A 35-year-old Vietnamese woman lost when was arrested for soliciting for prostitution at the Marina Bay Sands casino. Police were conducting anti-crime patrol at the casino when the woman approached …

Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior, which was slated to dock at Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta on Wednesday, was not allowed to enter Indonesian waters. Greenpeace Southeast Asia forest campaigner Bustar …

Three orphaned baby orangutans in East Kalimantan in the care of the Center for Orangutan Protection (COP) will have a future thanks to the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOSF) and …

Serial killer Verry Idham Henyansyah, better known as Ryan, who has been sentenced to death for murdering 11 people is preparing to get married — to a woman. The openly …

National AIDS programmes in Asia often fail to prioritise those most of risk of infection and need to work on more targeted HIV prevention schemes to stop the disease from …

Twelve Swedes have been arrested in an global sting targeting illicit trade in Viagra-like impotence medication.Swedish police have hit six online pharmacies and confiscated more than 60,000 pills, Sweden’s TV4 …

Senior executives from Indofood, the world’s biggest maker of instant noodles, on Monday speculated that unfair trade practices or illegal imports were to blame for their products being pulled off …

Borneo Orangutan Survival foundation has targeted to release 835 orangutans to Kalimantan forests by 2015. “The release is part of the government’s program,” BOS spokeswoman Emilia Bassar said Wednesday in …

During the first eight months of this year, the number of foreign tourist arriving in Cambodia increased 15 percent up to 1,630,068 tourists from January to August 2010, from 1,422,003 …

Malaysia could be the first country in Asia to use genetically modified mosquitoes to battle a rise in dengue fever, government authorities said Monday. The program calls for genetically engineered …