Yakult president lifts lid on secrets of iconic Thai yoghurt drink
Yakult Thailand president Kanokpan Hetrakul speaks about the origins of the drink and answers 5 popular questions about the drink in an interview with The Nation.
Vietnam plans seven-day break for Tet holiday
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs have proposed two different options for 2024 Lunar New Year holiday, each consisting of 5 days and 2 weekends days.
Clear the way for fashion’s latest footwear trend, transparent shoes
Whether you use them to complement party dresses or elevate casual looks, transparent shoes come in all shapes and sizes and are usually made of materials like perspex or lucite…
Actor Song Joong-ki seeks different genres over types of characters
“Although people think that I’ve become interested in doing overseas projects after marrying my wife, but I’ve been going to global auditions for many years to try out more…
‘Give yourself an outlet’: MMA fighter Angela Lee on mental health initiative
Inspired by late sister and her own mental health struggles, Angela Lee has launched a non-profit charity called Fightstory, dedicated to inspiring hope and building a community…
Royal Academy of Cambodia announces launch of modernised Khmer dictionary
National Council for Khmer Language chief Hean Sokhom said the Khmer language has been evolving continuously for over half a century since the 5th Khmer dictionary’s two-part…
Vietnamese artisan breathes new life into traditional handmade paper
Do Thu Huong makes paper lanterns to bring traditional values back into contemporary society, and constantly experiments to develop exquisite products with artisanal paper.
PM Srettha welcomes first batch of visa-exempt Chinese tourists at Suvarnabhumi
The policy will be in effect from September 25, 2023, to February 29, 2027. PM Srettha presented the visitors with elephant pants as a token gift.
Vietnam’s tourism industry goes green
Quang Nam is the first province in Vietnam promoting the 'Zero Plastic Waste Tourism' campaign, starting from 2019, with 44 hotels, homestays, villas and restaurants committed to…
Adventure travel in Japan expected as post-pandemic draw for foreign tourists
Adventure travel has been gaining popularity among wealthy people from Europe, North America and Australia as a sustainable form of tourism, with the aim of impacting…