More foreigners are studying Abhidhamma Buddhism at the International Institute of Abhidhamma ( IIA) in Myanmar after the religion-related English language course was introduced, sources with the institution said on Tuesday. Nearly three dozens of trainees from Vietnam, Thailand, India, Cambodia, Laos, Bangaladesh, the United States, France and Denmark are attending the IIA, up from last year ...
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More foreigners study Abhidhamma Buddhism in Myanmar (People's Daily)
Posted by admin 4 hours ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)Pandelela heading for Mexico (The Star)
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KUCHING: Laos SEA Games double gold medallist diver Pandelela Rinong is all set to represent Malaysia in the qualifying rounds of the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Mexico City on Friday.
Thailand imposes tough security law for Thaksin protests (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thailand's government Tuesday agreed to impose a tough security law ahead of protests this weekend, vowing to use "all means" to stop violence by backers of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
Make life easier for migrant workers (Asia News Network)
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A few months ago at a university campus in Bangkok, a group of military top brass got together for a closed-door briefing about Burma. The hot topic was the nearly two million Burmese workers in Thail .....
Mighty Mekong is drying up (Asia News Network)
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Resentment is simmering among Thai fishing communities along the Mekong River facing a prolonged dry spell and record-low water levels. Local residents blame China's dams upstream for disrupting fish .....
Japanese mow down RP Cuppers (Manila Bulletin)
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Fil-Americans Cecil Mamiit and Treat Huey put up a solid stand but fell short to the Japanese duo of Toshihide Matsui and Takao Suzuk at the Namihaya Dome in Osaka Saturday and the Philippines was relegated to a first round playoff with Taiwan in the Asia-Oceania Zone group I Davis Cup competitions. Mamiit and Huey, doubles gold medalist in the Laos Southeast Asian Games last December, absorbed .
Diving queen Mun Yee hopes to shine at Asian Games (The Borneo Post)
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KUALA LUMPUR: Laos SEA Games diving gold medallist Leong Mun Yee hopes to emerge from the Asian Games diving pool in Guangzhou, China, with a medal.
Mun Yee targets gold at Asiad (The Star)
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KUALA LUMPUR: Laos SEA Games diving gold medallist Leong Mun Yee hopes to emerge from the Asian Games diving pool in Guangzhou, China, with a medal.
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