Remembering the forgotten, unknown victims of the Khmer Rouge regime
A ceremony saw 464 urns, previously abandoned, mourned and forgotten, laid to rest in the “Urn Library” at the Wat Langka pagoda. The library is the first of its kind in Phnom…
Tradition comes before rising costs: Malaysian dumpling maker will “never” compromise taste
Quah Eng Hwa, 75, ensures her dumplings are packed with the requisite ingredients: glutinous rice, pork belly, dried mushrooms, salted egg yolk, chestnut and dried shrimp, which…
Wang Lang Market: Bangkok’s hidden gem for street food lovers
Nestled beside Siriraj Hospital on the Thonburi side of the Chao Phraya River, this bustling market is a haven for food lovers and it’s just a short boat ride away from the…
Budget-conscious beauty: With rising cost of living, many Malaysians now more thrifty, even for their looks
With a growing list of financial obligations, many Malaysians could no longer afford skincare and wellness products.
How South Korean shows like ‘Tastefully Yours’ reflect shifting content landscape
Increasingly, content is experiencing a divide between streaming success and traditional broadcast viewership.
Japanese ‘rice meister’ shares tips on how to cook tasty stockpiled rice
Shinichi Nishikawa, 59, holds a qualification called “five-star rice meister,” which is like a PhD among those who have professional experience with rice.
In Philippines’ Donsol, whale shark conservation bears fruit
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines recorded a total of 771 whale shark sightings since 2007.
More than a vacation: Jeju’s new educational retreats to revitalise regional communities
At the heart of Jeju’s Learncation program is a simple but powerful idea: education doesn’t have to be confined to traditional classrooms.
Not entirely out of the picture: Framed photos remain popular in Malaysia’s George Town
Ng Boon Hooi, 53, who runs a frame shop along Chulia Street, said the trend continues to thrive not just among locals, but also foreign customers.
Traditional Chinese Medicine offers alternative treatment for pets
Similar to traditional Chinese medicine for humans, the use of TCVM as a medical regimen for animals has been practiced in China for over 2,000 years, and focuses on balancing the…