November 14, 2008

Bali Public Transport System in Spotlight

DENPASAR ~ The local government says public transport in Bali needs a great deal of improvement in order to better – Read More...

November 14, 2008

Handyman: Woodcarver Nyoman Yudi from the village of Peliatan in Ubud puts the finishing touches to another masterwork of traditional – Read More...

November 14, 2008

By Bill Brubaker Special to The Washington Post We knew Bali wasn’t only about dreamy beaches, late-night bars and cheesy – Read More...

November 14, 2008

SOUTHAMPTON ~ One of the world’s most famous cruise ships, the Queen Elizabeth 2, left its home port for the – Read More...

November 14, 2008

YANGON ~ Myanmar’s ruling junta is stepping up efforts to curb dissent ahead of 2010 elections, rights groups said on – Read More...

November 14, 2008

SIEM REAP ~ Thailand and Cambodia agreed in principle on Wednesday to reduce troops and use a century-old survey map – Read More...

November 14, 2008

BANGKOK ~ Thai authorities vowed this week to press for the extradition of Thaksin Shinawatra no matter where he lives, – Read More...

November 14, 2008

TAIPEI ~ A Taiwan court ordered former president Chen Shui-bian locked up on Wednesday in a corruption probe, tightening pressure – Read More...

November 14, 2008

JAKARTA ~ A jailed senior leader of the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) terror group testified against two other alleged militants on – Read More...

November 14, 2008

JAKARTA ~ Environmental group Greenpeace said this week it had stopped several palm oil shipments from leaving Indonesia and called – Read More...

November 14, 2008