Latest posts by Preetam Rai from December, 2007
Indonesia: Travel Mindmap
Trinity shares her Singapore travel plan on her blog as a mindmap.
Cambodia: Survey Results
According to a recent survey, Cambodians feel that the high price of gas is the biggest impediment in Cambodia's growth.
Indonesia: Things Indonesian
Indcoup looks at 10 seemingly Indonesian things/cultural artifacts/food etc. and traces their origins.
Indonesia: Air Safety
Martin looks at Indonesian air carrier's safety rankings.
Indonesia: Top Blogs
Indonesia Matters has compiled a list of top Indonesian blogs based on their rankings across a range of search engines.
Myanmar: Making Burmese Junta Negotiate More Seriously
Jotman meets a “breakaway ABSDF leader who is plotting new strategies intended to make the junta (SPDC) take negotiations more seriously”. ABSDF stands for All Burma Students’ Democratic Front.
Laos: Boat Racing Festival
Boat racing festival marks the end of Buddhist lent in Laos and neighboring countries. Darly at Lao Voices site has posted videos of the recently concluded Boat Racing Festival in Pakse. Pakse is a city on the Mekong river in Southern Laos and a regional commercial hub. Here is one...
New Zealand: Facebook And Politics
Kiwiblog introduces a Facebook application called NZ Politics. “You can choose a party you support, and then see who all your friends support. You get to choose whether or not your support is made public.”
Vietnam: Open Market
JJ writes about the booming Vietnam becoming the most open market in Asia.
Tonga: Ridiculous Cost Cutting
Samiuela LV Taufa writes about a local hospital that takes cost cutting to ridiculous levels.
Oceania: Reactions on Australian Elections
The Interpreter rounds up reactions from Australia's neighbours in the South Pacific on the recent elections in Australia.
South East Asia: Chinatowns in South East Asia
Find out where the Chinatowns are in major South East Asian cities.