CAMBODIA – That’s the spirit: Japanese whiskey and beer festival hosted in Phnom Penh
Tom Starkey Khmer Times February 4, 2021 Long After Dark will be hosting the second Japanese Whiskey and Beer Festival in the capital. Supplied PHNOM PENH – A Japanese whiskey […]
Hemp now legal to grow in Thailand
Som-O The Thaiger Friday, January 29, 2021 BANGKOK – Hemp is now legal to grow in Thailand, the Food and Drug Administration announced. The general public can seek permission to […]
Kind Shah Alam Family Set Up Free Food Bank In Front Of House, Inspires More Generosity From Malaysians
Inspiiring kindness by Tasneem Nazari THE RAKYAT POST Sun January 31, 2021 The food bank offers basic food supplies such as rice and cooking oil. @marixaza/Twitter A generous family living […]
Vietnam Unique New Year’s Eve the Kho’s New Year of the Kho Mu people.
VietnamReader Mon, January 25, 2021 On January 24, at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Tourism (Dong Mo Lake, Son Tay Town, Hanoi City), a program to re-enact the Kho’s […]
Singapore ‘No Boyfriend/Girlfriend’ and ‘Not Married’ face masks designed to avoid unwanted questions
Chau Polly Vietnam Times Sun, January 24, 2021 Photo: wheniwasfour SINGAPORE – As Chinese New Year celebrations draws near amid the worldwide pandemic, a face mask is essential when family […]
‘Kisah Kebaya’: Labor of love on Indonesia’s sartorial icon
Tertiani ZB Simanjuntak The Jakarta Post Sat, January 23, 2021 Timeless elegance: The newly launched ‘Kisah Kebaya’ (The Story of Kebaya) by IKAT Indonesia founder and creative director Didiet Maulana […]
Bali deportation of ‘digital nomad’ unearths post-colonial power dynamics
Gisela Swaragita The Jakarta Post Wed, January 20, 2021 Balinese Hindus take part in a communal prayer on Jan. 31, 2020 at Luhur Temple in the Narmada Tanah Kilap temple […]
American Woman Summoned for Tweeting How to Get into Indonesia during Covid
BY :FANA SUPARMAN JAKARTA GLOBE TUE, JANUARY 19, 2021 Kristen Gray posts a photo of herself posing near a Hindu temple in Bali. (Twitter) JAKARTA – Immigration officials in Bali […]
LGBT people hope to gain sense of safety, belonging
Sebastian Partogi The Jakarta Post Tue, January 19, 2021 Despite rising religious conservatism in Indonesia, a trend often hijacked by politicians to gain popularity in the country, it turns […]
