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STORY OF THE DAY • Oct 20, 2017 • 3 min read

KrisEnergy to extract Cambodia’s first oil in 2019

By Euan Black • Oct 20, 2017
The Singaporean company has taken a significant step towards producing Cambodia’s first ever barrel of oil Kelvin Tang (C), president of KrisEnergy Cambodia, Malaysian Tan Ek Kia (L), chairman of the KrisEnergy Group, and Aun Pornmoniroth (R), Cambodian minister of economy and finance, toast during a signing ceremony in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 23 August 2017. Photo: EPA/Mak Remissa

STORY OF THE DAY • Oct 20, 2017 • 3 min read

The Warehouse Hotel A historical getaway on Singapore's riverside

By Euan Black • Oct 20, 2017
A sleek riverside getaway in Singapore that is both clean-cut and mischievous, the Warehouse Hotel is an exemplar of industrial design that doesn’t shy away from its colourful past 

STORY OF THE DAY • Oct 18, 2017 • 6 min read

Zoë Ng Shaking up Cambodian office culture

By Euan Black • Oct 18, 2017
Zoë Ng worked at McKinsey, Google and the beauty startup Charlotte Tilbury to build up a range of experience before striking out on her own. Now she heads up Raintree, an award-winning office and retail development in Phnom Penh

STORY OF THE DAY • Oct 18, 2017 • 3 min read

Ahead of the curve

By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Oct 18, 2017
Sponsored: International School Ho Chi Minh City is helping its students to think for themselves

Oct 18, 2017 • 6 min read
International school life

A guide to nurturing ‘third culture kids’

A transient international education is well suited to the world’s increasingly globalised economy, but it’s not without its own challenges
By Euan Black • Oct 18, 2017

Oct 16, 2017 • 9 min read
Cambodia's Tourism Industry

A Kingdom for more tourists

Cambodia has big plans to boost tourism, most of which revolve around a massive influx of visitors from China
By Nathan Paul Southern • Oct 16, 2017

Oct 16, 2017 • 3 min read

The ‘emir’ of Isis in Southeast Asia has been killed in the Philippines

Isnilon Hapilon and Omar Maute, two of the Isis-affiliated militiamen responsible for the capture of Marawi City, have been killed after troops attacked their position on Monday Filipino government troops on a truck manoeuvre at a deserted street as fighting between Islamist militants and government forces continues in Marawi City, Mindanao Island, southern Philippines, 02 June 2017. Photo: EPA/Francis R. Malasig
By Madeleine Keck • Oct 16, 2017

Oct 13, 2017 • 3 min read
Top 5

Best coffee shops in Southeast Asia

From boutique coffee shops steeped in history to sleek cafés crawling with millennials, we pick five of the region’s hottest spots to get your caffeine fix
By Nathan Paul Southern • Oct 13, 2017

Oct 13, 2017 • 7 min read
Whatever happened to

Myanmar’s Tiger Girls?

Touted as Myanmar’s answer to the Spice Girls and a potent symbol of change in the country, the Tiger Girls made a huge splash in international media around the turn of this decade. Four of the five are back and finally tasting local fame in a country now more equipped to deal with their spirited ways
By Sean Gleeson • Oct 13, 2017

Oct 11, 2017 • 3 min read

GuocoLand receives most nominations for the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore)

Sponsored: A total of 16 companies and joint venture firms are competing for honours in 25 categories at this year’s PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Singapore) Developers Habitat receive one of many PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Cambodia) earlier this year. Photo: Kampuchea Party Republic
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Oct 11, 2017