TravelBali: In pursuit of joyfulnessA glowing Stephanie Holmes stays at a luxury women-only spa and wellness retreat in Bali.03 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelJapan: This little piggy went to marketPorky faces, fishy balls and medicinal mozuku are all on the menu in Okinawa.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland SAS soldier's bones brought home after 62 yearsPaul Thomas was finally able to fulfil a promise made to his mother more than 40 years ago01 Sep 01:00 AM
Entertainment'I've never seen anything like Crazy Rich Asians before'Comment: Wenlei Ma watches hundreds of movies but has never experienced this.30 Aug 08:28 AM
TravelTaipei: Where the pace is gentleTaipei has something for everyone writes Kathleen Davidson.30 Aug 05:00 AM
WorldPlane lands without wheels in emergency landingLanding gear problems forced the aircraft to divert to Shenzhen.30 Aug 02:57 AM
WorldProfessor's wife's body found stuffed in suitcase in his officeMan bought two sets of wooden boards to make a coffin - and a decoy, police say.30 Aug 02:17 AM
New Zealand'Nightmare' 10 days in Bali detentionBali not all sun, sand and Bintangs for family wedding party.29 Aug 04:20 AM
BDBDCompaniesVista profit climbs 36 per centThe Auckland-based cinema software developer lifted first-half revenue to $60.1m28 Aug 11:00 PM
LifestyleWoman tricked into marrying a strangerShe wanted to work in the beauty industry ... but she was taken for a ride.28 Aug 06:47 AM
RetailKiwi nappy firm expands into 24 countriesRascal & Friends is gearing up to launch in major retailers throughout the world.26 Aug 06:30 AM
New ZealandCellist, 12, migrates for musicTwelve-year picked for prestigious music school wants to be doctor.25 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldAnaesthetist killed wife and daughter 'with gas-filled yoga ball'A deflated yoga ball in back of car was first lead police had to husband's murder plot.23 Aug 05:54 PM
TravelBorneo: All creatures weird and wonderfulLindy Laird hangs out with proboscis monkeys and unforgettable orangutans.21 Aug 07:43 AM
TravelCruising Asia: Ports of callThe ports of Southeast Asia have plenty to offer the adventurous cruiser.14 Aug 10:00 PM
WorldPut the Party first: China wages ideological war on itselfCensorship is rife. The Bible is banned. And China is moving to re-educate millions.14 Aug 05:54 AM
WorldWas there a stowaway aboard MH370? Expert's new theorySensational new theory claims someone hid on the missing Boeing 777 before it took off.12 Aug 08:03 PM
EntertainmentHistory-making Crazy Rich Asians readies for releaseIt's been 25 years since Hollywood made a film with an all-Asian cast.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was riotous': Dunedin pair among thousands evacuated after earthquakeTrevor and Mark were on holiday just northwest of Lombok, when the earthquake struck.07 Aug 09:55 PM
TravelToyota: Kick off in the city of two halvesShoba Pillai finds Toyotas culture and people are just as fascinating.06 Aug 08:00 PM
WorldQuake death toll rises to 82Hundreds have been injured in the 7.0 magnitude earthquake.05 Aug 11:30 PM
WorldLombok quake death toll rises to 39, dozens injuredA strong earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok as killed at least 19.05 Aug 06:27 PM
TravelTourists warned of danger in IndonesiaA growing problem is putting those tourists at serious risk.05 Aug 08:21 AM
New ZealandRegional security, trade, top of agenda in SingaporeDevelopments in the South China sea, Korean Peninsula, and regional trade on agenda.05 Aug 02:26 AM
EducationBon voyage! Sister city celebrations beginDelegation to get dancing shoes on.02 Aug 12:00 AM
TravelNusas: An offshore thingAnna King Shahab finds an unspoilt Indonesian archipelago.01 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldFour million denied citizenshipThe draft raises the question of where migrants will go after the numbers are finalised.30 Jul 06:41 PM
WorldStranded tourists make it to safefy following Lombok earthquakeTourists trapped on volcano are slowly making their way to safely following deadly quake.30 Jul 10:55 AM
TravelEat outside the square in AsiaIf you think Asian cuisine is all about eating sushi or scoffing dumplings, think again.28 Jul 02:00 AM
WorldHero diver tells of mission to rescue last two Thai boysHorror when diver tried to fit mask around young boy's face and found it was too small.27 Jul 11:18 PM
TravelVietnam: Perfect place for a gourmand safariMark C. O'Flaherty is happy to let himself be guided on a gourmand safari.25 Jul 01:00 AM
TravelBali: Island of the godsBali-based Ina Bajaj gives her tips for the island's best.22 Jul 02:00 AM
BusinessAsia's biggest cocoa grower has a chocolate problemAsia's biggest cocoa grower has a chocolate problem.22 Jul 12:36 AM
