Market reports paint a bright, post-pandemic future for Indonesian ‘jamu’
Farida Susanty The Jakarta Post Wed, April 29, 2020 Sunita “Suni” Bhagchandani, the owner of Jamu Mbak Suni, serves up a glass of ‘jamu’ (herbal medicine) on Tuesday, Dec. 10, […]
Malaysia fishing boat owners in Kuantan distribute free fish to the needy during MCO
Malay Mail Monday, 13 Apr 2020 KUANTAN, Kelantan – Some 50 fishing boat owners here have initiated a free fish distribution project for those financially affected by the movement control […]
Vientiane Economic Officials Patrol Wet Markets, Enforce Price Controls
By Francis Savankham The Laotian Times Wed, April 8, 2020 Vientiane officials patrol Huakhua Market for opportunistic price gouging of essential goods such as pork. Photo courtesy of Vientiane Mai. […]
Bringing layers of Borneo to the Brits
By Vicky Fong New Sarawak Tribune April 4, 2020 Sarawak Kek Lapis A new business is brewing in the United Kingdom that revolves about the traditional layer cake known as […]
MALAYSIA – RM30,850.00 of food aid distributed in one day to Orang Asli (Indigenous People)
Center for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC) Wed, April 8, 2020 20 villages were able to distribute their food rations on Tuesday (7 April 2020). There were 4 Temuan villages in […]
Myanmar UMFCCI sells essential foodstuffs at fair price in industrial zone townships
By Hein Thet Oo Mizzima Sat, March 28, 2020 People buy rice at the HlaingTharYar Industrial Management office in Yangon on 26 March 2020. Photo: Hein Thet Oo YANGON – […]
In Cambodia good food right on your doorstep
Anith Adilah Othman / Khmer Times Friday, March 27, 2020 Nom Nom. Supplied PHNOM PENH – With the current threat of COVID-19, global citizens are encouraged to embrace social distancing […]
Myanmar has enough food despite coronavirus fears
By Mizzima Sun, March 15, 2020 Myanmar women wearing hats in rice field. Photo: The Myanmar Times NAYPYITAW – President Office spokesman Zaw Htay has said that Myanmar has enough […]