Vietnam-made satellite slated to be launched on October 1
Anh Kiet HANOI TIMES, Sat, August 22, 2021 NanoDragon satellite was handed over to Japan on August 17, 2021, to prepare for launch. Photo: VNSC The satellite is the product […]
Cambodia Government disputes HRW report
Voun Dara The Phnom Penh Post Wed, August 11, 2021 PHNOM PENH – Ministry of Environment spokesman Neth Pheaktra has responded to a report issued by Human Rights Watch (HRW) […]
The color of money: Indonesia’s green organizations fight corporate ‘greenwashing’
The Jakarta Post Thu, August 12, 2021 Informing people: Dwi Setyaningtyas, Sustaination’s CEO, strives to raise awareness about greenwashing for a better Earth. (Project Planet Indonesia/Courtesy of Project Planet […]
Ketum does not cure Covid-19 as Malaysia Health Ministry battles misinformation about virus
BY SIVAA TANGAI RAJU Malay Mail Thu, August 12, 2021 There isn’t a shred of scientific evidence or laboratory trials to claim that Kratom is capable of fighting Covid-19. ― […]
Vietnam begins clinical trials of ARCT-154 Covid-19 vaccine
Anh Kiet HANOI TIMES Sun, Aug 15, 2021 ARCT-154 Covid-19 vaccine’s human clinical trials will be carried out in three phases in Vietnam. HANOI – The first phase of clinical […]
‘Don’t Touch Me!’: Indonesia indie-pop stars Danilla, Marion Jola, Ramengvrl roar against misogyny, sexism
Felix Martua The Jakarta Post Wed, August 4, 2021 United triad: Indie pop/rock singer-songwriter Danilla (center), pop/R&B singer Marion Jola (right), and rapper Ramengvrl (left) teamed up for genre-bending […]
A Vietnamese specialty listed in the world’s best pastry
Jenna Duong HANOI TIMES Fri, August13, 2021 The eye-catching look of the Pig Skin Cake – a Vietnamese southern specialty. The dish is prepared by Ngan Pham With its unique […]
Indian designer Sabyasachi H&M collection sparks memes for ‘resembling grandma’s saree’, being overpriced
BY ANNE GRACE SAVITHA MALAY MAIL Fri, Aug 13, 2021 Social media users have been mocking Sabyasachi’s brand for resembling their grandma’s sarees and being exorbitant. ― Pictures via Twitter/agilaulagapowerstar […]
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