Burma troops fire warning shoots to break up protest by monks

YANGON -- Burma junta troops fired warning shots to break up hundreds of monks protesting Wednesday in a....

Jungle Hmong prevented from going to press conference
Thai officials prevented four leaders of "jungle Hmong" groups now living at Huay Nam Khao refugee....

Top official hints gov't eyeing pardon for deposed president
The new political adviser of Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo thinks that a pardon for her....

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.....

Cambodia to establish stock market in 2009
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced Thursday his country will establish a stock market in....
Malaysia's former premier undergoes second bypass surgery
KUALA LUMPUR -- A team of specialists and surgeons started Tuesday to conduct a second bypass for....
Cambodia to establish national air carrier
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia hopes to establish a national airline in the near future in a bid to take advantage of....
Women in civil service can take 5 years off to raise kids
KUALA LUMPUR -- Women civil servants can now take a total of up to five years unpaid leave to look after their....

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