Pink Dot Singapore stays connected, spreading love in 2021
Hana O THE INDEPENDENT SG Sun, June 13, 2021 Hosted by Pam Oei and Harris Zaidi, the Pink Dot 13 livestream was filled with a line-up of performance and […]
Covid Restrictions Fail to Slow Expansion of Synthetic Drug Production in Southeast Asia
By Latsamy Phonevilay THE LAOTIAN TIMES Thu, Jun 10, 2021 “Authorities in Bangkok, Thailand display a large crystal methamphetamine seizure from the Golden Triangle concealed in Chinese tea bags totaling […]
Cambodia – Studies begin to register ethnic minority collective land in Mondulkiri
Sar Socheath / Khmer Times Thu, May 20, 2021 PHNOM PENH – A working group met yesterday to study the registration of the collective land of ethnic minorities in Mondulkiri, […]
MALAYSIA – Video of Semelai (indigenous People) woman losing house in fire sparks concern
Ainaa Aiman FREE MALAYSIA TODAY Tue, May 18, 2021 Semelai women showing the product of a community mapping effort on their customary lands. Picture taken in February. (Jef Yangman pic) […]
SINGAPORE – ‘Go back, bloody Indians,’ says S’porean man to expat family at Pasir Ris Beach Park
Hana O THE INDEPENDENT SG Mon, May 10, 2021 SINGAPORE – A man who repeated he was Singaporean and an NS (National Service) man was spotted accusing an expatriate family […]
Roast Pork ‘Bipang Ambawang’ Sales Surge After Indonesia President Jokowi’s Viral Speech
FRANCISCA CHRISTY ROSANA TEMPO.CO Mon, May 10, 2021 Bipang Ambawang. Facebook/@bipangambawang JAKARTA – Restaurant owner who sells the typical West Kalimantan dish ‘bipang ambawang’ or roasted pork, Juniarto, said that there […]
Singapore Auntie yells ‘get out of my country’ at foreign couple, calls them ‘white tr*sh’
Hana O THE INDEPENDENT SG Tue, May 4, 2021 ‘ Photo: Instagram screengrab/singapore_incidents Netizens say Singaporeans are ‘better than this’ SINGAPORE – A woman was spotted shouting at a foreign […]
BaliFest a mess?: Organizer defends Australian Bali-themed festival
Kevin Ng The Jakarta Post Thu, May 6, 2021 Hungry for authenticity: BaliFest promised to showcase Balinese cuisine, but attendees complained about the lack of authentic Balinese food. (Bali […]
Oxfam launches maternity protection campaign on International Labour Day in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam
Khmer Times Mon, May 3, 2021 Oxfam says Cambodian women have less time to work and earn an income, less ability to save and contribute to social security and greater […]
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