Akan Datang: Big issues in the Malaysian Parliament
This week in Southeast Asia: the Trump-Kim summit clears out of Vietnam, streaming is set to come to an end in Singapore's schools, Indonesia commemor…
Tag: Vietnam
Southeast Asia Dispatches — Episode 13
This week, Kirsten Han invites us to lunch with Singapore's Old Left, Mike Tatarski looks at the effects of Vietnam's booming tourism industry, PJ Thu…
Akan Datang: Election fever in Indonesia!
This week: Vietnam's abuzz over the Trump-Kim summit, and Indonesia is caught in election fever, while Singaporeans are left wondering if we're going …
Akan Datang: A “Bicentennial Bonus” in Singapore’s 2019 Budget
This week in Southeast Asia: Vietnam preps for the Trump-Kim Summit, Malaysians await Najib's now-postponed trial, and is Singapore's Budget signallin…
Akan Datang: It’s Hanoi’s turn to host Trump and Kim
This week in Southeast Asia: a political flurry in Thailand, Vietnam preps for the next Trump-Kim Summit, Indonesia agonises over two draft bills, and…
Southeast Asia Dispatches — Episode 11
This week, Jamie Fullerton visits an ethical elephant park in Vietnam, Victoria Milko brings us through the history and struggles of Myanmar’s ethni…
Akan Datang: A military send-off in Singapore for actor Aloysius Pang
This week in Southeast Asia: Singapore mourns yet another military training death, a bomb blast in the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia struggle wi…
Akan Datang: Politics, investments, and Vietnam’s football winning streak
This week in Southeast Asia: where is the next Trump-Kim summit going to be? Why is Jokowi pardoning Abu Bakar Bashir? Will the Progress Singapore Par…
Akan Datang: Construction of Ho Chi Minh City’s metro might finally get a move on
Our first round-up of 2019! This week: smoking bans in Malaysia, public transport in Ho Chi Minh City, criminal cases in Indonesia and a family feud i…
A Nation’s Beauty on Display
The national costume segment of the Miss Universe beauty pageant sees women parading outfits ranging from the sublime to the surreal. Designing these …
