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High pollution levels in Thailand’s northern city of Chiang Mai and surrounding provinces are keeping tourists away and alerting locals, with the government on Monday (April 10) urging residents to avoid outdoor activities. For several weeks last month, the city topped air quality information platform IQAir’s global list of poor …

Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp on Monday said that it and other shareholders of the Monsoon wind power project in Laos have raised US$692 million in financing for the wind farm. Mitsubishi, Thai renewable energy firm BCPG Pcl, and other stakeholders secured the financing package from the Asian Development Bank, Japan International …

Two years ago Tien saw an old lady fall on a street in HCMC and paused briefly by her side but was beaten up for his trouble. It was on Lunar New Year, and Tien was on his way to the market in District 6 when he saw the lady …