Welfare groups fear rabbit abandonment will spike with coming Chinese Year
“Many of these cases are most likely because of impulse adoptions or purchases", said the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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The glass noodles village on the Nhue River
These noodles are made entirely with flour from canna roots and water. It is delicious, retaining its natural crunchiness and flavour when cooked.
Gummy candies with harder textures win new fans
The word “gummy” evokes an image of a soft sweet for children, but other words such as “hard” and “chewy,” have become conspicuous on the packages.
Nearly 200 starving Rohingya reach Aceh after a month at sea
Every year, thousands of Rohingya flee the violence in Myanmar and squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh on perilous sea voyages.
Translation app gets restaurant menu upgrade
Translation app Papago has added a service to help tourists understand Korean menus, in partnership with the Culture Ministry.
UN says at least 6,884 Ukrainian civilians killed in Russia’s invasion
Most of the civilian casualties recorded were caused by the use of explosive weapons with wide area effects, shelling from heavy artillery, among others.
Resorts and parks spur consumption nationwide
In recent years, these sports have promoted consumption as more people are engaging in skiing and other snow-related activities in China.
Death toll from Christmas weekend rains, floods climbs to 25
26 individuals remain missing, nine were injured while at least 393,069 have been displaced by the massive flooding.
Rutte’s apology sparks difficult conversation on slavery in Indonesia
The Dutch slave trade had inflicted significant agony on Indonesians, he said, particularly on the thousands dispatched to other Dutch-ruled nations.
Indian parents using sexual offence law to control teen romance
Misuse of law has entangled teens in harsh justice system with far-reaching repercussions.