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Apr 29, 2018 • 4 min read
Cambodia’s new tourists

How Cambodia's hospitality sector can cater to changing tourist trends

Charles-Henri Chevet, general manager at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeetra and area general manager of Phokeethra hotels, which manages five properties across Cambodia and Thailand, discusses up-skilling staff and how Cambodia’s thriving hospitality sector can adapt to the country’s changing face as a tourist destination
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Apr 29, 2018

Apr 27, 2018 • 4 min read
Photography

A deadly blaze in Indonesia and Leeds United's Myanmar tour criticised

A blaze has claimed the lives of 18 people and injured scores more after a fire broke out at an illegal oil well in Indonesia, while English football club Leeds United have been slammed for a planned summer trip to Myanmar
By Cristyn Lloyd • Apr 27, 2018

Apr 27, 2018 • 3 min read
Photography

Malaysian photographer honoured for his series on the Rohingya crisis

Malaysian photographer Mohd Samsul Mohd Said was recently announced as the winner of the Professional Current Affairs & News category at the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards. He was recognised for his series Life Inside the Refugee Camp, which focuses on the ongoing Rohingya crisis
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Apr 27, 2018

Apr 27, 2018 • 2 min read
Smells like success

The Singapore café using durian in every dish

At a time when restaurants across Southeast Asia are desperate for a way to stand out from the pack, Singapore’s Mao Shan Wang Café has found its niche as the city-state’s first durian-centric eatery
By Paul Millar • Apr 27, 2018

Apr 26, 2018 • 4 min read
The Siam

Enjoy a sunset cruise and indulgent spa treatment

Art Deco styling, lavish greenery and an eclectic antique collection create an alluring aesthetic at this luxury urban resort in Bangkok
By Euan Black • Apr 26, 2018

Apr 26, 2018 • 4 min read
Fashion Revolution Week

Highlighting the true cost of the clothes we wear

With Fashion Revolution Week 2018 underway, an art project is looking to change the way we think about the clothes we wear, and the waste and environmental damage they cause in developing countries like Cambodia
By Thomas Brent • Apr 26, 2018

Apr 25, 2018 • 3 min read
Superfoods

Purple grain

Siam Organic is helping to tackle Thai poverty while also jumping on the superfood bandwagon with a new breed of richly coloured rice that it claims is the healthiest in the world
By Cristyn Lloyd • Apr 25, 2018