Environmental artist’ breathes life into creations with eco message
These sculptures are not just a statement of art but also of advocacy, reducing solid waste while spreading love for the environment.
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Meet S’pore’s guardians of Chinese culture
An art restorer, a lantern-maker, and an avid cook aim to bring back vanishing local heritage crafts at a traditional Chinese festival.
Musical tourism hoped to attract high-spending travellers to Vietnam
Travel companies and tourism authorities are working together to advertise attractive tourism products and events to both local residents and visitors.
Respect on the menu as impaired seniors take cafe, shop assistant jobs in China
In the restaurant, four "waiters" walk around elderly-friendly tables and on non-slip mats.
First Filipino K-pop group HORI7ON sets sail
While they already experienced popularity in their home country as winners of a TV audition program, the real game in Korea is just beginning.
Buddhist pagoda reflects unique
The Ka Ot Pagoda is not only is a sacred place where the Khmer people conduct Buddhist practices but it is also their spiritual and cultural centre.
4 out of 10 translated books in Korea were Japanese last year: report
In 2020 and 2021, Japanese works translated into Korean from also took up about 40 percent of the total number of translated works.
Covid-19 turned Nepalis into bookworms, say traders
Book imports had passed the billion-rupee milestone in the last fiscal year, according to the central bank.
Owners say sorry after Jakarta lavish dog ‘wedding’ backlash
Two Alaskan Malamutes were wedded at a mall in Jakarta, donning traditional Javanese costumes at a ceremony that reportedly cost 200 million rupiah.
Pink mania: Watch, shop and listen to all things Barbie
With the marketing machine on overdrive, Barbie is not just a childhood phase any more, but fast becoming a plastic-fantastic lifestyle.