3 September 2010, 10:28 pm
In his book of literary works about the southern land in the 17th century when the first Vietnamese settlers arrived, Le Quy Don wrote: “From the Can Gio Estuary, the Soai Rap, Tieu (Small) and Dai (Grand) estuaries ... up (the rivers)”, the land of Saigon remained deserted, covered by dense for... Read More »
3 September 2010, 1:07 pm
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen look set to hold talks later this month to build on the improving ties between the two countries.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 7:06 am
There is a gorilla on the seventh floor of a department store in Bangkok.... Read More »
2 September 2010, 8:08 pm
The answer to the above question is a resounding yes. Yes, Bali is definitely, and badly, overexploited. One has only to glance at the data below to be convinced that this is the current state of affa ........ Read More »
2 September 2010, 5:12 pm
I BOUGHT a Selangor Pewter turtle ornament as a birthday gift for a friend's 21st birthday. I bought it because turtles and tortoises symbolise long life. After I bought the ornament, I found that I have an affinity with the reptiles.... Read More »
1 September 2010, 7:07 pm
Cambodia 's Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday (September 1) the recent thaw with Thailand following resumption of diplomatic relations would not help solve the border conflict as long as Thai troops were stationed in the area near the Preah Vihear temple, claimed by both countries.... Read More »
1 September 2010, 6:57 am
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 1 (AP) - (Kyodo)Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday he cannot be satisfied with relations with Thailand as long as the Thai military maintains a presence inside C...... Read More »
31 August 2010, 12:47 am
Hov Ly Kol survived the "killing fields" of 1970s Cambodia and the crowded refugee camps of Thailand and the Philippines. In 1985, with his mother and a younger brother, he legally entered the United States as a refugee.... Read More »
30 August 2010, 5:19 pm
LAST year, the Merdeka Day spirit was dampened by the actions of the Shah Alam residents who used a severed cow head to protest the relocation of a Hindu temple to their largely Muslim neighbourhood. This year, the run-up to Merdeka saw a school head in Kulaijaya, Johor, who, besides other slurs, to... Read More »
29 August 2010, 4:20 pm
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The long wait is over for the Buddhist temple on Riverside Drive in North Utica.... Read More »