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Published on 01:40 GMT

Qantas launches mammoth travel sale to Asia from just $520

A major airline has announced a mammoth one-week sale, giving Aussie travellers the chance to escape the winter chill for a bargain price. Qantas is set to drop prices on return flights to Asian hotspots including Bali, Singapore, and Tokyo to as low as $ …

Source: The West Australian - Center-right
Published on 01:24 GMT

Samsung makes key leadership moves as FAST TV growth surges across Asia Pacific

Samsung has appointed Brigitte Slattery as regional head of Samsung TV Plus APAC while expanding its leadership team with new moves. Samsung has made key leadership appointments across its TV services business as ad-supported TV viewing continues to rise. …

Source: Mumbrella - Neutral
Published on 01:19 GMT

Emerging Tech Entrepreneurs From Southeast Asia To Visit New Zealand This Month

Ten emerging tech entrepreneurs from Southeast Asia will visit New Zealand from 18-25 May to meet with leading innovators and businesses and attend a number of tech events. Their visit is part of the ASEAN Young Business Leaders Initiative (YBLI), managed …

Source: Scoop - Indeterminate
Published on 01:17 GMT

Tracking Conflict in the Asia-Pacific: May 2025 Update

Each month, ACLED’s Asia Pacific Team collects information on the dates, actors, locations, fatalities, and types of all reported political violence and protest events in the region. Details below on significant developments in April 2025 in India, …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on 04:55 GMT

India-Pakistan water wars, NewJeans saga ‘detrimental’ to K-pop: 7 Asia highlights

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 01:07 GMT

Minor names VP Operations Asia

BANGKOK, 13 MAY 2025: Minor Hotels announces the appointment of Nicholas Smith as Vice President of Operations of the group’s Asia regional leadership team. He will oversee and strengthen the group’s fast-growing Asian portfolio and lead and mentor a team …

Source: TTR Weekly - Neutral
Published on 00:43 GMT

Fragile peace in South Asia: What can people of faith do?

Fragile peace in South Asia: What can people of faith do? (RNS) — People of faith in both countries need to counter the religiously justified 'patriotism of hate' being promoted by their governments. Local residents remove a burned motorbike from …

Source: Religion News Service - Neutral
Published on 01:07 GMT

Scoot boosts flights in Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, 13 MAY 2025: Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA), has increased flight frequencies and passenger capacity to support the strong demand for air travel in the upcoming months. From 6 June 2025, flights to Iloilo City in the …

Source: TTR Weekly - Neutral
Published on 04:30 GMT

Asia-Pacific takes the lead in fight to regulate Big Tech for children

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 00:25 GMT

Rights group urges US Congress to restore Radio Free Asia Uyghur service

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urged US Congress on Monday to restore Radio Free Asia’s (RFA) Uyghur service to ensure journalists can continue reporting in one of China’s most isolated regions. RSF noted that the announcement to close the Uyghur language …

Source: JURIST - Neutral