I was quite happy to read the news regarding Lao Cable TV company becoming the new internet service provider in Laos. I thought about how I can keep in touch with some of my relatives better if they have access to such service. After the excitement has died down I thought about the price for [...]

Thailand yesterday imposed a countrywide temporary ban on castrations “for cosmetic purposes” which are advertised on the internet and promise to relieve ladyboys of their testicles for as little as 4…

An inter-religion meeting was launched here on Thursday for religious leaders from 15 countries in Asian Pacific region to talk about cooperation, peace and harmony in the world. All religious sects h…

Hanoi - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Thursday that predictions that Vietnam’s economic growth rate would slow to 7 per cent this year were “broadly in the ballpark” of the agency’s own e…

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has started clinical trials for developing a human vaccine for the H5N1 virus, researchers said on Thursday in the Southeast Asian country that has recorded 52 deaths from bi…

A 41-year-old Catholic from the coastal town of Nha Trang, Tong Phuoc Phuc has opened his door to unwed expectant mothers in a country that logs one of the world’s highest abortion rates. In 200…

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has started clinical trials for developing a human vaccine for the H5N1 virus, researchers said on Thursday in the Southeast Asian country that has recorded 52 deaths from bi…

HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Thailand may slow rice exports to control soaring domestic food prices in a move that could further raise the cost of rice in Hong Kong, according to a media report Thursday…