(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 07:46)
Pakistanâs prime minister-elect Nawaz Sharif Monday called for peace talks with Pakistani Taliban militants at war with the government, potentially charting a course that could put him at odds with th .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 06:59)
Helming a lengthy Chinese opera performance is always challenging, even more so when assuming the role of five very different characters. On Saturday, local Chinese opera veteran See Too Hoi Siang wil .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 05:10)
The solution to this global problem is discussed in a research report titled Edible Insects: Future Prospects for Food and Feed Security, issued by the FAO.But eating insects is nothing new in Laos as .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 05:10)
Here is our list of five favourite eateries in Bali serving Indonesian food range from fine dining restaurants to humble buffet warung and roadside satays. One of its eateries, Mozaic Restaurant Gast .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 05:10)
Singapore is well known as a global financial powerhouse, a gastronomic wonderland and a shiok holiday haven. But as a key player of art and heritage on the international museum scene? Not quite, ju .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 05:10)
Bandung loves its noodles. Dishes involving this string-shaped staple food can be found practically everywhere in Bandung, and The Jakarta Post Travel highlights the best among them. Rumah Makan Ling .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:54)
Most first-tier cities in China are barely suitable for living due to their poor ecological environment, despite rapid economic development and preferential regulations for investment, said a newly re .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:54)
Following in the steps of its European neighbors, dozens of Portuguese firms are visiting Indonesia to seek business partnerships and explore untapped local business opportunities. The delegation, to .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:39)
In sharp contrast to Europe and the US, many Asian countries have weathered the global financial crisis well and emerged with considerable economic momentum. That momentum helps explain why confidence .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:39)
Sri Lankan and Indonesia tour operators have underscored the possibilities of new joint ventures in the tourism sector in Bali.A Business Seminar entitled "Bali Tourism Prospects Reaching Out To South .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:23)
The second Asia-Pacific Water Summit (APWS) ended yesterday with two versions of the Chiang Mai Declaration. The official declaration by leaders of 40 countries highlighted the need to encourage the .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:23)
Since its days as a fishing village, Singapore has always relied on trade as the backbone of its small, resource-scarce economy. But the cross-border exchange of goods and services in modern-day Sing .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:23)
Making our way along the stone pathway, we commence our approach to the Big Vairocana Buddha of Longmen Grottoes by scaling a vertiginous flight of stairs set parallel to the cliff. Slowly ascending t .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:23)
India and China today signed three Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on buffalo meat, fisheries and pharmaceuticals; and one agreement on feed and feed ingredients. The MoUs will address trade defic .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:08)
Panic over the spread of the deadly bird flu across China appears to be subsiding, with a few outbreak-hit provinces rolling back their high-alert state of readiness after reporting no new infections .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:08)
For the first time in his life, says New Taipei City deputy mayor Lee Shu-chuan, he can finally "feel the existence of the government", thanks to its tough stance against the Philippines in the spat o .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:08)
India and China agreed to explore ways to maintain peace along their long but undefined border, as visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang promised to build trust with India. Li said "amicable ties" betw .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 04:08)
People on Earth learnt the other week that the heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the air they breathe had crossed the 400 parts per million (ppm) mark, which could possibly be a life-changing level. Sci .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 03:52)
When it comes to women's hair, it seems black is the new, er, black. Black hair has been making a comeback lately, cropping up in one fashion magazine after another as women who previously dyed their .....
(Tuesday, 21 May 2013 03:52)
South Korea's road infrastructure played a critical role in the rapid recovery from the Korean War and economic growth. Under the law, the nationâs roads are classified into seven categories: nation .....
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