Helmets made compulsory for pillion-riders in Mumbai
Offenders attract a fine of Rs 500 for riders without helmets and suspension of their driving license for up to three months or both.
Indonesia’s House paves way for omnibus’ return with revision of 2011 law
With a powerful and pliant government coalition, Jokowi has managed to push through contentious legislation and has installed aides and loyalists across various agencies.
Vietnam’s farmers escape poverty through forest work
As well as participating in forest management and protection, residents have been taking advantage of the cajuput forest to raise honeybees and catch fish for economic development.
Yunnan snub-nosed monkey receives a warm welcome
Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys come to a warm welcome, as researchers and local hunters-turned protectors devote the study and protection of the endangered species.
Dried bamboo shoots growing in popularity
In addition to its distinctive and satisfyingly tough texture, dried bamboo shoots also have a rich umami flavor, which is not something that can be tasted when the fresh one is…
S’pore’s tourist numbers exceed arrivals for 2021 with easing border curbs
The rise in visitors comes as the tourism board is now ramping up its marketing efforts and focusing its resources on countries and regions that are already open.
Vending machines with frozen signature items from chain restaurants on the rise
As the number of patrons at restaurants has not bounced back to pre-coronavirus times, operators of eateries are looking to seize the business moment by selling their dishes in…
India govt cautions restaurants against forcing consumers to pay service charges
Consumers are also being falsely misled on the legality of such charges and harassed by restaurants on making a request to remove such charges from the bill amount.
UNICEF: Risk for global child malnutrition crisis now severe
The organisation said that severe wasting – where children were too thin for their height – is the most immediate, visible and life-threatening form of malnutrition.
How to make dububuchim, crispy Korean pan-fried tofu
This low-effort pan-fried tofu recipe is a great way to enjoy plant-based protein in a healthy and inexpensive way.