Studio Ghibli’s films come to life at Singapore’s ArtScience Museum
The World of Studio Ghibli comes to Singapore for the first time. We step behind the scenes at the ArtScience Museum exhibit to find out what it takes to bring the animation…
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New lives for former prisoners
Former prisoners often find it difficult to return to normal life. That’s why the State is offering loans with good interest rates to help ex-inmates get back on their feet.
Dear Mum, a letter before you forget me: A son’s message to his mother with Alzheimer’s
In Singapore, with its rapidly ageing population and cultural norms of filial piety, many adult children find themselves thrust into the role of caregivers.
World’s smallest bookstore in Japan is open only to children
A bookstore that was recognized by Guinness World Records as the smallest in the world last December is located in woods on the premises of an electrical company in Maebashi.
Breathing life into earth
Phu Lang ceramic village in Que Vo district, Bac Ninh, is one of the oldest pottery centres of the Red River Delta, famous for its unique products that are made from red clay.…
Meet China’s first F1 driver and his pet cat Sweetcorn
As a child, racing fan Zhou Guanyu would often tune in to Formula One races at odd hours with the TV volume turned down as his parents were already asleep.
Posters of the time
Posters were widely used in Vietnam throughout history. These propaganda paintings have made big contributions to the Vietnamese people’s cause of building and protecting the…
All you need to know about licensing your cats
Here’s everything you need to know about licensing your cats under the Cat Management Framework, including microchipping and sterilisation support for low-income cat owners.
Days after typhoon Yagi, landslide buries village in Vietnam
Days after Typhoon Yagi made landfall, northern Vietnam continues to face severe impacts. In Lao Cai, the torrent of water gushing down from a mountain buried the village of Lang…
Chinese innovations shine at IFA Berlin 2024
IFA Berlin, Europe's largest consumer electronics trade fair, was held from September 6-10 in Germany. This year, over 420 Chinese companies registered to showcase their latest…