The Burmese air force continues to expand with the recent procurement of 50 K-8 jet trainer aircraft from China, according to sources within the air force in Meikhtila. “Parts of …

Dee Darwell, 56, arrived in Phuket on May 18 and had a couple of “lovely” days before setting off on a one day trip to Phi Phi Don and surrounding …

By Sonia Kolesnikov-JessopThis island city-state, thanks to its small size and a big public investment, could soon be the first country blanketed with a fiber optic infrastructure so fast that …

Philippine troops rescued a Filipino businessman of Swiss descent Wednesday as suspected Muslim guerrillas who abducted him two months ago were moving him to a coastal village in the country’s …

A women lodged a damage suit before the Regional Trial Court against Pepsi Cola after finding a “ball of hair” and a “stone” inside her softdrink bottle in two instances. …

William Stevenson is a former Star foreign correspondent and author of The Revolutionary King, a biography of Thailand’s Ninth Rama. In a media war filled with many far fetched allegations, …

As orders flood in from the US and Japan, HCM City garment companies fear to accept them because they are seriously short of workers.It’s 11 am.  An announcement crackles from …

Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam all regressed last year in their efforts to battle trafficking of men, women and children for labor or commercial sex, according to the U.S. State Department. …

The concept of child marriage appears to be alive and well in Malaysia based on government statistics of premarital HIV screening for Muslims preparing to get married. Last year, 479 …

A series of jerky, pixelated video clips allegedly showing top Indonesian stars having sex has prompted debate over government efforts to punish and censor immorality in this Muslim-majority country, writes …