On World Population Day, UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Mr. Pio Smith calls for systems that empower young people across the region to decide on their future where parenthood is a choice – not a risk or a burden.
Across Asia and the Pacific, fertility rates are falling. Headlines...
Cambodia has temporarily halted imports and distribution of talcum powder products after asbestos was discovered in several brands of baby powder.
Khmer Times reports...
The Japanese government has provided vehicles to the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare as part of efforts to tackle widespread flooding across the...
Two hydropower projects along Southeast Asia’s most important river have had measurable, but moderate, impact on water flow, sediment and fisheries, according to preliminary...
Several districts in Vientiane Capital have seen flash flooding after heavy rains swept across Laos yesterday evening.
The heavy downpour in the early hours of...