by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 4, 2025 | Cambodia, Climate, News, Weather
Cambodia’s Department of Water Resources and Meteorology of Oddar Meanchey Province has issued a notice stating that until 13 January the northeast monsoon will blow strongly and will be affecting the Province. The advisory states that this situation will cause...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 3, 2025 | ASEAN, Asia, Aviation, Japan, News, Transportation
Japanese carriers Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) were the most punctual airlines in Asia-Pacific on 2024, followed by Singapore Airlines (SIA), according to Cirium, an aviation analytics company. Asia-Pacific winner JAL’s on-time performance came in...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 2, 2025 | Education, News, Society, Thailand
Thailand’s Education Ministry aims to get as many dropouts as possible back to school in 2025 under the government’s Thailand Zero Dropout policy. According to the ministry, over one million children aged 3-18 dropped out in 2024. Of them, 767,304 were...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 31, 2024 | ASEAN, Asia, Business, Economy, Indonesia, Malaysia, News, Singapore, Thailand
We all hope that 2025 will start on a positive note. Here are some of the main regional topics for the January 2025, listed by Nikkei Asia: Malaysia takes up ASEAN chair Malaysia takes up the rotating chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 30, 2024 | Economy, News, Singapore, Vietnam
According to the UK-based Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), Vietnam’s GDP will surpass Singapore’s in five years, reaching $676 billion by 2029. By 2039, Vietnam’s GDP could rise to $1.41 trillion, ranking 25th worldwide and becoming Southeast Asia’s...