Search results for "Food"

May 05, 2012 • 3 min read

May's top 5: resorts

Five of the best spots for a refined getaway
By Southeast Asia Globe

May 01, 2012 • 5 min read

Tycoons and tyrants

Investors' new money should not be used to prop up the old guard
By KIm Jolliffe

Dec 22, 2011 • 8 min read
Orphanage Tourism

Visiting powers

Cambodia's orphanage tourism comes under the spotlight
By Sionnie Kelly

Dec 15, 2011 • 6 min read

Weathering the weather

How climate change became the currency that transformed a vulnerable community
By Bian Cara

Sep 11, 2011 • 4 min read

The walking dead: convicts in Myanmar

Convicts in Myanmar are used as disposable pack-horses by the military, facing terror and death on jungle battlefields 
By Sebastian Strangio

Apr 05, 2011 • 2 min read

Japanese tsunami takes local toll

The long term effects of the Japanese tsunami on Southeast Asian economies remain to be calculated
By SEA Globe

Mar 04, 2011 • 10 min read

Serving the halal ecosystem

With the Islamic community now the fastest-growing consumer segment in the world, can businesses afford not to become part of the halal trend?
By Charlie Lancaster

Mar 03, 2011 • 8 min read
Sugarcane

The bitter taste of Cambodian sugar

Are Western consumers unwittingly contributing to human rights abuses in Cambodia by buying Cambodian sugar?
By Sam Campbell

Jan 31, 2011 • 4 min read

A model farmer warrior

Venture northwest of Singapore's Central Business District and you'll come across a green oasis nestled in an otherwise grey concrete jungle.
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

Oct 03, 2010 • 4 min read
Expo

Shanghai on show: Shanghai World Expo 2010

Despite the stunning architecture, Critics argue the Shanghai World Expo 2010 has failed to deliver a better city or a better life. The Shanghai World Expo 2010 has been talked up as the best World Expo ever by the one-party state, who regard the $50 billion event…
By Matteo Damiani

Jul 13, 2010 • 12 min read

A new history

Cambodians have mostly heard about Khmer Rouge atrocities from each other. Now schools are addressing the tragedy. Khieu Maly was sitting quietly, ashen-faced during his Khmer Rouge history lesson in 2003, says Song Malet, her grade nine teacher. When younger brother Khieu Vordeth took the same class a year…
By Steve Finch and Yos Katank

Apr 09, 2010 • 11 min read

Meeting the material world

During recent years, the Buddhist faith appears to have witnessed a few casualties along an increasingly bumpy path to enlightenment. Headlines documenting monk-related incidents have peppered regional media, and their prevalence seems to be rising. From “Buddhist monk arrested for rape of British tourist” to “Monks arrested for throwing rowdy…
By Charlie Lancaster