Don't be vocal just because an Umno leader is involved, Armand tells Rayer.

Performances of martial arts, music, traditional dances and costumes offered a colourful celebration of Asian cultures.

'Sustainable wage growth requires businesses to become more productive and create better-paying jobs.'

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung attended a memorial and reburial ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on Oct. 14 for the remains of 731 fallen soldiers recovered from Le Thi Rieng Park, paying tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for national peace, independence and freedom.

Thousands of residents in Ho Chi Minh City lined the streets from early morning on Oct. 14, holding white flowers to pay their respects as a procession carrying the remains of 731 fallen soldiers made its way to Ho Chi Minh City Martyrs' Cemetery for reburial.

Test and calibration flights on Oct. 12 and 13 checked navigation systems and signal lights at the under-construction Long Thanh International Airport in Dong Nai City.

During the three-day festival, visitors can explore a highland specialities fair and Shan Tuyết tea displays, sample local dishes at a highland food market, and enjoy traditional cultural performances and folk games.

Kadir finds it strange that Straits Times managed to scoop the news.