Search results for "Cambodia"

Sep 02, 2013 • 7 min read
Women's Work

A man’s world

Despite it being illegal to pay the second sex less than men, women remain a cheap and exploitable resource on Cambodia’s construction sites
By Frédéric Janssens

Sep 02, 2013 • 13 min read

Face off

Lawmakers from the ruling and opposition parties sit down to discuss their visions for Cambodia's future
By Colin Meyn

Sep 02, 2013 • 3 min read

Building on success

As the Park Hyatt lands in Siem Reap, Sholto Smith will steer one of the Kingdom’s most anticipated new hotels
By Sacha Passi

Aug 30, 2013 • 8 min read

Apportunity knocks

The increasing digitalisation of Southeast Asia is creating greater opportunities for startups, although it is foreign entrepreneurs who are leading the pack
By Rebecca Foster and Erika Mudie

Aug 28, 2013 • 7 min read
Development

The view from the bottom

In a city of extremes, what does the boom look like from the perspective of the urban poor?
By Marcus Tudehope

Aug 26, 2013 • 5 min read

Food for thought

The scourge of childhood across the country, malnutrition could be beaten in one simple and inexpensive measure
By Denise Hruby

Aug 22, 2013 • 5 min read
Censorship

Killing them softly

Singapore’s approach may be more subtle, but its new internet laws echo the strong-arm tactics used by regional governments to silence free speech
By Chris Swanicke

Aug 13, 2013 • 5 min read

Shaking up the party

Many Indonesians are hoping that Joko Widodo will spearhead a new era of clean politics once the current president wraps up his maximum second term in office
By Sacha Passi

Aug 08, 2013 • 5 min read

Crime and punishment

A tainted legal system is failing Cambodia's young offenders
By Sacha Passi

Aug 02, 2013 • 3 min read

Better with age

Chivas Brothers’ James Maxwell hopes to capitalise on Southeast Asia’s burgeoning love affair with Scotch whisky
By Rebecca Foster

Aug 01, 2013 • 4 min read

"We have a need/ fear relationship with nature"

In his book, An Inordinate Fondness for Beetles, Paul Sochaczewski explores the life and travels of Alfred Russel Wallace, the self-taught British naturalist who is recognised as co-discoverer of the theory of natural selection. Wallace also spent eight years travelling in Southeast Asia, discovering over 1,000 new species of birds, ants and beetles.
By Franziska Meissner