Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Feb 06, 2018 • 9 min read

Pakatan Harapan A new lease on life

By Kate Mayberry • Feb 06, 2018
It was a little after 4pm when Saifuddin Abdullah walked onto the stage at the annual meeting of Pakatan Harapan, Malaysia’s opposition coalition.

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Feb 02, 2018 • 5 min read

Economy How Southeast Asian countries compare on growth and development

By Thomas Brent • Feb 02, 2018
A new World Economic Forum development index shows that countries can be measured on a range of factors, including healthy life expectancy, GDP per capita and distribution of wealth

Southeast Asia • STORY OF THE DAY • Feb 02, 2018 • 3 min read

LGBT Indonesia drafts proposal to ban same sex relations

By Thomas Brent • Feb 02, 2018
The proposal seeks to make same sex relations illegal but activists say it could lead to violations of basic rights and grave consequences for the LGBT community

Southeast Asia • Feb 02, 2018 • 4 min read

How Southeast Asian countries compare on growth and development

A new World Economic Forum development index shows that countries can be measured on a range of factors, including healthy life expectancy, GDP per capita and distribution of wealth
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Feb 02, 2018

Southeast Asia • Feb 02, 2018 • 4 min read
The Myst Dong Khoi

A historic getaway in Ho Chi Minh

A celebration of Ho Chi Minh City’s storied past, the Myst Dong Khoi weaves historical motifs into its homely, modern design
By Euan Black • Feb 02, 2018