No shame marrying a lorry driver: Malaysian master’s grad claps back on negative comments
No shame marrying a lorry driver: Malaysian master’s grad claps back on negative comments By MELANIE CHALIL Malay Mail Monday, 14 October 2019 Happily wedded Zuraiha and Hafis tied the […]
Thailand University to Offer Course on Medial Cannabis
A new course about medical cannabis will be offered starting next year by the Office of the Non-Formal and Informal Education. By CTN News CHIANG RAI TIMES Saturday, October 12, 2019 […]
Thailand to Host World Ganja Festival 2020
By CTN News Chiang Rai Times October 12, 2019 The event organizers say the World Ganja Festival 2020 will create new opportunities and provide a better understanding of cannabis and […]
Once a victim of bullying, this Malaysian Orang Asli (Indigenous People) law student aspires to empower her community via education
By MILAD HASSANDARVISH MALAY MAIL Tuesday, October 8, 2019 Shereen Ajani Abigael is currently pursuing Bachelor of Law in University Malaya. – Picture by Mohd Firdaus Abdul Lat KUALA LUMPUR, […]
Tale of two cities in Thailand – Hua Hin vs Pattaya
By Kornrawee Panyasuppakun The Thaiger Tuesday, October 8, 2019 HUA HIN, PATTAYA, Thailand – Property buyers looking to buy a seaside villa or condo in a coastal town in Thailand, […]
Dear Mr. President: YouTuber Kimi Hime pleads with Jokowi following video removal
THE JAKARTA POST Thu, July 25, 2019 In her most recent video, Kimi asked the ministry which law she had allegedly violated. (www.facebook.com/pg/KimberlyHime/File) Three videos on Kimi Hime’s controversial YouTube […]
A peek into Singapore’s homegrown fashion scene
JOSA LUKMAN THE JAKARTA POST Thu, July 11, 2019 Functionality: Singaporean fashion style features practical designs that help cope with a humid environment. (GSS: Experience Singapore 2019/-) SINGAPORE – With […]
Malaysia Orang Asli (Indigenous People) demand to be left alone by preachers
By JERRY CHOONG Malay Mail Tuesday, July 9, 2019 Photo: Center for Orang Asli Concerns (COAC) KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The Orang Asli (Indigenous People) community from Gerik in Hulu […]
Indonesian girls, boys take different stairs at East Jakarta junior high school
The Jakarta Post Thu, June 27, 2019 A “boys’ stairs” sign seen at SMP 44 state junior high school in East Jakarta on June 26. (Tempo/Muh Halwi) and ‘Girls’ stairs’ […]
Indonesia’s Lake Toba indigenous tribe on brink of eviction
Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post Wed, June 26, 2019 Photo: The Jakarta Post MEDAN, Sumatra, Indonesia – The Lake Toba Authority (BPODT) has ordered an indigenous tribe who live near the […]
Refugees in Jakarta, Indonesia
The Jakarta Globe Thu June 20, 2019 Photo : Yudha Baskoro/JG Photo JAKARTA, Indonesia – A tiny alley just around the corner from the United Nations’ refugee agency, the UNHCR, […]
Taste of London Regent’s Park 19-23 June 2019
Taste of London is the highlight of the summer foodie calendar, as London’s latest, greatest and most exciting restaurants serve up taster size signature dishes, world-class chefs cook up a […]
Cambodia noodle party kicks off nationwide
Taing Vida / Khmer Times Sunday June 9, 2019 People gathering to eat Khmer noodles on June 9 at Chumpu Voan Pagoda, Phnom Penh. KT/ Chor Sokunthea PHNOM PENH – Nation wide […]
Meet Magdalena Tukan, East Flores entrepreneur who sells sorghum to fund children’s literacy program
HENDRIKUS SURA THE JAKARTA POST Sunday, June 9, 2019 Cookies made of sorghum. (JP/Hendrikus Sura) EAST FLORES, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia – For Magdalena Eda Tukan, who graduated from Trisakti […]
CAMBODIA, CHARITY…AND WORLD DOMINATION
Peter Olszewski / Khmer Times Friday May 24, 2019 Georgina Hemmingway and Footprint general manager Pheakdey. Peter Olszewski SIEM REAP, cambodia – Siem Reap’s funky Footprint Cafes is merely the first […]
