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By Ashley Yeong • 16 hours ago
Autos dominate Kuala Lumpur’s roads, but a two-wheeled company symbolises a small bicycle revival fueled by health and environmental concerns
By Dolphie Bou and Anju Mary Paul • 5 days ago
Household employees are a vital sector of the workforce, but a lack of legal protection leaves them vulnerable to mistreatment
By Ashley Yeong • Nov 26, 2021
In a nation sheltering numerous bird species, Choo Beng Teong's first book offers an aesthetic call for education and conservation
By Huei Ting • Nov 24, 2021
Editor Dee May Tan’s periodical breaks from the food culture status quo with alternative narratives featuring social justice, cultural heritage and the environment
The United Nations refugee agency has condemned Thailand for deporting a third Cambodian refugee in two weeks
By Agence France-Presse • Nov 23, 2021
Indonesia's holiday island, Lombok, welcomed thousands of fans for their first superbike race on a mega tourism infrastructure project denounced by the UN over the eviction of villagers
By Haeril Halim and Lucie Godeau/AFP • Nov 22, 2021
As traditional Khmer arts struggle with the loss of tourism dollars, artists see Cambodia’s reopening as a chance for revival and vital industry change
By Anton L. Delgado • Nov 22, 2021
The Philippines is looking to welcome vaccinated visitors as the government eases virus restrictions
By AFP • Nov 19, 2021
Save the Children Cambodia spoke with the Globe about education support and bringing students back to class in the wake of Covid-19
By Anton L. Delgado • Nov 19, 2021
After a 20-month coronavirus break, Thai kickboxing's spiritual home is embarking on a revolution with fancy lasers and female fighters on the ring
By Sophie Deviller and Pitcha Dangprasith/AFP • Nov 16, 2021
The sister of a Malaysian man facing imminent execution despite mentally disability has pleaded with Singapore to give him a "second chance"
By M. Jegathesan/AFP • Nov 15, 2021
A Singapore court postponed the imminent execution of a mentally disabled Malaysian man after he tested positive for Covid-19
By Catherine Lai/AFP • Nov 09, 2021