India passes 20m Covid cases as calls grow for national lockdown | India
India has passed a grim milestone of 20 million Covid-19 cases amid growing calls for the country to go into…
Hospital staff in Toronto deal with Covid crisis – in pictures | Art and design
Every day, several more patients must be placed on ventilators. On Wednesday, a 52-year-old man with low blood oxygen levels…
Joburg road closures: Expect congestion warns JMPD
Motorists have been warned to expect traffic congestion in parts of Johannesburg on Tuesday, 4 May, and Wednesday, 5 May.…
15 dead, dozens hurt in Mexico City metro accident
At least 15 people were killed and dozens injured when an elevated metro line collapsed in the Mexican capital on…
UN launches accelerator programme for female entrepreneurs in the care sector
UN Women’s WeEmpowerAsia programme has announced the launch of a new accelerator. Funded by the European Union, UN Women Care…
At least 13 killed after train bridge collapses in Mexico
An overpass in Mexico City’s metro has collapsed, sending a train plunging downward, trapping cars under rubble and killing at…
Scott Morrison claims it is ‘highly unlikely’ Australians returning from India will be jailed under biosecurity laws | Scott Morrison
Scott Morrison claims it is “highly unlikely” that anyone will be jailed for returning to Australia from India under the…
SCI Ecommerce raises US$38M led by Asia Partners, plans US IPO in end-2021
The SCI Ecommerce team SCI Ecommerce, a cross-border e-commerce enabler based in Singapore, has completed a fundraising of more than…
Woman drops to knees in plea to Scott Morrison
A woman has dropped to her knees in front of Scott Morrison as she pleaded for the Australian government to…
My first venture was at 11, says Anthony Tan, who traded comics then
The article was first published on February 10, 2014. At the age of six, when kids said that they wanted…