The heartlands are where much of the reflections for the commemorative year ahead took place. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The skies over Al Raha Beach in Abu Dhabi were lit up with spectacular fireworks as residents celebrated the arrival of 2025 marking the beginning of a new yea ...

as the countdown was part of the islandwide ONE Countdown celebrations commemorating Singapore's 60th birthday (SG60). In the hour leading up to the new year, the fireworks unfolded in four chapters ...

China and Taiwan have rung in the New Year with light shows in several major cities, hours after similar celebrations in ...

The year 2025 will see this continuing. Double-digit growth is a thing of the past. Trade has been the key driver of this ...

Australia's Sydney and New Zealand's Auckland were among the first cities to have rung in the New Year with fireworks, ...

Sydney has rung in the New Year with its world-famous fireworks show above the harbour, watched by millions at home and ...

Fireworks light up the Taiwan skyline and Taipei 101 during New Year’s Eve celebrations ... several countries in Asia with ...

As 2024 concluded, New Zealand led the way into 2025 with dazzling celebrations, setting the stage for global festivities, ...

Tens of thousands of revellers gathered in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, as fireworks lit the sky with colour. In ...

To welcome 2025, here’s a round-up of what to look forward to in and out of the country we call home.

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