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Southeast Asia's biggest dinosaur ever has been found in Thailand
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (344+ words) A 27-tonne sauropod discovered in Chaiyaphum province has officially become Southeast Asia's largest known dinosaur, with fossils, a new research centre and a life-sized reconstruction drawing attention to Thailand's surprisingly rich dinosaur history Meet Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis: a colossal long-necked sauropod…...
Taste of Cultures Food Festival celebrates the diversity of Africanism
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (365+ words) Prepare to experience the beauty of the rainbow nation alongside international flavours at the Apartheid Museum. South Africa is a remarkable country, rich in culture and diversity. People from all walks of life flock to Johannesburg for work, leisure, business,…...
Gaggan Anand's Good Time Out includes jhal muri and late night kebab shacks
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (565+ words) No phones at the table! Gaggan's watching. Gaggan Anand was supposed to be a musician. I feel weird even typing that out." Growing up in Kolkata, he wanted to play drums. The concept of plating caviar foam onto edible spoons…...
New marathon launched, as Cape Town Marathon in flux
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (288+ words) New Cape Town-based marathon set for October, as Sanlam Cape Town Marathon faces scrutiny. Set to drive social impact through sport, the race announcement comes as the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, scheduled for 24 May, faces scrutiny. The Mandela Foundation series,…...
Sandwich masters Park Bench Deli reopens as a food truck located at Ocean Financial Centre
9+ hour, 52+ min ago (169+ words) You'll find its signature cheesesteak on the menu, alongside new flavours like Goodfellas " one stacked with mortadella and Iberico salami Sandwiches and the CBD are having a bit of a moment right now " following the recent openings of Between Buns…...
New Ghibli exhibitions coming to Osaka and Kyoto later this year
10+ hour, 59+ min ago (339+ words) Osaka will recreate a mini version of the Ghibli Park while Kyoto explores Ghibli themes through a Zen lens Studio Ghibli is a cultural phenomenon, with its heartfelt, beautifully crafted anime amassing legions of fans around the world. In recent…...
These Asian bars just made one of the world's toughest cocktail guides
12+ hour, 13+ min ago (233+ words) Hong Kong and Singapore bars dominate Asia's latest showing in The Pinnacle Guide, one of the cocktail world's toughest global recognition systems. Asia's cocktail scene just picked up another major global nod. The Pinnacle Guide " an international recognition system for…...
What happens when Tandoori meets char siu? Check out Leela's new Hong Kong-inspired menu
11+ hour, 56+ min ago (197+ words) Why choose between tandoori and char siu when you can have both? Seafood lovers should look out for the tandoori squid ($188), which uses locally sourced squid marinated in ginger and Kashmiri chilli, served alongside a deep peanut chutney. Meanwhile, the…...
21 Asian spots made TIME's World's Greatest Places 2026 list
12+ hour, 31+ min ago (181+ words) From Bangkok's new contemporary art gallery to Singapore's Rainforest Wild Asia, these are the Asia entries worth knowing. Across TIME's two lists " Places to Visit and Places to Stay " 21 Asian entries made the cut, spanning restaurants, cultural spaces, resorts, parks,…...
Mother Courage and Her Children, Shakespeare's Globe review: Globe boss Michelle Terry is superb in the title role of Brecht's towering anti-war masterpiece
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (194+ words) Michelle Terry, artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe, takes on one of theatre's'great female roles in Anna Jordan's translation of Bertolt Brecht's coruscating condemnation of the soul-destroying endlessness of warfare, directed by Globe associate artist Elle While. Nadine Higgin also gives…...