University Plants Asia’s Biggest Rooftop Farm in Thailand
By CTN News Chiang Rai Times December 11, 2019 “Thailand is an agricultural society, but in the cities we are so cut off from the source of our food. With […]
Memory of Myanmar: Look backward, move forward
PHOE WA The Myanmar Times sat,DECember 2019 U Soe Hlaing, a former political prisoner and a victim of torture shares about his experience at the Memory of Myanmar Event at Kafe […]
Thousands of Cambodian students benefit from school meals programme
Pech Sotheary / Khmer Times December 2, 2019 The programme aims to provide nutritional balance to school children. KT/Tep Sonny PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – More than 260,000 students in eight provinces have […]
Myanmar brand Lu Lu Nation
NYEIN EI EI HTWE The Myanmar Times Fri, November 29, 2019 Ms Seng Lu. Nyan Zay Htet/The Myanmar Times Wearing her signature long red boots, and a large t-shirt that doubles as […]
Myanmar Girls (and 5 boys) Takeover
PHOE WA The Myanmar Times Fri, NOVember 29, 2019 Phyo Thiri Lwin (middle) took over the position of the head of Mae Tao Clinic (Mae Sot, Thailand), Dr. Cynthia Maung. Phoe […]
Chinese fashion collection angers Vietnamese on Ao Dai plagiarism
Ha An The Hanoi Times Fri, November 22, 2019 HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnamese designers expressed their discontent with the collection and the way Chinese media praised the copycat. The release of Ne-Tiger, […]
Transgender Day of Remembrance hosted by Embassy of the Netherlands in Malaysia
Transgender Day of Remembrance hosted Embassy of the Netherlands in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov 22 – To commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance (#TDOR), Ambassador Lakhdhir hosted friends including Malaysian […]
Indonesia state-sponsored bigotry in
Editorial Board The Jakarta Post November 20, 2019 A passerby hugs an activist campaigning for the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community during Car Free Day […]
Students Forced to Prostrate Themselves for Thai School Director
By CTN News The Chiang Rai Times November 16, 2019 An outgoing School director in Thailand has come under heavy criticism for holding a farewell ceremony in which students were made […]
US Embassy’s ‘Myitkyina Road Show’ highlights US commitment to Myanmar’s Kachin people
By Mizzima November 17, 2019 Ambassador Marciel at the U.S. Embassy Job and Opportunities Fair in Myitkyina. Photo: U.S. Embassy Rangoon/Facebook A three-day “Myitkyina Road Show” held from November 13 to […]
Looking stylish and spot-on in Indonesian ‘wastra’
AUDRIE SAFIRA MAULANA THE JAKARTA POST Sun, November 17, 2019 Glamor: A mini fashion show, depicting traditional cloths worn in classical and contemporary styles inspired by the book, is staged. […]
MedanCourt rejects student journalists’ lawsuit against being sacked over LGBT story
Apriadi Gunawan The Jakarta Post Sat, November 16, 2019 Students protest against the decision of the North Sumatra University’s rectorate to dismiss 18 students from the editorial board of the […]
Black Mercedes driver in Bangkok gives the finger to an ambulance carrying a seriously ill passenger
by Carla Boonkong & Son Nguyen The Thai Examiner November 13, 2019 Online and media outrage over the incident has led to an investigation of the car’s owner which is […]
Indonesia hijabi sex manual author appears in condom ad, internet applauds
Gisela Swaragita The Jakarta Post Tue, November 12, 2019 Citra, who wears a hijab, appeared in a banner ad showing a promotional bundle which consisted of her book, a box […]
Indonesian hijabi sex manual author appears in condom ad, internet applauds
Gisela Swaragita The Jakarta PostTue, November 12, 2019 Bank employee, mother of two and Instagram influencer Citra Ayu Mustika has shocked and amused netizens with an advertisement for her book, […]
Police, residents stop Hindu-Buddhist ceremony in Indonesia city, Yogyakarta
Bambang Muryanto The Jakarta Post Wed, November 13, 2019 This is not the first case of religious intolerance in Bantul. Utiek Suprapti, the head of the Padma Buwana Hindu-Buddhist community, […]
