My Southeast Asia with Dr Farish: ASEAN and Our Future
In this final episode, Dr Farish Noor goes on an expedition around Sulawesi’s Timoro Straits to search for the Bajo people, who are born and bred on boats. source
SEA OF CONFLICT: Territorial dispute in South-east Asia
Although the gloves are off, leaders can still enable compromise in order to avoid conflict. Why is it some nations obey international law? And what would it take … source
My Southeast Asia with Dr Farish: Borders & Beyond
In the debut episode, historian Dr Farish Noor explores the historic fluidity of Southeast Asia’s borders. He visits Yangon, the Thai-Malaysian border and the … source
INDONESIA: Fastest growing digital media market in SEA
Indonesia’s digital media market is one of the fastest growing in Southeast Asia. In part two of our series on advertising around the world, Channel NewsAsia’s … source
My Southeast Asia with Dr Farish: Batik
In August 2010, 50 Indonesian protesters threw human faeces at the Malaysian Embassy in Jakarta, accusing its neighbour country of stealing Indonesian … source
INDIA: Cross-border film connection
It’s the time of the year when chatter begins around the Oscar nominations. This year India has submitted a little known regional film, ‘The Good Road’ as its … source
GET REA!: Inside Bangladesh’s Factories
On 24 April, the 8-storey Rana Plaza crumbled to the ground, killing over a thousand factory workers and throwing the spotlight on Bangladesh’s shocking safety … source
Perspectives June 2013: Southeast Asia on the rise
Southeast Asian economies are thriving and starting to steal the limelight from China. Is this a short-term boom or the shape of things to come? Host Lian Pek … source
SINGAPORE: Major 3D printing technology tradeshow opens
A major 3D printing technology tradeshow has opened in Singapore — a first for the country. Organisers said the event features 10 exhibitors from four countries. source
My Southeast Asia with Dr Farish: Culture Shared and Threatened
Host Dr Farish Noor explores how a symbol like the golden parasol can be shared across countries. And he visits an underground wayang kulit performance that … source