Burma should release thousands of prisoners : Pinheiro

Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in Burma, said Friday after his....

Extra security for Singapore summit of Asean leaders
Singapore - Extra security measures have been implemented ahead of the 13th ASEAN leaders summit to prevent....

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Burma still tops Asean Summit agenda
Though Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont will be signing at least 13 documents at nine summits, including the....

Burma overshadows Asean leaders summit
SINGAPORE -- A landmark charter hailed as a milestone by members of the Association of South-East Asian....

Wunderkind in Singapore searches for suitable university
SINGAPORE -- Ainan Celeste Cawley is a 7-year-old child prodigy currently looking for a place at a....

Prison guards get time for helping death-row inmate get pregnant
HANOI -- A court in northern Vietnam has sentenced two prison guards for helping a woman on death row to get....
Patent offices in SE Asia needs greater cooperation
MANILA -- Senior Southeast Asian officials agreed Wednesday with recommendations for regional cooperation to....
Philippine officials, Muslim rebels leave for Malaysia for talks
Manila -- Philippine and Muslim rebel peace negotiators left for Malaysia Tuesday for crucial talks that....
Burmese authorities arrest two for anti-Chinese posters
Rangoon -- Burmese police on Tuesday arrested two members of the National League for Democracy opposition....

Singapore style
Wake up slowly at CentralWorld with special toast and coffee, or come later for a type of comfort food....
Tastes like poultry
Down-to-earth ambience and a decades-old secret recipe keep regulars coming back to this small eatery
Serious about cartoons
When it comes to the technology of animated films, TV series and computer games, the Thailand Animation....
Trade and tradition
Take your tastebuds on a trip through time by sampling Nang Lerng market's tried and tested recipes