Latest posts by Mong Palatino from December, 2009
Myanmar supertitions
speaking out loud shares a few examples of Burmese superstitions.
Singapore: What to do if you’re raped
Barnyard Chorus advises women on steps to take if they are raped in Singapore
Singapore: ‘No To Rape’ campaign
In Singapore, raping your wife is not treated as rape in most cases. Organizers of the "No To Rape" campaign want to abolish marital rape immunity by launching a petition drive that will be delivered to policymakers. Many Singapore netizens are supportive of this campaign
ASEAN Joint Postal Stamp
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations issued a joint postal stamp featuring a building from member countries
Laos: 25th SEA Games Opening Ceremony
Youtube video clips were uploaded showing the opening ceremonies of the 25th Southeast Asian Games in Laos
Laos: First gold medal in 25th SEA Games
Sao Darly praises Soukthavy Panyasit, the first gold medalist for Laos at the 25th Southeast Asian Games in Vientiane, Laos.
Laos: 25th SEA Games updates
Sao Darly shares links related to the 25th Southeast Asian Games in Laos.
Philippines: Migration and town celebrations
Returning overseas Filipino workers are changing the way Philippine towns are celebrating rural festivals.
Modifying the Philippine flag
A blogger thinks it is wrong to modify the Philippine flag which is being proposed by a senator.
East Timor: 2010 national budget
The government of East Timor has presented the 2010 national budget to parliament. The government will prioritize the funding of an Anti-Corruption Commission
East Timor: Police performance
Tempo Semanal has an article criticizing the human rights record of the East Timor police
Brunei: Climate Change Signs
panyaluru observes that climate change indicators are already evident in Brunei
Cambodia: Facebook impact on blogging
GV author Tharum explains the impact of Facebook and other social networking sites on the status of blogging in Cambodia.
Philippines: Aerial view of Davao
Life in a Snapshot uploads a picture of an aerial view of Davao City, located south of the Philippines.
Cambodia: Ban sale of dog meat
Vutha is supporting the proposal to ban the sale of dog meat in Cambodia
Cambodia: Khmer Rouge parade video
The Eyes of the Pineapple uploads an old film footage of a parade of Khmer Rouge armour on the streets of Phnom Penh.
Thailand: Failed state?
Thai Intelligent News reviews the indicators of a failed state and concludes that Thailand is close to being a failed state.
Indonesia bans film on Balibo Five
A film about the Balibo Five was banned by Indonesian authorities. Balibo Five refers to Australia-based journalists who were allegedly murdered by Indonesian soldiers in East Timor in 1975.