The clearing and saving of 🇰🇭's Phnom Tamao Forest has been baffling. I covered the politics behind the Prime Minister's intervention and the race to reforest, which experts say is doomed. On Southeast Asia Globe, supported by Pulitzer Center's Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN): southeastasiaglobe.com/reforestation-…

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New canal settlements are tackling #Bangkok’s severe flooding issues but meeting mixed reactions, Genie Pakvisal reports. #Thailand #floods #flooding southeastasiaglobe.com/bangkok-looks-…

#THAILAND: Flooding hits Bangkok every monsoon season, and as the capital urbanises, less permeable land is available to absorb water, increasing flood risks during heavy rain southeastasiaglobe.com/bangkok-looks-…

Relentless urbanization in #Bangkok paired with seasonal monsoons, leaves canal housing settlements in 🇹🇭's capital city increasingly prone to flooding. Great 📝 on #Thailand by Genie Pakvisal, with wonderful 📸 from Mailee Osten-Tan. Only on Southeast Asia Globe: southeastasiaglobe.com/bangkok-looks-…

Center for Social Development Studies workshop yd, pleased to moderate the v insightful session: #COP27 and #ClimateJustice: How should or could it impact ‘sustainable transformation’. W. Joydeep Gupta The Third Pole, @chinadialogue Sam Geall, Genie Pakvisal. SEI Asia Tyler Roney (Bangkok) Mekong Eye SUMERNET Secretariat

Smog drives away Thailand’s tourists as farmers next door slash and burn land scmp.com/week-asia/heal…

Thailand is at a ‘crossroads’, says Move Forward Party as it seeks youth vote scmp.com/week-asia/poli…

A look at Thailand’s upcoming elections. My latest with mraidanjones: scmp.com/week-asia/poli…

Voters in Thailand overwhelmingly sought to end nearly a decade of military rule on Sunday, casting ballots in favor of two opposition parties that have pledged to curtail the power of the country’s conservative institutions: the military and the monarchy. nyti.ms/3BqlIFu

“I am Pita Limjaroenrat, the next prime minister of Thailand,” Move Forward’s leader said at the party’s headquarters in Bangkok. “We are ready to form the government.” scmp.com/week-asia/poli…

🎥 WATCH: Here’s my CNA report from พรรครวมไทยสร้างชาติ HQ after they announced to join the พรรคเพื่อไทย-led coalition. Is this going to end the ongoing political deadlock? And at what price?

Southeast Asia has become the cockpit of a geopolitical rivalry between China and the U.S. Read the full story: s.nikkei.com/3KJjKW2

BREAKING: Srettha Thavisin from Pheu Thai Party to become new prime minister of Thailand after more than half of the national assembly voted to approve him #โหวตนายกรอบ3

It is with a heavy heart that today we announce the suspension of editorial operations at Southeast Asia Globe, taking effect at the end of September. Please take a moment to read the message from our team and how we came to this decision. southeastasiaglobe.com/goodbye-from-s…

Extremely sad to see this news. I feel grateful to have had the opportunity to be part of the team Southeast Asia Globe - and to them for helping me enter into journalism. I’ll deeply miss the publication’s stories and coverage of the region 🤍