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.
Mnet to launch dance programs to promote globalisation of ‘K-dance’
The South Korean music channel will launch a series of dance programs to pave the way for globalising “K-dance” with the producers of hit dance competition, “Street Woman…
Peacocks lead to success in hometown business
Known as the "golden peacock", Sun Jiaojiao’s business of selling peacock feathers as a series of tourism products continues to grow, developing rural tourism in the area.
Incoming Philippines Dept of Justice chief Remulla chides media, lauds social media
He also claimed that mainstream media is being weaponised by the big corporations for the sake of “liberal hegemonism” and runs the habit of “bashing nation states.”
Operation on as Shirani forest fire continues to rage
According to some locals, the signs are ominous and they fear the fire is gaining force and unless it is smothered soon, it will ravage more areas.
Why NFTs lost their lustre
NFTs are tokens linked to digital images, "collectable" items, avatars in games or property and objects in the burgeoning virtual world of the metaverse.
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…