Bangkok
Must know: Reports say Siriraj Hospital has successfully trialed a ground-breaking new treatment for blood clots and poor blood flow to the lower limbs. The world-first involves a new method of circulating the blood through haemodialysis during surgery...
Hong Kong
Must know: Self-styled Taoist master Au Yeung Kwok-fu is sentenced to six years in jail for duping a 19 year-old model into having sex with him to improve her luck. more via The Standard
Must watch: Acclaimed Hong Kong theatre company Theatre...
Singapore
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Ten Singapore cyclists have embarked on a 1,000-kilometer journey over 100 hours. They left Singapore yesterday evening and will cycle along the eastern coastal roads of Malaysia, into the borders of Thailand, in order to raise funds for the...
Tokyo
Must know: Japanese scientists have determined that the residents of dolphin-hunting spot Taiji in Wakayama Prefecture have ten-times the level of mercury in their hair compared to the nationwide average. Researchers suspect that eating mercury-infested...
Bangkok
Must see: The Kom Chad Luek Awards were held in Bangkok last night, with independently produced documentary “Citizen Juling” named "best picture" and Chris Horwang given the best actress award for her role in “Bangkok Traffic Love Story.” See, we...
Hong Kong
Must know: Hong Kong remains the world’s freest place to do business, according to the annual Index of Economic Freedom conducted by the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal. Singapore came in second. more via AFP
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