Giving fashion a second life in Vietnam
As more consumers look for ways to manage overflowing wardrobes, circular fashion is gaining ground in Vietnam. Let's explore how Glammie is helping pre-loved clothing find new…
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Tracing the origin of Thai tea
Thai tea was not always the sweet orange drink we know today. It began as a hot brew in Ayutthaya, before condensed milk, ice, and changing tastes transformed it into one of…
Vietnam’s cultural digitalisation
In an effort to preserve cultural heritage through technology, young people are finding new ways to bring traditions closer to their generation. From spiritual practices to…
Spirit of sacrifice reflected in Brunei’s Korban observances
As part of the Hari Raya Aidiladha 1447 Hijrah celebrations, mosques, government agencies, village consultative councils and community organisations nationwide held Korban…
Interest rate vs exchange rate: What’s Singapore’s choice for fighting global inflation?
The Straits Times delves into the details of Singapore's monetary and exchange rate policy, explaining the fundamental reason why simultaneously controlling both is not feasible.
Restoring Hanoi’s iconic bridge
Long Bien Bridge will reopen soon after nearly two months of renovation. More than 80 workers have been racing against time in harsh summer weather to repair damaged sections,…
Cooking with Borneo Bulletin’s digital team season 2
In this first episode, Wardi shares his mother’s recipe, Calabash sautéed with baby clams!
Deals and words: Reading the tea leaves for the ‘historic’ Xi-Trump summit
The bottom line is both men got a bit of what they needed. Mr Trump got purchases for Boeing jets, agricultural products, and possibly energy, while Mr Xi Jinping articulated a…
Bridge to Vietnamese culture
Through social media, the ‘Xin Chao Viet Nam’ project is reshaping how cultural stories are shared, helping preserve and spread the nation’s heritage. By blending tech with…
A rooftop surprise in Hanoi
A hidden retreat rises above a crowded Hanoi neighbourhood, where a traditional Northern Vietnamese house has been built on a rooftop. Blending meditation, nature and heritage…