Myanmar bids to put traditional thanakha face powder on UN heritage list to boost cultural profile
While supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, both sides can celebrate ...
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Myanmar's Cultural Emblem: Thanakha's UNESCO Journey
Thanakha, a traditional cosmetic paste in Myanmar, is celebrated across the nation even amid civil unrest. The natural product, rooted in heritage for over 1,000 years, is being considered for ...
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Singapore study finds gender, geographical, socio-economic biases in AI models
SINGAPORE: A Singapore study that tested AI models for linguistic and cultural sensitivities in nine Asian countries has ...
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Singapore companies see decline in anti-corruption disclosures, but matching Asean average: NUS Business School study
When it came to their disclosures on complying with relevant laws and their disclosures on their commitment to protecting ...
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Time to end ASEAN’s accommodative approach in Myanmar
The junta government thrives on violence, deception and a systematic erosion of Myanmar’s democratic institutions.