In the colorful tapestry of Southeast Asia, the linguistic landscape is as diverse as the cultures that inhabit it. Two unique varieties of English have emerged in neighboring nations, Malaysia and ...

22-year-old Angie Chong Sum Yee was on a solo trip in Chiang Mai, Thailand, when she was reported missing by her mother, Chee Choy Won on June 2, after her daughter had been irresponsive to her texts ...

While the explosion of cannabis dispensaries across Bangkok and generally all of Thailand has been obvious (to say the least), a new Thai brand is focusing on an oft-overlooked product category: CBD ...

Early in March, Thai photographer Jutharat “Poupay” Pinyodoonyachet made waves when Thais found out she was shooting the 95th Academy Awards for the New York Times. “Dream until it’s reality. I’M HERE ...

When the public health official who gave Thailand legal weed promoted a heavy-handed crackdown on electronic cigarettes this week, one couldn’t be blamed for asking: Just what was he smoking? After ...

Bangkok’s fast food scene has a new weird food, and today I have returned from the beefy, chocolatey mess to confirm that, yes, it is an ungodly combination. From the Things We Never Asked for ...

A fire broke out Saturday afternoon at the CentralwOrld shopping mall, according to reports on social media. A large blaze broke out in the mall’s semi-outdoor dining area called Groove at around ...

The kebaya, a traditional and iconic embroidered top, is worn by women throughout Southeast Asia but it is so strongly identified with Indonesia that it is officially recognized as one of the ...

Eraserheads, arguably one of most influential bands in the history of the Philippines, made headlines recently when they announced they would be reuniting for a one-night-only concert this December.

Singapore has sent 10 people to the gallows in the past seven months. At least. We can’t be sure if there have been more because the Singaporean government does not see the need to notify the public ...

After wrapping her thumbs and wrists in cloth, the 19-year-old with cornrows slid her tightened fists into black and red gloves. She stood up and, within moments, fired a few punches before quickly ...

Indonesia’s Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno has leapt to the defense of an upcoming romantic comedy flick starring Julia Roberts and George Clooney, Ticket to Paradise, which was ...