5 amazing things from 5 Asean countries


Samantha Lee hopes to inspire moms around the world to make cute food art for their kids. Here, she has turned her child's dinner plate into a 1Malaysia-themed creation. Photo: The Star

Did you know that Asean celebrated its 50th anniversary on Aug 8? Yup it was the glint of gold for Asean yesterday!

Ten countries, many ethnicities, dozens of fables, scores of cultural symbols, hundreds of places to visit and thousands of delicacies to relish – diversity flourishes across this region of over 628 million people. Here are some, possibly lesser known, facts about the regional grouping.

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