However, Kemkominfo told us that Tumblr would have to reach out to the Indonesian government in order to have the block reviewed.

You may know them from their pageant titles, successful modeling careers, or profitable social media presences, but these ladies all have two things in common — they’re trans, and they’re trending in ...

The viral porn video circulating among Balinese this week was taken along Mount Batur’s hiking trail, police have confirmed, as authorities work to identify the foreigners. Yesterday, a short and ...

Most of us grew up knowing Makati’s Poblacion neighborhood as Manila’s red light district. Throughout the aughts, however, it began its transformation into hipster central, when it became known as the ...

The skies above Thailand got friendlier today with confirmation that travelers of legal age can carry cannabis on domestic flights. While more than 10 calls to various departments at Airports of ...

Indonesia has some of the world’s strictest anti-pornography laws and it seems like there’s a high-profile sex tape scandal every few months that causes the police to relentlessly pursue and prosecute ...

Singapore has sent 10 people to the gallows in the past seven months. At least. We can’t be sure if there have been more because the Singaporean government does not see the need to notify the public ...

As world leaders gather in Bali for the G20 Summit, taking place yesterday and today, public discourse criticizing and even mocking them is to be expected. But did that vitriol have to be extended to ...

A few months ago, a scene from a movie featuring a wild three-minute orgy went viral on Reddit. While such things being posted to Reddit is unremarkable, there were a few interesting things about this ...

In the early noughties, Soranut “Beer” Masayavanich was a child star appearing on Thai television. Working in the industry, of course, introduced him to drugs. But after the tabloids picked up on a ...

A university in Bangkok’s old quarter has set up a vending machine to dispense free condoms to students and faculty. Thammasat University’s Tha Prachan campus unveiled its automatic condom dispenser ...

When the public health official who gave Thailand legal weed promoted a heavy-handed crackdown on electronic cigarettes this week, one couldn’t be blamed for asking: Just what was he smoking? After ...