Traditional food festival highlights native ingredients of West Kalimantan

Kalimantan on the island of Borneo has rich culinary traditions. In West Kalimantan, in Lanjak village of Batang Lupar subdistrict, Kapuas Hulu regency, a traditional food festival will be held from Sept. 14 to 15. The festival, initiated by natural resource management NGO Riak Bumi, aims to promote the best food created by locals, Kompas.com reported, adding that sustainability … Read more

Mamoudou Gassama: Balcony rescue highlights French immigration row

If you come to France without the right papers and you want to get French citizenship, then it’s really quite simple. As the case of Mamoudou Gassama goes to show, all you have to do is pull off something “exceptional”. Actually that is not being flippant. It is in the civil code. Article 21-19 says … Read more