Southeast Asia, By the Week

Editorial • STORY OF THE DAY • May 14, 2022 • 2 min read

Editorial Cambodia’s hidden LGBTQ+ language, repurposing explosives, VR in Lion City

By Jack Brook • May 14, 2022
Inside the unique language shared by Cambodia's LGBTQ+ community, Cambodia’s only explosive harvesting programme and the virtual reality ambitions of Singapore

Editorial • STORY OF THE DAY • May 07, 2022 • 2 min read

Editorial Cable cars, microfinance and metaverses

By Jack Brook • May 07, 2022
Vietnam's cable cars carry environmental concerns, Cambodian microfinance illegally profits from indigenous lands and underregulated Southeast Asian metaverses boom

Editorial • STORY OF THE DAY • Apr 30, 2022 • 2 min read

Editorial Demining Cambodia, real estate megaprojects and a baby elephant

By Jack Brook • Apr 30, 2022
Cambodian farmers struggle as their properties are cleared of buried explosives, dubious megaprojects proliferate in Cambodia and a baby elephant’s birth signals the need for further conservation

Editorial • STORY OF THE DAY • Apr 23, 2022 • 2 min read

Editorial Nuclear energy, Cambodia’s opposition, illegal cash flow

By Jack Brook • Apr 23, 2022
Vietnam explores nuclear energy to lower fuel costs, Cambodia's Candlelight opposition party faces tough political prospects and money laundering remains a rampant problem

Editorial • Apr 16, 2022 • 2 min read

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New year festivities, sex education and better pay

Southeast Asia celebrates the solar new year, a growing sex toy industry brings empowerment and Malaysia's emerging labour movement demands fair wages
By Jack Brook • Apr 16, 2022

Editorial • Apr 09, 2022 • 2 min read

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Youth engagement with news, deadly commutes, political disinformation

Digital-native ASEAN youth say social media makes them more politically active about the war in Ukraine. Cambodia's garment workers face risky commutes leading to numerous deaths. Filipinos prepare to vote in an upcoming presidential election as online disinformation abounds
By Jack Brook • Apr 09, 2022

Editorial • Apr 02, 2022 • 2 min read

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Siamese crocodiles, Malaysian food sellers, Cambodia’s oral histories

Globe and The Third Pole explore crocodile conservation, struggling mamak outlets get a boost, NGO creates a story database of Khmer Rouge survivors
By Fiona Kelliher • Apr 02, 2022

Editorial • Mar 26, 2022 • 2 min read

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Tonle Sap fish reward, latest Lao film, climate change in Cambodia

Researchers release 1,600 fish, Mattie Do movie critiques colonialism and an author speaks about Troubling the Water
By Fiona Kelliher • Mar 26, 2022

Editorial • Mar 19, 2022 • 2 min read

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Southeast Asia largely quiet on Ukraine, Vietnam’s Russian connection and Timor-Leste’s crowded election

ASEAN toes the line on invasion, Vietnam affected by a longstanding relationship and Timor-Leste’s prepares to vote
By Fiona Kelliher • Mar 19, 2022

Editorial • Mar 12, 2022 • 2 min read

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Celebrating International Women’s Day, kicking tobacco in Malaysia and rethinking trafficking narratives

‘Break the Bias’ holiday lifts up women worldwide, new legislation targets teen smoking and our review of a new book about human trafficking
By Fiona Kelliher • Mar 12, 2022

Editorial • Mar 05, 2022 • 2 min read

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Sea eagles and tigers, pandemic teaching, Cambodian opposition

World Wildlife Day puts a spotlight on national animals, educators impart distance learning insights, two contrasting dissidents consider their next steps
By Fiona Kelliher • Mar 05, 2022

Editorial • Feb 26, 2022 • 2 min read

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Siem Reap groundwater, shirtless fried rice, monkey trading

Tourist area struggles for precious water, ‘Single Man’ cooks rake in viral video views, Cambodian monkey exports raise alarms
By Fiona Kelliher • Feb 26, 2022

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Editorial Cambodia’s hidden LGBTQ+ language, repurposing explosives, VR in Lion City

Editorial Cable cars, microfinance and metaverses

Editorial Demining Cambodia, real estate megaprojects and a baby elephant

Editorial Nuclear energy, Cambodia’s opposition, illegal cash flow

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New year festivities, sex education and better pay

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Youth engagement with news, deadly commutes, political disinformation

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Siamese crocodiles, Malaysian food sellers, Cambodia’s oral histories

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Tonle Sap fish reward, latest Lao film, climate change in Cambodia

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Southeast Asia largely quiet on Ukraine, Vietnam’s Russian connection and Timor-Leste’s crowded election

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Celebrating International Women’s Day, kicking tobacco in Malaysia and rethinking trafficking narratives

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Sea eagles and tigers, pandemic teaching, Cambodian opposition

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