Hong Kong diners bid farewell to 80-year-old Honolulu Coffee Shop in Wan Chai
Dozens of diners flocked to an 80-year-old cha chaan teng in Hong Kong’s Wan Chai to get a last taste of its famous egg...
Singaporean sweeps Kuala Lumpur road after Malaysia littering conviction
Cleaning up his act through a court-ordered community service in Kuala Lumpur on Friday, the first Singaporean convicted of littering under Malaysia’s stricter law...
Thailand plays down ‘too expensive’ concerns from South Korean visitors
Thailand has sought to counter perceptions of rising holiday budgets, maintaining that the country is not “too expensive” for South Korean tourists looking for...
Almost half of Filipinos willing to trust cheating partners again, survey says
In the Philippines, cheating comes easy in a relationship – but so does forgiveness, according to a recent survey. Though one in four Filipinos...
How did a prized red gemstone reach the ancient, mysterious Shu kingdom?
In the highest-ranking sacrificial pit at Sanxingdui, 11 crimson beads remained undisturbed for 3,000 years among bronze vessels, ivory tusks and fragments of gold....
Lawmakers Depart Washington as DHS Stands on Verge of Shutdown
Lawmakers won’t return to Capitol Hill Feb. 13 for legislative business as the federal government faces the imminent prospect of a partial shutdown set...
Chinese University of Hong Kong ‘expels’ student held for sedition over Tai Po fire
A Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) student who was arrested for sedition after launching a petition calling for an independent committee to investigate...
EPA Eliminates Credits for Auto Start-Stop Feature in Cars
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ended a greenhouse gas credit program that incentivized auto manufacturers to include automatic start-stop systems in vehicles, the agency...
Arizona GOP Candidate Drops Out of Primary, Narrowing Field to 2
PHOENIX—Housing developer Karrin Taylor Robson has suspended her campaign for Arizona governor, saying Thursday she doesn’t want a divisive GOP primary that weakens conservative...