Ceramic WWII grenades show sorrowful mixing of art and war
Late in the war, the Japanese military ordered pottery makers throughout Japan to produce hand grenades as a substitute for iron.
S’pore drink outlets must label beverages high in sugar, saturated fat on their menus
Coming into effect by the end of next year, this is part of the government's efforts to influence consumers' diet and sugar intake in order to win the war on diabetes.
‘Takoyaki guitar’ hits the right notes in Osaka
The takoyaki guitar is the third in a series promotional guitars, following a fish cake guitar representing Sendai and a gyoza version made for Utsunomiya.
Tail end of typhoon strikes Cambodia
More than 300 households had been evacuated to the emergency locations prepared for their respective communes.
Thai Tourism minister wants bars, pubs in tourist destinations open until 4am
The minister said his proposal was in line with foreign tourist lifestyles, especially those from Europe and the Middle East.
Billionaire’s name, image used in online chats by impersonator; reports filed
The messages also guaranteed people a successful outcome if they followed the instructions provided and offered stock trading classes to them.
Maguindanao floods displace 15,000 families
Flooding has been a recurring problem in Datu Montawal province in the Philippines as the town serves as a catch basin for river waters from the bigger rivers.
A fusion of Italian desserts and Chinese pepper
Mimosa’s consumers are mainly between 25 and 35 years– a group more willing to try exotic flavours, partly due to China’s continued opening to the outside world.
Robots to the rescue as various sectors battle manpower crunch
Whirring around SingHealth Tower, 13 robots now deliver meals, linen and medical supplies to 16 wards in the hospital building.
Blackpink’s Lisa 1st female to top Billboard‘s new chart
Her first solo single, “Lalisa”, is also the only song to stay on the chart since it was launched 41 weeks ago.