Summer Reading List Additions from the Philippines

Summer holidays always seem the best time to do a little pleasure reading.  Book Riot has created a list of essential books by Filipino authors to add to the list. INSURRECTO BY GINA APOSTOL               AMERICA IS IN THE HEART BY CARLOS BULOSAN               DEKADA […]

Jakarta traffic

7 Days, 1,000 Traffic Violations

Newly installed traffic cameras in Jakarta, Indonesia catch 1,000 moving violations during the first week in operation. Not every country interprets traffic rules the same way or enforces them to the same degree.  There are many countries in Asia where we recommend assignees hire a car and driver rather than make the necessary adjustments to […]

Meet Peter: Changi’s Patrol and Traffic Enforcement Robot

The film Crazy Rich Asians made Singapore’s Changi airport globally-known for its butterfly garden.  Beyond being a visitor’s paradise, the airport is a technological wonder. It starts with Peter. Peter helps keep things moving at the curbside, displaying information on his large video screen and using his speakers to advise those who have violated the […]