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Roaring into the Year of the Dragon: S’pore scales up its Chinese New Year splendour

From a 140m-long beast weaving among the Supertrees at Gardens by the Bay to an animatronic sculpture replete with lights and a cloak of smoke, striking installations have emerged…

  • Published: February 7, 20241:45 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Netflix announces major Korean originals for 2024

A slew of sequels of global hit Korean Netflix originals will stream on Netflix in 2024. Popular Korean variety shows will also return with additional seasons.

  • Published: February 7, 20241:42 pm
  • Author Lee Yoon-seo
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Temporary workshops for traditional Japanese crafts to be fully subsidized to help industry recover

Under a certain mechanism, an independent administrative agency will cover the entire construction cost of temporary facilities built by the local municipalities which small and…

  • Published: February 7, 20241:41 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Cat ‘butlers’: Why more Koreans are cat-ering to feline friends

In the past, felines were shunned for their association with bad luck and superstitions, but now cats enjoy a positive image in both the literal and figurative senses.

  • Published: February 7, 20248:28 am
  • Author No Kyung-min
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Messi no-show fiasco: Hong Kong government requires concrete back-up plan

By Tuesday morning, the city’s consumer watchdog reported 245 complaints over the saga, with a total of HK$1.6 million involved.

  • Published: February 7, 20248:15 am
  • Author Atlas Shao
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From the Gulf of Thailand to the ring: The epic journey of Chan Na

After five years in the fight scene, Chan Na remains determined to emulate his hero, famous fighter Thoeun Theara, but admits that he is yet to win the same houses and cars as his…

  • Published: February 7, 20248:13 am
  • Author Chhorn Norn
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Ukraine-born Miss Japan gives up crown after reported affair with married man

The Miss Japan Association has confirmed that her title will remain unoccupied for the rest of 2024, marking an unprecedented situation in the pageant’s history.

  • Published: February 7, 20246:24 am
  • Author Vihanya Rakshika
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Tiffany take-off: Flight attendant crowned Thailand’s most beautiful transgender

When asked why she entered the race, she said her goal was to become a role model and help steer Thai society towards equal rights for all people, no matter their gender or…

  • Published: February 6, 20242:11 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Twice tops iTunes chart in 41 regions with pre-release

The English-language single, 'I Got You', is a new record for the nine-member act, which is set to bring out its 13th EP, “With YOU-th,” on February 23.

  • Published: February 6, 20242:10 pm
  • Author Hwang You-mee
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The race to record disappearing cultures

Thanks to a pilot program, the cultures of eight ethnic groups in Yunnan — the Jingpo, Blang, Achang, Pumi, Nu, De'ang, Derung and Jino — have been listed, and four have…

  • Published: February 6, 20242:06 pm
  • Author Wang Qian

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