Burma marks 60th Independence Day anniversary

RANGOON -- Burma marked its 60th Independence Day anniversary Friday with the ruling junta and the party of....

Revoking ousted PM's passport a tough job : Nitya
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PRESS FREEDOM IN SE ASIA

Press freedom in Southeast Asia deteriorates - Seapa
Press freedom in Southeast Asian countries has been weakened in 2007, the Southeast Asia Press Alliance....

Chinese investment pouring into Thailand's neighbours
China has been the beneficiary of huge foreign direct investment. But in recent years, the tables have turned,....

Revolt against Philippine president crushed
MANILA -- For the second time in the presidency of Gloria Arroyo, the country's financial district came....

Ex-Indonesian leader Suharto hospitalized
JAKARTA-- Former Indonesian President Suharto was hospitalized in Jakarta on Friday, according to the....
Laos, Vietnam start survey for friendship railway
VIENTIANE -- Laos and Vietnam have joined hands in conducting a survey of a possible railway to link the....
PI customs confiscates PETA's blow-up sex dolls
MANILA - Philippine customs officials have seized inflatable sex dolls that animal welfare activists had....
Woman's death brings Indonesia's bird-flu death toll to 94
JAKARTA -- The death of a 24-year-old woman in Jakarta has brought Indonesia's death toll from bird flu....

The price is nice
This funky 'bar kiosk' has been serving incredibly affordable alcoholic drinks for almost 25 years
Fancier Vanilla
Chinese delicacies with modernist accents are available in classy ambience
Where to celebrate
Dance away 2007 at bangkok's happening nightspots
Float around the clock
The Taling Chan Floating Market keeps going strong throughout the day, after most similar bazaars have stopped