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Myanmar's junta leader Senior Gen. Than Shwe, left, is seen before his meeting with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, unseen, Friday, May 23, 2008 in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Ban, on a mission to open up Myanmar to international disaster assistance, said the ruling junta agreed Friday to allow "all aid workers" into the country to help cyclone survivors. Ban's comments came after a crucial two-hour meeting Friday with Than Shwe, the country's most powerful figure
Bangkok   Democracy   HumanRights   Myanmar   Photos  
 The Times Of India 
Myanmar gamble backfires for UN chief: analysts
| 5 Jul 2009, 0854 hrs IST, AFP               Text: BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta has dealt a humiliating blow to Ban Ki-moon's credibility, but the UN chief mu... (photo: AP / Stan Honda, Pool)
Banchan, a small dish accompanied with a main dish in Korean cuisine.
Bangkok   Business   Cuisine   Photos   Thailand  
 The Examiner 
How to eat well for $15 or less: Bangkok Thai Cuisine Restaurant
Comment RSS Email Print | Veggie Pad Thai | For a taste of Thailand in Uptown New Orleans, pay a visit to Bangkok Thai Cuisine Restaurant. Family owned and operated for ten years, Bangkok offers large... (photo: Creative Commons / Isageum)
Sack of Rice - Wheat - Grain - Agriculture - Commodity  Journal Online 
Rice from Bangkok seized
By:  Mar Empaynado A total of 20 containers of glutinous rice worth more than P32 million were seized by operatives of the Bureau of Customs and National Food Authority during an inspection at th... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Bangkok   Food   Philippines   Photos   Police  
elephant and baby  Canoe 
Thailand offers elephants for adoption
By Michael Casey, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | A Thai mahout and his infant elephant look for foreign tourist, along Sukhumvit Road in downtown Bangkok. After failing repeatedly to clear elephants from Bang... (photo: Creative Commons / FlickreviewR)
Animal   Bangkok   Photos   Thailand   Wildlife  
Top Stories
Hoang Van Thao watches a flooded street from his flooded house in Hanoi, Vietnam, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Forecasters predict more rain for northern Vietnam as authorities said the death toll from days of flooding had risen to at least 66. The Star
Vietnam northern floods kill 15, dozen missing
| HANOI (Reuters) - Heavy rains triggering floods and landslides in mountainous northern regions of Vietnam have killed at least 15 people, destroyed houses and damaged r... (photo: AP / Chitose Suzuki))
Disaster   Floods   People   Photos   Vietnam  
Australia's Foreign Minister Stephen Smith smiles as he listens to reporters' questions during a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo Friday, Feb. 1, 2008. Smith urged Japan to halt its ongoing whaling in Antarctic seas and expressed hopes that the dispute would not strain relations between the two countries. The Star
Australia heads towards better ties with Malaysia
| MELBOURNE: Australia is moving to improve ties with Malaysia even further, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said. | Speaking ahead of his visit to Malaysia on Monday, Smi... (photo: AP / )
Australia   Government   Malaysia   Minister   Photos  
Myanmar's junta leader Senior Gen. Than Shwe, left, is seen before his meeting with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, unseen, Friday, May 23, 2008 in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. Ban, on a mission to open up Myanmar to international disaster assistance, said the ruling junta agreed Friday to allow "all aid workers" into the country to help cyclone survivors. Ban's comments came after a crucial two-hour meeting Friday with Than Shwe, the country's most powerful figure The Times Of India
Myanmar gamble backfires for UN chief: analysts
| 5 Jul 2009, 0854 hrs IST, AFP               Text: BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta has dealt a humiliating blow to Ban Ki-moon's cr... (photo: AP / Stan Honda, Pool)
Bangkok   Democracy   HumanRights   Myanmar   Photos  
Australia's Foreign Minister Stephen Smith is mobbed by the press during an ASEAN ministerial meeting in Singapore, Wednesday, The Australian
Canberra to improve ties with Malaysia
| Australia's famously tetchy relationship with Malaysia is a thing of the past with the government moving to improve ties even further, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith sa... (photo: AP / Dita Alangkara))
Australia   Malaysia   Media   Photos   Politics  
Manila by night Malaya
25 RP cities emerging as mini-Singapores
| TWENTY-five Philippine cities cited by the Asian Institute of Manage-ment's Policy Center for their competitiveness are emerging as mini-Singapores. | The AIM Policy Ce... (photo: Creative Commons / Magalhes)
Asia   Economy   Philippine   Photos   Tourism  
Pakistani Food Beef Kabobs Malaya
Raising the steaks
| In 1987, Carmelo Santiago established the first restaurant in the Philippines to offer Certified Angus Beef, his personal favorite. "Melo's began when my papa, first ta... (photo: Creative Commons / FlickreviewR)
Beef   Food   People   Philippines   Photos  
Media & Politics War & Terrorism
- Malaysia's Anwar faces second sodomy trial
- Thai foreign minister to 'resign'
- Haunting past, perilous future for informant
- 'Comelec should prepare for manual polls'
US actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrive at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009.
Todt-ful way to pull in tourists
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- Bomb blast near south Philippine cathedral kills 5
- CCP's 13 showcase art 'that's always new'
- Bomb blast near south Philippine cathedral kills 5
- Bomb blast near Philippine Roman Catholic cathedral kills 5;
Cultural Center of the Philippines ( CCP)
CCP's 13 showcase art 'that's always new'
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Business & Finance Energy & Industry
- Todt-ful way to pull in tourists
- Improving Malaysian TV
- Prayer power for Aquino goes global
- Malaysia makes bold changes in race-based policies
US actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrive at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009.
Todt-ful way to pull in tourists
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- Livestock industry
- Goma waives fee for digital movie
- Police to question Thai "yellow shirts" over airpo
- Bomb kills five in Philippines
 Richard Gomez - Actor - Celebrity - Star - Senatorial Candidate - Manila - Philippines - Showbiz      wnhires  (js1)
Goma waives fee for digital movie
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Health & Science Society & Culture
- Years of living safely
- 14 killed after Indonesian train hits bus
- CCP's 13 showcase art 'that's always new'
- A (H1N1): 33 new cases, 12 locally-transmitted
Rescue workers remove the wreckage of a bus at Ceper village in Klaten, Central Java, Indonesia, Sunday, July 5, 2009. A railway official say at least 14 people were killed when a passenger train collided with an overcrowded bus in Central Java.
14 killed after Indonesian train hits bus
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- A narrative on a woman's will to survive
- Goma waives fee for digital movie
- Bomb blast near south Philippine cathedral kills 5
- CCP's 13 showcase art 'that's always new'
 Richard Gomez - Actor - Celebrity - Star - Senatorial Candidate - Manila - Philippines - Showbiz      wnhires  (js1)
Goma waives fee for digital movie
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Education & Technology Sports
- Todt-ful way to pull in tourists
- Prayer power for Aquino spreads to Internet
- Malaysia makes bold changes in race-based policies
- Malaysia makes bold changes in race-based policies
US actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrive at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009.
Todt-ful way to pull in tourists
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- Channel bid swimmer shows the Malaysia Boleh! spirit
- Thai teenager turns the tables
- Bulls capture Series 5 baseball crown
- RP Youth cagers drop match to Koreans, miss bronze medal
Hong Kong's Zhou Mi plays a shot against China's Lu Lan, unseen, during their women's single final badminton match at the Yonex Sunrise Indian Open Grand Prix 2008 in Hyderabad, India, Sunday, April 6, 2008. Zhou won 21-14, 21-14.
Zhou twits Jiang, reaches RP Open badminton finals
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