JAKARTA: A Jakarta-based animation studio involved in the production of several blockbuster video games has come under police investigation for alleged workers abuse and exploitation, including on a pregnant woman who subsequently miscarried.
SHENZHEN - At the entrance of a store selling household appliances in the southern Chinese tech hub of Shenzhen, a banner screams: “Up to 20 per cent off with state subsidies”.
TAIPEI: Taiwan's premier said on Monday (Sep 16) that the government will promptly review several incidents of Chinese nationals illegally entering the self-ruled island by boat, vowing to ensure its security.
PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian union leader was freed from prison on Monday (Sep 16) after completing her sentence for leading a strike against the country's biggest casino demanding the reinstatement of workers laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic.
SINGAPORE: Following an amendment to its party constitution at its annual congress, the Islamist party Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) will allow non-Muslims in the country to join them as associate members as long as they are not atheists.
CHENNAI - Indian police have detained around 100 striking workers and union leaders protesting low wages at a Samsung Electronics plant in southern India, as they were planning a march on Sept 16 without permission, police officials said.
HONG KONG: A 27-year-old man faces up to several years in jail for sedition, after pleading guilty on Monday (Sep 16) to wearing a protest T-shirt that prosecutors say flouts
SINGAPORE: Malaysia’s police chief said that a probe will be conducted into a statement made by the chief executive officer of a firm at the centre of an