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How China is strengthening international health partnerships
From high-risk surgical care in Benin to stroke interventions in Seychelles, Chinese medical teams abroad are increasingly moving from emergency clinical aid to long-term capacity building. Combining frontline care…
Việt Nam launches cultural industries network, unveils 17 initiatives
The network aims to strengthen cooperation among state agencies, businesses and creative stakeholders, moving beyond isolated projects towards coordinated action.
Salary Hero lands US$7.6M Series A to take its fight against loan sharks to Malaysia
Bangkok-based financial health platform Salary Hero has raised US$7.6 million in a Series A round of investment led by Cento Ventures, with Malaysia’s Kairous Capital and M Venture Partners participating. The startup…
While the West invests in longevity, Southeast Asia still pays cash for the basics
Longevity is having a moment. In the US, people pay up to US$2,499 for a full-body MRI and hundreds of dollars a month for peptide protocols, mostly out of pocket. In the Philippines, the picture is very different…
'Farm to Table,' kinilalang Best Lifestyle Program sa Alta Media Icon Awards 2026
Congratulations, 'Farm to Table!'
‘If you can make it in Singapore, you can make it anywhere’: Minor Food CEO
Diversification is key amid pressure from China F&B players and the new Johor transport link, says Dellen Soh
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Google unveils new Fitbit Edge fitness tracker: Features, price, availability
Google has unveiled the Fitbit Edge, a next-generation fitness tracker featuring advanced health monitoring, workout tracking and personalized coaching in a slim design.
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Floods persist in Bangkok and 20 provinces
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reported on Wednesday that floods continued in Bangkok and 20 provinces, mostly in the Central Plains, but their levels were declining.
