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Jet set: Vietnam's Anantara Mui Ne Resort

The Anantara Mui Ne Resort provides the perfect haven from which to enjoy Vietnam’s coastal delights
By Ellie Dyer

Formula One

Living life in the fast lane

Behind the scenes at the Singapore Grand Prix
By Holly Robertson

Gaggan Anand: “The guest is not always right”

He spent his youth battling poverty and dreaming of rock stardom. But after a career volte-face, Gaggan Anand has become a highly successful chef, with his restaurant recently named the best in Asia for the second consecutive year. The only trouble is, he’s already tiring of his celebrity chef status
By Dene Mullen

Meet Patee Sarasin, the most outspoken man in aviation

Thai low-cost carrier Nok Air has been flying high since its launch in 2004, with plans for international expansion on the cards. The unconventional businessman behind the airline’s success, Patee Sarasin, talks music videos, his guitar collection and his reluctance at becoming a CEO
By Jennifer Meszaros

Malaysian director James Wan: billion-dollar filmmaker and laksa lover

After making a name for himself with his directorial debut, Saw, Malaysia-born James Wan has overseen some of Hollywood’s biggest horror flicks in recent years, not to mention the emotional task of Furious 7. He spoke to Southeast Asia Globe about ghost stories, his favourite Malaysian dish and his splashy new superhero project
By Angela Dawson

New Philippine prisons won’t fix broken justice system

As President Duterte’s brutal war on drugs strains already overcrowded Philippine prisons, human rights workers say pouring money into new jails isn’t the answer
By Paul Millar

Brewing success: how Park Café conquered Phnom Penh

Getting the inside track on Park Café, one of Cambodia’s fastest-growing local brands
By Editorial

Uber to face stiff competition as ride-sharing service targets Southeast Asia

Taxi drivers stand beside their vehicles during a mass stike in Jakarta, Indonesia, 22 March 2016. More than a thousand taxi and other public transportation drivers in Jakarta held a mass strike against transportation-based online mobile applications including car-booking applications Uber and GrabTaxi. Photo: EPA/Bagus Indahono Global ride-sharing app Uber is setting its sights on Southeast Asia. However, the region’s established companies will likely put up a strong fight
By Logan Connor

Restaurants

Dave Pynt of Burnt Ends in Singapore is redefining barbecue

Underneath his gruff everyman exterior, Dave Pynt is one of the region's keenest culinary minds, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with a barbecue
By Dene Mullen

New report shows horrors faced by Vietnam’s political prisoners

Vietnam's security forces are accused in a new report of badly mistreating political prisoners. Photo: EPA/Luong Thai Linh Political prisoners in Vietnam are regularly beaten, tortured and kept in solitary confinement, according to Amnesty International
By Logan Connor

Craft Beer

Southeast Asia’s beer revolution

In Cambodia and further afield in Southeast Asia, craft breweries and brewpubs are now catering to a more discerning caste of beer drinkers
By Logan Connor

Vaping

New laws could spell end of Malaysia as "vaping wonderland"

Malaysia has long been a bastion of vaping in Southeast Asia. But government regulation of the industry might soon curtail the country's e-cigarette boom
By David Hutt