Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 13, 2013 • 4 min read

Sweet Prospects

By Philip Heijmans • Mar 13, 2013
The Kingdom’s up-and-coming palm sugar industry has the world at its feet

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 12, 2013 • 7 min read

Festival Bringing the heat

By Dene Mullen • Mar 12, 2013
Ahead of their performance at the Big Wig Festival in Singapore, Cuban Brothers founder Miguel Mantovani discusses Spanish children’s entertainers, nude sunbathing and Tom Jones having sex with a cardboard box

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 11, 2013 • 5 min read

The drugs don’t work

By Sacha Passi • Mar 11, 2013
Despite the best efforts of the authorities, producers of fake medicines are making a killing in Cambodia

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 07, 2013 • 4 min read

Divide and rule

By Sacha Passi • Mar 07, 2013
Thein Sein may be president, but General Min Aung Hlaing ultimately has all the power

Southeast Asia • Mar 06, 2013 • 5 min read
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Black water

Brave volunteers are pushing their bodies to the limit as they prepare to search for unexploded ordnance in the Kingdom’s murky rivers
By Mary Kozlovski • Mar 06, 2013

Southeast Asia • Feb 28, 2013 • 5 min read

Smash & burn

Ambiguous laws and a weak court system add up to big trouble for uprooted villagers trying to get a fair deal
By Bridget Di Certo • Feb 28, 2013

Southeast Asia • Feb 27, 2013 • 4 min read

Simply red

A fashion designer’s labour of love in Phnom Penh
By Massimo Morello • Feb 27, 2013

Southeast Asia • Feb 26, 2013 • 5 min read

Bringing Back Bamboo

Introducing a young urban generation to a traditional rural material
By Gregory Pellechi • Feb 26, 2013

Southeast Asia • Feb 25, 2013 • 4 min read

Treasure hunt

Finding a steal, or a loan, in Bangkok’s pawn shops
By Richard S. Ehrlich • Feb 25, 2013

Southeast Asia • Feb 22, 2013 • 8 min read

Saving grace

Fifteen years after surviving a horrific plane crash, Andy Bedard finds his calling in Cambodia
By Daniel Otis • Feb 22, 2013

Southeast Asia • Feb 22, 2013 • 2 min read

Bedard’s top ten tips for travellers

We’re in the business of risk mitigation,” International SOS’s Andy Bedard says. Here are Bedard’s top ten tips for travellers:
By Daniel Otis • Feb 22, 2013