Southeast Asia – Cambodia, Thai troops play volleyball at border (Thailandnews.net)
Cambodia, Thai troops play volleyball at border (Thailandnews.net)
In an effort to build confidence and ease down the situation along the Cambodia-Thai border, 20 Cambodian and Thai troops played volleyball on Tuesday afternoon at the border area, local newspaper the…
Malaysia run riot in Laos (MalaysiaNews.net)
IT was just the start the national Under-23 team needed but not much should be read into the 11-0 rout of Timor Leste in the Sea Games opening Group A match yesterday. Ahmad Fakri Saarani claimed his…
22 Uighurs who took part in July protests end up in Cambodia (Washington Post)
Twenty-two members of a Chinese ethnic group who participated in violent demonstrations against China last summer have surfaced in Cambodia, sparking concerns that Cambodia will ignore their requests for asylum and return them to China.
Malaysia run riot in Laos (The New Straits Times)
IT was just the start the national Under-23 team needed but not much should be read into the 11-0 rout of Timor Leste in the Sea Games opening Group A match yesterday.
Thailand look to pick up points after opening slip (Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news)
VIENTIANE : Thailand aim to bounce back by beating Cambodia in the SEA Games today after a disappointing 1-1 draw with Vietnam in their opening game.
SEA Games: All Square Between Thailand And Vietnam (Goal.com)
In their opening game of the 2009 SEA Games in Laos, Vietnam held defending champions Thailand to a 1-1 draw. A large crowd saw the two rivals give as good as they got especially after the break following a goalless first half.
Diver Ken Nee will be Malaysia s flag bearer in Laos (The Star)
KUALA LUMPUR: Diver Yeoh Ken Nee will be the flag bearer of the Malaysian contingent for the 25th SEA Games in Laos.
Vietnam draws with Thailand in SEA Games opener (Thanh Nien Daily)
Vietnam s Under-23 squad fought to a 1-1 draw with Thailand in the opener of the men s football event at the 25th South East Asian Games in Vientiane on Wednesday.
Vietnam’s restrictions threaten progress: donors (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Vietnam’s restrictions on the news media and Internet sites such as Facebook threaten the country’s rapid economic progress, Western donors told an annual meeting of World Bank and other officials on Thursday.
Three hurt in Indonesian plane panic (CNN)
Three people on a plane in an Indonesian airport were injured Thursday during a panic that ensued after smoke was seen coming from an engine, an official said.
Thailand’s Hmong, Laos Refugee Crisis: Abhisit Vejjajiva, Secretary Clinton Urged to End Repatriation (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WASHINGTON & BANGKOK—-Concerns have again been raised about the Lao Hmong refugee crisis in Thailand. The United Nations, European Parliament, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, the Center for Public Policy Analysis and Lao Hmong Human Rights Council have made recent appeals to end the forced repatriation of the refugees.
Probe of Philippines Massacre Urged (International Herald Tribune)
Two human rights officials urged the government to pursue a thorough investigation of the massacre that killed 57 people.
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