Preetam Rai · November, 2007

Latest posts by Preetam Rai from November, 2007

Thailand: Politicians

  16 November 2007

Siam Sentinel on how Thai politicians have “graduated from lying to the people to lying to the Emerald Buddha“

Myanmar: Gems Auction

  15 November 2007

Myanmar is again holding the annual gem auctions. In light of the recent sanctions on Myanmar, Ko Htike asks if anyone knows where the money will go.

Malaysia: Maturity in Using Protests

  15 November 2007

“Malaysia, through its opposing forces, has shown its maturity in using protests, and a sublime one at that, to advance democracy as a political narrative.” says Kamal Mamat.

Vietnam: Floods

  13 November 2007

Virtual Doug talks about the floods in Vietnam and how the Vietnamese people are coping with the floods.