Special needs trainees in Malaysia whip up mooncakes
Under the guidance of volunteers, 10 trainees with various learning difficulties such as autism, slow learning and hearing impairment churn out boxes of mooncakes four days a week…
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Protecting Cambodia’s vulnerable children
In Cambodia, where poverty, social instability and limited access to resources heighten the vulnerabilities faced by children, safeguarding their rights and well-being requires a…
Afghan Women and their plight
The Taliban’s announcement banning women’s voices and bare faces in public marks another troubling chapter in the erosion of women’s rights in Afghanistan.
Video of women scolding toddler on plane sparks debate in China
The video showed the child crying and coughing, as the other woman seated on the toilet, told the girl she could leave the bathroom to see her grandmother only if she stopped…
12 yo football prodigy dreams of playing for Cambodia
Wisdom Chukwuebuka Onyekachi, a young Nigerian footballer who was born in Cambodia, is currently a fourth grade student at Luxury International School in Phnom Penh. Football has…
‘I am still alive,’ former Malaysian PM Mahathir tells court
The 99-year-old refused to take a break when his opponent’s lawyer, Mohamed Shahrul Fazli Kamarulzaman, requested a short recess during the hearing for a defamation lawsuit…
Idolisation of English pronunciation
Now is the time for Korean society to question this unhealthy idolisation of native-like pronunciation and redefine what it means to be fluent in English.
Street vendors, ride-hailing drivers run business as usual amid protests in Jakarta
While thousands of people staged demonstrations at several strategic points in Jakarta on Thursday, online ride-hailing (ojol) drivers and street vendors continued business by…
What rejection teaches you
Looking beyond the immediate pain, it can become a powerful catalyst for personal growth and discovery.
Well of Life project brings gift of water to Cambodia’s most vulnerable
In the wake of Cambodia’s tumultuous history, two men – Darin Wyman and James Purthree – accompanied by their two dogs, Bully and Toto, dedicated themselves to bringing…