Thai govt urged to oppose possible Burmese junta crackdown on protesters

A group of Thai non-governmental organisations has demanded for the Thai government to send clear signal over....

Burma's monk-led rebellion gains pace
Rangoon - Tens of thousands of Buddhist monks and their laymen supporters marched through the streets on....

Thailand may override patents on some cancer drugs
BANGKOK -- Thailand, which has overridden international patents on three drugs in the past year, plans to....

Laws spark controversy in Indonesian capital
JAKARTA - Chakim, a 24-year-old streetside cigarette vendor in Jakarta, could not hide his anger and confusion....

Anocha 'keen' to come home
Anocha Panjoy, the Thai woman allegedly abducted by a North Korean agent from Macao in 1978, expressed a....

Malaysian police rescue girl from cage, detain mum for questioning
KULA LUMPUR -- Malaysian police have detained the mother of a young girl who was left in a cage for the entire....
Malaysian shippers told to 'buck up' in face of liberalization
KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia can no longer protect its logistics and shipping industries for long, International....
Estrada's star untarnished by Philippine corruption trial
MANILA -- Despite being detained for more than six years while on trial for large-scale corruption, ousted....
Cambodia to establish stock market in 2009
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen announced Thursday his country will establish a stock market in....

Bebop a Rebop
Music critic's new jazz bar an improvisational work in progress
Get the message
Follow the motorcycles to the best fried pork and rice in Bangkok
Cherd's eye
Five classics by pioneering Thai filmmaker Cherd Songsri are being screened in a retrospective by the Thai....
Second-hand Life
Reborn as a night bazaar, Ratchada Plaza is full of interesting antiques and collectibles