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Southern Insurgents Promise To Make Actual Demands By 2017

KUALA LUMPUR — National Security Council (NSC) secretary-general Paradorn Pattanatabutr claimed a…

HEARING VOICES: Fines For Making Calls In Cinemas?

The Philippines is proposing a law fining cinema patrons who talk on…

Thais Scoff at “Amateurish” Display of Pomp, Grief at Funeral of Cambodian King

Bangkok – The Thai public reacted with widespread scorn at the “primitive”…

NGO Worker Regrets Supporting Suu Kyi After Losing Good Burmese Nanny

BANGKOK – The long-sought reform of the Burmese government resulted in a…

Suu Kyi Angers Thais With “Fake Democracy” Tweet

BANGKOK – Democracy superstar Aung San Suu Kyi’s highly-anticipated, upcoming headliner speech…

Hundreds Killed By Tsunami Of People Fleeing Beaches

BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA – Tragedy struck this coastal region again as over…

Thaksin Feigns Shock At Reports People Want To Kill Him

VIENTIANE – Fugitive premier Thaksin Shinawatra pretended to be surprised yesterday when…

Hotel Bar Proudly Upgrades From Filipino To Canadian Band

BANGKOK – A downtown hotel announced its arrival on the business-class lodging…

Thai Army Quietly Abandons Preah Vihear Temple

THAI-CAMBODIAN BORDER – With no “visible upside” to maintaining its position in…

Crazed, Unshaven Andrew Marshall Publishes Incomprehensible 10,000-Word Rant About Aliens, Jews, Nanobots, Prem

SINGAPORE – The highly anticipated Wikileaks-based article by former Reuters journalist Andrew…