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34216 STORIES · UPDATED 102D AGO

GOOD NEWSVISAS & STAYS108d ago

Malaysian students breathe easier as Australia spares Asean neighbours from visa fee surge

Australia raised student visa fees by 25% to A$2,500, but Asean students pay a reduced A$2,050.
Malaysian students are exempt from the full fee surge, reflecting Australia's focus on Southeast Asian ties.
Australia remains the top study destination for Malaysians since 2022, with about 15,000 currently enrolled.
The international education sector contributed A$55 billion to Australia's economy in 2025.
Visa fees have risen steeply from A$710 in 2024 to A$2,500 in 2026, now the highest globally.

Read the full article on Malay Mail — Malaysia section

Malay Mail — Malaysia section · 108d ago

GOOD NEWSHOUSING & RENTALS109d ago

Ho Chi Minh City housing supply surges with over 21,000 units cleared for sale

Ho Chi Minh City has approved 21,165 housing units for sale in 2026, a 133% increase over all of 2025.
Apartment projects make up nearly 80% of the new supply, with 30 projects recorded.
The largest project is The Gio Riverside with 2,905 apartments, developed by an An Gia subsidiary.
A social housing project, Eco Home 1, has an approved average selling price of VND19.8 million ($756) per square meter.
Over 6,200 low-rise homes were approved, with the International University Urban Area contributing more than half.

Read the full article on Tuoi Tre News | The News Gateway to Vietnam

Tuoi Tre News | The News Gateway to Vietnam · 109d ago

SAFETY109d ago

Singapore Recorded Twice As Many Scam And Cybercrime Cases As Physical Crime Cases In 2025: Why We Keep Falling For Them

DollarsAndSense.sg · 109d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT107d ago

Türkiye schedules $6.75 bln Istanbul rail tender for Oct 14

Türkiye schedules a $6.75 billion Istanbul rail tender for Oct 14.
The Northern Ring Railway Project will connect Istanbul’s two main airports, operating 24/7.
The line will carry 33 million passengers and 30 million tons of freight annually.
Six international financial institutions agreed to provide the $6.75 billion funding.
The project includes 122.3 km of double main line, tunnels, viaducts, and bridges.

Read the full article on Hürriyet Daily News

Hürriyet Daily News · 107d ago

GOOD NEWSCITY LIFE & OPENINGS107d ago

$9.6bn infrastructure pipeline expected to reshape eastern Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City plans $9.55 billion in infrastructure for its eastern innovation hub.
Ring Road No. 3 and the Ho Chi Minh City-Long Thanh Expressway expansion are due by late 2026 and early 2027.
Three metro lines will cross the eastern zone, with construction starting on two lines in September and December 2026.
Travel time between eastern HCMC, Long Thanh Airport, and other growth centers is expected to be about 30 minutes.
A 12-lane inter-port road project worth $330 million is set to break ground in Q4 2026.

Read the full article on Tuoi Tre News | The News Gateway to Vietnam

Tuoi Tre News | The News Gateway to Vietnam · 107d ago

FLIGHTS & AIRPORTS107d ago

Brazil Flight Disruptions Delay 68 and Cancel 14 Domestic Services

Brazil recorded 68 flight delays and 14 cancellations on July 26, 2026.
São Paulo–Congonhas Airport had the most disruptions: 32 delays and 7 cancellations.
Under ANAC Resolution 400, passengers delayed over 4 hours get rebooking, refund, or alternative transport.
For delays over 4 hours, airlines must provide free hotel accommodation and airport transfers.
Congonhas' strict operating hours may divert late flights to Guarulhos, adding 2 hours of taxi travel.

Read the full article on Nomad Lawyer

Nomad Lawyer · 107d ago

GOOD NEWSFLIGHTS & AIRPORTS107d ago

Vietnam wants industrial heartland hosting Long Thanh airport to become Asia's new aviation hub

Vietnam's Politburo wants Dong Nai City to become an Asia-Pacific aviation hub with a $150 billion economy by 2045.
Long Thanh International Airport, costing $12.8 billion, is scheduled for commercial operation from Dec. 1.
The airport will open with capacity for 25 million passengers a year, eventually reaching 100 million.
Dong Nai targets average annual GRDP growth of at least 10% from 2026 through 2045.
The resolution calls for special economic zones, free trade zones, and preferential policies to attract strategic investors.

Read the full article on VnExpress International

VnExpress International · 107d ago

GOOD NEWSHOUSING & RENTALS107d ago

What will the real estate market in Ho Chi Minh City be like now that obstacles have been removed for a series of projects and supply is booming?

Ho Chi Minh City resolved legal obstacles for 100% of 838 stalled projects, freeing ~17,000 ha and mobilizing over 206,000 billion VND.
37 projects with 21,165 units are now eligible for sale, up 133% from 9,075 units in all of 2025.
Apartments make up nearly 80% of new supply, with large projects like The Gió Riverside (2,905 units) and Bcons Solary (1,451 units).
The Grand Manhattan is expected to hand over homes from Q3 2026 at an estimated price of ~350 million VND/m².
Market absorption is forecast at 50-60% for well-located, legally clear projects, but interest rates and buyer caution remain risks.

Read the full article on Vietnam.vn

Vietnam.vn · 107d ago

FLIGHTS & AIRPORTS107d ago

Latam flight changes route on arrival in Rio de Janeiro due to police operation

A Latam flight from Brasília to Rio de Janeiro diverted its approach due to a police operation on July 26, 2026.
The aircraft changed course near Rio, flying over Barra da Tijuca before landing at Santos Dumont Airport.
The pilot informed passengers of the diversion but did not specify which area was affected by the police operation.
The flight landed safely at Santos Dumont without further incidents.

Heads up: the original article is in Portuguese. This summary is the English version we made for you. Most browsers can also translate the full page when you open it.

Read the full article on Google Notícias — Rio de Janeiro (cobertura local) (in Portuguese)

Google Notícias — Rio de Janeiro (cobertura local) · 107d ago · translated from Portuguese

GOOD NEWSFLIGHTS & AIRPORTS108d ago

U.S. DFC and OCIC Sign Letter of Intent for $100 Million Strategic Financing of Techo International Airport

U.S. DFC and OCIC signed a Letter of Intent for $100 million strategic financing for Techo International Airport.
The financing aims to support Cambodia's new international gateway, a major infrastructure investment.
The agreement was signed by OCIC Vice Chairperson Oknha Dr. Pung Carolyne and DFC Chief Policy Officer Caroline Vik.
The project aligns with governance, transparency, environmental, and social standards of international development finance institutions.
Techo International Airport has been recognized by Skytrax and Prix Versailles for its design and operational vision.

Read the full article on Cambodianess

Cambodianess · 108d ago

GOOD NEWSHOUSING & RENTALS108d ago

Hanoi approves updated list of housing and urban development investment projects for the period 2026-2030.

Hanoi approved an updated list of housing and urban development projects for 2026-2030 (Phase 1) via Decision No. 3602/QD-UBND.
The list includes 3 rental housing projects and 42 newly registered social housing projects.
It also adds 34 newly registered commercial housing and urban development projects, plus 6 with adjusted info.
22 projects were removed from Appendix 2A of Decision No. 1133/QD-UBND dated March 13, 2026.
Unimplemented or delayed projects not on the list will be reviewed quarterly by city departments.

Read the full article on Vietnam.vn

Vietnam.vn · 108d ago

GOOD NEWSCITY LIFE & OPENINGS109d ago

Asunción Outperforms São Paulo, Rio, And Bogotá In Global Liveability Index 2026

Asunción ranked 6th most liveable city in Latin America in the Global Liveability Index 2026.
It scored 57.4 out of 100, placing 102nd out of 173 cities worldwide.
Infrastructure was its strongest category at 64.3, while healthcare scored lowest at 50.
Asunción outranked São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City, and Bogotá.
Buenos Aires led Latin America at 76.1, with Copenhagen topping the global list at 98.

Read the full article on The Asunción Times

The Asunción Times · 109d ago

HOUSING & RENTALS108d ago

Apartment prices in Prague are driving families to the regions. Central Bohemia has also become more expensive

Apartment prices in Prague are driving families to move to regions like Říčany and Kladno.
Central Bohemia has also become more expensive due to the exodus from Prague.
The article highlights that buying an apartment in Prague is now considered a luxury.

Heads up: the original article is in Czech. This summary is the English version we made for you. Most browsers can also translate the full page when you open it.

Read the full article on iDNES.cz (in Czech)

iDNES.cz · 108d ago · translated from Czech

GOOD NEWSFLIGHTS & AIRPORTS109d ago

GOL Launches Direct Rio de Janeiro to New York flights

GOL launches three weekly nonstop flights between Rio de Janeiro Galeão and New York JFK on July 8, 2026.
This is GOL's first long-haul international route, expanding beyond domestic and regional short-haul services.
The route targets leisure, business, and MICE travelers, bypassing connections at São Paulo Guarulhos.
For flights departing Brazil, ANAC Resolution 400 requires food after a 2-hour delay and hotel for delays over 4 hours.
For US-bound flights, US DOT rules entitle passengers to a full cash refund if GOL cancels or delays over 3 hours.

Read the full article on Nomad Lawyer

Nomad Lawyer · 109d ago

HOUSING & RENTALS108d ago

Prague's new-build supply grows — but prices keep climbing anyway

Around Prague · 108d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT108d ago

Work Starts on Colombia’s First Underground Rail Station

Construction of Colombia's first underground rail station, San Germán, has begun in Medellín.
The station will be 12 metres deep and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2028.
The project will generate about 340 jobs during construction phases.
The Metro de la 80 line will serve 17 stopping points and benefit nearly 1 million residents.
Total investment is COP 3.5 trillion, with 70% from the national government and 30% from Medellín.

Read the full article on Railway Supply

Railway Supply · 108d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT108d ago

Metro Cidade Universitária in Lisbon

Cidade Universitária metro station opened in 1988 on Lisbon's Yellow Line.
The station's art includes the large tile panel 'Le Métro' by painter Maria Helena Vieira da Silva.
'Le Métro' was inspired by people sheltering in the Paris metro during wartime bombings.
Outside the station, a tile panel of old Lisbon was donated for the metro's 30th anniversary.
The station's decoration features philosophical quotes and hidden figures in the 'Le Métro' panel.

Read the full article on The Portugal News

The Portugal News · 108d ago

SAFETY108d ago

'Counter-setting syndicate' active at Johor border, KLIA despite crackdown

'Counter-setting' syndicate still active at Johor border and KLIA despite crackdown.
Syndicate arranges unlawful clearance of foreigners through immigration counters.
Home Ministry admits difficulty proving syndicate's operation at KLIA.
Police reports from July 15 and 17 show at least four foreigners involved.

Read the full article on Malaysiakini

Malaysiakini · 108d ago

GOOD NEWSGROUND TRANSPORT109d ago

Tbilisi Metro and Georgian Railways resume operations

Report.az · 109d ago

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