Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Jan 30, 2017 • 4 min read

Rice Creative pushes design to new heights in Vietnam

By Logan Connor • Jan 30, 2017
As head of strategy for Ho Chi Minh City branding and design heavyweight Rice Creative, Vu Quan Nguyen is helping turn the city into a regional design hub

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Jan 20, 2017 • 4 min read

Top five: most notorious prisons in Southeast Asia

By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Jan 20, 2017
Across Southeast Asia, cramped conditions, violence and poor hygiene plague prisons in a region not known for its soft approach to justice

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Jan 18, 2017 • 8 min read

Thailand hopes to soar to the top of the aviation industry

By Jennifer Meszaros • Jan 18, 2017
As Asia edges towards becoming the world’s leading travel market, Thailand is gearing up to become a full-service aerospace hub, but does it have the facilities, resources and safety standards to dominate this lucrative industry?

Southeast Asia • Jan 12, 2017 • 4 min read

Sizing up Hun Manith, the enigmatic son of Cambodia's prime minister

A series of scandalous leaked Facebook chats briefly turned the spotlight on Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s introverted son, the head of military intelligence, late last year. But who is Hun Manith?
By Holly Robertson • Jan 12, 2017

Southeast Asia • Jan 11, 2017 • 4 min read

"I want to create robots that are sentimental"

We caught up with François Roche, the founder of architecture collective New-Territories, to discuss capitalism, androgyny and robots
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Jan 11, 2017