-being amenities

Nestled in nine hectares of landscaped gardens, surrounded by sand dunes, and just steps from the beach, The Westin Resort & Spa Cam Ranh is a place to relax and rejuvenate.
Cat Ba tourist island ravaged by typhoon Yagi

Cat Ba tourist island ravaged by typhoon Yagi

The popular tourist island of Cat Ba in Hai Phong was left in unprecedented ruins, with facilities suffering damage worth hundreds of thousands of dollars by Tuesday, three days after typhoon Yagi made landfall in northern Vietnam.
Singapore reports fewer arrests of Chinese visitors since visa waiver

Singapore reports fewer arrests of Chinese visitors since visa waiver

Singapore has not seen a rise in the number of Chinese visitors arrested since the implementation of visa-free travel between the two countries in early February, a government official reported.

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Actress Shu Qi and husband reunite with actor Daniel Wu

Actress Shu Qi and husband reunite with actor Daniel Wu

Taiwanese actress Shu Qi and her husband, Hong Kong actor-director Stephen Fung, reunited with Hong Kong-American actor Daniel Wu to celebrate their joint work on the 1998 film “Bishonen.”

Chinese actress Vicki Zhao spotted traveling amid comeback speculations

Chinese actress Vicki Zhao has been seen making multiple airport trips recently, fueling rumors about her potential return to the entertainment industry after an alleged three-year ban.

Dubai princess launches 'Divorce' perfume after announcing separation from husband

Sheikha Mahra Bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the daughter of Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has released a new perfume called 'Divorce' following her recent separation.
Hong Kong actor Nicholas Tse's father lives alone after splitting from 49-year-younger girlfriend

Hong Kong actor Nicholas Tse's father lives alone after splitting from 49-year-younger girlfriend

Veteran Hong Kong actor Patrick Tse, father of Nicholas Tse, has been living alone, cared for by 4 caregivers, since ending his relationship with a girlfriend 49 years his junior.
Is it necessary to peel ginger before consumption?

Is it necessary to peel ginger before consumption?

I usually peel ginger because it looks dirty, but my wife leaves the outer skin, crushes the whole piece, and then uses it for cooking. Which method is healthier?
Actress Liu Yifei impresses in gown adorned with 3,000 flowers and $14M jewelry

Actress Liu Yifei impresses in gown adorned with 3,000 flowers and $14M jewelry

Chinese-American actress Liu Yifei wowed attendees at a jewelry exhibition by wearing a gown decorated with 3,000 fabric flowers and a necklace reportedly worth over US$14 million, alongside fellow actress Zhao Lusi.
Should I leave my boyfriend to marry a Canadian for citizenship?

Should I leave my boyfriend to marry a Canadian for citizenship?

I’m in a casual relationship with a classmate, but I’m tempted by a Canadian man’s marriage proposal that could secure my citizenship, as I am determined to settle in Canada.

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Canadian tennis beauty gloats over US Open defeat of American player, billionaire's daughter

Canadian tennis beauty gloats over US Open defeat of American player, billionaire's daughter

Former world number five Eugenie Bouchard said that Jessica Pegula, daughter of billionaire Terrence Pegula, lost the U.S. Open final because she couldn't buy titles with money.

Vietnam fall further, Indonesia climb fast on FIFA ranking

Vietnam are expected to drop one place while Indonesia will move up four in the September update of FIFA ranking.

Nick Kyrgios mocks ex-girlfriend's relationship with Jannik Sinner

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios made a rude comment on his ex-lover Anna Kalinskaya, who is now the girlfriend of two-time Grand Slam winner Jannik Sinner, during the U.S. Open.
Ronaldo says Ten Hag's attitude too negative for Man Utd

Ronaldo says Ten Hag's attitude too negative for Man Utd

Cristiano Ronaldo says Erik ten Hag's attitude is too negative, urging the Manchester United manager to target the Premier League title even though the club need to "rebuild from the bottom".
Kylian Mbappe demands $60M salary, bonuses from PSG

Kylian Mbappe demands $60M salary, bonuses from PSG

Kylian Mbappe's entourage said on Wednesday they had refused the French football league's (LFP) offer to act as a mediator between the France captain and Paris Saint-Germain in their dispute over unpaid wages and bonuses for the striker, the club announced on Wednesday.
Man Utd boss Ten Hag slammed by broadcaster for making Ronaldo leave club

Man Utd boss Ten Hag slammed by broadcaster for making Ronaldo leave club

English broadcaster Piers Morgan called Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag "a complete idiot" for what he did to Cristiano Ronaldo when he was at the club back in 2022.
Tearful South Korea star denies 'ridiculous' China match-fixing claims

Tearful South Korea star denies 'ridiculous' China match-fixing claims

South Korean World Cup player Son Jun-ho broke down in tears Wednesday as he denied match-fixing and accused China of blackmail after they banned him for life.
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Vietnamese teenagers are fragile as they are trapped in childhood

A parent once proudly told me she still spoonfeeds her 20-year-old son whenever he visits home.

Poor at English, I wrote 'I angry with you' in my job acceptance letter

After being accepted into a foreign company, I eagerly replied to the job offer, confirming the salary and bonus. However, instead of writing "I agree with you," I mistakenly wrote "I angry with you."

Real demand for English is not as high as the picture painted by English centers

English language centers often exaggerate the importance of English, but that does not mean it is the only key to success.
 
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