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MANILA -- The Philippines has barred doctors, nurses and a host of other medical professionals from leaving to work overseas,...
Tokyo unveils toothless coronavirus rules as cases hit record high
TOKYO -- The Tokyo municipal government launched a stepped-up campaign against the coronavirus on Friday, requesting a full or partial...
China heft helps Singapore e-commerce platforms outstrip rivals
SINGAPORE -- China-backed e-commerce retailers Shopee and Lazada appear to be extending their lead in the race for Southeast Asia's...
Tokyo’s coronavirus fight relies on voluntary public restraint
TOKYO -- The Tokyo municipal government launched a stepped-up campaign against the coronavirus on Friday, requesting a full or partial...
Recruit seeks $4.15bn credit line for coronavirus fund
TOKYO -- Staffing company Recruit Holdings is seeking credit lines worth a total of 450 billion yen ($4.15 billion) from Japan's...
SoftBank CFO sticks to $41bn asset sale plan despite coronavirus
TOKYO -- SoftBank Group is determined to push ahead with its 4.5 trillion yen ($41 billion) asset sale program as...
Coronavirus drives Japan workmates to drink and bond online
TOKYO -- Few Japanese customs are so beloved of its millions of company employees as the "nomikai" -- the after-work...
Five things to know about South Korea’s general election
SEOUL -- South Koreans will cast their ballots in a general election on Wednesday, choosing the 300 lawmakers who will...
Beijing Diary: Tokyo becomes a cautionary tale
The Chinese government is battling to contain the coronavirus outbreak that has infected tens of thousands and killed more than...
Eight ways to make some extra money while in coronavirus lockdown
Millions of Britons working from home are now benefiting from an extra hour or two a day that they would...