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Disenfranchised & Discouraged: Malaysian Youth Shun Politics

Observing the Parliament of Malaysia or indeed any of Malaysia’s 13 state legislative assemblies and it is noticeable that the corridors…

By East Asia Forum on April 15, 2018

Inequality, Migration, & Industry 4.0 Challenge GMS Prosperity

The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries have made stunning progress over the past quarter century. Once plagued by poverty, they are…

By Asian Development Bank on April 10, 2018

Malaysian Mobile App Improves Oil Palm Plantation Management

Malaysian technology company LintraMax (M) Sdn. Bhd., has released a mobile app that it says will allow oil palm planters to…

By Leakhena Khat on April 10, 2018

Time Running Out For US to Firm Philippines Relationship (video)

In spite of the United States’ renewed focus on great power competition in the 2018 National Defense Strategy (NDS), the war against terrorism will…

By East Asia Forum on April 9, 2018

Law

Cambodia Tax Chief: Comply or be Fined… & Possibly Shunned

Attendees at a seminar in Phnom Penh last week ahead of the March 31 closing of the annual tax return filing period have been told to comply with…

By Leakhena Khat on March 27, 2018

Leaked Letter Fails to Support The Phnom Penh Post Tax Claims

Following our exclusive report last week that Post Media, publisher of the English- and Khmer-language editions of The Phnom Penh Post, was in dire need of a massive…

By John Le Fevre on March 21, 2018

The Tax Man Cometh: Claims The Phnom Penh Post is Living on Borrowed Time (video)

Failing a massive cash injection in the next 60 days the future of Cambodia’s oldest English-language daily newspaper, The Phnom Penh Post, appears grim, with the 26-year-old tabloid…

By John Le Fevre on March 16, 2018

Property

Moving House in Cambodia Not so Easy (video)

When most people say they are moving house they call in a removalist to pack and/ load…

By Digital Editor on December 8, 2017

Developers Ready to Deal at Cambodia Real Estate Show 2

Cambodia’s second real estate show for the year kicks off tomorrow, October 6, at Phnom Penh’s Nagaworld casino…

By Kongleaphy Keam on October 5, 2017

Cambodia Property Market Prepares For Second Real Estate Show

With new property developments either commencing or completing on a monthly basis the Cambodia property market is one…

By Kongleaphy Keam on September 18, 2017

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Thailand English-language News for April 19 (HD video)

In Thailand English-language News for April 19, 2018, Newsline presenter Sandra Hanutsaha…

By Digital Editor on April 19, 2018

Thailand English-language News for April 18 (HD video)

In Thailand English-language News for April 18, 2018, Newsline presenter Cholaphansa Narula…

By Digital Editor on April 18, 2018

Shark Attack: Norwegian Man Mauled at Thai Beach (video)

Authorities in the Thailand seaside royal city of Hua…

By Digital Editor on April 17, 2018

Shots Fired as ‘Body Snatchers’ Brawl at Bangkok Hospital (video)

Disturbing video has emerged of an altercation between…

By Digital Editor on April 13, 2018

U-Tapao International Airport’s Key Role in Thailand’s EEC Success (HD video)

The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is the great hope…

By John Le Fevre on April 8, 2018

War on Terrorism: The Making of a Philippine Scout Ranger (video)

The Philippines is on the front line in the…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on March 14, 2018

USS Carl Vinson: World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Vietnam (video)

When the USS Carl Vinson and its accompanying escort…

By Sreypov Men on March 5, 2018

SRW&Co & Cambridge Judge Business School Team up For 8th Asean Leadership Programme (video)

Regional management consulting firm SRW&Co is teaming up with…

By Leakhena Khat on February 9, 2018

Bali Top Destination in Asean, Thailand the Most Choices (video)

According to some recent research planning annual holidays can…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on March 27, 2018

Boracay’s White Beach the Top Beach in Asean in 2018 (video)

The White Beach in Boracay some 315 km (196…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on March 4, 2018

Poppies Samui: Best Small Hotel in Thailand & Pretty Romantic Too (video)

Thailand expects to welcome some 37.55 million foreign tourists…

By Leakhena Khat on February 25, 2018

Butt Out! Smoking Ban Hits Thailand Beaches (video)

Thailand’s beaches are among its greatest draw cards for…

By John Le Fevre on February 1, 2018

Rendang-gate: Crispy Skin Criticism Steams Asean Netizens, Fuels Mems (video)

Netizens from Malaysian, Indonesia and Brunei reacted with furore on…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on April 8, 2018

Indonesia (Again) Vows to Clean World’s Most Polluted River (video)

If everything goes according to plan 2025 is set…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on March 11, 2018

Thai Police Red Faced as Ankle Shackles Snap & Suspect Flees Court (video)

Thai police have been left red faced after a…

By Digital Editor on March 11, 2018

Raw Milk: Filipino Men’s Improvisation Leaves Netizens Udderly Speechless (video)

In what is certain to send the mildest…

By Digital Editor on January 28, 2018

Cambodia Water Festival Kicks Off Today (gallery)

The Cambodia Water Festival (Bon Om Touk) kicks off…

By John Le Fevre on November 2, 2017

6th ABNE Brings Cambodia’s Asian Business Leaders Together (HD video, Gallery)

The biannual Asian Business Networking Event (ABNE) has become…

By John Le Fevre on October 25, 2017

Tight Security For Second Dress Rehearsal of The Royal Funeral of King Bhumibol (photo special)

The second dress rehearsal for the royal funeral of…

By John Le Fevre on October 15, 2017

Inside the Royal Crematorium of King Bhumibol The Great (photo special)

King Bhumibol the Great. A title previously only bestowed…

By John Le Fevre on September 16, 2017

Asean

Asean Morning News For April 19

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu ASEAN turns blind eyes to Rohingya crisis On April 25, Association of Southeast Asian Nation…

By Digital Editor on April 19, 2018

Asean Morning News For April 18

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Southeast Asia Looks Beyond China to Fund Massive Project Needs Across Southeast Asia, policy makers…

By Digital Editor on April 18, 2018

Asean Morning News For April 13

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Razer, Lazada team up for Southeast Asia digital game store Razer and Lazada are joining…

By Digital Editor on April 13, 2018

Asean Morning News For April 12

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Exports, domestic demand deliver solid growth in Asia, Pacific: ADB Growth continues across most of…

By Digital Editor on April 12, 2018

Leisure

Apple Wins Singapore CNY2018 Sadvertisement Battle by TKO (HD video)

With Chinese New Year 2018 (CNY2018) a little more than a week away American multinational technology company Apple has thrown its hat into the Singapore CNY2018 sadvertisement ring with…

By Leakhena Khat on February 6, 2018