… the meanwhile edition. Meanwhile? Yes, while much of the focus this past two weeks have been about the inscribing of the new World Heritage sites (including George Town, Malacca and Preah Vihear), life goes on in other parts of Southeast Asia.
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flsam continues his tour of the Angkor monuments, including Baphuon , Ta Keo , Angkor Wat and Ta Prohm
Thet visits the Pin-da-ya caves in the Shan State of Myanmar, where many Buddha images are located
Not archaeological, but may be of interest to readers. Orangutan populations in Sumatra and Borneo are declining faster than originally thought .
Not Southeast Asia, but an archaeological find that will either leave you fleeing in terror or on your back with stiches. May your penis hurt when you make love!
Andy Brouwer visits Wat Phu in Laos , a temple complex built around the same time of Angkor Wat
Details are sketchy reflects on the recent Preah Vihear furore in the aptly-...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008
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Translation from Khmer by Socheata
A Thai soldier patrolling near Preah Vihear temple stepped on a landmine and was killed in the afternoon of 16 November. This death increases the number of Thai aggression soldier casualties to about 20. According to a report published by a Thai newspaper on 17 November, the landmine explosion that took the life of a Thai soldier took place in the afternoon of 16 November, near the Daun Av pass, located about 3 k... more
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Singapore’s Neptune Orient Lines Ltd., Southeast Asia’s largest container shipper, said it will cut 1,000 jobs to help save $200 million next year as a global slowdown in trade accelerates. Most of the layoffs will take place in North America, the company…
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SINGAPORE (AP) - Singapore ’s Neptune Orient Lines Ltd., Southeast Asia ’s largest container shipper, said it will cut 1,000 jobs to help save $200 million next year as a global slowdown in trade accelerates. Most of the layoffs will take place in …
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There’s no other country in Asia that has a much richer history in basketball than the Philippines. This country located in the Southeast area of Asia has had its fair share of international basketball history. Philippine teams have been competing internationally ever since the early years of basketball. With the Filipino greats like Larry Mumar and the ‘Big Difference’ Caloy Loyzaga, the country has gained international recognition and has taken several medals and championshi... more
Pang Ma Pha district, in the Mae Hong Son province of Thailand is benefiting from a grant by the US government to support an archaeological research project focusing on the local caves. The project...
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A farmer in Vietnam is steadily gaining a reputation for recreating the famous Dong Son style bronze drums, found ubiquitously all over Southeast Asia from 500 BCE.
Ancient drums find new life
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It seems blindingly obvious now, but the idea that Cambodia’s shining jewel, Angkor Wat is a popular tourist destination overlooks the fact that this “idea” is only of recent...
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The latest on the Preah Vihear/Prasat Phra Viharn dispute between Thailand and Cambodia: The Thai PM has indicated that Thailand will not block Cambodia’s attempt to list the border temple as a...
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