These fabrics are made with a technique called “hogushi nassen,” in which warp threads are temporarily woven together and dyed using stencils. The finished fabrics are colorful, with cute designs, and ...

The oldest is a Charter Day souvenir copy from Sept 22, 1951, when Singapore was proclaimed a “City of the British Commonwealth” by King George VI. This meant Singapore became known from then on as a ...

The Japan Advertising Review Organization received 604 complaints last fiscal year regarding sexual online ads, more than double the number in the previous fiscal year.

The upgraded Singapore-Timor-Leste Asean Readiness Support (Stars) package, now known as the enhanced Stars (eStars) package, will provide tailored assistance to help Timor-Leste meet the requirements ...

The summer event, held in different ASEAN capitals each year, has become one of the main international gatherings of foreign ministers, with representatives of 27 countries including the United States ...

At the heart of Bangladesh's recycling chain are informal waste pickers, often women, who collect, sort and trade plastic in unsafe, exploitative conditions. They face hazardous environments, ...

The plan to recover the KNP Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry that sank in the Bali Strait was announced after joint search and rescue team confirmed the location of the wreck of the sunken vessel over the ...

SINGAPORE – The ongoing crackdown on e-vaporisers turned dramatic on July 10 when an enforcement officer dived into a moving car to stop a suspected peddler from escaping. The scene played out in ...

An inquiry concluded that the call centre activities were carried out “with active connivance of each other by impersonating as representatives of a fake and dubious online earning company.” ...

Forty patients and medical staff were transferred to the emergency room after inhaling smoke. No surgeries were underway at the time, and no casualties were reported.

The proposal to list Tilaurakot (identified as the ancient Kapilvastu) was deferred by the committee based on a recommendation from the ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites), UNESCO’s ...

“The monthly fee for a nursery care slot in the district has dropped from around 6,860 yuan ($957) last year to no more than 2,160 yuan now,” said Wen. “This means each family with a newborn can save ...