6.9-Magnitude Quake Rocks Southern Philippines, Tsunami Warning Issued
MANILA, Dec 3 (NNN-PNA) – An offshore earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, rocked Surigao del Sur province, in…
Air Pollution In Mongolia’s Capital Draws Public Concern
ULAN BATOR, Dec 2 (NNN-APA) – Air pollution in Mongolia’s capital has drawn increasing public concern, as its air quality…
Sri Lanka Issues Red Alert For Strong Winds, Rough Seas
COLOMBO, Dec 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – Sri Lanka’s meteorology department, issued a red alert yesterday, for strong winds and rough seas,…
Malaysia Passes Anti-Smoking Bill Aimed At Protecting Minors
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia’s lower house of parliament, yesterday, passed an anti-smoking bill, aimed at protecting minors…
Rooftop Solar Panels Generate 483 Million Electricity Units In Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Dec 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – Rooftop solar panels have generated 483 million units of electricity to Sri Lanka’s national grid,…
COP28 Calls For Accelerating Global Climate Response In Dubai
DUBAI, Dec 1 (NNN-WAM) – The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations (UN) Framework…
Cambodia Not To Allow Construction Of New Coal-Fired Power Plants: PM
KOH KONG, Cambodia, Nov 30 (NNN-AKP) – Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Manet, said today that, the country would no longer…
Indian Gov’t Decides To Extend Food Security Scheme For Five Years
NEW DELHI, Nov 30 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government, yesterday, announced the extension of its food security scheme for five…
COP28 To Be Held In Expo City Dubai Starting Today
DUBAI, Nov 30 (NNN-WAM) – World leaders, government representatives and delegates are set to gather for the annual United Nations…
ADB Approves 180-Mln-USD Loan To Improve Urban Environment In Punjab
ISLAMABAD, Nov 29 (NNN-APP) – The Asian Development Bank (ADB), has approved a 180- million U.S. dollar-loan, to improve water…