ASEAN Occupational Safety and Health Network foundation

The foundation of the ASEAN-OSHNET is based on the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the members’ OSH administrations from the year 2000. Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam have formally recognized the ASEAN-OSHNET as an important instrument for the development of ASEAN OSH policies and practices in the region. Continue reading ASEAN Occupational Safety and Health Network foundation

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Arts, Photography

A Southeast Asian city narratives by photographer turn artist

Looking into Robert Pearce works, the trace of photography are commonplace, but they have become less of an art photography and more of a mixed media art, uniquely shaped by the artist’s fragments of past memory, the current “Asian” state of being, and the way he visualizes the country he lives in. Continue reading A Southeast Asian city narratives by photographer turn artist

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Architecture, Arts

The politics tower

As the name suggests, the glass-facade, 40-storey Bangunan UMNO is the headquarters of Malaysia’s largest political party, the United Malays National Organization, remaining in power since the nation birth in 1957. Continue reading The politics tower

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Arts, Environment

Jazz di alam Indonesia

Jazz gunung adalah pagelaran musik tahunan yang diadakan tanpa putus sejak 2009 di kawasan wisata Bromo atau Taman Nasional Tengger Semeru, Jawa Timur. Musisi yang pernah tampil di antaranya adalah Djaduk Ferianto, yang pada awalnya juga adalah penggagas konsep acara ini. Ia hampir selalu tampil setiap tahunnya bersama sekian musisi seperti Kua Etnika, Trie Utami dan Idang Rasjidi. Continue reading Jazz di alam Indonesia

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Environment

The capsule city Makati

Makati has its own circadian cycle. The life in the city is lit up by the white collars marching to their offices and dimmed when the office hours is over. Around 400,000 people are estimated dwelling the city. The number is boosted on weekdays to become one million due to the incoming workers from the surrounding Manila. Continue reading The capsule city Makati

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Environment

A tale of the past

With the total area of 60 square kilometers, Hoi An has plenty distinct Chinese architecture with low tile-roofed houses and narrow streets, some of the first built ones remained almost intact. Continue reading A tale of the past

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Costa Atlantica at the Strait of Malacca

Environment

Morning cruise in the Strait of Malacca

The morning sea view from the highest deck of Italian mega ship Costa Atlantica cruising the Strait of Malacca graced the cover of the fourth international edition of think archipelago magazine, November 2014. Continue reading Morning cruise in the Strait of Malacca

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Architecture, Arts

Chinese Chamber of Commerce office George Town

Chinese Chamber of Commerce’s branch office in George Town dated back in 1928, at the decline of Qing dynasty and the rise of Nationalist movement in China, is a staggering example of Chinese heritage overseas. Continue reading Chinese Chamber of Commerce office George Town

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Tag: Southeast Asia

ASEAN Occupational Safety and Health Network foundation

A Southeast Asian city narratives by photographer turn artist

The politics tower

Jazz di alam Indonesia

The capsule city Makati

A tale of the past

Morning cruise in the Strait of Malacca

Chinese Chamber of Commerce office George Town