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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

Using fun elements such as challenges, goals and rewards, games are playing a significant role in learning, lifestyle management and disease awareness.

The battle to reduce road deaths

In the move to a more sustainable and safer future, tackling road accident injuries and fatalities will require a more concerted effort.

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Cyber scams are rising globally, targeting the vulnerable, especially youth. Understanding tactics and regional efforts is key to a safer cyberspace.

The wrong road to lower transport emissions

Road emissions are the leading contributor to transport emissions across the Indo-Pacific, surpassing those from shipping and aviation.

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More stops needed for UN transport goals

Many cities in the Indo-Pacific have public transport stops close to at least half of their populations, but wider access remains a challenge.

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What India needs to do for a sustainable transport sector

India faces a massive challenge to steer its transport sector toward being carbon neutral by 2050. Here’s what can be done.

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Petrol pain coming for Malaysia’s elderly

Malaysia’s elderly population is set to feel the full force of its planned removal of fuel subsidies.

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Pros and cons of a women-friendly rideshare app

As ride-sharing booms in Asia, women’s mobility is crucial. But it faces challenges like harassment due to the introduction of gendered strategies.

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The role of unions in the era of gig work

The loopholes in labour laws will need to be plugged if gig workers are ever to get a fair deal.

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How battery swapping can accelerate e-motorbikes

Transitioning Indonesia’s millions of petrol-fuelled motorbikes to electric is a daunting task but there is a feasible solution.

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How is Southeast Asia’s charge to EVs going?

Who’s leading the race to develop electric vehicles in Southeast Asia? The answer is complicated.

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Solar powers Malaysia’s renewable energy push

Malaysia has bold plans to rapidly transform its energy system to solar. So far, the signs are good.

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Will self-driving cars solve traffic congestion?

It depends on whether we share them among the city’s commuters

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Uber might not be the traffic buster you’d expect

Despite their environmentally-friendly perception, ride hailing platforms do not appear to reduce traffic congestion.

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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

The battle to reduce road deaths

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

The wrong road to lower transport emissions

More stops needed for UN transport goals

What India needs to do for a sustainable transport sector

Petrol pain coming for Malaysia’s elderly

Pros and cons of a women-friendly rideshare app

The role of unions in the era of gig work

How battery swapping can accelerate e-motorbikes

How is Southeast Asia’s charge to EVs going?

Solar powers Malaysia’s renewable energy push

Will self-driving cars solve traffic congestion?

Uber might not be the traffic buster you’d expect

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