Professors say army now a regular presence in classrooms and seminars, including events involving international organizations
Australian academics who have been studying the issue of inter-communal violence say a recent survey indicates there is growing support for reconciliation on both sides
Analysts say the Asian submarine market is currently worth just over $7 billion, but will rise to $11 billion by 2025
Visit to Thailand by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen marks major thawing in bilateral relations strained in recent years
Talks under Thailand – United States Strategic Dialogue ranged from trade to regional security, and issues across broader Asia-Pacific region
UN Office on Drugs and Crime’s latest opium survey for Myanmar and Laos, says poverty and conflict are driving forces behind poppy cultivation - 2nd largest behind Afghanistan
Critics say legislation raises concerns over ‘absurd extremes of Thailand’s restrictions on freedom of expression;’ supporters blame ‘misunderstandings’
Aung San Suu Kyi, whose National League for Democracy Party swept last month’s elections, met with former dictator General Than Shwe last week where he voiced his support for her efforts
Thailand Saturday celebrated national day and birthday of its king, Bhumipol Adulyadej, with tributes and ceremonies, but concerns over 88-year-old monarch’s health remain
Senior regional government officials and experts gather to discuss humanitarian solutions to deal with thousands of boat people fleeing and stranded at sea
Thailand’s rating was lowered to 'category 2' – meaning that its civil aviation authority was deficient in one or more critical areas
Researchers warn that Asia Pacific nations facing sharp rise in incidence of HIV among adolescents
Glyn Davies criticizes military government's restrictions on free speech and its use of military courts in civilian cases
Globally some seven million people a year die prematurely due to indoor and outdoor pollution with about 70 per cent of those deaths in region
Myanmar’s economy, buoyed by foreign investment and an easing of international sanctions, has experienced economic growth of around 8 percent a year
Myanmar has faced years of internal conflict as myriad ethnic armies waged war against the military-led government
Key community representatives say many migrant workers are cautiously optimistic new government by National League for Democracy will provide support they need to improve their lives
Asia-Pacific region is particularly vulnerable to increasing human, economic toll from natural disasters due to rapid economic growth, urbanization, rising populations
UN Office on Drugs and Crime calls for reform and greater cooperation among regional law enforcement to combat production of opiates, amphetamine type stimulants across Asia and Pacific
Vietnam, as a middle income country, stands out from the TPP group that together account for 40 percent of global output
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