Southeast Asia – Philippines celebrate Pacquiao despite disasters (AP via Yahoo! News)

Philippines celebrate Pacquiao despite disasters (AP via Yahoo! News)
Filipinos erupted into deafening cheers in bars, gymnasiums and army camps Sunday as Manny Pacquiao their boxing hero relentlessly pounded Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto to win his seventh title in as many weight classes.

Myanmar’s August gas exports to Thailand earn 588 million dollars (Thailandnews.net)
Yangon – Myanmar earned 588.7 million dollars off natural gas exports to neighbouring Thailand in August, media reports said Sunday. In August, 92,000 million cubic feet of natural gas was piped overl…

Malaysia-Singapore business council to get a push (Business Times (Malaysia))
SINGAPORE: Malaysia wants to reactivate a joint business group with Singapore to boost trade and investment relations between the two countries.

Cambodia not intend to expel more Thai diplomats: Cambodian official (People’s Daily)
Cambodia does not intend to expel more Thailand diplomats, an government official said on Friday. “Our government’s stance so far is not purposed to expel other Thai diplomats,” Koy Koung, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry told Xinhua. “But first secretary of royal Thai embassy to Cambodia really involved with spying in Cambodia. We have concrete evidence to show that Thai first secretary and a …

Aquino keeps lead in Philippine election survey (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
The son of the late president and democracy icon Corazon Aquino was the most favored candidate in a survey on next year’s presidential elections, an independent pollster said Monday.

Aquino leads in latest Philippine presidential poll (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The son of Philippines democracy icon Corazon “Cory” Aquino continued to lead candidates for the 2010 presidential election, an opinion poll said on Monday.

Thailand to lodge official protest over Thai engineer’s arrest in Phnom Penh (The Nation – Thailand’s English news)
The Thai government will lodge an official protest against Cambodia over the arrest of a Thai engineer of charges of spying, the secretary to the Thai foreign minister said Sunday.

Thaksin opponents rally over Cambodia trip in Thailand (Thailandnews.net)
Thousands of demonstrators from Thailand’s royalist “Yellow Shirt” movement protested in Bangkok Sunday against a visit to Cambodia by their arch-foe, fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra. The y…

Philippines celebrate Pacquiao despite disasters (AP via Yahoo! Sports)
Filipinos erupted into deafening cheers in bars, gymnasiums and army camps Sunday as Manny Pacquiao — their boxing hero — relentlessly pounded Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto to win his seventh title in as many weight classes. Pacquiao took the WBO welterweight crown from Cotto in Las Vegas on Saturday night when the referee stopped the fight in the 12th round.

Thaksin opponents to rally in Thailand over Cambodia trip (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Thousands of members of Thailand’s royalist “Yellow Shirt” protest movement are set to rally in Bangkok on Sunday against a visit by fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra to neighbouring Cambodia.

Cambodia, Thailand expel senior diplomats in dispute over ousted Thai leader (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – Cambodia on Thursday expelled the senior serving diplomat at the Thai Embassy, and Thailand responded in kind as the two nations carried on a sharp dispute over fugitive former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.

USCRI-Thailand announces the Busines Plan Writing Competition to develop the Thai Communities along Thai-Burma Border (Thaipr.net)
U.S. Committee for Refugees & Immigrants (USCRI Thailand) in cooperation with the Business University Forum of Thailand and Central Pattana Public Company Limited held the press conference to announ

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