German Food Giant Metro Ends Operations in Myanmar
By The Irrawaddy Wed, September 02, 2021 German wholesale food distribution company Metro is ending its operations in Myanmar due to the volatile business environment. Metro is the latest international […]
Myanmar Junta Grows Bananas to Boost Food Security
By The Irrawaddy Wed, September 02, 2021 A banana plantation in Myanmar. / GNLM Myanmar’s military is growing bananas at its barracks, including its regional headquarters, said regime spokesman Major […]
‘Phnom Penh Noodle’ US distributor calls it quits
May Kunmakara THE PHNOM PENH POST Wed, September 01, 2021 The labelling on the packaging of ‘Nam Vang Noodle’ products contains Chinese, English and Vietnamese – the language of the […]
Cambodia bans frozen meat imports from India over COVID-19
Khmer Times Sun, May 2, 2021 Cambodia on Saturday imposed a ban on the imports of frozen meat and meat products from India in further efforts to prevent the […]
Malaysian man and friends provide free food packets for Covid-19 patients in Sungai Buloh Hospital
BY ANNE GRACE SAVITHA MALAY MAIL Tue, January 19, 2021 Delivery person-in-charge packing food packets to be delivered to Sungai Buloh Hospital. ― Picture courtesy of Jesvinder Singh PETALING JAYA, […]
CAMEROON There is need to worry about the future
BAMENDA, Tue, Oct 27.2020 – It is our actions now towards a safer future that matters. To survive the next financial crisis, we need to become as self-sufficient as possible.Ideally […]
Myanmar Town Finds Way to Protect Market Vendors, Customers Amid COVID-19
By Nyein Nyein The Irrawaddy Tue, April 28, 2020 The vegetable market in Kalaw, a tourist town in southern Shan State / Chan Myae Aung / Kalaw KALAW, Shan State […]
‘Jamu gendong’ in spotlight in Indonesia amid virus outbreak
Rahmat Dian Prasanto The Jakarta Post Tue, March 31, 2020 Jamu (traditional herbal drink) is enjoying a surge in popularity after Airlangga University molecular biologist Chairul Anwar Nidom suggested […]
KewOrchids festival in Kew Gardens London
LONDON – The KewOrchids festival is back! Celebrating its 25th year, the Festival showcases the magnificent biodiversity of Indonesia for the first time ever. Explore the wonders of Indonesia […]
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