Meera Navlakha
A Chinese Woman Allegedly Helped 500 Mothers Give Birth in the US to Get Their Babies Citizenship
She’s part of the popular “birth tourism” industry.
Malaysia Bans the Film ‘Hustlers’ for Nude Scenes
Apparently, the country’s censors don’t want anything to do with the Jennifer Lopez-led box office hit.
Singapore’s First Micro-Distillery Puts a Distinctively Asian Twist to Gin
The Brass Lion Distillery aims to blend workshops, tastings and an all-around hands-on experience when it comes to their original gin.
Two 13-Year-Olds Were Just Arrested in the Hong Kong Protests
Since June, over 30 people aged between 12 and 15 have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the ongoing protests.
India Won Some Big Nominations at the International Emmy Awards
Netflix's original series Sacred Games and mini-series Lust Stories, as well as Amazon Prime’s The Remix, are amongst the top contenders.
The South Korean Serial Killer ‘Hwaseong Strangler’ Has Just Been Identified
Over 2 million police personnel investigated the case for over three decades.
A Conservative Indian City is About to Have its First Queer, Youth-Organised Film Festival
The films will focus on “issues faced by the community across the country.”
Singaporeans Couldn't Deal When One of the Country’s Biggest Mobile Providers Lost Service
Over 6,500 Starhub users reported network outages.
Spotify Released a Haze Playlist as Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore Experience Toxic Air
Listen to songs like “Fire Burning” and “Mask Off” as air pollution levels reach insanely high levels in Southeast Asia.
Japan Is Opening a Hotel Dedicated to E-Sports
The first three floors are solely for gaming, with over 70 computers available to guests.
China Is Cracking Down On This Popular Spicy Snack
It’s been a favorite in China since the 1990s but recently sparked debates in the country following health concerns.