Australia eliminates trachoma as public health problem

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Australia for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem, marking...

April 30, 2026 | Thursday | News
How FemTech Spurt in APAC is Redefining Healthcare

Women’s health has historically been underrepresented in medical research and healthcare innovation. FemTech is be...

May 1, 2026 | Friday | Opinion
Singapore Budget 2026: Shift Toward Preventive Care and AI-Led Healthcare

On February 12, the Singapore government presented its 2026 National Budget, positioning it as a first step toward secur...

May 1, 2026 | Friday | Analysis
China Budget 2026: Healthcare and Innovation Take Center Stage

China’s 2026 budget marks the beginning of the 15th Five-Year Plan, placing technology and innovation at the centr...

May 1, 2026 | Friday | Analysis
NUS scientists engineer bacteria to treat severe liver-related brain dysfunction

When the liver fails, toxins – such as ammonia – that should be filtered from the blood build up and reach t...

April 29, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Athulya Senior Care inks MoU with SingHealth to advance research collaboration

Athulya Senior Care, India’s largest assisted living provider, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU...

April 28, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Novartis malaria treatment Coartem® Baby receives WHO prequalification

Novartis has announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified Coartem® (artemether-lumefantrine) ...

April 26, 2026 | Sunday | News
Amcor invests $35 M in advanced healthcare packaging coating facility in Malaysia

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has opened an advanced healthcare pa...

April 26, 2026 | Sunday | News
India's Blockchain for Impact inks MoU with Korea's Unicorn Incubator to support healthcare innovation

At the India-Korea Business Forum, held recently in New Delhi, Blockchain for Impact (BFI) signed a Memorandum of Unders...

April 24, 2026 | Friday | News
CEPI and Pasteur Network partner to advance regional vaccine R&D

Norway-based Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and the Pasteur Network (PN), in Paris, have signed ...

April 24, 2026 | Friday | News
Jamjoom Pharma and Caritas Egypt launch strategic partnership to enhance eye healthcare

Jamjoom Pharma, one of the fastest-growing pharmaceutical companies in Saudi Arabia and across MEA, has announced the si...

April 23, 2026 | Thursday | News
IDEM 2026 wraps its 14th edition reinforcing its focus on smart and sustainable dentistry in Asia-Pacific

The International Dental Exhibition and Meeting (IDEM) 2026 concluded at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, marking the close ...

April 23, 2026 | Thursday | News
Singapore and Japan deepen collaboration to enhance access to health products

Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA) and Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) have signed ...

April 23, 2026 | Thursday | News
KPJ Hospitals, Novo Nordisk sign MoU to tackle Malaysia’s obesity crisis

KPJ Healthcare Berhad and Novo Nordisk Malaysia have formalised a strategic collaboration through a Memor...

April 22, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Japan's GHIT Fund announces investment of $8.5 M in five R&D projects

The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund has announced a total investment of approximately JPY 1.37 billion (...

April 22, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Australia announces $14.6 M boost for allergy research, care and support

The Australian government has committed a further $14.6 million to drive research, care and support for A...

April 20, 2026 | Monday | News
NTU and NHG Health partner to advance healthcare education in Singapore

NHG Health’s inaugural E3 (Educate, Elevate, Evolve) conference, held on 15 to 16 April 2026, was marked by a new ...

April 18, 2026 | Saturday | News
Singapore hosts IDEM 2026 spotlighting APAC dental innovation and industry expertise

The International Dental Exhibition and Meeting (IDEM)  2026 officially opened today at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore...

April 17, 2026 | Friday | News
Hong Kong Emerges As The Strategic Nucleus Of Life Sciences Innovation In Greater China

“Hong Kong is steadily evolving beyond its traditional identity as a gateway into China to become a strategic comm...

April 17, 2026 | Friday | Analysis
“Success means an AYA patient in Asia is diagnosed promptly, treated with precision therapies”

How is the AYAO programme at NCCS creating a blueprint for holistic, age-appropriate cancer care in Asia? Our vision is...

April 17, 2026 | Friday | Opinion
Scientists in Singapore develop AI-powered biochip that detects genetic markers in 20 minutes

A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore has developed a new biochip th...

April 20, 2026 | Monday | News
Hong Kong opens first Collaborating Centre of Sports Medicine

The Centre for Exercise Science and Medicine (CESAME), a flagship, transdisciplinary research hub at Hong Kong Baptist U...

April 18, 2026 | Saturday | News
SMU Longevity Societies and Economies Institute opens in Singapore

Singapore Management University (SMU) has launched the SMU Longevity Societies and Economies Institute (LSEI) which will...

April 16, 2026 | Thursday | News
Thailand lays focus on developing health innovations and elevating medical treatment

Bangkok Hospital Chiang Mai moves forward toward becoming an Innovation Hospital as the first private hospital in Chiang...

April 15, 2026 | Wednesday | News
Almirall and Barcelona Supercomputing Center expand collaboration to accelerate innovation in medical dermatology

Almirall, S.A. (ALM), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to medical dermatology, has announced an expanded col...

April 13, 2026 | Monday | News