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The lady of lost cities

Famed archaeologist Patrizia Zolese has already saved ancient sites in Laos and Vietnam. Now she is turning her attention to one of Myanmar’s greatest lost civilisations
By Massimo Morello

Education

Speak easy

A method of teaching foreign languages that encourages students to learn as children do is gradually expanding in Southeast Asia
By Antonio Graceffo and Jemma Galvin

Archaeology

Under the radar

The team of researchers who unearthed Phnom Kulen’s so-called ‘lost city’ tell the real story of how laser imaging revealed its 1,200-year-old remains
By Daniel Otis

"We don't have naked groupies chasing us around, that's for sure"

Formed in Paris in 2001, Poni Hoax is a French electrorock band that will play at Phnom Penh’s Institut Français for one night only on October 20. Laurent Bardainne is the band's keyboardist and Nicolas Ker is their Franco-Cambodian vocalist
By Jemma Galvin

Facing a grey future

Myanmar needs to seize its momentum and implement resolute economic reforms if it hopes to support an ageing population
By Christian Vits

Just for laughs

Have you heard the one about the Australian, the Englishman and the Singaporean who combined to bring international stand-up comedy to the region?
By Chris Swanicke

From the fields to the fungi farm

Modern cultivation methods have sparked a mushroom revolution in Cambodia
By Natalie Phillips

Fit for a king

A new development hopes to fuse a swinging London vibe with a local flavour in Siem Reap
By Sacha Passi

Deadly clashes in Phnom Penh

Southeast Asia Globe journalist Daniel Otis recounts Sunday night’s violence
By Daniel Otis

One perfect night

French artist Vincent Broustet’s latest solo exhibition looks at that truly distinct, yet ultimately obscure, ritual: the Khmer woman’s approach to beauty
By Jemma Galvin

The election: ten things we learned

With the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party gaining more seats than ever in the National Assembly, the political situation has shifted, meaning politicians and observers will be required to adjust their understanding of Cambodian politics
By Dr Markus Karbaum

The big haze

The region’s annual shroud of hazardous smog will continue to thicken until consumers start shopping smart
By Sun Xi