Indonesia, 8 IORA countries form working group to protect fisheries sector
The Jakarta Post Wed, June 24, 2020 Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi (11th left) poses with her counterparts during the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers […]
Thai Isaan Exotic Barbecues Get Their Charm at ‘Sanea’
By Tappanai Boonbandit Khaosod English Mon, June 15, 2020 BANGKOK — Hidden in an alley not far from the city’s shopping district, this Isaan eatery is where country style grills […]
Malaysia PM showers Malaysian YouTube sensation ‘Sugu Pavithra’ with gifts, including tripod, household appliances
Malay Mail Saturday, May 16, 2020 Sugu Pavithra poses with a greeting card sent by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. — Picture via Youtube/Sugu Pavithra IPOH, May 16 – […]
Food sharing pantries across Thailand help the hungry
By Caitlin Ashworth The Thaiger Mon, May 11, 2020 BANGKOK – The coronavirus outbreak hit some families hard and some are without income and in need of basic food. Community pantries, […]
In Malaysia the good doctor’s Ops Telur Sardin is feeding the country’s hungry
Reena Sekaran Free Malaysia Today Sat, May 9, 2020 Ops Telur Sardin (OTS) food packs being delivered to poor villages in Sabah. (Pic courtesy of Imran) PETALING JAYA: The Covid-19 […]
MALAYSIA – Karak town’s food-for-all initiative gaining popularity
By T.N.Alagesh New Straits Times Sat, May 9, 2020 Pertubuhan Kebajikan Karak 2020 decided to prepare and distribute cooked meals at a bus stop in Jalan Besar here to the […]
‘A place of fond memories’: Flagship Indonesia McDonald’s store in Jakarta’s Sarinah bids farewell
Budi Sutrisno The Jakarta Post Fri, May 8, 2020 Sitting in a corner of the historical Sarinah shopping center on Jl. MH Thamrin in Central Jakarta, Indonesia’s first McDonald’s restaurant […]
Malaysia CMCO now federal law, states have no choice but to comply, say legal experts
Predeep Nambiar Free Malaysia Today Mon, May 4, 2020 The conditional movement control order went into effect today. GEORGE TOWN: State governments have no choice but to accept the conditional […]
‘God gave me 10 fingers to work’: IndonesiaNTT resident refuses govt COVID-19 aid in viral video
The Jakarta Post Sun, May 3, 2020 East Nusa Tenggara resident Salomi Malaka (left) declines government staple food aid, saying that she would not accept handouts. (Courtesy of Instagram/@baliaman_) EAST […]
