Tides, they be a-turning

Pattaya is trying hard to gain a less-sleazy reputation, and the number of Indians shelling out to get hitched there may be a sign things are changing
By Liam Aran Barnes • Feb 04, 2014

Tropfest winners: Ezequiel Paolinelli

After coming third at the recent Tropfest South East Asia with his short film "The Last Flight" and bagging himself an all-expenses paid trip to Abu Dhabi, Ezequiel Paolinelli talks exclusively about his life, inspirations and being alone.
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Feb 03, 2014

Surrogacy

Making babies in Bangkok

Gay couples from across the globe are heading to Thailand to fulfil their dreams of parenthood
By Alison Smith • Feb 03, 2014

Gaining momentum

Sun Chanthol, Cambodia’s recently appointed minister of commerce, explains his reform priorities
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Jan 31, 2014

Love thy neighbour: coworking spaces in Southeast Asia

Coworking spaces are popping up throughout the region, offering diverse environments to help professionals make the most of their day
By Michael Lenz • Jan 31, 2014

Got skills?

Despite positive economic growth and low unemployment, the region’s workers continue to look abroad for jobs
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Jan 31, 2014

Fishing for a conflict

New fishing regulations imposed by China’s Hainan province over the South China Sea have fuelled tensions between China and Asean nations, with the US describing them as “provocative and dangerous”. The regulations, passed on December 3 last year, came into force on January 1 and state that any foreign…
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Jan 31, 2014

“The Filipinos are tough competitors and highly skilled artists”

The second annual Party in Paradise Tattoo Expo takes place this month in Cebu, the Philippines, and hosts artists from around the globe. Greg Taylor, an American tattooist and the organiser of the event, tells us about the colourful world of body art
By Alison Smith • Jan 31, 2014