Singapore has excellent healthcare and education, but only a fraction of the population can afford it due to a systemically repressive regime that saps economic vitality at every turn.

Singapore's Crazy Rich Ministers are busy stuffing their own coffers as poverty and inequality run rampant.

The youngest lawmaker in the 17th Congress of the Philippines is taking her party's fight for justice to the streets.

A popular tourist attraction near the Erawan shrine in Bangkok, Thailand exploded on the evening of August 17.

Labor Day makes for a good time to dive into why Singapore remains one of the world's most unequal countries.

Why is it that, in 2018, typhoons have always seemed to veer away from Taiwan at the last minute?

According to the Taiwan High-Speed Rail Workers' Union, the THSRC has never paid overtime on national holidays and owe its employees a total of NT$500 million (approximately US$15 million) overtime pay. So far the debts have been ignored by the THSRC.

James Soong says the reason he chose Xu is to form a coalition government and stop putting personal or partisan interests ahead of national interests. He wants to call an end to controversies among the parties and find back a mutual ideal. Soong says there are talents in every party, but they need to be integrated.

Since 2010, Taipei and Shanghai have held city forums to carry out practical exchanges. There have been nineteen MOUs signed between the two cities and four more will be added on today.

What started as a last-ditch safety tool became a way for soldiers to make fun of each other.

Different from past presidential elections, this time China is offering Taiwan two significant gifts other than creating an ambience of temporary standoff right before the election.

The four members of the team, IMPCT, all come from different countries and aim to raise funds to build schools in slums all over the world and foster community teachers to provide better education for children in these areas.

The New People's Army and affiliated communist groups in the Philippines have no love for the modern-day Chinese Communist Party.

Light skin, pointed nose... the appearance of Miss Universe 2018 has sparked rancorous debate in the Philippines. While it's generally well-intentioned, it misses the mark.

Taiwan's religious tolerance, especially towards Islam is, sadly, exceptional.

Taiwan's Fisheries Agency is investigating a series of blood-curdling testimonials from crew members.

This will be the 73-year-old politician's fourth time running for president since 2000.

Zhou Enlai, who is titled as the people's premier, had a long marriage of 50 years, but he had no children. Tsoi believes that Zhou had once been in love with a male schoolmate two years his junior named Li Fujing, and he and his wife Deng Yingchao had no romantic relationship. However, Tsoi does not provide any evidence. Her thoughts are merely speculations based on Zhou and Deng's diaries, letters and articles.