Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Sep 20, 2013 • 8 min read

Returnees The other Cambodians

By Dr Heidi Hoefinger • Sep 20, 2013
Ripped from their homes in the United States, the Kingdom’s returnees are determined to make the most of a raw deal

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Sep 19, 2013 • 6 min read

From the fields to the fungi farm

By Natalie Phillips • Sep 19, 2013
Modern cultivation methods have sparked a mushroom revolution in Cambodia

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Sep 18, 2013 • 5 min read

Cruise control

By Sacha Passi • Sep 18, 2013
As Australia ramps up measures to keep boat people at bay, Indonesian Defence Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro will continue to focus on issues closer to home

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Sep 17, 2013 • 4 min read

Fit for a king

By Sacha Passi • Sep 17, 2013
A new development hopes to fuse a swinging London vibe with a local flavour in Siem Reap

Southeast Asia • Sep 16, 2013 • 4 min read

Deadly clashes in Phnom Penh

Southeast Asia Globe journalist Daniel Otis recounts Sunday night’s violence
By Daniel Otis • Sep 16, 2013

Southeast Asia • Sep 16, 2013 • 3 min read

Saddle up: bicycle tours in Myanmar

Fill up that water bottle, buckle up that helmet and get pedalling through Myanmar’s glorious scenery
By SEA Globe • Sep 16, 2013

Southeast Asia • Sep 11, 2013 • 2 min read

One perfect night

French artist Vincent Broustet’s latest solo exhibition looks at that truly distinct, yet ultimately obscure, ritual: the Khmer woman’s approach to beauty
By Jemma Galvin • Sep 11, 2013

Southeast Asia • Sep 06, 2013 • 5 min read

The election: ten things we learned

With the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party gaining more seats than ever in the National Assembly, the political situation has shifted, meaning politicians and observers will be required to adjust their understanding of Cambodian politics
By Dr Markus Karbaum • Sep 06, 2013

Southeast Asia • Sep 05, 2013 • 2 min read

Full steam ahead for 2015

The integration of the region’s banks is a vital step in the evolution of Southeast Asia’s banking sector, yet local institutions must up their game to follow in the successful footsteps of their non-Asean brethren
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Sep 05, 2013

Southeast Asia • Sep 03, 2013 • 3 min read

The big haze

The region’s annual shroud of hazardous smog will continue to thicken until consumers start shopping smart
By Sun Xi • Sep 03, 2013

Southeast Asia • Sep 02, 2013 • 7 min read
Women's Work

A man’s world

Despite it being illegal to pay the second sex less than men, women remain a cheap and exploitable resource on Cambodia’s construction sites
By Frédéric Janssens • Sep 02, 2013

Southeast Asia • Sep 02, 2013 • 13 min read

Face off

Lawmakers from the ruling and opposition parties sit down to discuss their visions for Cambodia's future
By Colin Meyn • Sep 02, 2013