21 August 2006

Stories from 21 August 2006

DRC: Runoff to Come

The Salon posts (Fr) early election results concluding there will be a runoff between Joseph Kabila and Bemba. The blogger adds: “The Congolese people have voted. Now please let us...

22 August 2006

China: unhealthy digital broadcast?

Official Xinhua news finally confirmed about the new regulation on digital broadcast. Two cold in bullog questions about the definition of “unhealthy” digital broadcast in the new regulation: “I need...

22 August 2006

Taiwan: Chen Shui bian

Michael Turton carries on the discussion initiated by Michael Anti via ESWN's translation. He gives more political background on the recent campaign to bring down Chen Shui Bian.

22 August 2006

Taiwan: boycotting mainstream media

Wang Chien-Ming, a Taiwan baseball player who was called up from the Yankees’ AAA affiliate, the Columbus Clippers in 2005, issued a open letter on 17 of August saying that...

22 August 2006

Cambodia: Internet Experience Workshop

Cambodian cyberkid DeeDee attends an Internet Experience Sharing Workshop and blogs about it. DeeDee is a school student who represents the younger Cambodians who are exploiting the internet for infomation...

22 August 2006

Armenia: Habitat

Onnik Krikorian reports on and has photos of a recent Habitat for Humanity project in Armenia.

22 August 2006

India: The Television's Off

The High Court's intervention has made Cable operators in Mumbai shut access to many channels. The issue? Indecent exposure on the Telly. India Uncut has more.

21 August 2006

India: Dargah in Mahim

A photo post on the dargah in Mahim, Mumbai. A few days back some people reported that the sea water had turned sweet in Mahim, resulting in a wave of...

21 August 2006