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Pandas in Indonesia heat up festive mood for CNY
JAKARTA (Xinhua): A male panda called Cai Tao is chewing bamboo sticks, and sometimes climbs up a tree or rolls in the grass, while the female panda Hu Chun goes back and forth picking up carrots at the Panda Palace at Taman Safari located at Indonesia's Bogor district, around 75km south of capital Jakarta.
Sabah aims to win big as world's first green palm oil state
SANDAKAN (Thomson Reuters Foundation): For Ettol Kumpilon, the switch from growing rice to oil palm on his small family farm in Malaysia's eastern state of Sabah has enabled him to renovate his home, send his eldest child to school and build up a healthy pot of savings.
Kitchen God prayer gets CNY going
GEORGE TOWN: Over the past few decades, septuagenarian Yap Wee Pin has been faithfully performing the ritual of sending off Zhao Jun (Kitchen God) annually without fail.
Scrumptious meals sure to bring smiles back on faces
WITH the Covid-19 pandemic situation now much better than it was a year ago, many families are yearning to have a smashing reunion feast for the upcoming Chinese New Year.
Enjoy Shanghai-themed dishes with Sichuan Negroni cocktail
The festive menu at Yue restaurant in Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel gets the Shanghai treatment this Chinese New Year.
Used cars turn to gold as economy skids on the edge
COLOMBO: Supermarket shelves are bare and restaurants can’t serve meals, but Sri Lanka’s economic crisis is a bonanza for used car dealers, with vehicle shortages pushing prices higher than a house in a nice area.
Tiger threat: No need to relocate Orang Asli, says Kelantan Deputy MB
KOTA BARU: There is no need to relocate the Orang Asli in Gua Musang who have been affected by the tiger threat since last December, said Kelantan Deputy Mentri Besar Datuk Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah.
Ghostly monkey among 224 new Mekong region species
BANGKOK (AP): A monkey with ghostly white circles around its eyes is among 224 new species listed in the World Wildlife Fund’s latest update on the greater Mekong region.
Reinjecting vibrance into iconic streets
THE business communities in Chinatown, Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor, Kuala Lumpur, are eager to bring back the areas’ vibrancy being the city’s shopping and street food destinations, while at the same time focus on long-term business sustainability.
Boxes filled with new year cheer for the less fortunate
SOME 200 underprivileged families in north Seberang Prai received festive gifts for Chinese New Year, comprising food items packed in boxes, thanks to the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce (PCCC).
