For decades, the gamchha has been a ubiquitous presence on Indian streets. The traditional scarf, made out of a red-and-white ...

Siam Society is holding a study trip to Central Java to explore two of Indonesia's most extraordinary Unesco World Heritage Sites -- Borobudur and Prambanan -- from June 1-5.Borobudur and Prambanan ...

On display are some never-seen-before fabrics and garments from the 17th Century to now ... of the sessions dressed in a hand-painted Batik sari. Batik involves drawing designs on fabric with ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sari-sari stores are becoming hubs for cultivating psychological, social and economic empowerment among Filipina entrepreneurs, according to a study by startup Packworks in ...

Back in the 15th century, Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York, compiled The Master of Game, the oldest known English hunting guide. Written between 1406 and 1413, the book covered hunting ...

Launched in 2018 as a solution for multinational companies with only a handful of sari-sari store partners, Packworks has rapidly expanded as a B2B platform that enables growth and success ...

The stories are part of a French sequel to Arthurian legend, and its binding was repurposed in the 16th century ...

Most women have run their sari-sari stores for three to eleven years, starting with an initial capital of 2,500 pesos (US$43.5) to 50,000 pesos (US$870.5), according to the study.

Residents of Askrigg, Wensleydale, labelled the limewash render an “abomination” and “hideous eyesore” after the scaffolding and plastic sheeting was pulled down this week. The Rev Dave ...