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Filipinos no longer welcome in Taiwan restaurants last updated : 2013-05-18 10:45:06 -> 559 view(s)
Filipinos have been refused service in restaurants and supermarkets, as tensions continue to rise over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman by the Philippine Coast Guard in the Balintang Channel last week, said Amadito Perez Jr., chair of the M ....
Thai Spring launches online campaign against PM Yingluck last updated : 2013-05-18 11:14:25 -> 675 view(s)
Dissatisfaction with the prime minister's speech in Mongolia leads to the formation of a new group
US lauds Philippines' apology over Taiwan incident last updated : 2013-05-17 15:44:40 -> 2667 view(s)
The United States is optimistic that the Philippines and Taiwan will eventually thresh out their current spat over the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman within the Philippine territorial waters last week, an incident that has prompted an angry Taipei ....
Nepal’s archaeologists discover Buddha relics during excavation last updated : 2013-05-17 11:44:42 -> 968 view(s)
Nepal’s archaeologists have discovered artifacts dating from the Buddha era from an excavation site at Devdaha of Rupandehi district, which is located at a distance of 20km from Buddha’s birthplace Lumbini in western Nepal.
A team of Nepal’s ....
Lao PM to visit Thailand last updated : 2013-05-17 11:39:56 -> 744 view(s)
Prime Minister of Laos Thongsing Thammavong will lead a high-level delegation to attend a joint Lao-Thai cabinet meeting and the 2nd Asia Pacific Water Summit in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on May 19-20.
His visit is in response to an invitation from Thai ....
Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam expand east-west economic corridor last updated : 2013-05-17 11:36:12 -> 765 view(s)
Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam have welcomed the expansion of the East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) to boost mutual cooperation.
Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the four nations that form the EWEC noted the importance of the expansion a ....
Australia boosts development assistance to Laos last updated : 2013-05-17 11:34:41 -> 540 view(s)
The Australian government will provide an estimated AU$62.4 million (US$61.4 million) in Official Development Assistance to Laos in financial year 2013-2014, the Australian Embassy in Vientiane reported yesterday.
“Australia remains committed to a ....
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt surrenders in court to serve jail term last updated : 2013-05-17 12:26:41 -> 1134 view(s)
Complying with Indian Supreme Court's order, popular Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt this afternoon surrendered before the designated Terrorist and Destructive Activities Prevention (TADA) court at Arthur Road prison to complete the remaining three and h ....
Indonesia's extended log ban welcome last updated : 2013-05-17 11:29:49 -> 516 view(s)
Indonesia has drawn cheers for extending a moratorium on logging for another two years to protect its forests, but some analysts say the impact could be limited unless governance is improved.
Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan conceded that official e ....
Elections in areas formerly affected by LTTE will boost hatred, warn Lanka leaders last updated : 2013-05-17 11:29:10 -> 386 view(s)
The Sri Lankan government claimed that it was planning to hold the Northern Provincial Council elections to bring about reconciliation, but it would only help boost hatred after crushing the LTTE militarily four years ago, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramu ....
Sri Lanka's Fonseka says 2005 bomb attack was a conspiracy last updated : 2013-05-17 11:30:16 -> 541 view(s)
Sri Lanka’s Democratic Party leader General Sarath Fonseka yesterday told the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) that the April 2005 attempt to assassinate him within Army Headquarters could have been a bigger conspiracy. Fonseka is former com ....
Cyclone Mahasen: Bangladeshi district Patuakhali in a mess last updated : 2013-05-17 11:24:40 -> 349 view(s)
Distressed at the sight of his twisted house in the cyclone ravaged Patuakhali, a coastal district in southwestern Bangladesh, Amal Chandra Mitra had a vacant look. Already burdened with old age, the sexagenarian was trying in vain to figure out whet ....
Judicial probe into attacks on Buddhists in Bangladesh reports intelligence failure last updated : 2013-05-17 11:22:55 -> 325 view(s)
The failure of the local administration and intelligence and law enforcement agencies was to blame for the attacks on the Buddhist community in Bangladesh in September last year, says a judicial probe report.
Sources in the Bangladesh High Court (HC ....
Khaleda tried to kill me: Bangladeshi PM Hasina last updated : 2013-05-17 11:21:23 -> 423 view(s)
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday alleged that Opposition Leader Khaleda Zia had tried to hang on to power by killing her through the August 21 grenade attack in 2004.
The opposition leader had tried to remain in power by killing ....
Cyclone Mahasen leaves 15 dead, several thousand houses damaged in Bangladesh last updated : 2013-05-17 11:21:41 -> 471 view(s)
A prolonged and slow-paced Cyclone Mahasen advanced toward Bangladesh coastline claiming 15 lives, injuring scores and rendering many homeless on Thursday.
Over a million people along the coastline from Patuakhali to Cox’s Bazar were evacuated. Th ....
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