ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan is taking a major step toward digitally preserving its cultural and historical landmarks through a new geospatial database tied to an international Silk Road archaeology project. According to El.kz, the initiative is part of the Central Asian Archaeological Landscapes (CAAL) project, a UK-led effort that ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – About four years ago, Malaysian Internet users made headlines around the world for their bold stance against Israel, most notably through the hashtag #IsraelKoyak. Nicknamed the “Bawang Army”, they not only circulated posters condemning the Zionist regime following bombings in Palestine but also flooded th...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – The majority of Indonesian students have reported high satisfaction with their university experience abroad, but mental health support remains a key area for improvement, according to new research from Etio. Based on data from Etio’s international student barometer, 93% of over 1,800 Indonesian students survey...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – Employers in Indonesia have called on the government to ramp up support for domestic firms to stay afloat and remain competitive, as widespread layoffs reflect investor concerns over an uncertain economic outlook, reports ANN. At least half of all businesses nationwide have carried out layoffs so far this year...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – A new exhibition in Jakarta is challenging viewers to confront Indonesia’s colonial scars—not through textbooks, but through powerful works of art. Titled Beyond Unsettled Past, the exhibit at the Dutch cultural center Erasmus Huis directly engages with the unresolved traumas of Dutch colonialism, spotlightin...
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA (MNTV) – The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) has launched Malaysia Year of Medical Tourism (MYMT) 2026, reports Daily Travel News. Minister of Health Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad officiated the launch at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), unveiling the campaign’s logo and tagline, “Healing M...
MANILA, Philippines (MNTV) – The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) has surpassed its annual investment goal, recording 4.1 billion Philippine peso ($71.3 million) in approved investments as of July 2025, reports Gold Star Daily. This achievement represents 136.67% of its target and was confirmed during a Bangsamoro Board ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – Malaysia is emerging as a leader in green finance, boasting robust governance and transparent disclosure frameworks that have earned international recognition but gaps remain in its financial policy and regulatory environment, says Climate Governance Malaysia (CGM) council chairman Dr. Gary Theseira in an interv...
BANGSAMORO, Philippines (MNTV) – A high number of voters are expected to cast their votes in the first parliamentary polls of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) of the Philippines, reports Business Insight. “I’m optimistic that the voter turnout in the Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections will be high,” said Chairperson of...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – Indonesia’s trade deal with the United States has sparked concerns about how local industries will compete in a more open and competitive market, say analysts. The US has set a 19% tariff on Indonesian exports, a significant drop from the initially proposed 32%. In exchange, Indonesia has agreed to remove nearly [&...