Burmese junta's dragnet drags on in Rangoon

Rangoon - More than a week after crushing a peaceful, monk-led rebellion, the Burmese junta has continued to....

Nitya calls for cooperation for peace
Foreign Minister Nitya Pibulsonggram delivers speech at the UN High Level Dialogue on Interreligious and....

Burma releases detained monks but diplomats not hopeful
Rangoon - The Burmese junta has released hundreds of Buddhist monks arrested in a crackdown on the largest....

Laughter only way to cope with Burmese surveillance madness
RANGOON -- "I'll set the table at ten," the Myanmar dissident says cryptically on the phone.....

Internet plays critical role in Burma's protests
With news trickling out of Burma as thousands of people united in a rare display of dissent against the....

Communist rebels attack Australian mining firm in Philippines
MANILA -- Communist rebels attacked an Australian mining firm in the eastern Philippines, torching vehicles....
Malaysia re-imposes ban on hiring of Bangladeshi
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia has imposed an indefinite ban on the hiring of Bangladeshi nationals following....
Tropical storm kills 3 in Vietnam
HANOI -- Tropical Storm Lekima slammed into central Vietnam's coast Thursday morning, killing at least....
Statement from First Lady Bush on the crisis in Burma:
The deplorable acts of violence being perpetrated against Buddhist monks and peaceful Burmese demonstrators....

Out of the office
Laptop-toting professionals will find what they are looking for at The Third Place
Dim sum for the soul
Siam City Hotel's Lin Fa has 'touches of heart' for lovers of Chinese cuisine
Romantic river cruise
A converted rice barge, the manohra song, offers a luxurious, relaxing excursion up the chao phya to ayutthaya
Second-hand Life
Reborn as a night bazaar, Ratchada Plaza is full of interesting antiques and collectibles