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Hybe chairman under investigation for alleged fraudulent trading: Will it affect BTS’ comeback?

The seven-member act is on track to reunite possibly later this year, with all members set to have completed their mandatory military service by June 21 — the date of Suga’s…

  • Published: May 30, 20251:10 pm
  • Author Kim Jae-heun
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Tokyo-based plant dye brand brightens everyday items with nature’s colours

Based in Tokyo’s Kuramae district, Maito Design Works offers a range of plant-dyed items for everyday use, such as socks, scarves and small bags.

  • Published: May 30, 20251:08 pm
  • Author Rie Hayashi
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Bukchon emerges as new shopping hot spot in Seoul for global tourists

Once known primarily for its well-preserved architecture and cultural significance, Bukchon is now a growing hub for fashion, beauty and fragrance brands.

  • Published: May 30, 20251:05 pm
  • Author Hong Yoo
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Tradition comes before rising costs: Malaysian dumpling maker will “never” compromise taste

Quah Eng Hwa, 75, ensures her dumplings are packed with the requisite ingredients: glutinous rice, pork belly, dried mushrooms, ­salted egg yolk, chestnut and dried shrimp, which…

  • Published: May 30, 202511:16 am
  • Author Jeremy Tan
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Time for a Tiger: Behind the legacy of Singapore’s first beer

Tiger beer is no stranger to Singaporeans and beer drinkers across the world. But the story behind one of Singapore’s most prominent beverage exports is one tied closely to the…

  • Published: May 30, 202511:04 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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The lost art of egg tempera: Filipino artist Anita Magsaysay-Ho’s rare Renaissance revival

This ancient medium, which uses egg yolk as a binder for pigments, dominated European art through the Middle Ages and the early Renaissance period. Think Botticelli’s…

  • Published: May 29, 202512:56 pm
  • Author Lala Singian
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Malaysia’s own neo-psychedelic band Ramayan going mainstream with new experimental album

A bold collaboration between two prominent forces in the Malaysian music industry — Luncai Emas and Sony Music Malaysia — this album marks a powerful shift in Ramayan’s…

  • Published: May 29, 202512:50 pm
  • Author S. Navalan
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Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah to embody Salman Rushdie in ‘Twenty Nine Seconds’

"Twenty Nine Seconds" unpacks the harrowing 2022 incident in which Rushdie was attacked onstage in New York, losing vision in one eye and nearly losing his life. It also traces…

  • Published: May 29, 202512:46 pm
  • Author The Daily Star
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Seabird spotted in Nepal for first time

Ornithologist Anish Timsina was the first to observe and document the bird. “I watched it for half an hour from just 30 meters away while it was gliding and flying joyfully. It…

  • Published: May 28, 20251:02 pm
  • Author Manoj Paudel
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Penang’s char koay teow cooks set to battle for glory

The search for the gold standard of char koay teow is set to begin in what will surely be a heated showdown. Come Sunday, 30 hawkers will be firing up their woks to fight for the…

  • Published: May 28, 202512:58 pm
  • Author Lo Tern Chern

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