Michelle Yeoh wins Best Actress at the Oscars: ‘I’m bringing this home’
Actress Michelle Yeoh became the first actress of Asian descent to win in the Best Actress category in the Academy's 95-year history.
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Wedding photos for the elderly
More than 400 student volunteers from Wuhan University of Engineering Science have taken 50,000 wedding photos of about 650 elderly couples.
BTS’ Suga marks birthday with donations for Turkey, Syria
The producer-rapper of BTS donated 100 million won to support relief efforts in Turkey and Syria in the aftermath of the major earthquakes there.
Camping tourism rebounds as pandemic eases and spring comes
Data from online service platforms Meituan and Dianping showed that "camping" related searches have skyrocketed 450 per cent over the last two weeks, with relevant notes having…
Japanese boost for Malaysian durians a boon for Singapore fans
One of Malaysia’s largest planters is partnering a top Japanese agritech firm to not only expand its acreage, but also boost yields, quality and efficiency.
Shortage of wooden boxes bites into Toyama’s Masuzushi bento sales
Masuzushi, a popular ekiben, or train station bento box, is made by stuffing salted trout and vinegared rice on top of bamboo grass laid on the bottom of a wooden container.
Make ‘bunsik’ great again
Bunsik, literally food made with flour, has its beginnings in the early 1960s.
A growing trend in urban farming
In recent years, shared vegetable plots have been sprouting in the city's suburban districts as more white-collar workers turn to farming to unwind.
Is learning Korean trending in Vietnam?
When Vietnam designated Korean as one of its main foreign languages for study, the popularity of the language started to grow.
Leaving on a jet plane: Travellers’ bags are packed–but is the Philippines ready for them?
The Department of Tourism projects foreign tourist arrivals to reach 4.8 million this year, with the return of travel confidence.