Thais Mock 158,000 Baht Gucci ‘Granny Wear’ Dress
By Khaosod English Mon, June 1, 2020 Left: Gucci. Right: Vujtigrai Rock / Facebook BANGKOK — Need to make a trip to the temple to make merit, or a walk […]
Malaysian filmmaker records visit to Orang Asli with IKHLAS care pack
Reena Sekaran Free Malaysia Today Sunday, May 31, 2020 Ibtisem Ben Nassib (R) with her sister, Ismahan Khan and the group of Orang Asli they met in the jungles of […]
North Sulawesi Tourism Industy Ready to Embrace New Normal
Antara TEMPO.CO Sun, May 31, 2020 JAKARTA – Deputy Governor of North Sulawesi (Sulut) Steven Kandouw said the tourism sector in this area is ready to embrace the new normal.
Ambassadors gather for Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration hosted by Malaysia ambassador to Vietnam
Hanoi Times Sun, May 31, 2020 Ambassador of Malaysia to Vietnam Dato’ Shariffah Norhana Syed Mustaffa (5th from left) celebrates the festival with ambassadors of Canada, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, […]
Bangkok Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaeo reopen this week
By The Thaiger Sat, May 30, 2020 Bangkok Grand Palace BANGKOK – As the country slowly dusts off the cobwebs of its tourism machine, the most popular tourist attraction of […]
Cambodia, Thailand tighten border control
Khmer Times Sun, May 31, 2020 The border-crossing in Poipet from the Cambodian side. KT/Chor Sokunthea PHNOM PENH – In Cambodia, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sar Kheng […]
UGM students receive death threats over discussion on removing presidents from office in Indonesia
Alya Nurbaiti The Jakarta Post Sun, May 31, 2020 Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta. (JP/Bambang Muryanto) JAKARTA – Yogyakarta’s Gadjah Mada University (UGM) has canceled a planned online discussion about […]
Believing in the good of humanity is a revolutionary act: Rutger Bregman in ‘Humankind’
Devina Heriyanto The Jakarta Post Sun, May 31, 2020 Humankind by Rutger Bregman (Courtesy of Bloomsbury/File) What if people are inherently kind? This question remains at the heart of Humankind, a newly […]
Darr Sann Ye, the story of a Myanmar badass
Zon Pann Pwint The Myanmar Times Fri, May 29, 2020 The front image for the documentary film about Darr Sann Ye. Photo: Ma Nyein Nyein Aung. YANGON – In October […]
Vietnam okays e-visa for citizens of 80 countries from July 1
Nhat Minh – Quy Nguyen Hanoi Times Wed, May 27, 2020 Noi Bai International Airport prepares to welcome a number of foreign visitors once the regulation on issuing e-visa takes […]
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