Literary entertainmentThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:17PMExpats taking up the pen/typewriting/laptop tend to favour writing crime stories. In the course of which they demonstrate their fluency in the patois of their adopted country, its mores and customs.
Declaring independenceThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:17PMThe local independent film scene has been lit up spiritedly with the commercial release of Loong Boonmee Raluek Chat (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives) at SFX Emporium. After five weeks, the Palme d'Or winner has earned nearly one million baht, the highest gross for a one-screen release of any Thai film (no mean feat, considering that it has only one showing a day, and two on weekends ...
POLITICS IN BRIEF 29/7Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:57AMThe Viet Nam-Laos Inter-governmental Committee convened a meeting in the Lao province of Xieng Khouang yesterday, July 28, to review the results of co-operation in the first half of the year and discuss major tasks for the remainder of 2010.
Guide: Hot This WeekendThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:57AM101 Jonjemons: Da Pinoy Power List . July 30, 31; Aug. 20, 21. Teatrino, Greenhills Promenade, Greenhills Shopping Center, San Juan.
Thai court issues warrant for Thaksin over asset caseThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:44AMBANGKOK-- Thailand's Supreme Court on Thursday issued a new arrest warrant for fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra in connection with allegations of false declaration of assets. "Thaksin failed...
Thai court issues warrant for ThaksinThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:12AMBANGKOK (AFP) - Thailand's Supreme Court on Thursday issued a new arrest warrant for fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra in connection with allegations of false declaration of assets.
Resilient Tams outlast Archers to remain on topThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:10AMFEU outlasted La Salle in double overtime, 84-80, to remain unbeaten in the 73rd UAAP men's basketball tournament on Thursday at the Araneta Coliseum.
Christian Living Resources, Bible Study Tools, Jesus ChristThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:26AMDaily briefs of the top Christian news and persecution stories impacting believers around the world. Two evangelists said they survived an attack in Madhya Pradesh, India, by playing dead when suspected Hindu extremists surrounded them and severely beat them.
Food fightWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:12PMAt least in the locavore world, the idea that vendors in the Little Rock Farmer's Market — this year's readers' choice for the best place to find fresh vegetables — sell produce that's not grown in Arkansas makes folks fighting mad. by Lindsey Millar At least in the locavore world, the idea that vendors in the Little Rock Farmer's Market — this year's readers' choice for the best place to find ...