Southeast Asia – Thailand s Inflation Accelerates on Economic Recovery (Update3) (Bloomberg)

Thailand s Inflation Accelerates on Economic Recovery (Update3) (Bloomberg)
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) — Thailand s inflation accelerated in November as fuel prices rose and a global economic recovery began to pull the Southeast Asian nation out of its recession.

THAI Wins Award at Thailand ICT Awards EXPO 2009 (Thaipr.net)
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited won the Thailand ICT Awards EXPO 2009 under the category of tourism and hospitality from the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology for

Rubber Gains as Thai Exporters Raise Offers on Output Drop (Bloomberg)
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) — Rubber advanced as shippers in Thailand, the world s largest producer and exporter, increased prices to foreign buyers after rain and flooding curbed production.

Myanmar (Burma): Greater funding needed to meet most critical needs (AlertNet)
Merlin – UK Eighteen months after Cyclone Nargis devastated communities in the Irrawaddy Delta, there are critical needs that still haven t been addressed. International donors pledged $88 million at an ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) conference in Ba…

The Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Cambodia’s Healing Process (Time Magazine)
The trial of Duch, the Khmer Rouge’s chief jailer who oversaw the deaths of 15,000 Cambodians, has ended, but the most difficult challenges for Khmer Rouge tribunal may still be ahead

Cambodia-Vietnam joint commission meeting to be held later this week (People’s Daily)
Cambodia and Vietnam are set to hold a joint commission meeting later this week in Cambodia’s southwestern province of Sihanouk. In a statement released on Monday, the Cambodian Foreign Ministry said the 11th Meeting of the Cambodia-Vietnam Joint Commission for Economic, Cultural, Scientific and Technological Cooperation will be held in Preah Sihanouk Province from Dec. 3-4, 2009. It said that …

Philippines charges clan heir with 25 murders (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Philippine prosecutors on Tuesday filed 25 counts of murder against a clan leader’s son whom they say led the election-related massacre of 57 people last week, officials said.

Murder charges filed in Philippines (CNN)
Philippine authorities charged a mayor and a group of unidentified suspects with 25 counts of murder Tuesday in the slaying of dozens of unarmed people, a court spokesman said.

Philippine Mayor Charged With Murder (New York Times)
Andal Ampatuan Jr., scion of a politically powerful clan, is accused of leading gunmen who killed 57 people after stopping a candidate s convoy on Nov. 23.

Philippines charges clan heir with 25 murder counts (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Philippine prosecutors on Tuesday filed 25 counts of murder against the heir to a political clan accused of leading the election-related massacre of 57 people last week, officials said.

Amnesty highlights abuses in Indonesia’s Papua (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Amnesty International called Monday for an investigation into a “pattern of unchecked human rights violations” by Indonesian police in restive Papua province.

Singapore Top YOG Asian Qualifiers In Thailand (International Sailing Federation)
Singapore won both boy’s and girl’s YOG qualification events at the Byte CII Asian Championships, whilst Thailand, Malaysia and China all secured their places at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games.

Philippine mayor charged with 25 murder counts (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Philippine prosecutors on Tuesday filed 25 counts of murder against a town mayor accused of leading the election-related massacre of 57 people last week, officials said.

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