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Men, how would you feel if your wife earned more than you? While some may assume that it's shameful and demoralising for a man to draw a lower salary than their partner, others beg to differ. In a podcast by The Daily Ketchup, hosts Daniel Lim, Jonathan Paul and Jared Alex Tan said they would be all right if their...

Alison Tan is the creative force behind many of Hong Kong’s most immersive and thought-provoking culinary projects in recent years.

"We had a lot of crazy ideas, but we were worried that they wouldn’t be edible," says Jennifer Tang Wing-lam, a 26-year-old professional fashion and product photographer. She is referring to a surreal arrangement of shiny “desserts” on cake stands, such as instant noodles, cocktail sausages and rounds of pineapple suspended in clear jelly, which feature alongside a more conventional...

Hands up if you remember your first bite of a Mamee Monster or curry puff. There's no real shame should you not have a recollection of that specific moment. Chances are that these local snacks were introduced to many at quite a tender age. But if you're keen on reliving that experience, you can do so vicariously through a couple...

On a recent afternoon in Flushing, Queens, Assembly Member Ron Kim filtered through Main Street’s crowded sidewalks with his 6-year-old daughter in tow,

This May, Tatler Asia launched its inaugural Tastemakers list as part of the Asia’s Most Influential series—a roll call of the region’s most forward thinking, original and impactful figures in F&B. It’s a list where you’ll see founders of food charities rubbing shoulders with zany wine enthusiasts, visionary mixologists with veteran chefs and all the culinary creatives in between. But the list is not just a list—it’s a community, and that’s why we’re bringing together a cross ...

arrow Assemblymember Ron Kim speaks Wednesday at a press conference inside City Hall Park calling for a full investigation into Governor Cuomos handling of nursing homes during COVID. Elizabeth Kim / Gothamist For all of its political fervor, New York City is still a place where it is possible for state lawmakers to toil in relative obscurity for years. Such was the case with Ron Kim, a five-term Democratic Assemblymember from Queens whose clash with Governor Andrew Cuomo over the...