Stories from 2 July 2008
Singapore Food Festival 2008
Singapura Daily Makan Photo and Surfaceglitter attended the press conference of the Singapore Food Festival 2008.
Preah Vihear and nationalism
Restless Trotter discussed the dangers of misplaced nationalism in many Southeast Asian countries. The blogger cited the growing tension over Preah Vihear temple.
Brunei: Cycling race
Anakpanyu from Brunei is a cyclist and a blogger as well. He wrote about his recent cycling experience in his blog.
Armenia/Turkey: Cultural Overlaps
Writing on the blog of the US-based Ari Foundation, Selvin Akkus comments on the current state of Armenian-Turkish relations. The blogger says that despite the lack of political will from the governments of both countries, people living in the respective territories of the two estranged neighbors share many cultural similarities.
Paraguay: Recipe for Chipa Guazu
Muna Annahas provides a recipe for Chipa Guazu, a traditional Paraguayan dish resembling a creamy corn cheese bread.
Paraguay: Halting Outgoing Politicians’ Attempts to Regain Power
A recent editorial in the Paraguayan newspaper La Nación predicted that outgoing president Nicanor Duarte may find himself in jail after he leaves office. Michel Quomo of Zoopolitica [es]
