Indonesia has 54,720 km of coastline — the second largest in the world — yet the traditional fishing industry is faced with poverty and underdevelopment. 25-year-old Utari Octavianty, together with ...

In the Fu Shan Garden of Remembrance, Heaven Kam attended two of the shortest funerals he has ever been to. Within 15 minutes, the priests said their prayers, and family members, with tears in their ...

Myanmar troops committed widespread gang rape against women and girls in their ethnic cleansing campaign against the Rohingya in northern Rakhine State, a new report from Human Rights Watch claims.

Photo: Ted Aljibe/AFP. " width="100%" /> An attendee rests on a stretcher after she fell ill with suspected food poisoning from meals served during a birthday ...

Rights groups, workers’ unions, and family members are demanding the immediate release of a domestic worker arrested last week for possessing counterfeit kyat, after new details emerged suggesting ...

The moment someone knocked on the door of the hotel room, the play was afoot. A man in his late 20s entered the doorway, his eyes darting around furtively until they met mine. I was seated on a chair, ...

We are Coconuts. Asia’s leading media company for forward-thinking young people.

Your membership will recur at the price you choose every year. You can cancel your membership at any time. Canceled memberships will remain active until they expire at the end of the billing period ...

Coconuts is Asia’s leading alternative media company. Our mission is to inform and entertain by telling true stories that matter to our audience through a wide portfolio of publications and in-house ...

[upme_search] [upme group=all view=compact users_per_page=10] ...

Police violence, powers that go unchecked, a fight for fundamental rights—Hong Kong protesters are seeing reflections of their own movement in a French indie film, Les Misérables. One of five ...

So you want the freshest and juiciest stories from Southeast Asia and Hong Kong delivered straight to your inbox? We’ve gotchu!