Japan lifts evacuation alert for Hokkaido after emergency warning system error over North Korea missile

Japan's government urged Hokkaido residents to take shelter on Thursday morning (Apr 13) after North Korea fired a ballistic missile of intermediate range or longer, but local officials later said the missile would not land near Japan's northern region.

ASEAN 'strongly condemns' air strike in Myanmar that killed dozens

“All forms of violence must end immediately, particularly the use of force against civilians,” said the ASEAN chair.

I'm still 'solidly solvent', says Malaysia tycoon Lee Kim Yew as he denies bankruptcy allegations

“I am far away from insolvency. I am solidly solvent as an entrepreneur in Malaysia … I never declared myself to be bankrupt nor filed for bankruptcy,” said Mr Lee.

Strides and Premier to merge, forming Singapore’s second-largest taxi operator

The new joint venture company Strides Premier will have a fleet of about 2,500 taxis, overtaking second-largest operator Trans-Cab, which has about 2,170 taxis.

Cosford Road site overlooking Changi Airport to be turned into F&B container park

Cosford Container Park will be one of Singapore's largest F&B outlets of its kind. It will allow people to dine against the backdrop of Changi Airport’s landing strip.