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Challenging the myths surrounding the Changi prisoner of war camp

Ahead of ANZAC Day, we hear about the history of Singapore's prisoner of war camp on the east peninsula of the island, run by Japanese during World War II. This site held thousands of Allied POWs and built a reputation as a 'hell camp'. But where did that reputation come from? Liz Coward examines the truth and the myths of the camp.

Liz Coward

Jefferson Fellowship grant for senior journalists and newsroom leaders

Durian diplomacy heats up in SEA

Sri Lanka’s Two-Year Transformation: From Crisis to Lift-Off

Graeme Acton

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The Colourful World of the Lambani Community

Anusha Kulal

Sniffing out new opportunities: Thai AI with a New Zealand connection

Anita Perkins

Soft Power, Hard Truths: The Case for Saving American Aid Diplomacy

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The Kiwi Business Guide to Thriving in China

Carla Teng-Westergaard

Cambodia-New Zealand relations: A critical relationship for NZ's future in Asia

Anita Perkins

Viet Nam’s Hidden Gems: Beyond Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

Linh Le

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Rodrigo Duterte: From Tough-Talking Leader to ICC Accused

Carla Teng-Westergaard

Inside Singapore's World-Class Education System – TVNZ's Kate Nicol-Williams Explores

Gabbard Visit: India & The US Get Close

Graeme Acton

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