Life

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Life • STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 01, 2022 • 8 min read
In Partnership with 1

Covid-19 A lasting legacy: reflections on learning in the pandemic

By Stew Post • Mar 01, 2022
As the worst of the pandemic seems to be in the past, Cambodian schools are back open and students and teachers are adjusting to post-Covid protocols. Although uncertainty lingers, educators across the country are reflecting on the impacts of the pandemic and how to move forward

Life • Feb 15, 2022 • 3 min read
Human rights

13 victims later, a life in prison for Indonesian rapist

Herry Wirawan, an Indonesian teacher found guilty of raping 13 female students, impregnating at least eight of them was sentenced to a life in prison
By Agence France-Presse • Feb 15, 2022

Life • Feb 14, 2022 • 9 min read
Social enterprise

Putting Cambodians in charge saved a NGO

A Siem Reap organisation survived by overhauling the expat leadership and rebranding but remaining committed to youth job training
By Jack Brook • Feb 14, 2022

Life • Feb 08, 2022 • 9 min read
Celebration

Singapore and Malaysia tread carefully into Year of the Tiger

Lunar New Year is a highly-anticipated celebration in the two countries. But as pandemic restrictions linger, this year’s celebrations mix optimism with caution
By Ashley Yeong and Amanda Oon • Feb 08, 2022