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Women behind the lens: ‘The jamu ladies are passionate and proud. They remind us of collective care’

Indonesian photojournalist Nyimas Laula celebrates the everyday lives of women who rise early to prepare the Indonesian herbal remedy in Central Java

The Guardian - UK

Albanese aligns Australia's destiny with Southeast Asia

Anthony Albanese insists Australia's destiny is in Southeast Asia, as China's influence in the region loomed over the end of the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit.

AAP

‘We exist’: A Himayalan hamlet, forgotten by Indian democracy

As India braces for elections, the Totos, one of the world’s smallest tribes, have little hope that they’ll be heard.

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Singapore’s PM defends Taylor Swift exclusivity deal amid regional grumbles

Lee Hsien Loong says deal to lure pop star not ‘unfriendly’ to other countries in Southeast Asia.

Al Jazeera

‘If we can’t fish any more, we’re going to die’: the volunteer sea patrols protecting precious Philippine waters

Dedicated groups called Bantay Dagat aim to conserve the abundant marine life surrounding their thousands of islands, which has been under pressure for years from intensive overfishing

The Guardian - UK

Chinese tourist killed on zebra crossing

A Chinese tourist was killed after being hit by a speeding pickup truck on a zebra crossing in Samut Prakan province on Friday night, the first day he arrived in Thailand.

Bangkok Post

Muvattupuzha river tourism project gets a boost

River Tourism Project in Muvattupuzha receives ₹5 crore boost under AMRUT scheme, enhancing tourism amenities at Triveni Sangamam.

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Chinese tourism to Australia still in the doldrums after pandemic travel bans

Tourism industry disappointed but hopeful Chinese holidaymakers could return by year’s end – but economists predict a longer wait

The Guardian - AU

Norway's King Harald V Leaves Malaysia After Pacemaker Surgery

King Harald V of Norway undergoes pacemaker surgery in Malaysia during private vacation, returning to Oslo for further treatment.

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Evening Standard

Pachamalai tourism project in Tiruchi district gets administrative nod

The State government has accorded administrative sanction for the tourism development project at Pachamalai, a low mountain range of the Eastern Ghats, in Tiruchi district

The Hindu

Mardi Gras float honours Timorese heritage and struggle

A Timorese-Australian artist blends cultural heritage with Mardi Gras flair in a lovingly crafted float to parade through the streets of both Sydney and Dili.

AAP

Kumbalanghi loses sparkle as India’s first model-tourism village

Kumbalanghi, India's first model-tourism village, struggles with waste pollution, lack of tourist amenities, and unfulfilled development projects.

The Hindu

Phuket couple apologise for beach steps incident

A Swiss man who allegedly kicked a woman for sitting on the steps near his Phuket villa, and his Thai wife who berated her, apologised on Friday for their actions.

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Carbon Credit Scheme Sees Indigenous Cambodians Harassed, Evicted: Report

Indigenous Cambodians living in a protected forest say a carbon credit scheme has led to the destruction of their crops and huts, as a two-year Human Rights Watch investigation released Thursday documented forced evictions and criminal charges.

International Business Times

Norway's King Harald To Stay In Malaysian Hospital After Infection

Norway's King Harald V, aged 87 and in poor health, is "improving" from an infection that forced him to be hospitalised while on holiday in Malaysia, according to his office.

The Hindu

Explore Puducherry’s hidden gems beyond beaches and cafes

Experience the charm of Puducherry at the Pondicherry Heritage Festival, celebrating the town's rich heritage through various cultural activities.

The Guardian - UK

A moment that changed me: I patronised a refugee – and he taught me an invaluable lesson

When Mr Tienh offered to treat me to lunch, I declined, embarrassed, assuming he couldn’t afford it. This insult to his dignity led to a flash of insight that would last a lifetime

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Chennai | Urur Olcott Kuppam Vizha 2024 sees a celebration of rhythms, stories, and tradition

Experience the vibrant Ururu Olcott Kuppam Vizha festival with music, dance, and cultural performances by the beach.

The Hindu

Unwavering faith lights up Pongala festivities

Women gather in Thiruvananthapuram for Attukal Pongala, offering traditional dishes to seek blessings from the goddess.

The Hindu

Auspicious start to Attukal Pongala in Thiruvananthapuram

Annual Attukal Pongala festival in Thiruvananthapuram sees women devotees making sweet rice pudding offering to goddess Bhagavathy.

The Hindu

Devotees to offer Attukal Pongala today

Annual Attukal Pongala festival in Thiruvananthapuram with thousands of women devotees offering sweet pudding to deity Kannaki.

The Hindu

Vattavada passion fruit gives farmers and buyers a ‘sweet’ deal

Vattavada passion fruits give farmers and buyers a ‘sweet’ deal

The Hindu

Attukal Pongala goes global with devotees observing the ritual in the US and the UK

The Hindu

For the Islamic United Arab Emirates, ‘tolerance’ is a state policy

UAE's first traditional stone temple in Abu Dhabi symbolizes cultural acceptance and religious tolerance, fostering interfaith harmony.

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