While the COVID-19 outbreak has led to a global panic due to its contagious nature, very few COVID-19 cases have been reported in…

This report considers the opportunity of greater use of physiotherapy to contribute to better health and economic outcomes for those…

A half-yearly compilation of the latest activities and publications of the NTS-Asia Consortium

In “(Nearly) nothing to fear but fear itself”, a 2009 article for The Economist, French economist Olivier Jean Blanchard argued that in…

The 20 February ASEAN-China foreign ministers meeting in Vientiane, Laos was a watershed in bringing together China and ASEAN member…

This report examines ADB’s Unlocking Innovation for Development technical assistance project and highlights lessons learned from…

As Singapore deals with COVID-19, the social resilience of its citizens is also being tested. Notwithstanding the initial panic among…

IN A twist of fate, even as China battles with COVID-19, it has also seen the reemergence of another disease, the bird flu epidemic also…

Smoking cessation policies and programmes play an important role in controlling smoking and tobacco usage effectively. Given that…

The Chinese government formed two new bodies in 2018 that have been expected to improve China’s response to natural hazards and…