Charges not enhanced with racial aggravation.
President Rodrigo Duterte — if he isn’t joking this time around — said last night in a publicly broadcast...
An Indonesian lawmaker suggested an outrageous new way to reduce the country’s poverty rate, saying that there should...
A Filipino embassy official in Bangkok called out a local conservative newspaper for saying that the Philippines is the...
Li Shengwu said he will pay to buy ‘some peace and quiet.’
You’ve got your Finland for the Fins, Switzerland for your Switzers, Iceland for Ice and the lands of the Nethers, of...
A HK$2,000 fine is a considerable amount for domestic helpers in Hong Kong, who earn below minimum wage
Shoppers looking to avoid chatty drivers or dead phones can take a ride with a new taxi service equipped with privacy partitions,...
Dozens of local residents refused a cremation process for a COVID-19 victim on Saturday, fearing that smoke from the coronavirus may lead to transmission of the virus.
The case illustrates another example of a crime committed under the guise of alternative treatment in Indonesia.
As Indonesia’s top tourist destination, the global halt in travel has resulted in a massive decline for Bali’s tourism industry, which reportedly contributes between 54 to 58...
The man, identified as Agus Purnama, had strangled his girlfriend, identified as Olive, to death last September after finding out that she had been cheating on him.
Indonesia is on course to exchange American fugitive Marcus Beam with two Indonesian fugitives currently detained in the United States.
In one telling moment, Minnie prepares an ethnic Malay, or Melayu, breakfast for the owner of the restaurant where she works. Right when he sits down, with neither whiff nor...
One of Thailand’s most famous food YouTubers is in legal jeopardy after he buried a chicken alive and starved it two weeks before cooking, scenes of which enraged his audience...
What’s a little pandemic to stop Bangkok’s barflies from having a great time? This Sunday, the party is on at a highly acclaimed, rum-oriented tiki bar celebrating...
Next Saturday, more than 40 contestants with impaired hearing will take the stage to compete for the crown of Miss and Mister Deaf Thailand at the kingdom’s first pandemic-era...
It was a “you can’t sit with us” moment when the police spokesman yesterday denied any association with a man who claimed to be a police colonel as he hulk-smashed a gate...
Authorities hope the fall in cases is a sign that the local outbreak is easing
The man is the chairperson of a pro-Beijing group and has organized rallies with controversial lawmaker Junius Ho
The incident is Beijing's latest attempt to crack down on what remains of press freedom in Hong Kong
A HK$2,000 fine is a considerable amount for domestic helpers in Hong Kong, who earn below minimum wage
Some pro-protest restaurants fear the virus could wipe them out of the competitive industry
While nothing has quite replaced the OG Indomie mie goreng (fried noodles) in our noodle-loving hearts, we here at Coconuts appreciate unique takes on the beloved instant noodle...
In yet another episode of Indonesians getting needlessly triggered over religious symbols, an Islamic group in Karanganyar regency, Central Java filed a complaint to the local...
Mount Sinabung in Karo regency, North Sumatra erupted yesterday morning, covering nearby settlements with volcanic ash.
Amid widespread accusations from the public that authorities did not take a sexual assault case seriously until after details of the case went viral online, the South Tangerang...
An Indonesian lawmaker suggested an outrageous new way to reduce the country’s poverty rate, saying that there should be a law regulating how poor Indonesians celebrate their...
Malaysia, Brunei added to the ‘safe’ list.
Case classified as ‘sudden death.’
All three pleaded not guilty at the Penang Sessions Court
Hishammuddin dubbed ‘Shishammuddin’ for quick smoke under his face mask
‘The rice looks OK. No more sad, gloopy rice.’
It is what it is. One of the two ostriches that went viral after running around a Quezon City gated community last week has not only died of stress but was also cooked into adobo,...
The Light Rail Manila Corporation, the company which operates the LRT-1, announced today that it will be laying off at least 100 of its employees next month. The management said...
Wowowin‘s Willie Revillame yesterday called out Rappler after the controversial news website published a scathing article where it said that the game show host...
Former Commission on Elections (COMELEC) chair Sixto Brillantes Jr. died today. He was 80. COMELEC spokesman James Jimenez announced that the former government official passed...
Members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) have forcibly taken the body of slain activist Randall “Randy” Echanis from his wake in Quezon City, his wife Erlinda...
They will have to enlist if Tokyo cancels the global sporting event next year.
More than 20,000 migrant workers still under quarantine.
‘We are not returning to a pre-COVID world,’ says Minister Chan Chun Sing.
Li Shengwu said he will pay to buy ‘some peace and quiet.’
Charges not enhanced with racial aggravation.
Myanmar’s juicy social media dramas unfold maddeningly every day with crazy users slinging harsh comments. There’s always something for the keyboard warriors to battle over,...
When Nandar decided to take on the topic of abortion in an episode of her podcast, she reached out to several doctors working at U.N. organizations to be her guests. Perhaps...
Vaping in Myanmar will either vanish or move underground after the government approved a complete ban. The bill to ban e-cigarettes and shisha won cabinet approval and unanimous...
Legal hemp is coming to Myanmar, but don’t bust out the celebratory spliffs just yet – decriminalizing cannabis remains a pipe dream. A plan to legalize hemp production is in...
Myanmar’s youngest patient to be infected by COVID-19 is recovering in quarantine after being released from hospital in Chin state. Identified as patient No. 318, the 6-year-old...
While nothing has quite replaced the OG Indomie mie goreng (fried noodles) in our noodle-loving hearts, we here at Coconuts appreciate unique takes on the beloved instant noodle...
What’s a little pandemic to stop Bangkok’s barflies from having a great time? This Sunday, the party is on at a highly acclaimed, rum-oriented tiki bar celebrating...
Myanmar’s juicy social media dramas unfold maddeningly every day with crazy users slinging harsh comments. There’s always something for the keyboard warriors to battle over,...
In one telling moment, Minnie prepares an ethnic Malay, or Melayu, breakfast for the owner of the restaurant where she works. Right when he sits down, with neither whiff nor...
Wowowin‘s Willie Revillame yesterday called out Rappler after the controversial news website published a scathing article where it said that the game show host...
Next Saturday, more than 40 contestants with impaired hearing will take the stage to compete for the crown of Miss and Mister Deaf Thailand at the kingdom’s first pandemic-era...
‘The rice looks OK. No more sad, gloopy rice.’
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