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STORY OF THE DAY • Oct 14, 2013 • 6 min read

Education Speak easy

By Antonio Graceffo and Jemma Galvin • Oct 14, 2013
A method of teaching foreign languages that encourages students to learn as children do is gradually expanding in Southeast Asia

STORY OF THE DAY • Oct 11, 2013 • 9 min read

Archaeology Under the radar

By Daniel Otis • Oct 11, 2013
The team of researchers who unearthed Phnom Kulen’s so-called ‘lost city’ tell the real story of how laser imaging revealed its 1,200-year-old remains

STORY OF THE DAY • Oct 09, 2013 • 4 min read

"We don't have naked groupies chasing us around, that's for sure"

By Jemma Galvin • Oct 09, 2013
Formed in Paris in 2001, Poni Hoax is a French electrorock band that will play at Phnom Penh’s Institut Français for one night only on October 20. Laurent Bardainne is the band's keyboardist and Nicolas Ker is their Franco-Cambodian vocalist

Oct 07, 2013 • 7 min read

The Melanesian delegation

While West Papuan independence groups appeal for international recognition, Jakarta is fighting to retain control of the region
By Paul Angelle • Oct 07, 2013

Oct 01, 2013 • 4 min read

Chain of command

Hassan Taib is leading negotiations with Thai authorities over the country’s separatist south, but his influence over a fractured movement is questionable
By Sacha Passi • Oct 01, 2013

Oct 01, 2013 • 7 min read

Facing a grey future

Myanmar needs to seize its momentum and implement resolute economic reforms if it hopes to support an ageing population
By Christian Vits • Oct 01, 2013

Oct 01, 2013 • 8 min read

Just for laughs

Have you heard the one about the Australian, the Englishman and the Singaporean who combined to bring international stand-up comedy to the region?
By Chris Swanicke • Oct 01, 2013

Sep 30, 2013 • 7 min read

In the name of God

Attacks by extremist Muslim groups have led the government to approve a bill that harks back to Indonesia's dictatorial past, but it is NGOs that might bear the brunt of its power
By Sacha Passi and Dene Mullen • Sep 30, 2013

Sep 27, 2013 • 4 min read

Just like a dream

The Eugenia’s colonial aesthetic ensures it stands out from Bangkok’s soaring crowd
By Massimo Morello • Sep 27, 2013