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Myanmar's ruling party leader ousted in power play
Published on 13/08/2015
» YANGON - The leader of Myanmar's ruling party has been removed from his post, an official said on Thursday, after a shock police swoop on party headquarters that laid bare a power struggle among key political players ahead of elections.
Prosecutor disappears in dubious Phuketwan trial
News, Kingsley Abbott, Published on 04/08/2015
» The trial of two Thailand-based journalists from the online news outlet, Phuketwan, accused of criminally defaming the Royal Thai Navy, appeared to be a very sabai sabai affair as I monitored the trial for the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) between July 14-16 in Phuket.
Bee clinches deal to buy into AC Milan
Published on 03/08/2015
» Bee Taechaubol has confirmed he reached a deal to buy 48% of the AC Milan football club for €480 million (18.48 billion baht).
Ratchanok is Badminton Asia champ
Online Reporters, Published on 26/04/2015
» Shuttler Ratchanok Intanon was crowned the Asian badminton champion on Sunday after a win over top seed Li Xuerui in Wuhan.
Rohingya issue puts Myanmar stability at risk
Published on 25/04/2015
» UNITED NATIONS — Stability in Myanmar's most sensitive region can't be achieved unless it addresses the issue of citizenship for minority Rohingya Muslims, the United Nations secretary-general warned its authorities Friday.
Region loses great statesman
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2015
» Thailand has lost a staunch ally while Asean will sorely miss a source of wisdom, guidance and inspiration with the death yesterday of Lee Kuan Yew — Singapore's first and longest-serving prime minister.
Cobra Gold opens at 'challenging' time for US, Thailand
Reuters, Published on 09/02/2015
» NAKHON NAYOK — The United States said on Monday its relationship with long-time ally Thailand was going through a "challenging" period as the two sides began a major military exercise, scaled down over Washington's concerns about the military leadership.
Miss Universe invited to FARC talks
Published on 08/02/2015
» BOGOTA — Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels have invited the newly-crowned Miss Universe Paulina Vega, a native of the country's Caribbean coast, to attend their peace negotiations with the government, a bid to end 50 years of fighting.
Crouching Tiger star to marry rocker
Published on 08/02/2015
» BEIJING — Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi has accepted a marriage proposal from a romantic rock star who delivered a diamond ring to her by drone, media said Sunday.
Cambodia urged to promote culture
Online Reporters, Published on 05/02/2015
» Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has called for a strong cultural campaign to attract more tourists to his country.