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The Honda e:N 1 is a B-segment SUV and for our region, it is currently assembled in Thailand. — SoyaCincau pic

Honda e:N 1: The fully electric ‘HR-V’ arrives in Malaysia in 2025

Japan’s Ambassador to Unesco Takehiro Kano drinks sake at the 19th World Cultural Heritage Conference, as Japan’s Sake was added to Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, in Asuncion, Paraguay December 4, 2024. — Reuters pic

Japan’s centuries-old sake craft earns Unesco heritage status

A view of Jaguar’s new concept Type 00 electric car, in this still image taken from an undated handout video obtained by Reuters on December 3, 2024. — JLR/Jaguar Land Rover handout pic via Reuters

Radical rebrand: Jaguar’s electric debut sparks ‘Barbie pink’ backlash

This photo taken on November 7, 2024 shows workers assembling electric motorbikes at the Selex factory in Hanoi. Hanoi authorities say that more than two thirds of the poisonous smog that blankets Vietnam’s capital for much of the year is caused by petrol vehicles, and officials have ordered that a quarter of two-wheelers across the country must be electric by 2030 to help battle air pollution. — AFP pic

Vietnam’s e-bike revolution: A fight against toxic smog and petrol dependence

‘Tom Yum Kung’ is a spicy and sour soup featuring local herbs such as galangal, lemongrass, and kaffir lime leaves, and it is usually paired with shrimp and mushrooms. — Picture from pexels.com

Thailand’s ‘Tom Yum Kung’ earns spot on Unesco’s cultural heritage list

Huckleberry Bangsar and Damansara Heights offer exclusive festive gourmet delights to celebrate Christmas. — Picture courtesy of Huckleberry

Huckleberry ushers in festive season with Christmas delights at Bangsar, Damansara Heights locations

Perodua has just unveiled its eMO-II, their latest EV concept which is expected to be the Electric Myvi for the masses. — SoyaCincau pic

Perodua unveils eMO-II concept EV boasting 400km range, under RM90,000 price tag

A Chinese man spent three days trapped in a 12-metre-deep abandoned well in a remote forest in Thailand, with his calls for help mistaken by villagers for ghostly noises. — Picture via Facebook/Mae Sot Pitakkarn Foundation

Chinese man trapped in well in Thailand for three days as villagers mistake cries for help for ghostly sounds

Ahn Gwi-ryeong (front right), a South Korean political leader, has drawn widespread attention for confronting an armed soldier amid escalating political unrest in Seoul.

Meet Ahn Gwi-ryeong, the woman hailed for confronting an armed soldier during South Korea’s political crisis (VIDEO)

Runners take part in Subang Jaya Medical Centre’s 5th “Diabetes Dash: Empowering Steps to Wellness” event on Dec 1, 2024. — Bernama pic

SJMC ‘Diabetes Dash’ sees over 2,000 runners in support of awareness drive

French ambassador to Malaysia Axel Cruau (right) affixes a pin to Tengku Zatashah at the awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 3, 2024. — Picturey courtesy of the French Embassy in Malaysia

France honours Selangor princess Tengku Zatashah for efforts to promote French language, culture

Brewers prepare rice on a table to make Koji mould, an important ingredient used in brewing sake, a traditional Japanese rice wine, at Ishikawa Shuzou, or Ishikawa Brewery, in Fussa, western portion of Tokyo, November 25, 2024. — Reuters pic

Tokyo brewer sees Unesco recognition as the game-changer struggling sake needs to go global like sushi

A file photo dated September 1945 of the remains of the Prefectural Industry Promotion Building after the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. — AFP pic

Thanks to crowdfunding, Japan’s A-bomb survivors set for Nobel Prize in Oslo

Inside the chests, treasure hunters will find everything from rare Pokémon cards and shipwreck bounty to sports memorabilia, gold, and precious medals. There are even items with deep historical significance, like artefacts from Pablo Picasso, George Washington, Amelia Earhart, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. — Pixabay pic

One man, five chests, RM9m in treasure hidden across US — here’s how to find them

Under the new Pro-Net x EVC Condominium EV Charging Infrastructure Programme, 100 condominiums will be able to obtain EV chargers for free. — SoyaCincau pic

Here’s your first look at Proton e.MAS-branded EV charging point: Discounted rates for e.MAS 7 owners

PRCA Malaysia president Mohd Said Bani CM Din (left) delivering a speech at the Malaysia Public Relations Awards 2024 ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, on Nov 30, 2024. — Bernama pic

Big Boom Media takes five prizes at PR awards