Burma calls for assistance and aid with "no strings attached"

Singapore - Burma 's Deputy Defence Minister Aye Myint said Sunday that assistance and aid provided with....

Malysia urges women to carry condoms to protect against HIV/Aids
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's Health Ministry is urging women to carry condoms to protect themselves against....

Defence ministers establish protocols for disaster relief
Singapore - Defence minister and senior officials from 27 countries agreed on "norms of behaviour"....

Malaysia's ruling party shaken by Mahathir's departure
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's ruling party will need to brace for troubled times following former leader....

Loyalty of Burmese troops doubted after cyclone disaster
Singapore - Burma's military junta has relented, slightly, and will allow foreign aid workers from Asian....

Anti-government protests mark anniversary of Suharto's fall
Jakarta -- Marking the 10th anniversary of the late president Suharto's downfall, thousands of angry....
Mahathir urges government lawmakers to quit
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's former leader Mahathir Mohamad on Wednesday urged government lawmakers to....
Cambodian company offers crocodiles by mail
Phnom Penh -- As the price of crocodiles for commercial use plummets locally, a Cambodian company has sought....
Libya to send more peacekeepers to southern Philippines
Manila -- Libya will beef up its peacekeeping force in the southern Philippines amid fears that hostilities....

Bangkok's best bars and pubs
Our nightlife reporter bids weekend a fond farewell with a recap of her seven favourite watering holes
Get it while it's tasty
Thai and international favourites, plus a few exotic items, are prepared in an open-kitchen
Babymime in full view
The acclaimed Thai pantomime troupe collaborates with top director nikorn saetang for their first solo show
Shopping by the sea
Along with the beach, there is an extensive selection of items worth browsing for in local markets