Vietnam’s first musical film premieres in Paris
The introduction of Doa Hoa Mong Manh (A Fragile Flower) was the first of its kind held in France, with the presence of Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang, Vietnamese…
Dior travelling exhibition features artworks by Vietnamese artists
Ho Chi Minh-based visual artist and fashion designer Tia-Thuy Nguyen has joined several other foreign artists to provide her artwork to a global project conducted by the famous…
Lea Salonga to have own wax figure in Singapore
Salonga rose to stardom after starring as the original Kim in the musical “Miss Saigon.” She was the first Filipino and Asian to win a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award…
AI gives the visually challenged a chance to enjoy movies
Titled "Barrier-free Cinemas," the service, aimed at benefiting China's more than 17 million visually impaired individuals, is scheduled to release over 600 films and TV dramas.
British singer Zayn Malik carries ‘special elixir’ Pei Pa Koa everywhere he goes
Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa Cough Syrup, better known as pi pa gao to many Singaporeans, is a popular Chinese herbal syrup for sore throat and cough.
Bangladesh’s fashion pollution: A wake-up call
Bangladesh's fast fashion sector, a powerhouse of economic growth, paradoxically sows seeds of environmental degradation. Every year, rivers turn darker, landfill sites grow…
Online Japanese film festival launches across 27 countries
The month-long virtual festival allows viewers from 27 countries to stream critically acclaimed movies and series without spending a cent.
T-POP: No one can stop the wave of Thai pop
The T-POP wave in Thailand is a never-ending current, continuously evolving through various eras starting in the 70s and 80s.
Sotheby’s to auction rare painting by celebrated Vietnamese painter
The painting portrays two women of modest means in a candid moment rooted in earthy tones. This composition, reflecting Chanh's focus on authentic action through aesthetic…
Ancient Turkey comes to life in Gardens by the Bay’s ‘Rose Romance’ display
In its fifth edition, the exhibition – which runs from June 2 to 30 at the Flower Dome – showcases close to 16,000 roses of 70 varieties, curated in collaboration with the…