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A group of officers at Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi Airport have been punished after escorting Hong Kong-born pop star Jackson Wang through the airport, causing chaos at immigration counters. The nine officers, one police major, six senior sergeant majors and two sergeants, were transferred to “inactive posts” at the Royal Thai Police …

Fast global trade has allowed the import and export of all manner of delicious ingredients that help bring Indian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Sri Lankan cuisines to our dinner tables. Now, new research shows the trading of spices for culinary use goes way back – some 2,000 years, to be precise. …

The Ministry of Transport has issued a document on reviewing and amending circulars related to air transport, specifying air carriers’ obligations towards passengers in cases of cancelations and delays. A delayed flight is defined as a flight with an actual departure time delayed by more than 15 minutes from the …

Kim Hyun Joong, a member of the popular South Korean boy band SS501, recently visited Ho Chi Minh City and wrote on social media about the foods he tried. Late last week he uploaded photos on his Instagram account, which has with 2.4 million followers, showing he visited Pho Hoa …

KFC has been voted the best food and beverage (F&B) brand in Vietnam, according to Decision F&B Rankings 2023. With a score of 29.6, KFC stands well ahead of other popular fast-food restaurants. In 2022, KFC also had the top index score (31.1), but this has fallen by 1.5 points …

KFC has been voted the best food and beverage (F&B) brand in Vietnam, according to Decision F&B Rankings 2023. With a score of 29.6, KFC stands well ahead of other popular fast-food restaurants. In 2022, KFC also had the top index score (31.1), but this has fallen by 1.5 points …

China will resume 15-day visa-free entry for citizens of Singapore and Brunei from Wednesday, its embassies in the two countries said, more than three years after the visas were suspended to stop the spread of Covid-19. Visa-free entry to China will be available for citizens of Singapore and Brunei with …

Moc Mien porridge shop in Ha Giang Province has delighted locals and tourists for 30 years with au tau porridge, made from a potentially toxic root. Situated at No. 140 on Highway 4C, about 1 kilometer from Dong Van Town in the northern highlands province, Moc Mien eatery has earned …

Southeast Asia has recently emerged as an ideal hub for global retirees thanks to its tropical weather and cheap cost of living, but only five countries now offer visas specifically for global retirees. Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy, offers a visa for elderly and retired individuals with a period of …

Ho Chi Minh City-Singapore was the seventh busiest international route in Southeast Asia in July with 168,568 passengers. The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore route remained the busiest with 414,000 passengers, followed by Jakarta-Singapore (347,944) and Bangkok-Singapore (299,256), according to a report from OAG, a British provider of digital flight information, intelligence and …