UK plans food-security event during Olympics

Source: AlertNet

A Thai farmer loads paddy onto a truck in Ayutthaya province, 80 km (50 miles) north of Bangkok February 20, 2010. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang LONDON (AlertNet) – The UK will hold an international food security summit ...
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AU, Somalia troops advance to Afgoye

Source: Humanitarian News

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Myanmar's Suu Kyi to speak at forum in Bangkok

Source: Enquirer Herald

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AirAsia kicks off Chiang Mai-Macau flight

Source: The Nation - Thailand

To celebrate the new daily flights, AirAsia is offering a time-limited special promotional fare of Bt2,190, all-inclusive of taxes and fees per way. Tassapon Bijleveld, CEO of Thai AirAsia, said "As the first and only airline connec ...
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi to speak at forum in Bangkok

Source: Albany Times-Union

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A party official says Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi will speak at an economic conference next week in Thailand's capital, in her first trip abroad in 24 years. He asked not to be identified since he is not an offi ...
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QPR confirm Asia tour

Source: Sky Sports

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Marketsturn south

Source: Business Times Malaysia

HONG KONG: Asian markets reversed the previous day's gains and the euro sank back towards four-month lows yesterday after Greece's former premier warned there was a chance his country will exit the eurozone. ...
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Women Vendors Transform Streets of Bangkok into Gastronomic Havens

Source: News Blaze

Thailand today is firmly placed on every foodie's must-visit list of gastronomic havens, all thanks to the sheer variety and quality of street food the country has to offer. As the sun goes down, Bangkok comes alive in all it ...
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Asia's Best Eats: 4 Underrated Food Capitals

Source: Time Magazine

Political power doesn’t always make for the best food. In Asia, the top cities for deal making are still bested by those known by word of mouth for their rich traditions of wet markets and home cooking. Imperial Beijing has its duck — stolen from nearby ...
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