Southeast Asia

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 • STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 06, 2013 • 5 min read

UXO Black water

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

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Feb 28, 2013 • 4 min read

Land grabs still plague Myanmar and Cambodia

By Mahdev Mohan & Vani Sathisan • Feb 28, 2013
Splitting the hairs between corporate responsibility in Myanmar and Cambodia

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

Southeast Asia • Feb 21, 2013 • 2 min read

Higher education

Yale University is building foundations in Southeast Asia, but critics say its liberal concepts won’t work in Singapore’s censored state
By Southeast Asia Globe • Feb 21, 2013

Southeast Asia • Feb 20, 2013 • 4 min read

“A guest wanted a bottle of ketchup to go with his foie gras”

Eric Costille, a native of Cannes, France, is the executive chef tasked with calling the tune at Spiral, the Sofitel Philippine Plaza’s flagship restaurant. Following an $11m restaurant reboot, Costille has assembled a team of seven master chefs to bring the tastes of Asia’s sidewalks and hawker centres to Manila
By Southeast Asia Globe • Feb 20, 2013