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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Perspectives July 2012: ASEAN
ASEAN, which has been in existence since 1967, is now in its fifth decade. Coupled with uniting South East Asian…
Achieving ASEAN’s goal of establishing a Southeast Asian community
Boosting ASEAN’s goal of establishing a Southeast Asian community — a Volunteer Corps has been set up to serve the…
SINGAPORE: Homegrown mobile marketplace Carousell aims to be “eBay for Southeast Asia”
Homegrown mobile marketplace start-up Carousell is positioning itself as the “eBay for Southeast Asia”. It has soft-launched its smartphone app…
Channel NewsAsia to bring attention to success stories, issues facing women
Channel NewsAsia will commit to a month-long series of programmes and airtime in 2014 to bring attention to the success…