THE new sight is in Peunayong. It is an area in Banda Aceh that seems to enjoy life. Amid remnants of tsunami devastation, visitors breathe the air of a beautiful day with cups of cappuccino and sandwiches. Restaurants are busily serving people savoring delicious food. The buildings here were in fact not so severely hit by the earthquake and huge waves in December last year.

Take a look at Caswells in the Chinatown. Nobody would expect that the mo