Punting on Bokor’s Colonial Charm
ASIAWATCH — Architects and historians say a conglomerate’s US$1 billion plan to build a gaming centre on Bokor Hill could mean...
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Religion, Race and Politics: ASEAN’s Gordian Knot
FAR EAST CORRESPONDENT — Delivering an integrated economic community by 2015 is a long-cherished ASEAN dream. But events in recent...
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Burma, Vietnam and Christianity
FAR EAST CORRESPONDENT — Burma and Vietnam – at least on the surface – have much in common. Both are authoritarian states which...
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Indonesian Atheist Arrested
FAR EAST CORRESPONDENT — As the international community sharpens its focus on Burma and its “opening-up” amid the ongoing release...
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Sharia Rising in Borneo
FAR EAST CORRESPONDENT — The swish of a cane followed by the sharp “thwack” as it met a human back heralded a new era in Sabah...
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