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Thailand Smashes Ugandan Human Trafficking Operation (HD video)

Thai authorities have broken what they believe to be a major transnational human trafficking operation responsible for the trafficking of hundreds…

By John Le Fevre on May 16, 2018

Changi Airport Terminal 4: Asean’s Best Airport Passenger Handling (HD video)

Terminal 4 at Singapore’s Changi International Airport commenced operating last October and it’s easy to see why the airport constantly takes…

By Leakhena Khat on May 13, 2018

What it Takes to be Singapore Civil Defence Force Graduate (HD video)

When fire, storm, or medical emergencies befall the citizens of Singapore the speedy help of the Singapore Civil Defence Force…

By Leakhena Khat on May 13, 2018

Authorities Mum on Capture of ‘Grandmother’ of Ugandan Human Trafficking in Thailand

Thailand immigration authorities are reported to have taken into custody a Ugandan national said to be the ‘grandmother’ of human trafficking…

By John Le Fevre on May 10, 2018

Law

Cambodia Tax Chief: Comply or be Fined… & Possibly Shunned

Attendees at a seminar in Phnom Penh last week ahead of the March 31 closing of the annual tax return filing period have been told to comply with…

By Leakhena Khat on March 27, 2018

Leaked Letter Fails to Support The Phnom Penh Post Tax Claims

Following our exclusive report last week that Post Media, publisher of the English- and Khmer-language editions of The Phnom Penh Post, was in dire need of a massive…

By John Le Fevre on March 21, 2018

The Tax Man Cometh: Claims The Phnom Penh Post is Living on Borrowed Time (video)

Failing a massive cash injection in the next 60 days the future of Cambodia’s oldest English-language daily newspaper, The Phnom Penh Post, appears grim, with the 26-year-old tabloid…

By John Le Fevre on March 16, 2018

Property

Moving House in Cambodia Not so Easy (video)

When most people say they are moving house they call in a removalist to pack and/ load…

By Digital Editor on December 8, 2017

Developers Ready to Deal at Cambodia Real Estate Show 2

Cambodia’s second real estate show for the year kicks off tomorrow, October 6, at Phnom Penh’s Nagaworld casino…

By Kongleaphy Keam on October 5, 2017

Cambodia Property Market Prepares For Second Real Estate Show

With new property developments either commencing or completing on a monthly basis the Cambodia property market is one…

By Kongleaphy Keam on September 18, 2017

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Thailand English-language News for May 14 (HD video)

In Thailand English-language News for May 14, 2018, Newsline presenter Cholaphansa Narula…

By Digital Editor on May 14, 2018

Thailand English-language News for May 11 (HD video)

In Thailand English-language News for May 11, 2018, Newsline…

By Digital Editor on May 11, 2018

Thailand English-language News for May 10 (HD video)

In Thailand English-language News for May 10, 2018, Newsline presenter Cholaphansa Narula…

By Digital Editor on May 10, 2018

New Era For The Phnom Penh Post Under Malaysian PR Co. Ownership (video) *Update #2

Cambodia’s oldest newspaper The Phnom Penh Post is set…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on May 6, 2018

U-Tapao International Airport’s Key Role in Thailand’s EEC Success (HD video)

The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is the great hope…

By John Le Fevre on April 8, 2018

War on Terrorism: The Making of a Philippine Scout Ranger (video)

The Philippines is on the front line in the…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on March 14, 2018

USS Carl Vinson: World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Vietnam (video)

When the USS Carl Vinson and its accompanying escort…

By Sreypov Men on March 5, 2018

SRW&Co & Cambridge Judge Business School Team up For 8th Asean Leadership Programme (video)

Regional management consulting firm SRW&Co is teaming up with…

By Leakhena Khat on February 9, 2018

Cambodia: Land of spectacular ruins – Totally Awesome Travel Video

Video travel blogger Benn Tkalcevic has built up quite…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on May 13, 2018

Bali Top Destination in Asean, Thailand the Most Choices (video)

According to some recent research planning annual holidays can…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on March 27, 2018

Boracay’s White Beach the Top Beach in Asean in 2018 (video)

The White Beach in Boracay some 315 km (196…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on March 4, 2018

Poppies Samui: Best Small Hotel in Thailand & Pretty Romantic Too (video)

Thailand expects to welcome some 37.55 million foreign tourists…

By Leakhena Khat on February 25, 2018

Shark Attack: Norwegian Man Mauled at Thai Beach (video)

Authorities in the Thailand seaside royal city of Hua…

By Digital Editor on April 17, 2018

Shots Fired as ‘Body Snatchers’ Brawl at Bangkok Hospital (video) *Updated

Disturbing video has emerged of an altercation between…

By Digital Editor on April 13, 2018

Rendang-gate: Crispy Skin Criticism Steams Asean Netizens, Fuels Mems (video)

Netizens from Malaysian, Indonesia and Brunei reacted with furore on…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on April 8, 2018

Indonesia (Again) Vows to Clean World’s Most Polluted River (video)

If everything goes according to plan 2025 is set…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on March 11, 2018

Phnom Penh Post Apocalypse (photo special)

It didn’t take long for any guarantees by the…

By Stella-maris Ewudolu on May 10, 2018

Cambodia Water Festival Kicks Off Today (gallery)

The Cambodia Water Festival (Bon Om Touk) kicks off…

By John Le Fevre on November 2, 2017

6th ABNE Brings Cambodia’s Asian Business Leaders Together (HD video, Gallery)

The biannual Asian Business Networking Event (ABNE) has become…

By John Le Fevre on October 25, 2017

Tight Security For Second Dress Rehearsal of The Royal Funeral of King Bhumibol (photo special)

The second dress rehearsal for the royal funeral of…

By John Le Fevre on October 15, 2017

Asean

Asean Morning News For May 17

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu The oldest (and youngest) Asian leaders Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad has become world’s oldest head…

By Digital Editor on May 17, 2018

Asean Morning News For May 16

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Singapore workers still least engaged in Asia Singapore continues to have the least engaged workers…

By Digital Editor on May 16, 2018

Asean Morning News For May 15

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu Will the Belt and Road Initiative put the region in a debt trap? In December…

By Digital Editor on May 15, 2018

Asean Morning News For May 14

Asean Morning News Compiled by Stella-maris Ewudolu @stmarisewudolu US-China trade war impacts on ASEAN ASEAN has played an important role in building prosperity…

By Digital Editor on May 14, 2018

Leisure

Apple Wins Singapore CNY2018 Sadvertisement Battle by TKO (HD video)

With Chinese New Year 2018 (CNY2018) a little more than a week away American multinational technology company Apple has thrown its hat into the Singapore CNY2018 sadvertisement ring with…

By Leakhena Khat on February 6, 2018