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Bishops close adoption services over new rule on gay parents : “Us going out of business would have been detrimental to these children , and that's a sin, too.” The work will be carried on, but the Catholic Church's seminal, historic connection with it has been severed, Marlowe noted. “The child welfare system that ... Irish Times

Jazz by the river The Millennium Hilton Bangkok and Hitman Jazz are proud to present a one-night musical spectacular on January 13th, 2012, featuring international artists Jakob Dinesen, Jonathan Fritzen and Malene Mortensen, pairing with local legend Koh Mr. Saxman. ...

Winning After the storm: Potential Government responses : Tongjai Thanachanan is a partner and the managing director of the Boston Consulting Group's Bangkok office. Isada Hiranwiwatkul is a BCG principal based in Bangkok . For more information, email.

From Macau to Laos, with China in between : “LIES, damn lies and statistics”, as Britain's Benjamin Disraeli supposedly said—and Mark Twain definitely said. The phrase came to Cassandra's mind when ruminating on the “world in figures” section of The World in 2012, in particular when looking at ...

Thailand's recent floods helped enhancing Hua Hin profile : By Luc Citrinot, eTN | HUA HIN, Thailand (eTN)- If Pattaya has not always a very good image for travelers and even Thai locals, Hua Hin has by contrary always been considered as Thailand's chic resort station, near Bangkok. ... eTurboNews

Thailand likely to stay on PWL : The United States Trade Representative (USTR) is likely to maintain Thailand on its Priority Watch List (PWL) for another year as the latest report indicated that the country still has rampant violation of intellectual property rights. ...

Battle lines drawn over lese majeste : ... has become a battleground in Thailand's political divide which pits monarchists on one side and electoral democrats on the other, with much overlap between them," said Thitinan Pongsudhirak, a political analyst and columnist for the Bangkok Post. ...

Delay in new land values asked : On Tuesday, Dr Naris announced land prices in Watthana, Klong Toey, Phra Khanong and Bang Na districts have risen the most in Bangkok , by 39% on average due to the introduction of the skytrain. Apart from those four, land prices in Bangkok Noi, ...

ASIA: Natural disasters becoming costlier than ever : BANGKOK - (IRIN) - Natural disasters in Asia in 2011 could well prove to be the costliest ever, experts say. "Never before has this world suffered so much economic loss due to natural disaster, most of which has been in Asia and the ...

“I just came out to my 80-something father” : It is a calm that comes from having lived for 82 years, from living at the mercy of the land, sun and water in rural Cambodia . It is a voice that has lived through French colonialism, the atrocities of the Khmer Rouge genocide, and now, ...

War Erupts in Northern Burma : A government rights body, the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission, reported that children in these war-torn zones were suffering from psychological trauma while adults were experiencing a sense of insecurity and diminished confidence. ...

Orphanage tourism and Cambodia's fight to end it : by Jessica Marati (RSS feed) - In Cambodia , it's not uncommon for tourists to be offered tours of local orphanages in the same way they're offered tours of Angkor Wat. It might be tempting to accept the opportunity to ...

Thailand to revive revoked MoU with Cambodia : The agreement enables Thailand and Cambodia, which share 26000 square kilometres of the overlapping maritime area, to jointly develop oil and gas projects. The Abhisit Vejjajiva administration on Nov 10, 2009 approved the foreign ministry's proposal to ...

Myanmar, Cambodia emerge as high-growth investment destinations : Neighbouring Cambodia is also reforming its ways, although it is more established as an investment centre than Myanmar. It will chair Asean in 2012. Danish manufacturer Jebsen & Jessen said the ease of doing business is propelling a potential US$650000 ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) | 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (TH) | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt

Thailand, Cambodia To Jointly Build New Power Plants : BANGKOK, Dec 30 (Bernama) -- Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to set up a working committee to study plans to jointly build two new power plants, Stung Num and Koh Kong, which have been delayed due to political problems over the past few years, ...

Burma's human rights commission denies prison mistreatment : Burma's new human rights panel has rejected Amnesty International claims that hunger-striking prisoners have been mistreated. Amnesty said 15 inmates at the notorious Insein prison on the outskirts of Rangoon were denied drinking water, and eight were ...

Keeping Kids Safe With the Nanny : AR: If you're at work , ask your friends to stop by every now and then, and have a couple of surprise visits. You can absolutely use a nanny cam, or monitoring services. But you also need to look for changes in your child : if they're not saying ...

Laos' continued development fraught with challenges : 30 (Xinhua) -- Throughout 2011, Laos has solidified its leadership, identified new breakthrough approaches and adopted a new and ambitious socio-economic development plan, all while face with fatal natural disasters and high inflation. ...

LAOS chief says Ephraim detention has ruined Russia ties : Popular Orthodox Rally ( LAOS ) leader Giorgos Karatzaferis believes the decision to remand in custody Ephraim, the monk embroiled in the Vatopedi Monastery land swap, has caused irreparable damage to Greece's relations with Russia. ...

Bangkok Post : 34 die, 501 hurt on roads Thursday : A total of 34 people were killed and 501 others injured in road accidents on Thursday, Dec 29, the first day of the “seven dangerous days” of the New Year celebration, the Road Accident Prevention and Reduction Centre reported on Friday. ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) | 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (TH) | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt

Despite Korean tensions, Genba focused on changing Myanmar : Myanmar has long been subject to tough US and European sanctions over its poor human rights record. Still, Genba and Clinton — during bilateral talks in Washington this month — spent a certain amount of time on Myanmar's ongoing reforms and agreed ... The Japan Times

Burma seems poised on cusp of growth : In several areas home to Myanmar's ethnic minorities, who make up 25% to 33% of the total population, "widespread and systematic violations of human rights continue to take place," says Benjamin Zawacki, Southeast Asia researcher for Amnesty ... USA TODAY

The sad fate of all spies : The Bangkok Post, courtesy of M Pictures, is giving away 10 prizes (two seats each) to see the Thailand premiere of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy on Jan 4 at SF Central World. To win just tell us the name of at least one movie that Gary Oldman used to star ... Bangkok Post

Traffic to surge by more than 28% during holiday : Anirut Thanomkulbutra, the president of Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT), said that the passenger volume during the 12-day period at Bangkok's international airport is forecast to top 2.1 million, or 166000 to 186000 a day, compared with 130000 to 150000 ...

Study finds waste levels increasing : The report found that an average amount of particles in the air in big provinces, including Bangkok , has declined to 37.6 microgrammes a cubic metre this year, compared with 41.5 microgrammes a cu/m last year. But Department of Pollution Control chief ...

Cambodia: Justice Delayed May Mean Justice Denied : I spent the month of November touring Vietnam and Cambodia . Despite our tragic and arrogant war in SE Asia, the people in both countries are welcoming. Of course many are too young to have their own memories and now rely on the history they've learned ...

Only 'efficiency' will thwart crises - The Nation : Thailand's chances of thwarting another flood crisis will largely depend on its management abilities, a key thinker in the country's water-resource management efforts surmised. "My duty is to present the best plan possible, and I believe that ...

Vietnam, Laos deepen bilateral ties - VOVNEWS.VN : PM Dung expressed his pleasure at the fine development of the Vietnam- Laos special relationship which he said is an invaluable asset of the two Parties, two ...

Top 5 extreme international weather events of 2011 By Justin Grieser An aerial view of a flooded field and monastery school in Bangkok . Flooding in Thailand was one of the top five international weather events of 2011. (Paula Bronstein, Getty Images) Earlier this week, we looked at the top five extreme ...

Thailand's False Peace : Army Chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha said earlier this month, "Anyone campaigning for the abolition of the lese-majeste law should leave Thailand ." While his statement reflects the army's loyalty to the king, at a deeper level the military fears being ...

Bangkok named Thailand's most popular city among tourists | Thai ... : Thailand's capital Bangkok was ranked at the top of this year's top ten popular cities among Thai and foreign tourists in a survey conducted by the M...

Asean confident with Cambodia's chairmanship : Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) secretary general Surin Pitsuwan expressed confidence Thursday in Cambodia 's chairmanship of the regional ...

Cambodia-flagged ship sinks off Sakhalin, three sailors found dead ... : At least three were found dead after a Cambodia -flagged ship sank in the La Perouse Strait, an international waterway separating the Russian Island of Sakhalin ...

Bangkok Post : Ties with Cambodia take turn for better : A new chapter in Thai-Cambodian relations began when Thailand elected a new government in the middle of this year.

Thailand to help flood-affected Taiwan businesses: official : 29 (CNA) Thailand has responded positively to Taiwan's requests that it help Taiwanese businesses recover from the recent severe floods in Thailand , Vice Minister of Economic Affairs Lin Sheng-chung said Thursday. Lin said in a telephone interview with ...

North Korean Refugees Seek Freedom Via Thailand : December 29, 2011 North Korean Refugees Seek Freedom Via Thailand Daniel Schearf | Bangkok Since 2004 the number of North Koreans arriving in Thailand each year has risen from just a few dozen to more than 2000. North Koreans fleeing oppression in ...

Cambodia Denies Request To Reduce Sentences of Thai Activists Thursday, 29 December 2011 Cambodia Denies Request To Reduce Sentences of Thai Activists Chun Sakada, VOA Khmer | Phnom Penh “[It] is possible to release the two Thai prisoners earlier, if the government of Thailand makes a request to Cambodia for a ...

Thai citizens drop appeal against Cambodia spy convictions : [AFP] Two Thai citizens, sentenced to six and eight years jail in Cambodia for spying and illegal entry, have decided not to appeal against their prison terms. Both belong to Thailand's 'Yellow Shirt' movement and led protests against the former prime ...

Arisman gets bail in defamation case : Red-shirt core member Arisman Pongruangrong waves to supporters after being released on bail from Bangkok Remand Prison on Dec 28, 2011. (Photo Rattaseema Pongsen) His lawyer Suchaiwut Chaosuankluay offered 200000 baht as security. ... Bangkok Post

Open letter to the prime minister : However, later the same day, the Thai authorities forced Ka Yang and 157 other Lao Hmong refugees back to Laos . Ka Yang subsequently fled Laos and returned to Thailand. Thai immigration authorities detained him earlier this year at Bangkok's ...

Country moving towards digitalisation despite poverty, population boom : Despite persistent poverty , population explosion, lack of much needed economic reforms and frequent natural disasters, the country is moving ahead to become a digital Bangladesh , officials said on Wednesday. "To achieve economic improvement by removing ...

The undocumented dangers of Thailand's roads : It is a top tourist destination - but what the guidebooks don't tell you is that Thailand's roads are lethal. Now a group of mothers whose sons died in a bus crash are campaigning to change that. With the Christmas holidays winding down and the weather ... Channel 4 News

High Tibial Osteotomy Surgery by Vejthani Hospital : BANGKOK , Dec 28, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vejthani Hospital Bangkok offers a High Tibial Osteotomy Surgery for osteoarthritis at TJR Center. The procedure prolongs the life of a damaged knee, helps relieve pain in the knee and delays the need for a ...

Two Japanese firms announce investment in Thailand : Mitsubishi Electric and Hitachi Plant Technologies this week announced their decision to pour investment into Thailand , despite reportedly eroding confidence among foreign investors in the aftermath of floods. Mitsubishi announced on Monday it would ...

Laos, Thailand, Vietnam build economic axis : Vietnam, Laos and Thailand have agreed to boost geo-economic axis cooperation in their triangle development area. The axis includes the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum and central coastal provinces of Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh of Vietnam, ... Tuoitrenews

Lao Vice President meets Vietnamese delegation : Lao Vice President Bounnhang Volachith received a visiting delegation of the Vietnamese Government's Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs led by Minister-Chairman Giang Seo Phu in Vientiane on Dec. 28. Bounnhang Volachith thanked the Vietnamese Party, ... Tuoitrenews

Thailand 'Red Shirt' leader re-arrested after bail BANGKOK — A top "Red Shirt" leader accused of terrorism over his role in last year's opposition rallies was on Wednesday freed on bail, only to be immediately re-arrested on defamation charges, his lawyer said. Arisman Pongruangrong, who narrowly ...

Thailand, Cambodia to re-start talks on oil and gas : BANGKOK Dec 28 (Reuters) - Thailand will send a ministerial delegation to Cambodia on Thursday to revive stalled talks on the joint development of offshore energy reserves in the Gulf of Thailand, its energy minister said on Wednesday. ...

Thai Industrial Output Tumbles : By ORANAN PAWEEWUN BANGKOK— Thailand's industrial production index plunged 48.6% in November from a year earlier to 97.90, as severe flooding hurt the country's manufacturing industry, the Ministry of Industry's Office of Industrial Economics said on ...

Honda in Thailand destroys damaged cars : Honda Motor has destroyed all the vehicles that had been submerged or damaged by floods at its plant in Ayutthaya, Thailand . That makes good on a pledge not to use or sell vehicles and parts that were affected by the floods.

Burma discriminates against minority women: UN Watch : (Mizzima) – UN Watch, a nonprofit NGO, told a recent session on women's rights of the Forum on Minority Issues of the UN Human Rights Council that three countries routinely discriminate against minority women, naming Burma , Iran and Pakistan. ...

Universal primary education by 2015? Not without some innovative financing Advances over the past decade by countries like Ethiopia, Tanzania, Mozambique and Bangladesh demonstrate that poverty does not have to be a barrier to education. But political leaders must demonstrate a commitment to reaching those who have been left ...

Bangkok named Thailand's most popular city among tourists : BANGKOK , Dec 28 – Thailand's capital Bangkok was ranked at the top of this year's top ten popular cities among Thai and foreign tourists in a survey conducted by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Ministry Permanent Secretary Suwat Sidthilaw and ...

Red-shirt gets 10yrs for gun theft‎ : The Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced a red-shirt defendant, Kamla Chomchuen, 37, to 10 years in prison for the theft of an M16 assault rifle and ammunition from the military during the violence in Bangkok in May last year. ...

Two Japanese firms announce investment in Thailand : Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Hitachi Plant Technologies Ltd this week announced their decisions to pour investment into Thailand , despite reportedly eroding confidence among foreign investors in the aftermath of floods. ...

Thailand floods see a move to the grey market in hard disks : (openPR) - London, 27 December 2011 - The floods in Thailand have resulted in computer manufacturers turning to the grey market for hard disks. The floods - in October and November of this year - mean production numbers have fallen in factories and ...

New dam project underway in Laos' Luang Prabang province Vientiane - Construction of a 308-million-dollar hydropower dam on the Khan River in Laos ' Luang Prabang province is 15 per cent completed and should be operational by 2015, reports said Wednesday. A ceremony at the site in northern Laos was held ...

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YMCA of Long Beach Cambodia Project : These children are living on the streets and in the poorest slums of Phnom Penh , the capital. They come to the YMCA program because they are not attending ... Everything Long Beach

Burma projects could strengthen Thailand-China ties : Thailand and China want to work together to support each other's entry into Burma, partly through the deep-sea port in Dawei being developed by a Thai company. Deputy Prime Minister Kittiratt Na- Ranong said Asean connectivity with the Greater Mekong ...

No Christmas for Lao Christians : Again this year, many Christians in Laos are prohibited from celebrating Christmas, or are being arrested and imprisoned for seeking to practice their faith independent of government control. Lao and Hmong Christians continue to be arrested, ...

Vietnamese, Lao finance ministries boost ties : The Vietnamese and Lao Finance Ministries agreed to boost cooperation at the eighth meeting of Steering Committee of cooperative programmes in Hanoi on Dec. 27. Both sides agreed to give priority to enhancing training capacity at three financial ... Tuoitrenews

Sovan Philong: photography caught in the headlights "The idea came to me when I realised that here in Cambodia some people spend their time glued to their computers, whereas most peasants have never even seen one. I wanted to see how people in the countryside reacted when they looked at my laptop screen ...

Cambodia dismantles bridge where 353 lost their lives in a stampede : Cambodian people look names of the bridge stampede victims during an inauguration ceremony of a memorial stupa in Phnom Penh on Nov 22, 2011. -- PHOTO: AFP PHNOM PENH (AFP) - Cambodian workers on Tuesday began dismantling a notorious bridge where 353 ... Straits Times

2011 Saw Challenges of Hunger and Poverty : These include the World Food Program's homegrown school feeding initiatives underway in Kenya, Brazil, India, Thailand and other countries. The programs put local food producers in direct contact with schools. Related Articles Are Millennium ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) | 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (TH) | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt

High-tech training in the developing world : By JOHN BOUDREAU PHNOM PENH , Cambodia -- When Yon Meakchan isn't converting ... Yon, 22, now has a shot at a life beyond poverty thanks to Digital Divide ...

Suu Kyi Urges Japan to Promote Democracy in Burma : Gemba held a meeting with President ex-Gen Thein Sein in Naypyidaw and Suu Kyi in Rangoon, indicating that the East Asian superpower is looking for investment opportunities in Burma . He said that Japan wants to help Burma fight poverty and that the two ... The Irrawaddy News Magazine

Thai cabinet gives nod to $11 bln fund for flood plan : | BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's cabinet approved on Tuesday a 350 billion baht budget for infrastructure and water management aimed at restoring investor confidence and averting a repeat of a recent devastating flood crisis. The cabinet also agreed a ...

Cambodia dismantles bridge where 353 lost their lives in a stampede : PHNOM PENH (AFP) - Cambodian workers on Tuesday began dismantling a notorious bridge where 353 people lost their lives in a stampede last year, following the completion of two new crossings nearby. The country's annual water festival ended in tragedy ...

Bangkok Post : NIDA: 2012 GDP growth 5% at best : On a bright note, the results of an opinion survey released by Bangkok Poll on Tuesday show that the great flood is not a crucial factor for most tourists when deciding whether to visit Bangkok . The Research Centre at Bangkok University said it ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) | 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (TH) | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt

Bangkok Post : Border policeman kills six colleagues : In a tragic incident unrelated to the insurgency, a border patrol policeman opened fire on some of his colleagues on Monday night in southern Phatthalung province, killing six and seriously wounding another, before taking his own life. ...

Honda scraps 1000 flood-ravaged cars in Thailand BANGKOK — Japanese automaker Honda on Tuesday began destroying more than 1000 cars in Thailand to reassure customers that no vehicles damaged in the country's recent flood crisis will ever be sold. The scrapping process at Honda's plant in the central ...

Poll: Visitors not deterred by flood : The great flood was not been a crucial factor for most tourists when deciding whether to visit Bangkok , according to the results of an opinion survey released by Bangkok Poll on Tuesday. The Research Centre at Bangkok University said it recently sought ...

From Thailand to the US : WORTHINGTON — The plan for Smitty Ektnitphong was to obtain his tertiary education in the US and return to Thailand to help with his father's business. ana anthony/daily globe Smitty Ektnitphong (top, left) is shown with his wife Annie, ... 日本(Japan) | 中国 (China) | 한국 (Korea) | ราชอาณาจักรไทย (TH) | AU-Malaysia | Tiếng Việt

Floods: Foreign investment in Thailand : Before the floods Thailand regained its position among the top 20 foreign investment destinations. Dealing with investor flood concerns, now key to the future. Thailand regained its position among the top 20 global destinations for foreign direct ... Bangkok Post

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Thailand aims to be cloud service hub : Software Park Thailand wants to promote the country as a cloud outsourcing hub in the region over the next five years to create new IT job opportunities and attract revenue. Cloud computing is set to enter the mainstream in Asia-Pacific next year. ...

Canada must lead on human rights in 2012 : There can be no more double standards. 2012 must become a year of consistent focus on human rights in Canadian foreign policy. Canada stands firm when it comes to Iran and Burma . Previous ambivalence has given way to a more forceful position on Sri ...

Japan offers Myanmar economic aid as foreign minister meets ... YANGON, Myanmar - Japan's foreign minister says Japan will financially help Myanmar fight poverty that grips the country and has agreed to talks on an ...