Taste of home offers comfort to nostalgic migrants
Like many migrants who leave their family and friends behind, Laura Linares finds that when she misses Venezuela, preparing traditional dishes from her childhood helps to ease her…
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Saigon Zoo offers reading space for children
The area at the zoo called “Reading Space for Children” will have quality lighting and interior systems, bookstores and staff, and also facilities for eating and drinking.
Livestreamed teen suicides: South Korea struggles to block spread
Despite mounting public worries, authorities and experts say there’s little that can be done to moderate social media.
Nightlife outlets at Orchard Towers struggle to find new homes ahead of impending ban
A nightlife operator said he has been scouting for alternative sites for his clubs since the announcement in 2022.
Diverse identities, attitudes among Asians in America: Pew survey
Some labels capture identity better than “Asian American”, the common catch-all 36-year-old Shaq Ahsan does not usually use to refer to himself.
Is Malaysia prepared to deal with quakes?
According to the Seismic Disaster Zone Map, Sabah has the most areas that could record earthquakes of 5.6 to 6.5 on the Richter scale.
SK prosecutors to seek more death sentences for drug offences against minors
The prosecutor general blames the liberal party's move to curtail prosecutors' investigative power for the surge in drug crimes.
Over 100 Credit Suisse bond holders join lawsuit to seek $100 million in restitution
The Singapore investors who have joined the class-action suit are mostly in their 50s who said they have been striving to save for their retirement.
14 million Filipino families rate themselves ‘poor’: Survey
Only 19 per cent rated themselves as “not poor.”
Bill requiring financial literacy training for OFWs pushed in Senate
The move is aimed at equipping overseas Filipino workers against investment scams and other online frauds.