How safe are Asean airlines? Pretty safe actually (video) *updated
The Asean Community’s open skies policy and rising levels of disposable income are fertile fields…
When it Comes to Chinese Aid Cambodia Should be Cautious
In a 2006 speech Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen praised China, saying that ‘China talks…
Ministers Eye More Tourists, But no Sign of Single CLMVT Tourist Visa
Inbound tourism to Asean is booming, or at least that’s what delegates to the 15th…
Royal Ratchaburi a Secret Gem For Thailand Golfers
When you play five-star courses in major urban areas it is easy to become blasé…
Soft Sales Fail to Dent Phnom Penh Condominium Boom
Softer sales in the Phnom Penh condominium market are failing to deter the development boom…
Philippine mining sector: polluting mines to be closed (video)
Newly appointed Philippines environment secretary Regina “Gina” Lopez has warned the Philippines mining sector that…
Money for mass Vietnam fish die-off puts pressure on Formosa and government
After a long wait the Vietnamese government late last month declared the cause behind possibly…
What to Expect From President Duterte (video)
Since the election of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte as the next Philippine president in…
How the Myanmar opium economy benefits the military (video)
For the past ten years drug production in Myanmar has been on the rise. The…
Bangkok’s Grand Palace Asean’s Most Visited Tourist Attraction
Bangkok’s Grand Palace is Asean’s most visited tourist attraction, ranking eighth in Asia and 40th…
Tougher penalties coming for drunk driving in Vietnam (video)
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) about 1.25 million people die each year…
Economic Headwinds Blunt 2016 Vietnam GDP
Though it remains a bright economic spot amid uncertain global times, the 2016 Vietnam GDP…
Weighing The Benefits of The Philippines K-12 Programme
In June approximately 1.5 million children across the Philippines walked through school gates for the…
Exploring Asia’s ‘Best preserved city’: Luang Prabang (gallery)
Located some 300km (190miles) north of the Lao PDR capital Vientiane, Luang Prabang lies in…
Indonesia Gets $724 mln to Further Investment Reform
A US$500 million loan by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is expected to help lower…
Luxury Tax Cut Expected to Boost Vietnam Auto Industry
Although Vietnam remains a country of motorbikes automobiles are becoming more common by the day.…