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Singapore to have 7 long weekends in 2023 after Vesak Day revision
Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoThe public holiday for Vesak Day has been gazetted to fall on Friday 2 June, making seven...
UN urges rescue of refugees adrift in Andaman Sea
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe United Nations and other groups urged countries in southern Asia on Friday to rescue as many as 190 people believed to be Rohingya refugees aboard a...
Hong Kong’s HAF Project Market Unveils 28-Title Spread for Return to In-Person Meetings
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoFilm projects involving Anthony Chen, Fruit Chan, Tian Zhuangzhuang, Marco Mueller and Zhang Lu...
Indian gov't withdraws appeal to hug cows on Valentine's Day
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIndia’s government on Friday withdrew its appeal to citizens to mark Valentine’s Day next week not...
Pardon frees more than 2,100 political prisoners in Myanmar
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoMyanmar’s ruling military council on Wednesday said it was releasing more than 2,100 political...
Political prisoners among 2,000 pardoned by Myanmar junta
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoState television MRTV said 2,153 prisoners convicted of incitement were pardoned to mark a Buddhist holiday and warned they would be arrested and given additional sentences if they re-offend ...