Search results for "Cambodia"

Mar 31, 2014 • 4 min read
Ancient instrument

The music man

Master chapei player Kong Nay is a Cambodian living legend. Overcoming unimaginable hurdles, his music continues to inspire young and old
By Jemma Galvin

Mar 27, 2014 • 5 min read

Hidden habitat

Journey into the flooded forests and floating villages of Prek Toal
By Daniel Otis

Mar 26, 2014 • 7 min read
Mental Illness

After the storm

Cambodia’s health system struggles to cope with a high incidence of mental disorders – a festering legacy of the Khmer Rouge regime
By Denise Hruby

Mar 25, 2014 • 4 min read

From capitalism to caution

Acleda MFI Myanmar CEO Kim Bunsocheat spots the difference between Cambodia and Myanmar
By Bridget Di Certo

Mar 24, 2014 • 4 min read

She’s got the moves

Meas Soksophea hopes to elevate Cambodian music to the international stage by fusing an appreciation of the past with the possibilities of the future
By Jemma Galvin

Mar 21, 2014 • 9 min read

Seeing red

Eager collectors and rabid critics ate up Art Stage Singapore, bolstering the city-state’s presence on the global art radar
By Jemma Galvin

Mar 20, 2014 • 3 min read

Battle for lashes

The price of Western beauty may be too high for the 100,000 workers who toil in central Java’s lucrative false-eyelash industry
By Michael Eko Hardianto

Mar 17, 2014 • 7 min read

Ripple effect

The tightening of the US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy will confront Asean member states with tougher financing conditions and lower capital inflows, putting growth prospects at risk
By Christian Vits

Mar 14, 2014 • 6 min read
Music

The past is a foreign country

The 78rpm Era in Southeast Asia provides a fascinating insight into music nearly forgotten
By Daniel Besant

Mar 13, 2014 • 2 min read

Take it to the bank

In a region where wealth equals status, there’s a world of difference in the approaches people take to stashing their cash
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

Mar 10, 2014 • 7 min read
Press freedom

Truth and lies

While 2014’s Press Freedom Index shows some positive change in the region, many governments still show a flagrant disregard for the fifth estate
By Colin Meyn