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Resting on the river

A watery oasis on the fringes of Ho Chi Minh City
By Massimo Morello

Affairs of the art

The Bangkok billionaire following in the footsteps of the Medici family
By Peter Janssen

Teacher trading

Bribery is stunting the nation’s education system and sending undeserving students to the top of the class
By Pham Bac

Business blunders

Some of the most successful companies on the planet have proved that they don’t always know best
By Southeast Asia Globe

Moving to a Bhangra beat

If the Indian ambassador to Cambodia, Dinesh Patnaik, gets his way, the two nations will extend their relationship far beyond food recipes, religion and architecture
By Philip Heijmans

Upstream battle

As the death toll mounts on the Kingdom’s dam projects, a new trade union law could provide a vital lifeline
By Faine Greenwood

“A life without music would be incomplete”

Award-winning pianist Boris Slutsky will perform alongside violinist Igor Yuzefovich at the InterContinental Hotel in Phnom Penh on January 26, when the winner of Catch a Cambodian Star, a global competition that will assist Cambodia’s top classical talent to continue their musical education, will be announced
By Southeast Asia Globe

All quiet on the southern front?

Filipinos displaced by war look forward to returning home
By Girlie Linao

The spear of God

January is a time for retribution in Malaysia and Singapore as Indian communities run amok in the name of Lord Murugan and usher in an orgy of colours, Bollywood tunes and self-mutilating devotion
By Marco Ferrarese

Media freedom

Killing the radio star

With this year’s national election on the horizon, the battle for the Kingdom’s airwaves is raging
By Simon Lewis

Rest for the wicked

Despite the systematic eradication of ethnic minorities by the Khmer Rouge, it is possible the crime of genocide will never be heard in the Kingdom’s “genocide court”
By Bridget Di Certo

Keeping watch

Rivalries swirling around the South China Sea look set to intensify in 2013.
By Southeast Asia Globe