Over 1,400 arrested and one dead as police and protestors clash in Malaysia
Over 1,400 people have been arrested and one person has died after tens of thousands of activists took to the streets of Kuala Lumpur Saturday to rally for electoral reform, where they braced tear gas, chemical-laced water cannons and baton-wielding police to call for an end to so-called “dirty politics”, vote-rigging and corruption. An estimated 50,000 … Read more
Singapore finds its cultural feet with culinary renaissance
It is often derided as a cultural desert, but a younger generation of Singapore‘s residents and expats is determined to bring an edgier side to the city. They are leading an improvisation drive, chiefly culinary, and the results are rarely dull. Borrowing from ideas hatched in New York and Hong Kong, secret dinner clubs are now … Read more
