Everyone is Waiting for Something
By WEI YAN AUNG The irrawaddy July 15, 2019 A painting of Kaung Kyaw Khine`s currently exhibiting at Nawaday Tharlar art gallery. / Supplied YANGON, Myanmar – People in shaggy clothes […]
Kazakhstan Cultural Event at the EBRD
LONDON, July 11 – Virtuoso concert pianist Nurgul Nussipzhanova performed at the EBRD on Thursday 11 July. This extraordinary piano recital was made possible by the Embassy of the […]
Cambodia King calls for more tree planting
Ben Sokhean / Khmer Times Wednesday, July 10, 2019 King Norodom Sihamoni waters a tree at a planting event yesterday. AKP PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – King Norodom Sihamoni yesterday called for more […]
‘My clothes aren’t the problem, it’s your mentality!’ Malaysia Rapper Zizi Kirana hits back at online hate
BY TAN MEI ZI Malay Mail Wednesday, July 10, 2019 Zizi said her critics should focus on improving themselves first before getting their nose into other people’s business. — Picture […]
Malaysia Orang Asli (Indigenous People) demand to be left alone by preachers
By JERRY CHOONG Malay Mail Tuesday, July 9, 2019 Photo: Center for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The Orang Asli (Indigenous People) community from Gerik in Hulu […]
‘We had no choice’: Malaysia Orang Asli (Indigenous People) women claim subjected to unwanted birth control medication
BY JERRY CHOONG Malay Mail Tuesday, July 9, 2019 Photo: Jakoa KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Orang Asli women are claiming they have been subjected to unwanted family planning by health […]
Myanmar ancient capital Bagan named UNESCO World Heritage Site
THOMPSON CHAU KYAW SOE HTET The Myanmar Times July 7, 2019 Bagan has an estimated 3500 majestic pagodas, temples and other heritage structures. Photo: Kaung Htet/The Myanmar Times Bagan has […]
A Touch of Indonesia in a Scandinavian Summer
BYNUR YASMIN JAKARTA GLOBE JULY 2, 2019 A Saman dance performance at the Indonesia Festival in Spikersuppa Square in Oslo, Norway. (Photo courtesy of the Foreign Affairs Ministry) JAKARTA – The […]
Indonesia SelasaBerkebaya movement aims to promote ‘kebaya’ as daily outfit
Valerie Halim The Jakarta Post Thu, July 4, 2019 Members of Perempuan Indonesia Berkebaya community take group selfies while promoting the movement to wear the ‘kebaya’ every Tuesday at the […]
Garuda Indonesia dons ‘kebaya’ to enhance flight experience
THE JAKARTA POST Thu, July 4, 2019 The program is part of Garuda Indonesia’s effort to offer an added value to its customers through “The New Flight Experience” campaign. (Garuda […]
Indonesian girls, boys take different stairs at East Jakarta junior high school
The Jakarta Post Thu, June 27, 2019 A “boys’ stairs” sign seen at SMP 44 state junior high school in East Jakarta on June 26. (Tempo/Muh Halwi) and ‘Girls’ stairs’ […]
Indonesia’s Lake Toba indigenous tribe on brink of eviction
Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post Wed, June 26, 2019 Photo: The Jakarta Post MEDAN, Sumatra, Indonesia – The Lake Toba Authority (BPODT) has ordered an indigenous tribe who live near the […]
London Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2019
The London Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival 2019 takes place at London’s Regatta Centre on Sunday June 30, 2019.
Bali Arts Festival opens with flamboyant street parade
NI KOMANG ERVIANI THE JAKARTA POST Monday, June 17, 2019 Dancers perform in a street parade for the Bali Arts Festival in Denpasar, Bali, on Saturday. (The Jakarta Post/Zul Trio […]
Cambodia noodle party kicks off nationwide
Taing Vida / Khmer Times Sunday June 9, 2019 People gathering to eat Khmer noodles on June 9 at Chumpu Voan Pagoda, Phnom Penh. KT/ Chor Sokunthea PHNOM PENH – Nation wide […]
