Arts & Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment

November 28, 2008

YouTube Goes Wider, Expands Video Player

WASHINGTON ~ YouTube, after years of complaints over the size of its video player, expanded the size of its screen – Read More...
November 28, 2008

Spears Wins Prize for ‘Stunning Comeback’

BERLIN ~ US pop singer Britney Spears picked up a top German media prize on Thursday in recognition of her – Read More...
November 21, 2008

One Killed, 22 Wounded in Bangkok Blast

BANGKOK ~ One Thai protester was killed and 22 wounded on Thursday in a blast at a Bangkok demonstration site, – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Asia-Pacific Leaders to Meet in Former Torture Chamber

LIMA ~ Asia-Pacific leaders holding a summit this weekend in Peru will meet in a place with a dark history – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Cambodia Will Not ‘Wage War’ with Thailand over Border

PHNOM PENH ~ Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen repeated on Thursday that his country would not “wage war” with neighboring – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Asian Markets Slide as Economic Gloom Deepens

TOKYO ~ Asian stocks tumbled on Thursday as global economic gloom deepened following a plunge in Japanese exports and a – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Thailand Using Royal Law to Suppress Dissent: Watchdog

BANGKOK ~ Global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders has accused the Thai government of using strict laws protecting the monarchy – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Deposed Thai PM Thaksin now in Dubai: aide

BANGKOK, November 17, 2008 (AFP) – Thailand’s ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is staying in Dubai as he seeks a – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Luhrmann’s Australia Epic Picks Up Buzz from Oprah

SYDNEY ~ Baz Luhrmann hadn’t even finished his much-anticipated outback epic Australia when the world heard the news that could – Read More...
November 21, 2008

Bali: The Pros and the Cons

By Amy Chavez For The Bali Times The first time I came to Bali I rented a car. A guy – Read More...