Southeast Asia – Philippines warns Mayon volcano may erupt soon (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Philippines warns Mayon volcano may erupt soon (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Philippines authorities warned that Mayon, one of the country’s most active volcanoes, is showing signs of life and could erupt again soon.
Thai PM visits Vietnam to talk global crisis (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The prime ministers of Thailand and Vietnam, which are important trading partners, met Friday to discuss how to address the global economic crisis, a spokesman said.
Vietnam to discuss Mekong River with Thailand (EARTHtimes.org)
Hanoi – Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung is to meet Friday with Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejajiva and plans to discuss the exploitation and use as well as the protection of the Mekong River, state media reported. The talks in Hanoi are al…
Thai Prime Minister visits Vietnam (Nh n D n)
Nhan Dan Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejajiva arrived in Hanoi today for an official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
Thailand to repatriate 4,000 Hmong by year’s end, Radio Laos says (The Nation – Thailand’s English news)
Thailand plans to repatriate about 4,000 Hmong refugees to Laos “by force” by the end of this year, Radio Laos said Thursday.
Last witness testifies in Suu Kyi trial in Myanmar (AP via Yahoo! News)
Testimony wrapped up Friday in the trial of Myanmar’s jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi as the last defense witness argued that she is innocent because the military government charged her under a constitution abolished two decades ago.
Thai prime minister off to Vietnam for Mekong talks – Update (EARTHtimes.org)
Hanoi – Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva departed Bangkok Friday for a one-day visit to Vietnam to discuss the rice trade, tourism, transport links and protection of the Mekong River with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, officials said…
Valdes, Lati and Mendoza Set for Spring Awakening in Philippines (Playbill)
Joaquin Valdes and Kelly Frances Lati will star in the Philippines engagement of the Tony Award-winning Steven Sater-Duncan Sheik musical Spring Awakening for Atlantis Productions.
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono: The Man Behind Indonesia’s Rise (Time Magazine)
The Indonesian President, who appears to have easily won re-election on July 8, has been lauded for his stewardship of the world’s most populous Muslim nation
Thailand to repatriate 4,000 Hmong by year’s end, Radio Laos says (Thailandnews.net)
Bangkok – Thailand plans to repatriate about 4,000 Hmong refugees to Laos “by force” by the end of this year, Radio Laos said Thursday. Thailand has already repatriated an estimated 2,000 Hmong from i…
Vietnam to discuss Mekong River with Thailand (Thailandnews.net)
Hanoi – Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung is to meet Friday with Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejajiva and plans to discuss the exploitation and use as well as the protection of the Mekong Rive…
Myanmar ophans flee to uncertain refuge in Thailand (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A sudden offensive against ethnic Karen rebels by Myanmar’s military junta has caused what aid groups say is the biggest exodus of refugees from Myanmar since 1997, with some 4,000 people fleeing for safety since the start of June.
Thai prime minister off to Vietnam for Mekong talks – Update (Thailandnews.net)
Hanoi – Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva departed Bangkok Friday for a one-day visit to Vietnam to discuss the rice trade, tourism, transport links and protection of the Mekong River with Vietnam…
Thai prime minister wraps up visit to Vietnam – Summary (EARTHtimes.org)
Hanoi- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva wrapped up his one-day visit to Vietnam on Friday. Abhisit met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and General Secretary of the Vietnamese Communist Party Nong Duc Manh. …
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