Archive for September, 2010

  • Sep
  • 13

Vegetarian Food Find: Marty’s Vegetarian Chicharon

Vegetarian chicharon? The first time that the PETA Asia team saw Marty’s Vegetarian Chicharon from the Oishi brand in our local convenience store…

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  • Sep
  • 10

Foodie Friday: Easy Empanadas

For the filling:
1/2 capsicum (red pepper), chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 Tbsp. oil
1/4 cup golden raisins,…

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  • Sep
  • 09

South Korean Vegetarians Find That Compassion Transcends Peer Pressure

A recent article in a South Korean newspaper highlights the social pressures that many vegetarians face because of their lifestyle choice. When you…

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  • Sep
  • 08

Singaporean Dog Beating Video Sends Shockwaves

Recently, we received distressing news: A video, purportedly showing a woman viciously beating a defenseless dog, had been found online. The minute-long video shows…

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  • Sep
  • 07

China’s PRC Forestry Administration Nabs Prestigious Animal Welfare Honor

After launching a milestone ban on animal shows in zoos and circuses throughout the country, China’s State Forestry Administration (SFA) has been named the 2010…

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  • Sep
  • 07

Top 10 Tuesday: Things to Tell Your Friends About Why They Should Skip the Circus

Circuses that still use animals would quickly lose their appeal if the details about how they treat their animals became widely known. Animal

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  • Sep
  • 07

Victory! Thailand Promises Not to Send Elephants to the Philippines

It was recently reported in the Philippine media that Thailand was planning to send an elephant to the decrepit Manila Zoo at the…

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  • Sep
  • 03

First Animal Welfare Law in Thailand is Dying!

After an 11-year struggle, Thailand’s first animal welfare legislation, currently pending review and approval by the Decree Office, is in trouble! The Prevention of Cruelty…

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  • Sep
  • 03

Foodie Friday: Johannesburg’s Greenside Café

Today, instead of writing about the scrumptious vegan recipes that you can cook at home, I thought I’d give you my take on…

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  • Sep
  • 02

South Africans Have Big Hang-Ups

We are not alone. No, I’m not talking about the existence of aliens.  I’m referring to the existence of other passionate anti-fur advocates such as…

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