Vietnam, Malaysia enjoy developing ties, says PM (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam and Malaysia have seen positive developments in their multi-faceted cooperation, especially in the areas of politics, diplomacy and trade, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
CNN – Jolie Asks Thailand To Aid Myanmar Refugees (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
Oscar-Winning Actress Angelina Jolie Has Asked Thailand To Permit Greater Freedom For Thousands Of Refugees Stuck In Camps After Fleeing Neighboring Myanmar, According To A U.N. Statement Released Friday.
Sony Philippines brings in the VAIO P (Manila Bulletin)
After it s worldwide debut at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) during the first week of January, The 8-inch VAIO P “Pocket style” PC has reached Philippine shores.
Jolie visits Thai camp for Myanmar refugees (USA Today)
Angelina Jolie, a Hollywood star deeply involved in the plight of refugees, has called on the Thai government to respect the human rights of Myanmar’s Rohinyga boat people whom Thai authorities have pushed out to sea in recent weeks, a U.N. spokeswoman said Friday.
Cambodia, Thailand border to be free of troops (Thailandnews.net)
Border talks: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (R) shaking hands with Thai Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Phnom Penh yesterday. Picture: AFP
Jolie calls for refugee aid in Thailand (UPI)
BANGKOK, Feb. 7 (UPI) — U.S. actress Angelina Jolie says Thailand should offer aid to thousands of refugees who have entered the Asian country after fleeing Myanmar.
Jolie Asks Thailand to Give Burmese Refugees More Freedom (Thailandnews.net)
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie shares a laugh with Karenni refugee children in Ban Mai Nai Soi camp along the Thai-Burmese border, 05 Feb 2009
Indonesia critical of Thailand’s refugee handling (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Indonesia has implicitly criticised Thailand for towing hundreds of Burmese Muslims out to sea in boats without engines and little food.
Rebels to combat Burma polls (Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news)
The Shan State Army has vowed to fight to oppose the country’s general election planned for next year, the group’s chief Colonel Yod Serk said on Saturday.
Jolie asks Thailand to aid Myanmar refugees (Thailandnews.net)
Angelina Jolie calls on Thai leaders to grant more freedom to refugees Thousands of refugees are stuck in camps after fleeing Myanmar Jolie is currently goodwill ambassador for U.N. High Commissioner …
Manila Standard Today (Yehey!)
The linkup of C-5 road and the North Luzon Expressway is around the bend as the concessionaire sets construction of the 2.7-km Segment 8.1 for the first quarter.
Vietnam has new human bird flu case: paper (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A 23-year-old man has tested positive for the deadly H5N1 virus in northern Vietnam, a state-run newspaper reported on Saturday.
