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Ready, set, Zoom: India gypsy dancers take their art online
Art & Culture 2 weeks ago

Ready, set, Zoom: India gypsy dancers take their art online

The coronavirus pandemic has forced many people to go online, but the largely nomadic, marginalized ...
Short film ‘Tilik’ grabs netizens' attention with ‘ghibah’, ‘emak-emak’
Entertainment 4 weeks ago

Short film ‘Tilik’ grabs netizens' attention with ‘ghibah’, ‘emak-emak’

Produced by Yogyakarta-based production house Racavana Films, Tilik follows a group of wom...
Taiwan's award-winning winemaker aims to revive fading tradition
Food 1 month ago

Taiwan's award-winning winemaker aims to revive fading tradition

Chen Chien-hao took gold medals at a prestigious wine competition in Paris this year.
What does a geisha do with spare time? Read manga, play with cats
Art & Culture 2 months ago

What does a geisha do with spare time? Read manga, play with cats

An iconic Japanese symbol, geisha are also dwindling, with women scared off by the rigors of trainin...
Mongolia holds traditional sports festival behind closed doors
Art & Culture 2 months ago

Mongolia holds traditional sports festival behind closed doors

Mongolia's annual Naadam sporting festival kicked off Saturday without a live audience for the f...
Neka’s legacy of kris beauty
People 2 months ago

Neka’s legacy of kris beauty

A Balinese art connoisseur finds his passion in preserving the legacy of his kris-making ancestors....
Dragon boat racing: From Chinese tradition to modern sport
Art & Culture 2 months ago

Dragon boat racing: From Chinese tradition to modern sport

Dragon boat racing as a professional sport is regulated by the Indonesian Rowing Association.
Bali fights virus same way it attracts tourists – with local customs
National 3 months ago

Bali fights virus same way it attracts tourists – with local customs

Indonesia’s most popular tourist destination, Bali, has its local customs to thank for what of...
Mythical monster goes viral as Japan prays for end of pandemic
Art & Culture 4 months ago

Mythical monster goes viral as Japan prays for end of pandemic

Move over Pokemon and Hello Kitty, in coronavirus-hit Japan, a new character has captured hearts and...
Virus breaks funeral traditions in Italy
World 4 months ago

Virus breaks funeral traditions in Italy

The tradition of families passing by open caskets to say silent farewells to the deceased at churche...
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