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HEARING VOICES: Lao Tackles Local Scam Industry

After facing pressure from China, Lao authorities have begun cracking down against…

HEARING VOICES: Burmese Government Release Four Captured Thai Fishermen

Burmese officials have agreed to release four Thai nationals who accidentally navigated…

HEARING VOICES: Chinese Potash Mine Creates Sinkhole in Laos Farm Community

A Chinese-owned potash mine in Lao's central Khammouane province is probably responsible…

HEARING VOICES: Civilians Forced To Clear Landmines By Burmese Junta

Burmese Junta troops assigned to security checkpoints are stopping civilians traveling on…

HEARING VOICES: Filipino VP Threatens to Assassinate President

Filipino Vice President Sara Duterte, daughter of the previous president, Rodrigo Duterte,…

Thai Foreign Ministry Under Fire for Accepting Lopsided Deal

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Foreign Minister, Maris Sangiampongsa, is facing a wave of…

So-Called “Myanmar” Threatens Legal Action Against NotTheNation Over Use of “Burma”

Naypyidaw – In what analysts are calling a “silly waste of time”…

Authoritarian Governments Call On Society to Produce More Journalists to Oppress

SINGAPORE – In an unsettling declaration of unity, 10 Southeast Asian nations,…

Brunei Strangely Absent From Coverage By NTN Reporters

Stuttgart, Germany – Karl Wolf, an alert reader and frequent visitor of…

Thailand Marks 20 Years Since Tak Bai Massacre: Justice Finally… Disappears

BANGKOK — In a bittersweet ceremony commemorating the 20th anniversary of the…