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More industry heavy hitters join next month’s Crypto Expo Asia line-up
With less than a month to go until Crypto Expo Asia, one of the region’s premier crypto events, organizers have unveiled a slew of new confirmed partners and headline speakers that have basically reaffirmed that this is a can’t-miss affair. One of the main messages of this year’s event is promoting collaboration across leading industry…https://bit.ly/432sAVC
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Asia’s R&B princess Niki to perform first Bangkok concert in September
Indonesian R&B sensation Nicole Zenfaya, better known by fans as Niki, is performing her very first solo concert in Bangkok in September. The 24-year-old singer, who gained international recognition under the label 88rising and its talented roster of international Asian artists such as Rich Brian and Joji, will perform at Central Ladprao’s BCC Hall on…https://bit.ly/3Im6Agl
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‘Are we related’: TikTok user claims Singaporeans and Nigerians have the same accents
Do you think we sound similar?https://bit.ly/433QnUX
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Bali’s IDR10 trillion LRT project on track, will link airport with Kuta
Bali is getting its own light rail transit (LRT) system, officials said, which will whisk passengers from the Ngurah Rai International Airport to the bustling tourist hub of Kuta. https://bit.ly/3pQYGVR
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MPR Speaker Bambang Soesatyo wants Indonesians to pack heat for self-defense
Bambang Soesatyo, the Speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), has been pushing for regulations that would allow civilians to own and carry guns for self-defense. He claims that there is often confusion and misinterpretation among the police and civilian gun owners about when they can use their firearms.https://bit.ly/3Wd5zNt
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‘Wonderflation?’: Wonderfruit Festival drops June sales dates – at new high price
Festival fans will have only 72 hours next month to acquire Wonderfruit tickets next month, at least before they’re left to the mercy of scalpers and Viagogo. Festival organizers announced early this evening that the 72-hour window, meant to limit attendance – though simply capping tickets sales would do the same – will begin at…https://bit.ly/458shtW
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Singapore’s Environment Ministry gives sustainability a paws-itive spin with cat memes (Videos)
Even Doja Cat made the cut.https://bit.ly/3IilFPV
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Dear internet, we can call out Slater Young’s take on fantasizing about women in group chats without resorting to kink-shaming
Sharing women’s photos without their consent is never okay — but the entire Slater Young brouhaha has left out certain nuances of the conversation.https://bit.ly/3BvvhDf
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Pita vows to lead Thailand and reform the monarchy after shock landslide win
In his first speech since last night’s upset win for his upstart political party, Pita Limjaroenrat struck a confident note in his ability to form a ruling coalition and vowed to move forward with its plans to reform Thailand – including the monarchy. Pita laid out an alliance with six opposition parties including Pheu Thai,…https://bit.ly/3OaaRHx
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Chaos election! Election bosses dismiss fears over 300K+ bad ballots
Days after claiming it had rectified a problem with about 100 mismarked ballots and guaranteeing it wouldn’t happen again, the Election Commission is again telling people to believe it has fixed a much larger problem less than 48 hours before polls open. In addition to the 100 erroneous ballots, the postal service brought to light…https://bit.ly/3NZVyRz