Travel
Visit Bali Bamboo Village
Bali's spectacular bamboo village sets new heights for barefoot luxury - CNN Nestled among the lush forests of Bali, near the hill town of Ubud, is one of…
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History
6,000-year-old tombs discovered in Vietnam
Tombs built 6,000 years have just been excavated in Bac Kan Province in the Northeast region, reported newspaper The Thao & Van Hoa (Sports & Culture) this…
Travel
Top 3 Lesser Known Tourist Spots in Laos
Amongst all the countries in South East Asia, Laos is up there as one of the most unique and unspoiled. Chances are if you’re visiting this landlocked…
Laos
Avis Car Rentals expanding in Laos and Cambodia
Avis Car Rental, the leading international car rental brand in Asia, today announced that it has selected a licensee to launch car rental operations in Laos…
Politics
Thailand violence stops ahead of King's birthday
Protesters intent on toppling Thailand’s democratically elected prime minister plan to press their struggle again Wednesday with a peaceful march on…
Politics
Thailand in political crisis
Defying a tough security law passed on Monday, the protesters surrounded the Interior, Finance, Agriculture, Tourism and Transport ministries. “It’s not…
History
Laos White Elephants
"The last of Laos' white elephants, a sacred symbol of both Buddhism and royalty, perished long ago under communist rule. As the number of real white…
Disaster
Philippines typhoon survivors plead for help
Authorities said at least 2 million people in 41 provinces had been affected by Friday's disaster and at least 23,000 houses had been damaged or destroyed.…
Travel
Thailand Monkey Festival
"Dubbed "Monkey City," the province of Lopburi in Thailand is known for its population of long-tailed macaques that guard its ancient ruins and temples.…
Travel
India to Thailand road link by 2015
"We are constructing 71 bridges on the entire length," he said, adding "we have provided a $500-million loan to Myanmar for setting up the road network". He…
History
100 Year Old Monk Passes Away
Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch, who headed the country’s order of Buddhist monks for more than two decades, died on Thursday. He was 100. Doctors said that…
History
Rare/Unseen War Photos From Vietnam War
It's hard to understate the impact photography had on the Vietnam War. When photojournalists talk about making images that inform, foment change, make an…