76 Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings released in Philippines’ Oriental Mindoro
The activity is part of Calapan’s conservation, protection, and restoration program for the marine ecosystem.
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Leading international literary magazine spotlights Malaysian reading culture
As strong a start to the year as any, Malaysia features in the magazine, offering the world a window into its rich and diverse literary scene.
In 2025, Pakistani TV didn’t give us a phenomenon — it gave us perspective
A handful of dramas dared to do more than entertain; they tried to communicate, question, and, in rare cases, transform.
Korean words ‘ramyeon,’ ‘ajumma’ enter Oxford English Dictionary
The additions mark the second consecutive year that Korean-derived terms have been incorporated into the dictionary.
How Pakistani writer Ibne Safi taught an entire generation to read
As reading shifts from shared print cultures to fragmented digital feeds, what happens to the common habits that once anchored public life?
Beijing unveils 52 scenic greenways to boost leisure and wellness
The initiative, inaugurated at Baifuquan Park Greenway in Changping district, marks a significant step in integrating the capital's tourism, culture, agriculture, forestry, and…
Beyond tropical: How Indonesian design is evolving today
Today’s practitioners are responding to a shifting design discourse, shaped by a fast-moving industry, environmental urgency and new ways audiences encounter design and space.
Sumo restaurant in Tokyo teaches foreign visitors about the ancient sport
On the underground floor of a 10-story mixed-use building, the press was given a sneak peek of a restaurant that features a combination of sumo and washoku cuisine in an…
Singaporeans playing mahjong to build intergenerational ties
Started in 2021, Mahjong Together bridges the intergenerational gap with games at community clubs, active ageing sessions, and care homes. It has become so popular in Toa Payoh…
Facelifts and facials help Korean doctors go global
Overseas ventures have increased by an average of 20.7 percent annually over the past nine years.