PinnedFloyd WhaleyTrue Crime in the Pacific: The Mysterious Assassination of Haruo RemeliikThe assassination of the first president of Palau threw the tiny island nation into turmoil. It took more than a decade, and a determined…6 min read·Jan 24, 2024----
Floyd WhaleyinRootedSecret Ingredient: Chili Peppers Win Cook Offs…and Might Have Medical BenefitsChili cook offs have found their way from the Southwestern United States to Asia, and they have brought with them spicy tales4 min read·Mar 23, 2024----
Floyd WhaleyinBeyond the ScoreboardIn War-Torn Cambodia, the Golf Course Was a No Fire ZoneDuring the turbulent 1990s, warring political and military leaders played golf peacefully together on the country’s only golf course4 min read·Mar 19, 2024--2--2
Floyd WhaleyThe Wildlife Killing Fields of CambodiaIn the early 2000s, I was assigned to explore the impact of landmines on the wildlife of Cambodia. It would take me on a strange odyssey…9 min read·Jan 7, 2024----
Floyd WhaleyPeaceful Paradise or Political Hotspot: Is it Time to Take Another Look at Visiting Zamboanga CityZamboanga City and other parts of Mindanao are increasingly open to tourism. Photo: Stephanie Ecate4 min read·Jan 5, 2024----
Floyd WhaleySyria’s One Woman Rescue OperationRather than return to the safety of her home country, a Filipina maid in war-torn Syria dodged bullets to rescue others.3 min read·Jan 4, 2024----
Floyd WhaleyFrom Bangkok Alleys to the World Stage: The Inspiring Legacy of Sumet Kaewtipnet11 min read·Jan 3, 2024----
Floyd WhaleyClimate Change Behind Bars: How Inmates are Helping Tame California’s WildfiresVolunteering from Prison Cells to Mountain Peaks: How Inmates Contribute to Over Half of California’s Firefighting Effort, Facing Brutal…5 min read·Aug 7, 2023----
Floyd WhaleyWhat Happened to Nanotechnology?Nanotechnology was supposed to change the world. It didn’t. But it is in your phone, your clothes, your lotion and even your medical care.6 min read·Jun 20, 2023----
Floyd WhaleyHeavy Duty Fakes: Are Counterfeit Parts Endangering the Aircraft You’re Flying On?5 min read·Jun 19, 2023--1--1
