Articulate, crisp, no-nonsense Pita winning hearts among Bangkok voters
A successful businessman with an outstanding education, Limjaroenrat entered politics at the invitation of Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit.
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Inns help village find a way out of poverty
Yu's story began in 1996 when he was selected to participate in an exhibition in Shanghai to showcase Nu culture and traditions.
All-natural skincare cream rooted in Khmer tradition
One Cambodian woman is processing curcuma raktakanta root as a medicine for health and skin care in Sala Kanseng village of Siem Reap.
Book restorers touch history
In the worst cases, restorers like Song can find dozens of damaged areas on just one page of an ancient book while restoring it.
Forgotten auteurs : Rediscovering Ratna Asmara, Indonesia’s first female director
In her films, Ratna brought to the big screen a nuanced and sensitive view of topics considered taboo in Indonesia at the time.
No legs but brimming with desire
Born with sacral agenesis that causes severely deformed hips and legs, this little boy became adept at using a simple skateboard to move around.
Great Tokyo air raid survivor creates scale model of shelter
After the war, Nihei married and had two sons. While leading a peaceful life, she had never forgotten the scenes of the US air raids.
Japan soba noodle restaurant owner goes against grain on optimal season
It is commonly held that autumn is the best season for consuming it as soba noodles, but Saiwaicho Maruka, owner Naohiro Noda, is not so convinced.
Best in both worlds: Dillan Tan, 14, excels in sim and go-kart racing
In 2022, he was champion of the ROK Cup junior category in his go-kart while also winning the prestigious GT World Challenge Asia E-sports Championship.
Muneeba Ali becomes the first Pakistani to score a century in women’s T20Is
Twitter is all praises for the player, patting her back and rooting for the Pakistan women’s team.