101 East
Coverage of 101 East in the Nexus archive.
- Vanishing forests: Why is the Philippines failing at reforestation?
101 East investigates the failure of the Philippines' ambitious regreening program to restore the nation's forests.
- Tuberculosis: How drones are transforming care in the Philippines
Doctors in the Philippines are using drones to combat tuberculosis in remote communities, improving care and saving lives. The initiative is highlighted by 101 East as an innovative approach to healthcare delivery.
- India’s salt workers: The human cost of the world’s most popular seasoning
101 East investigates the supply chain of India’s booming salt industry, highlighting the human cost associated with its production. The focus is on the workers involved in the salt industry and the challenges they face.
- Bangkok’s ambulance volunteers: Saving lives or putting them at risk?
The article explores the dangerous work of volunteer ambulance crews in Bangkok, who race to accident scenes to save lives, raising questions about the risks they face.
- Exclusive: Infiltrating Myanmar’s scam syndicates
101 East conducted an undercover investigation to reveal the operations of Myanmar’s scam industry. The report focuses on exposing the playbook used by these syndicates.
- Football: Why is India struggling to play the world’s most popular sport?
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins, 101 East examines why India faces challenges in competing in football, the world's most popular sport.
- North Korean POWs: Political pawns in Russia’s war on Ukraine?
101 East investigates the situation of two North Korean POWs held in Ukraine and the efforts to transfer them to South Korea. The article explores whether these prisoners are being used as political pawns in Russia's conflict with Ukraine.