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Hong Kong government freezes tabloid’s assets

The Hong Kong government has frozen the tabloid’s assets, causing it to shut down in summer 2021. Mark Simon, founder assistant, and mastermind of Apple Daily talks about the struggles the newspaper and its employees went through during a…

Floods in Phnom Penh affect 3000 families

About 3000 Cambodian families, in the south of Phnom Penh, were affected by the floods caused by heavy rains in Cambodia, where those families were forced to live in temporary shelters and tents, waiting for the water level to drop in their…

Halloween revelers arrested and party shut down

Authorities raided an establishment in Daun Penh where people were gathered to celebrate Halloween. The establishment named Panorama is a shop and is located at Preah Sisowath Street and the corner of Street 178, in Sangkat Chey…

Indian PM Narendra Modi invites Pope for visit

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Pope Francis to visit his country - a significant turnaround after negotiations for a papal visit to India collapsed in 2017. The invitation came after Mr. Modi shared images…

Toymakers struggle for their craft

Toymakers in the Panadura, Sri Lanka believe that their profession is slipping into extinction, especially with the high cost of raw materials, and the shift of industries towards plastic raw materials. Since ancient times, the region was…