State-led initiatives to drive rural digitalisation have also spurred progress in building a digital economy that is the ...

Four separate storm systems are churning their way through the West Pacific simultaneously, a rare occurrence resulting from ...

The impacts of the extreme weather took a toll on rubber production. Cost of rubber reaches 13-year high after extreme ...

Insurance claims surge in 2024 as global disaster losses exceed $258 billion, with Aon’s report highlighting the need for resilient risk management solutions.

In his keynote address at the 20th Singapore International Conference (SIRC), Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and ...

A planned and internationally coordinated approach to mitigate and avoid the catastrophic impact of storms and other natural ...

Both of our regions are prone to earthquakes, floods, and the consequences of climate change. And increasingly so. Early in September, I was shocked by reports of devastation caused by Typhoon Yagi ...

As a measure of support and solidarity with the people affected by Typhoon Yagi in Myanmar, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath handed over to the Ambassador of Myanmar in Colombo Marlar Than Htaik a ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A powerful typhoon made landfall in Taiwan, killing two people and bringing high winds and floods to much of the island’s east coast and northern areas. Typhoon Kong-rey ...

At least seven people have been killed and one went missing as Typhoon Trami hit the southern Chinese island province of Hainan, state media reported Wednesday. Trami, the 20th typhoon of 2024 ...

With 20 fresh casualties, the death toll from Tropical Storm Trami climbed to 145 as a new storm intensifies into a super typhoon ... Trami, which hit the Southeast Asian country last week ...

MANILA, Philippines — The latest report from the Numbeo Crime Index has ranked Manila as the most dangerous city in Southeast Asia, reflecting a significant increase in crime rate and a growing ...