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Writer and editor in Asia. Words in the The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Times of London, Reuters, Reader's Digest and others.

Joined May 2013
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Today I learned, Richard Boyle, the journalist who the movie Salvador was based upon, died in the Philippines in 2016, according to this obit by director Oliver Stone. Was anyone in the journalism community in contact with him while in the Philippines? facebook.com/share/p/1ChzFCx…
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Reuters is hiring an Asia Columnist in Singapore or Hong Kong. thomsonreuters.wd5.myworkday…
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Bloomberg is hiring an Editor for Asia in Singapore. bloomberg.avature.net/career…
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The unstable words that bedevil international development. linkedin.com/posts/activity-…
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Thailand has set up designated shelters for pets affected by the ongoing fighting with Cambodia. ❤️
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“When she lifted the bag, it was heavy... She had a bad feeling about it when she opened the bag and it was empty.” How Mary Jane Veloso Ended Up on Death Row in Indonesia medium.com/@floydwhaley/how-…
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Oh, how the bots love me. This platform has gone into the toilet.
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Jack White in Vietnam on Dec. 2
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“As the fish swarm the shore, the wiry former fisherman begins to speak softly. ‘Don’t sleep in the shallow water, my friends,’ he says to the fish as he feeds them. ‘Stay in the deep water, where you’ll be safe from the fishermen.’” medium.com/@floydwhaley/the-…
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Manila has a rain and flooding event of the volume of Hurricane Katrina every year — except those years when it has a stronger event.
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