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Laos 'welcomes' refugees

Vientiane insists no persecution awaits displaced thousands

Laos insists to take Hmong
Laos officials insisted Friday they would take thousands of Hmong refugees from Thailand and even guarantee....

CAMBODIA

Khmer Rouge tribunal still faces funds shortfall
UN set to ask member states for more cash for 'cheap' genocide court

KR trial faces budget crisis
The Khmer Rouge Trial (KRT) is already facing a lack of funds according to the Open Society Justice....

Asean's Future: Top-down, bottom-up or something in between
Asean was founded in 1967 in Bangkok at Thai Foreign Ministry offices during a tumultuous time in the region.....

Violence in Indian city after truck kills four youth
NEW DELHI -- Nearly 50 people were injured in clashes between Muslims and policemen in India's northern....
Anti-Malaysia protests held in Indonesia after referee assault
JAKARTA -- Anti-Malaysia demonstrations broke out Wednesday in Indonesian cities after an Indonesian referee....
Laos to launch stock market
BANGKOK -- Land-locked Laos plans to open a stock market by next year in Vientiane, state radio reports said....
Malaysia to bail Port Klang free zone out of over $1 bil. debt
KUALA LUMPUR -- The Malaysian government said Thursday it will give a soft loan to bail out the country's....

New edition
The latest branch of the Discovery Learning Library aims to dispel the old, stodgy image of libraries
Fashionable fusion
The Chaps apparel label serves up fine Thai-Western cuisine at its CPS Cafe Siam Centre Cafe CPS
Ninth for the Ninth
This year's International Festival of Dance and Music features an outstanding line-up in celebration....
Fishmongers' Place
Whisked from the Gulf of Thailand, the freshest fish in Bangkok are found at Ngern Wijit Market