Business : Digital Policy Alignment Crucial To Unlock Next Phase Of ASEAN-S. Korea Growth 

By Nurunnasihah Ahmad Rashid KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Closer policy alignment between ASEAN and South Korea is key to unlocking the next phase of digital-driven growth in Southeast Asia and foster mutually beneficial economic linkages, a...

Support for Cebu’s SOS Children’s Village a continuing effort – Cebu Pacific

Representatives from Cebu Pacific and SOS Children’s Village Cebu display donated food items, highlighting the airline’s commitment to community welfare through its corporate social responsibility initiatives. They are (from left to right): Ruben...

Suryakumar Yadav blocked Shubman Gill from Asia Cup, Gautam Gambhir blocked Surya

T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav reportedly opposed Shubman Gill’s inclusion in India’s Asia Cup 2025 squad, raising questions about team strategy and selection. However, head coach Gautam Gambhir and the selectors backed Gill, with the final...

Jay Shah to decide Mohsin Naqvi's future as BCCI switches the RED SIGNAL for Asia Cup trophy

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has escalated its dispute with the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) regarding the Asia Cup trophy. Notably, the Board formally wrote to ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi, demanding the trophy be returned to India,...

Business : A 'Substantial' Announcement Expected From Trump’s ASEAN Summit Attendance -- Economist

By Niam Seet Wei KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- The confirmation that United States (US) President Donald Trump will attend the 47th ASEAN Summit here in the next few days suggests there will be “something substantial” to announce, says an...

Ranchi gears up for South Asia’s top track and field event

Jharkhand is set to host the fourth South Asian Senior Athletics Championship from October 24 to 26 at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium here that will see participation from more than 200 athletes representing six South Asian countries. Chief...

Shopee to Empower Creators and Small Businesses With New Shopping Experiences on Meta

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 October 2025 – Shopee, a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Brazil, has collaborated with Meta on a new suite of tools that make it easier for people to discover...

Health Minister supports implementation plan for climate change and health

The Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), Minister Honourable Dr. Paul Popora Bosawai strongly endorsed and supported the Draft Regional Implementation Plan for Climate Change and Health at the WHO Western Pacific...

SE Asia Digest: PH’s GoRocky raises $2m; Thailand’s GetLinks buys Xccelerate

The Philippines-based digital health startup GoRocky has secured $2 million in fresh funding, while Thailand’s GetLinks has acquired edtech firm Xccelerate. PH digital health startup GoRocky secures $2m Philippine-based digital health startup...

Business News | Bengaluru-based Strategic Technology Consulting Firm Appiness Acquires San Francisco-based AI Specialist ILumaLab

PRNewswire Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]/ San Francisco [US], October 22: Appiness Interactive Private Limited, a Bengaluru-based strategic business consulting firm specialising in solving complex challenges through cutting-edge digital and...

Sports News | J&K: Kashmir's Dal Lake Hosts Water Skiing Events

Sri Nagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 22 (ANI): Water skiing becomes a new sensation for adventure-loving youths in Kashmir. Water skiing is considered one of the most thrilling and attractive water sports, playing a vital role in...

Business News | India's Economy Remains Resilient Amid Global Headwinds: RBI Bulletin

New Delhi [India] October 22 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its latest State of the Economy article published in the RBI Bulletin of October 2025, noted that while the Indian economy is not immune to global headwinds, it continues to...

America’s Most Powerful Women In Sports 2025

From the wealthiest owners to groundbreaking players to innovative executives, meet the sports world’s 25 most dynamic game-changers. During September’s U.S. Open tennis tournament, ESPN cut away from a marquee match between two-time champion...

Business News | Strategic Minerals, Strategic Power: How Rare Earths Are Shaping Global Supply Chains: Report

New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): As nations accelerate their transition toward clean energy and advanced technologies, a group of obscure metals, known as rare earth elements (REEs) has quietly emerged as the backbone of modern innovation,...

Sports News | Olympic Medalist Neeraj Chopra to Be Honoured with Pipping Ceremony Today

New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The pipping ceremony of Olympic gold medallist and Lt. Colonel (Honorary) Neeraj Chopra will be held on Wednesday at noon, marking another significant milestone in his decorated career. Chopra, a two-time...

Business News | Kimbal's Diwali of Empowerment: Lighting the Path for Many Towards Siksha Swasthya and Samriddhi

India PR Distribution New Delhi [India], October 22: As India lights up in celebration of Diwali, Kimbal Private Limited, a leading smart metering and energy engineering company driving India's energy transition, is doing its bit to give back to...

Business News | TCL CSOT Breaks New Ground in Display Tech with World's First 8.6-Gen IJP OLED Plant

PRNewswire Guangzhou [China], October 22: TCL China Star Optoelectronics Technology (TCL CSOT), a global leader in advanced display technologies and a subsidiary of TCL Technology (000100.SZ), today announced the commencement of construction of...

Business News | India Adds 15-25 GW of Renewable Capacity Annually, Among Fastest Globally: MNRE

New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): India continues to add 15-25 gigawatt (GW) of new renewable capacity annually, a rate that remains among the fastest in the world, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). The ministry,...

The Sports Report: Lakers lose their season opener

From Broderick Turner: The Lakers were not whole for their season opener and that meant Luka Doncic had a heavier load to carry while LeBron James sat on the bench injured in this game against rivals Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors....

‘Sally’s World’ blends art, nature and resilience to Northwind Art gallery

Leader staff Sally Jablonsky’s paintings, drawings, sculptures and writing are being showcased through her one-woman “Sally’s World” show, on view through Nov. 17 at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery, at 701 Water St. in Port Townsend....