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What We Know So Far About the 152 Vietnamese Tourists Who Went Missing in Taiwan
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- Published on Friday, 28 December 2018 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
The recent disappearance of 152 Vietnamese tourists in Taiwan has the potential to severely affect the visa application process for Vietnamese citizens in the future.
Thousands of Myanmar Women Are Trafficked for Forced Marriage in China: Report
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- Published on Saturday, 15 December 2018 09:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
The report was conducted by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT).
South Korea to Grant 5-Year Multiple-Entry Visa to Saigon, Hanoi, Da Nang Residents
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- Published on Thursday, 29 November 2018 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
The South Korean government will consider extending the policy to other Vietnamese provinces if the implementation of the policy goes smoothly.
Chinese Scientist Claims to Have Created World’s First Gene-Edited Babies
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- Published on Wednesday, 28 November 2018 10:00
- Written by Urbanist Hanoi.
Dr. He Jiankui’s declaration prompted a group of 122 scientists to issue a statement condemning his actions as “crazy.”
Taiwan Votes Against Marriage Equality in Referendum, but All Is Not Lost
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- Published on Monday, 26 November 2018 14:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
While the voting result is a setback for Taiwan's progress on LGBTQ rights, there is still hope.
Dead Whale Found in Indonesia with Plastic Bottles, Bags, Flip-Flops in Stomach
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- Published on Thursday, 22 November 2018 18:10
- Written by Urbanist Hanoi.
A dead whale washed ashore in Indonesia this weekend with thirteen pounds of plastic in its stomach.
Dark Time Looms Over Wildlife as China Reverses 25-Year Ban on Rhino Horn, Tiger Bone
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- Published on Saturday, 03 November 2018 09:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
The government's reversal on a 25-year ban may prove to be ruinous for the preservation of the endangered species.
Better Pay, Lower Costs in Vietnam Entice Taiwanese Workers Away From Home
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- Published on Friday, 19 October 2018 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Destinations such as Vietnam and India are enticing Taiwanese companies and workers to settle down.
Penguin Random House Will Open Its Southeast Asia Publishing Arm in Singapore
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- Published on Monday, 15 October 2018 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
While Penguin Random House's distributing unit has already existed in Singapore, the establishment of a publishing arm could open up more opportunities for Southeast Asian writers.
Taiwan Considers Opening Citizenship to Skilled Southeast Asian Workers
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- Published on Friday, 28 September 2018 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
To address an aging population and loss of skilled workers to more affluent neighbor nations, Taiwan is debating policies that would make it easier for skilled workers from Southeast Asian countries to achieve citizenship.
Grab, Uber Fined $9.5m in Singapore Over 'Anti-Competitive' Merger
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- Published on Wednesday, 26 September 2018 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
The Grab and Uber merger from this past March led to an investigation over competition infringement conducted by Singapore's competition watchdog.
