Young Sunita Bhagchandani dreams of modern future for Indonesian old-fashioned ‘jamu’
Teresa Yovela The Jakarta Post Wed, December 18, 2019 Jamu Mbak Suni owner Sunita ‘Suni’ Bhagchandani is serving jamu to a customer in the BSD Modern Market in South […]
Vietnam: Asia’s new leading culinary destination
Linh Pham The Hanoi Times Mon, January 27, 2020 Vietnam’s food is good for health HANOI, Vietnam – From simple home cooking to addictive street eats to modern Vietnamese, the […]
Banana leaf offers a unique experience in Cambodia
Soung Sovanny and Khat Leakhena | The Phnom Penh Post Fri, January 24, 2020 Banana Leaf creates delectable Southeast Asian cuisine and fusion dishes. YOUSOS APDOULRASHIM Upbeat music filled the […]
Fresh, Affordable and Just a Little Spicy: Jana Mon Serves up Myanmar’s Mon Cuisine in Yangon
By Lwin Mar Htun The Irrawaddy Thu, January 16, 2020 Jana Mon restaurant serves authentic Mon cuisine at reasonable prices. / Htet Wai Yangon has added another restaurant to its […]
US food regulator bans Malaysian shrimp exporters over illegal antibiotics use
BY AZRIL ANNUAR MALAY MAIL Saturday January 4, 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The United States’ Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has banned some Malaysian shrimp exporters after finding traces […]
Thai Ethnic Groups Serve Up New Rice at Chiang Rai’s Flower Festival
The rice dishes of ethnic food were put on display, drawing the attention of many tourists and visitors to the ASEAN Flower Festival 2019. The Flower Festival is currently being […]
Not our policy: South Korean bakery chain Tous Les Jours in Indonesia apologizes after store allegedly refuses to write Xmas greetings
The Jakarta Post Fri, November 22, 2019 A worker decorates a Christmas cake at Seni Rasa workshop in Bukit Sari, Semarang, Central Java. Unlike Seni Rasa, some bakeries in Indonesia […]
In Cambodia 5 Drunk Men and a whole lot of beer
Night Owl Khmer Times Fri, November 15, 2019 The illuminated interior of the sky bar has ‘cool’ written all over it. Supplied The name is 5 Drunk Men and the […]
Malaysia Cabinet approves move to ban products with ‘no palm oil’, ‘palm oil-free’ labels
By RADZI RAZAK MALAY Thursday, October 31, 2019 Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok speaks during a press conference at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur October 31, 2019. Picture by Firdaus Latif […]
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