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Strong political parties required to maintain democratic culture: MPR

Jakarta, March 30 -- Strengthening political parties is of the essence for Indonesia to maintain the democratic culture fostered between its government and people, according to Speaker of the People's... Read More


Kenya hotels record low numbers during Easter celebrations

Nairobi, March 30 -- Kenya's Coast has always registered higher tourist numbers during Easter holidays, but this year, things will be different as Easter comes when Muslims are marking holy month of R... Read More


PM attends ground-breaking ceremony for Hon Thom marine entertainment complex

Kien Giang (VNA), March 30 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the ground-breaking ceremony for the Hon Thom marine tourism , resort and entertainment complex in Phu Quoc city, the Mekong Delta... Read More


Rattle of Musevenism and militarism: Another response to Dr Kabumba

Uganda, March 30 -- Last week, I sketched a rough draft against Dr Busingye Kabumba's argument for an ethnic-based federal system in Uganda, advanced in the pages of The Observer, a paper celebrating ... Read More


This Bandung building has stood the test of time

Jakarta, March 30 -- Not just love, a nearly hundred-year-old historical building can be timeless, too. Take the Bio Farma Heritage Building, one of the cultural heritages of Bandung city, West Java, ... Read More


First int'l culture, tourism, cuisine festival opens in Ha Giang

Ha Giang (VNA), March 30 -- The northern mountainous province of Ha Giang kicked off its first international culture, tourism and cuisine festival on March 29, aiming at promoting tourism brand, stren... Read More


PM wants Phu Quoc to become tourism centre with unique identity

Kien Giang (VNA), March 30 -- Following his tour of Phu Quoc city in Kien Giang province, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a meeting with provincial and city leaders on March 30 afternoon, duri... Read More


How Crew is a breath of fresh air from Rhea Kapoor's brand of rich chick flicks

India, March 30 -- There's a scene in Rajesh A Krishnan's Crew, where Kareena Kapoor's character Jasmine claims that it's always the not-haves who bear the brunt of every calamity or crisis. She quote... Read More


Lok Sabha polls: Over 60 environmental groups demand ban on mega infrastructure projects in Himalayas

New Delhi, March 30 -- More than 60 environmental and social organisations in the country have demanded a complete ban on all mega infrastructure projects, such as those related to the railways, dams,... Read More


J&K govt to restore 8th century Martand Sun Temple in Anantnag. All you need to know

New Delhi, March 30 -- The 8th-century Martand Temple in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag which was destroyed centuries ago, will finally be restored for devotees and visitors. A high-level meeting of gov... Read More