
MAS to layoff its entire 20,000 staff to start afresh
(26 May) - Debt-ridden Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is likely to lay off its entire workforce of 20,000 to start afresh as as a smaller airline with a regional focus rather than international, a media report said on Monday. MAS, one of Malaysia's biggest government-linked companies hit by twin tragedies of MH370 and MH17, will terminate...

Inferno exposes sweatshops in corrupt Philippines
Breaking News - World thestandard.com.hk - 15 May 2015 The deaths of 72 people in a fire that gutted a footwear factory in Manila, Philippines has exposed abusive conditions for millions of poor and desperate workers. “This is a very common situation. This is just one factory but it represents the... kind of factories in...

China: War inevitable unless the US backs down
(25 May) - A Chinese state-owned newspaper said on Monday that “war is inevitable” between China and the United States over the South China Sea unless Washington stops demanding Beijing halt the building of artificial islands in the disputed waterway. The Global Times, an influential nationalist tabloid owned by the ruling...
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