Burmese Buddhist temple in Singapore halts activists' activities

Singapore - The Burmese Buddhist temple in Singapore has stopped activists from using the venue to stage....

Burmese junta abuses female prisoners
The Burmese authority forced female political prisoners to confess that they had sexual relation with monk....

ASEAN SUMMIT

Asean and EU support roles of UN on Burma
Despite the different approaches to Burma's political crisis, Asean and the European Union (EU) Thursday....

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....

Vietnam confirms arrests of foreign activists
HANOI -- Vietnam on Thursday confirmed the "urgent arrest" of three of the four foreign....
Asean going green
SINGAPORE -- East Asian nations in their third summit declared Wednesday they would play a role in coping with....
"Deradicalisation" and Indonesian prisons: ICG report
JAKARTA/BRUSSELS -- Indonesia's modest gains in persuading some convicted terrorists to reject violence....
Cambodia begins first public hearing of former Khmer Rouge leader
PHNOM PENH -- The first public court hearing of a former Khmer Rouge leader began Tuesday with the former....

Singapore style
Wake up slowly at CentralWorld with special toast and coffee, or come later for a type of comfort food....
Aroy aroy
Only a few months old, the Italian bistro Pizza Pizza already has a large following
Night at the palace
Just in time for loy krathong, historic Sanam Chan Palace celebrates its centennial by opening up after dark
Waterside revival
Organisers hope that a three-year-old floating market in Taling Chan is helping locals to see the canal not....