Rapes & Assaults Against Tourists Tarnish Sihanoukville’s Charm
While Thailand garners the majority of news reports about violent crimes against foreigners locals in…
Driving hazards in Chiang Mai (video)
A student in the Northern city of Chiang Mai was in a little bit to…
Singapore National Day Parade 2015 (video)
Singapore national day celebrations are ones that the majority of people in the city-state participate…
Multiple-Entry Thailand Tourist Visa on The Way (Updated)
In a much needed boost for its tourism industry, Thailand Tourism Minister Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul has…
Myanmar’s Political Destination After The Myanmar Elections Unknown
The second general election since Myanmar began its political transition in 2011 will be held…
EU-Vietnam FTA Boosts Manufacturing Investment Appeal
In a boost to Vietnam’s increasing attraction as a Asean manufacturing centre, Vietnam and the…
Cars Rolled Out to Boost Philippines Automotive Sector
The Philippines government has wasted little time rolling out its new Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy…
Asean Foreign Ministers’ Gather in KL For AMM 48
The 48th annual Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM 48) and a host of allied Asean…
Vietnam H1 2015 GDP A Record – Structural Reforms Lag
Vietnam’s economic growth has continued to strengthen with gross domestic product (GDP) for H1 2015…
Malaysia’s mess is Mahathir-made
At least embattled Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is right about one thing. The current…
July Thai Consumer Confidence Down 20% on 2014
Thailand consumer confidence continued to fall for a sixth conservative month in July, plummeting 12.5…
World Bank Provides $30 mil For Lao Power Grid
The World Bank board of executive directors has approved US$30 million in new financing for…
Asean Doesn’t Have AEC Foundations in Place Yet
The Asean Economic Community (AEC) is set to begin at the end of 2015. It…
Small Asean States Deserve Big-Picture Security Leadership
As defence chiefs from 26 countries gathered for the annual Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in…
Corruption Scandal Divides Malaysia’s Political Elite
Malaysian Prime Minister and Finance Minister Najib Razak faces explosive allegations of embezzlement, corruption and…
Singapore cancer-fighting drug enters human testing
A cancer-fighting drug developed in a collaboration between Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research…