Surprising cabinet reshuffle in Laos

The Laos National Assembly made a small but surprise Cabinet reshuffle at the end of its session on Tuesday,....

Japan counts on China's rice mart
The Japanese government expects the recent resumption of rice exports to China will provide an opportunity to....

Bush cancels meetings with Asean, Surayud
US President George W Bush has cancelled a scheduled meeting with Asean leaders in Singapore ahead of the Apec....

Hmong pair 'bashed for opposing deportation'
Ethnic Hmong being sheltered in northern Phetchabun province were stunned by the arrest of former leader....

Formal charges against Vang Pao
Following is the full text of the formal charges against Gen Vang Pao, accused by the US of plotting to....

Thai authorities can do no wrong: media guideline
The military has issued a guideline for media coverage of the 7,000plus Hmong refugees in Phetchabun....
New nutty substitute for Viagra
It may sound nutty, but walnuts may just be the remedy for erectile dysfunction.
Sabah forest restoration to cost millions
At least 200 million Malaysian ringgit (Bt2.03 billion) will be needed to fully restore the heavily logged Ulu....
Urban transformation at the Holcim Forum
Normative urbanism:

Coffee tree
Amidst greenery, rural cafe serves delicious home-made cakes and fresh java
Japanese with a twist
Modernist cafes of Japan inspire the eclectic menu of Vanilla Cafe
Ladies of legend
Four of Asia's leading songbirds bring their spectacular show to Bangkok
Made in the shade
If you're looking to make a big difference in your garden, consider bringing home a tree