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AJA Newsbites
AJA Newsbites – May 20, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaSouth Korea has officially designated Buddhist temple cuisine as a national intangible cultural heritage. Rooted in the principle of non-violence, temple food…
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AJA Newsbites
AJA Newsbites – May 19, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaKimchi, Korea’s beloved traditional dish enjoyed by both locals and foreigners, is gradually disappearing from restaurant tables. In the first quarter of…
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EditorsPick
Indonesia Press Council appoints AJA columnist Abdul Manan as ‘Chairman of Law and Legislation’
Indonesian Press Council executives pose for a photo during the inauguration ceremony of the new members: From left: Chairman of the Commission for Information and Communication, Maha Eka Swasta; chairman of the Commission for Digital and Sustainability, Dahlan Dahi; chairman of the Commission for Inter-Institutional Partnership Relations, Rosarita Niken Widiastuti;…
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AJA Newsbites
AJA Newsbites – May 13, 2025
AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaThe Hanwha Eagles, who finished 8th out of 10 teams in the 2024 KBO season, have surged to the top of the…
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AJA Statement
AJA to launch ‘AJA Newsbites’ to highlight major issues in members’ countries
SEOUL: Asia Journalist Association (AJA) is launching ‘AJA Newsbites’, a content that summarizes major issues in each country of AJA members. The objective is to convey and share current affairs of member countries to readers. ‘AJA Newsbites’ will be introduced on Thursday, May 8, 2025, through the English and Korean…
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EditorsPick
500 Days to Go: Excitement is building for an outstanding Yeosu World Island Expo 2026
YEOSU: There is growing excitement in Yeosu, the lovely water city surrounded by 365 islands and a stunning coastline, and with 500 days remaining until the grand opening of the Yeosu World Island Expo 2026, the Organizing Committee is ramping up preparations on all fronts. Following the recent appointment of…
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Politics
Bahrain, Kyrgyzstan sign major agreements to strengthen bilateral ties
King Hamad and President Zhaparov during the official welcoming ceremony (BNA) MANAMA: Bahrain and Kyrgyzstan have signed seven memoranda of understanding and one formal agreement aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation across a range of sectors. The documents were signed during the official visit of Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov to Bahrain…
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EditorsPick
Asia Journalist Association 20th anniversary special feature articles
SEOUL: Asia Journalist Association (AJA) is organizing a special feature article to commemorate its 20th anniversary. Founded in 2004, AJA is an international journalist association that operates under the motto of “One Line of Truth through Sweat and Blood” with the goal of fair reporting, protecting freedom of the press,…
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(TEST) Sample of AJA Commentary in Kor
AJA Commentary 2025. MM.DD 한국, 이상기, THE AsiaN대형산불 : 3월 21일 한국 경상북도 의성군 일대에서 발생한 산불로 인해 30 명이 숨지고, 45 명이 다쳤으며, 약 3천여명이 이재민이 되었다. 이번 화재는 서울의 약 80% 면적인 4만 8천헥타르에 달했으며, 1주일만에 진화됐다. 현재 국민들과 기업들은 성금을 모아 피해 지역에 전달하고 있으며, 재난 복구에…
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(TEST) Sample of AJA Commentary
AJA Commentary 2025. MM.DD Korea – Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaNWildfire : On March 21, a wildfire broke out in Uisung-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, killing 30 people, injuring 45, and displacing nearly 3,000 others. The fire covered 48,000 hectares, about 80% of Seoul, and was extinguished in a week. Currently, citizens…
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