During the pre- and colonial era, the Sea People were not passive victims but active naval forces – strengthening and defending local monarchies (sultanates and kingdoms) in the Sulu Archipelago, ...

Rising costs of living are a cause for concern and monthly rentals across the country’s major cities have been steadily ...

"A human rights-based approach to trafficking in persons will avoid revictimization. Under such an approach, it is recognized ...

Chennai: Chennai recorded a significant increase in migratory bird numbers this season, with over one lakh birds observed ...

Petronas signed two production sharing contracts for exploration blocks in the waters of Sabah, the last leases awarded by ...

South Africa certainly had abundance. There were seemingly endless tracts of fertile farmland; rich seams of precious gold, ...

We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our ...

A bundle of firewood lay abandoned on the path, a silent witness to tragedy. Nearby, a red shawl, once wrapped around Chandra ...

DEI is a high priority particularly in regions seeing an influx of international businesses and challenges in talent ...

Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday, as they bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon and usher in the Year of the Snake.

Hundreds of millions of people across Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year with their families on Wednesday, as they usher in the Year of the Snake.

Japan, through JICA, poured US$225 million into "strengthening horticultural value chains" in central Asia. Where exactly is ...