New publication records daily lives under Khmer Rouge
Titled "History from Our Villages”, the publication contains 68 stories that describe various aspects of daily life during the most terrible period of Cambodia’s history.
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Singapore food spicing up London’s appetite
Called Singapulah, the restaurant is decked out with items such as Milo tins and an old orange telephone and showcases Singapore brands which change every six months, to give…
Who exactly is Sun Wukong? Unveiling the legend behind Black Myth: Wukong
With the Black Myth: Wukong frenzy, the main character Sun Wukong is attracting a lot of interest around the globe. What did Wukong experience? Let's delve into his journey in the…
Comforting ‘Chinglish’ goes viral
The online buzz stems from a post on Aug 7 by a foreign blogger on lifestyle-sharing platform Xiaohongshu. The blogger, who goes by the alias YourKris, shared pictures of her…
Bhutan’s first international film festival gears up for inaugural edition in September
Renowned wildlife photographer Roie Galitz recently visited Bhutan to lead a series of masterclasses on wildlife photography. The masterclasses covered various topics, including…
What is Hainanese curry rice, and where can I find it?
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said the dish reflects Singapore’s unique society, where various races have their own vibrant culture, yet are inclusive and united.
Singapore Night Festival expands across three weekends and four festival villages
The highlight of Singapore Night Festival 2024 is Wonder World – The Machine Of Nostalgia, inspired by the amusement parks that were popular in 1950s Singapore. Created by…
Six essential Rabindranaths you should read
Rabindranath is evoked often, and with spontaneity in our everyday lives. But perhaps he is recalled with a particular kind of urgency when we experience turmoil of the kind we…
Chefs Anna Bautista and Sean Jorgensen don’t smoke in secret—for good reason
They say where there’s smoke, there’s fire. But at Oak & Smoke—the newest addition to Salcedo Village’s dining scene—there’s smoke, fire, explosions, and a frenzy of…
Anime shopping phenomenon in China injects life, colour into malls
Eager shoppers search for their favorite merchandise, and they often celebrate with a squeal of delight when they find a coveted or limited-edition item.