Myanma Aswe, a symbol of national spirit of Myanmar
Zon Pann Pwint The Myanmar Times Fri, Ma 17, 2020 Dewar’s “White Label” Whisky and Gilbey’s Rustan Brown Sherry advertisements were discovered in-tact in the Myanmar Aswe (Burmese Favourite co.) […]
Young legal trio urges Malaysians to lend a helping hand to those affected by MCO
Arjun Mohanakrishnan theSundaily Fri, Mar 27, 2020 From left: Teeruvarasu, Kuhan Raj and Nicole Pereira PETALING JAYA: Lawyers Teeruvarasu, Kuhan Raj and Nicole Pereira in an open letter acknowledged that […]
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 Medics Volunteer to Combat COVID-19 Menace
By San Yamin Aung The Irrawaddy Thu, March 26, 2020 Volunteers from nursing training schools check the temperatures of migrant workers at the border control checkpoint in Myawaddy in Karen […]
PAWA PANEL DISCUSSION – Women in the workplace:Is technology a friend or a foe?
LONDON, March 11 – To mark International Women’s Day, PAWA and the Nehru Centre hosted a panel discussion on Women in the workplace: is technology a friend or a foe? on March 11th.
From Kuwait to Cambodia on two wheels
Khmer Times Fri, March 20, 2020 The Kuwait motorcyclist with a local policeman in front of the Independence Monument. Supplied PHNOM PENH – The Kuwait Embassy in Phnom Penh opened […]
INDONESIA: Hand washing to counter COVID-19 still a luxury for Indonesia’s urban poor
Ardila Syakriah The Jakarta Post Tue, March 24, 2020 Getting through: A water seller brings empty water bottles to a water agent for refilling in Ancol, North Jakarta. Clean-water distribution […]
Mandalay monks chant Buddhist scriptures
The Irrawaddy Mon, March 23, 2020 MANDALAY, Myanmar – Amid fears over the coronavirus pandemic, 108 monks in Mandalay chant Buddhist scriptures to ward off danger to people around the […]
Indian playback singer Shreya Ghoshal dazzles Malaysians with Bollywood favourites
BY ANNE GRACE SAVITHA Malay Mail Tue, 25 Feb 2020 Shreya Ghoshal dazzling the crowd with her performance. ― Picture courtesy of Hitman Solutions PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, Feb 25 ― […]
MALAYSIA: The Orang Asli (Indigenous People) are staying put, and want outsiders out.
Center for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC)·Saturday, March 21, 2020 MALAYSIA – The word is out: Social distancing and self-quarantining are our best bet to stem the spread of the Covid-19 […]
The Malaysian designer going places with her handmade clay jewellery
By Bervin Cheong The Star Tuesday, 11 Feb 2020 Sarla Devi posing with English fashion and textile designer Dame Zandra Rhodes at the Pure London trade event. LONDON – Handcrafted […]
Indonesia Bedroom bill: Proposed ‘family resilience’ law would require LGBT people to report for ‘rehabilitation’
Budi Sutrisno The Jakarta Post Wed, February 19, 2020 A passerby hugs an activist campaigning for the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community during Car Free […]
Myanmar’s Nouveau Riche Wear Their Wealth on Their Sleeves
At a recent event to honor major donors to the welfare of Buddhism, the honorees—draped in gold and gems—made sure no one was in any doubt as to their staggering […]
Natcha from Phuket crowned Miss Hooters Thailand 2020
By The Thaiger Thu, March 19, 2020 PHOTO: Hooters International Meanwhile, somewhere in Phuket…
Myanmar Thingyan festivities cancelled
By Mizzima Tue, March 17, 2020 Myanmar’s annual water festival. Photo: Mizzima NAY PYI TAW – Myanmar’s government has stepped up preventive measures in confronting the coronavirus pandemic by cancelling […]
