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===Deaths===

===Past events===

*[[Mount Merapi, Central Java#2006 eruption|Mount Merapi eruption]]

*July 2-3: [[ACMECS]] ministerial meeting, [[Pakxe]].

===Upcoming Events===

*July 24-29: [[Secretary of State of the United States|US Secretary of State]] [[Condoleezza Rice]] to visit [[Vietnam]], [[Malaysia]].

*July 28: [[ASEAN]] Regional Forum, [[Kuala Lumpur]].

*July 29: Six airlines to start using [[Suvarnabhumi Airport]].

*September 28: [[Suvarnabhumi Airport]] to officially open.

*November 18-19: [[Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation|APEC]] annual meeting, [[Hanoi]].

*December 11-13: [[ASEAN]] and [[East Asia Summit]]s in [[Metro Cebu|Cebu]], [[Philippines]].

===Holidays===

* [[July 4]]: [[Filipino-American Friendship Day]]

* [[July 10]]: [[Asalha Puja]] Day ([[Thailand]])

* [[July 11]]: [[Vassa|Buddhist Lent]] ([[Thailand]])

* [[July 15]]: Birthday of [[Sultan of Brunei|Sultan]] [[Hassanal Bolkiah]] ([[Brunei]])

* [[July 19]]: Birthday of [[Yang di-Pertuan Besar]] of [[Negeri Sembilan]] [[Tuanku Jaafar]] ([[Malaysia]])

* July 19: Martyr's Day ([[Myanmar]])

* [[July 21]]: [[Racial Harmony Day]] ([[Singapore]])

* [[July 27]]: Memorial Day for War Martyrs ([[Vietnam]])

===Ongoing events===

*[[Mayon Volcano]] eruptions

*[[Khmer Rouge]] tribunal

*[[60th anniversary of the accession of Bhumibol Adulyadej]]

*[[H5N1|Avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak]]

*[[2006 Pacific typhoon season|Pacific typhoon season]]

=== Ongoing armed conflicts ===

*[[South Thailand insurgency]]

*[[2006 East Timor crisis]]

*[[New People's Army|New People's Army insurgency (Philippines)]]

*[[Islamic Insurgency in the Philippines]]

*[[Karen National Liberation Army|Karen National Liberation Army insurgency (Myanmar)]]

===Upcoming elections===

*[[October 15]]: [[Thailand legislative election, 2006]]

===Trials===

'''Recently ended''':

*''Indonesia:''

**[[Abu Bakar Ba'asyir]]

*''Thailand:''

**[[Chuwit Kamolvisit]]

'''Ongoing:'''

*''Philippines:''

**[[Joseph Estrada]]

*''Malaysia''

**[[Lina Joy]]

===Related pages===

[[2006 in Malaysia]]<br>

[[2006 in Singapore]]<br>

[[2006 in the Philippines]]<br>

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This page deals with events that took place in or are of interest to [[Southeast Asia]] and/or events that involved its citizens.

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===[[16 July]] [[2006]] (Sunday)===

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} A [[Thai Airways International]] [[Boeing 747|Boeing 747-400]] that collided on Saturday with a parked [[Air France]] [[Fokker]] jet at [[Madrid Barajas International Airport]] arrives at [[Bangkok International Airport]] after repairs in Madrid. No injuries are reported in Saturday's accident, in which the Thai airliner's right wingtip struck the wing of the Air France jet. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23353 (TNA)]

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===[[15 July]] [[2006]] (Saturday)===

* {{flagicon|Cambodia}} Former [[Khmer Rouge]] military leader Ta Mok, expected to be a key defendant in the [[United Nations]] tribunal is in a [[coma]], and family members are pleading for him to be allowed overseas for medical treatment. [http://sg.news.yahoo.com/060715/1/42487.html (AFP)]

* {{flagicon|Brunei}} [[Sultan of Brunei|Sultan]] [[Hassanal Bolkiah]] of [[Brunei]] celebrates his 60th birthday, and uses his his birthday speech to call for economic diversification. "Among the most important things is to ensure that the sources of oil and gas can continue to be enjoyed by the people," he says. "Along with that, economic diversification is also important for strengthening the country's survival, including an increase in foreign investment and a more eco-friendly policy." [http://sg.news.yahoo.com/060715/1/4249o.html (AFP)]

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===[[14 July]] [[2006]] (Friday)===

* {{flagicon|East Timor}} [[President of East Timor|President]] [[Xanana Gusmão]] swears in a new government, proclaiming a close to the [[2006 East Timor crisis]]. "Today we close a cycle of profound crisis that has subjected our people to unpredictable and unjust sufferings and distress," Gusmão says. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060714/wl_asia_afp/timorpolitics_060714140732 (AFP)]

* {{flagicon|Philippines}} [[Mayon Volcano]] erupts, a day after ejecting ash amid swarms of earthquakes. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060714/ap_on_re_as/philippines_volcano;_ylt=AmI1VFf0.MSZCtKp6665VI2nxQ8F;_ylu=X3oDMTA5aHJvMDdwBHNlYwN5bmNhdA-- (AP)]

*{{flagicon|Thailand}} Suspected cases of [[H5N1]] are on the rise in [[Thailand]], but three patients who became ill after being in contact with [[chicken]]s in [[Phichit Province]] showed no sign of the bird-flu virus, health officials say. [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2006/07/15/headlines/headlines_30008785.php (The Nation)]

*{{flagicon|Malaysia}} {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Malaysia]] and [[Thailand]] resolve to use their cooperative General Border Committee as a primary channel for issues related to problems on their shared border, such as the [[South Thailand insurgency]], instead of officials making claims through the media. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23320 (TNA)]

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===[[13 July]] [[2006]] (Thursday)===

* {{flagicon|Malaysia}} Japan announces a new [[free trade agreement]] with [[Malaysia]]. ([http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/national/news/20060713p2a00m0na018000c.html Mainichi Daily News])

*{{flagicon|Cambodia}} [[Reality television|Reality TV]] is to hit [[Cambodia]] as the Cambodian Television Network's seeks cast members for "CTN Coffee Shop", in which 12 people will staff a cafe and live in the apartment above for three months. Each week, audience members and the participants themselves vote one person off the show.[http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060713/ennew_afp/afpentertainment_060713174958 (AFP)]

*{{flagicon|Cambodia}} Businesses in [[Cambodia]] paid US$330 million in bribes to government officials in 2005, according to a report by the Economic Institute of Cambodia. [http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060713/cambodia_corruption.html?.v=1 (AP)]

* {{flagicon|Philippines}} A tropical storm becomes [[Typhoon Bilis]], hitting [[Baguio City]] and leaving at least nine people dead. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060713/ap_on_re_as/asia_storm;_ylt=AlM1aGWHBLpZ8WlYubz.oQWnxQ8F;_ylu=X3oDMTA5aHJvMDdwBHNlYwN5bmNhdA-- (AP)]

===[[12 July]] [[2006]] (Wednesday)===

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} Thai newspapers publish the letters between [[Prime Minister of Thailand|Thai Prime Minister]] [[Thaksin Shinawatra]] and [[President of the United States|US President]] [[George W. Bush]]. In his letter to the US president, Thaksin writes that his opponents are using various "extra-Constitutional tactics" and that "there has been a threat to democracy in Thailand since early this year." [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2006/07/13/headlines/headlines_30008539.php (The Nation)] [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2006/07/12/headlines/headlines_30008521.php (The Nation)]

* {{flagicon|Cambodia}} [[Khieu Samphan]] leaves his home in [[Pailin]], prompting fears that the former [[Khmer Rouge]] head of state is fleeing to avoid possible prosecution in the [[United Nations|UN]]-backed tribunal.

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} The Bangkok South Criminal Court dismisses charges against former massage parlor tycoon and [[Chart Thai Party]] senator [[Chuwit Kamolvisit]], and 131 other defendants, in the 2003 illegal demolition of bars and shops on Chuwit's plot of land on Sukhumvit Soi 10 in [[Khlong Toei]] district, [[Bangkok]]. [http://www.manager.co.th/IHT/ViewNews.aspx?NewsID=9490000090236 (ThaiDay)][http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060712/ap_on_re_as/cambodia_khmer_rouge (AP)]

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===[[11 July]] [[2006]] (Tuesday)===

* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[Indonesia]]'s parliament passes a draft law granting [[Aceh]] wide-ranging [[autonomy]] as part of a peace deal signed last year with the separatist [[Free Aceh Movement]]. [http://www.antara.co.id/en/seenws/?id=16096 (ANTARA)] [http://sg.news.yahoo.com/060711/1/421an.html (AFP)]

* {{flagicon|Cambodia}} Key witnesses in the [[Khmer Rouge]] [[tribunal]] have gone into hiding amid fears of inadequate protection for those testifying, say genocide researcher Youk Chhang, director of the Documentation Center of Cambodia. Among those in hiding are two former guards at the [[Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum|Tuol Sleng]] torture center. [http://sg.news.yahoo.com/060711/1/420us.html (AFP)]

*{{flagicon|Malaysia}} {{flagicon|Myanmar}} Ahead of the [[Association of Southeast Asian Nations|ASEAN]] Regional Forum, [[Malaysia]]n foreign minister [[Syed Hamid Albar]] says [[Myanmar]] must democratize and free opposition leader [[Aung San Suu Kyi]] if it wants support from [[ASEAN]] in international gatherings. The upcoming ARF is expected to be attended by [[Secretary of State of the United States|US Secretary of State]] [[Condoleezza Rice]], who shunned the gathering in 2005 in what was seen as a move to pressure ASEAN to address reforms in Myanmar. [http://sg.news.yahoo.com/060711/1/421aj.html (AFP)]

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===[[10 July]] [[2006]] (Monday)===

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Thailand]]'s [[Democrat Party (Thailand)|Democrat Party]] urges the government to officially disclose the text of a letter sent by caretaker [[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] [[Thaksin Shinawatra]] to [[President of the United States|US President]] [[George W. Bush]], seeking whether the letter mentions an "extra-constitutional charismatic figure" that Thaksin enigmatically mentioned in a recent radio address as someone he thinks is trying to overthrow his government. Foreign Minister [[Kantathi Suphamongkhon]] insisted the letter contained no such details but remained tight-lipped on the letter's entire contents. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23198 (TNA)] [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2006/07/11/headlines/headlines_30008454.php (The Nation)]

*{{flagicon|East Timor}} [[José Ramos Horta]] is sworn in as [[Prime Minister of East Timor]] and begins his job collecting weapons from civilians in an effort to put an end to the [[2006 East Timor crisis]]. "Today is a very important day in the history of our country. We are moving forward in the process to restore peace and order in East Timor," Horta says. [http://sg.news.yahoo.com/060711/1/420uu.html (AFP)]

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===[[9 July]] [[2006]] (Sunday)===

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} Police in [[Chiang Mai]] arrest Hellfried Sartori, 67, a former physician and [[Austria]]n national known infamously as "Doctor Ozone" for his so-called "[[Quackery|ozone treatments]]" he claims cure [[cancer]] and other ailments. Police said Sartori may be responsible for the deaths of several [[Australia]]n cancer sufferers who flew to Chaing Mai to receive the treatment in their hotel rooms. [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2006/07/11/headlines/headlines_30008444.php (The Nation)]

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===[[8 July]] [[2006]] (Saturday)===

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Thailand]]'s King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] fell and received a minor fracture to one of his right [[rib]]s, the Royal Household Bureau announces. The 79-year-old monarch, celebrating his [[60th anniversary of the accession of Bhumibol Adulyadej|60th year on the throne]] fell on June 24 while walking to exercise at Chitralada Palace, the bureau said. [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/read.php?newsid=30008333 (The Nation)]

* {{flagicon|East Timor}} After [[2006 East Timor crisis|weeks of political unrest]], [[José Ramos Horta]] is appointed the new prime minister of [[East Timor]] by President [[Xanana Gusmão]], replacing [[Marí Alkatiri]].[http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200607/s1681879.htm (AP)]

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} In his weekly radio address, [[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] [[Thaksin Shinawatra]] says [[Thailand]] remains free of [[H5N1|avian influenza]] after more than 290 days and that the recent deaths of many [[chicken]]s and [[bird]]s was from [[Newcastle disease]] and not the H5N1 virus. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23181 (TNA)]

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===[[7 July]] [[2006]] (Friday)===

* {{flagicon|Philippines}} Six fugitive soldiers linked to an alleged failed coup plot against [[President of the Philippines|Philippines President]] [[Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo]] are arrested in [[Manila]]. [http://newsinfo.inq7.net/topstories/topstories/view_article.php?article_id=8644 (INQ7)]

*{{flagicon|Cambodia}} SEZ Company of [[Cambodia]] has agreed a joint venture with Zephyr Company of [[Japan]] to jointly develop [[Phnom Penh]] Special Economic Zone.[http://www.camnet.com.kh/akp/ (AKP)]

*{{flagicon|Cambodia}} [[Cambodia]] has signed on agreement on gas and oil exploration in Cambodia 's offshore Block A with a foreign conglomerate including MOECE Company of [[Japan]], [[Chevron]] Company of the [[USA]] and GS Caltex of [[South Korea]]. [http://www.tvk.gov.kh/LocalNews_English.htm (TVK)]

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} {{flagicon|Cambodia}} Officials agree to open a new immigration checkpoint in [[Thailand]]'s [[Trat Province]], opposite [[Battambang Province]], [[Cambodia]]. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23157 (TNA)]

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} In the [[South Thailand insurgency]], the government closes a school in [[Pattani Province]] after two teachers are shot and seriously wounded. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23158 (TNA)]

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} {{flagicon|Myanmar}} A [[Thailand|Thai]] man is missing and presumed dead in a flash flood along the [[Myanmar]] border in [[Mae Hong Son Province]]. The rains may also pre-empt a rafting festival in [[Prachin Buri Province]]'s Na Di district, scheduled for July 9-15. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23127 (TNA)]

* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} Noxious black sludge oozing from around an [[oil well]] near [[Surabaya]], [[East Java]], has driven about 8,000 people from their homes. The Banjar Panji-1 exploration well is operated by Lapindo Brantas, a subsidiary of PT Energi Mega Persada. Australia's Santos Ltd. and PT Medco Energi International Tbk also hold shares in the odorous, mud-spewing well. [http://asia.news.yahoo.com/060707/3/2musr.html (Reuters)]

* {{flagicon|Singapore}} ''[[Today (Singapore newspaper)|Today]]'', a [[Singapore]]an state-owned newspaper, suspends the column of popular [[blogger]] [[Mrbrown|mrbrown]] (real name Lee Kin Mun) just a week after he had satirised post-election price hikes for taxi fares and electricity. [http://asia.news.yahoo.com/060707/3/2mupv.html (Reuters)]

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===[[6 July]] [[2006]] (Thursday)===

* {{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Prime Minister of Vietnam|Prime Minister]] [[Nguyễn Tấn Dũng]] fires Maj-Gen Cao Ngoc Oanh, head of the investigative police in the Public Security Ministry and accepts the resignation of Nguyen Van Lam, deputy head of the Government Office, in connection with the [[PMU 18 scandal]]. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060707/wl_asia_afp/vietnampoliticscorruption_060707071102 (AFP)]

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===[[5 July]] [[2006]] (Wednesday)===

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} Sixty-five [[Muslim]] insurgents surrender to [[Thailand|Thai]] authorities in [[Narathiwat Province|Narathiwat]]. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23106 (TNA)]

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} Nearly 200 [[chicken]]s in [[Phichit Province|Phichit]] are culled and buried in a bid to prevent the possible spread of the [[H5N1]] virus. More than 1,000 chickens are dead from unknown causes and a child is hospitalised with a suspicious illness. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23095 (TNA)]

* {{flagicon|Malaysia}} {{flagicon|Indonesia}} [[Haze]] allegedly caused by open burning in [[Sumatra]], Indonesia shrouds the skyline of [[Penang]], Malaysia. [http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news.php?id=206688 (Bernama)]

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===[[4 July]] [[2006]] (Tuesday)===

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} The [[Bangkok Metro]] is partially shut down for three hours because brake problems keep two trains at [[Klong Toey]] station, blocking part of the line. Additionally, [[Thailand]]'s cabinet approves a fare increase for the subway after the operator had already raised the fares. The government says Bangkok Metro must give a 30-day notification before an increase and that passengers should get refunds for the early increase. The cabinet-approved fare hike goes into effect next month. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23087 (TNA)] [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23078 (TNA)]

* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} The [[World Health Organization]] reports that a 5-year-old boy who died recently in [[East Java]] has tested positive for the [[H5N1|bird flu]] virus. It's the 41st death from the H5N1 virus in [[Indonesia]]. [http://www.antara.co.id/en/seenws/?id=15666 (ANTARA)]

* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} A [[Japan]]ese cargo ship foils a [[piracy|pirate]] attack in the [[Strait of Malacca]] off [[Sumatra]]. Days before, pirates had raided two [[United Nations|UN]]-chartered ships in the same area. The [[International Maritime Bureau]] says there have now been six piracy incidents in the Strait in 2006. [http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060704/ap_on_re_as/malaysia_pirate_attacks (AP)]

* {{flagicon|Malaysia}} Malaysia calls an emergency meeting at the [[United Nations]]. It concerns the latest development in the [[Israeli-Palestinian conflict]]. [http://bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news.php?id=206550 (Bernama)]

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===[[3 July]] [[2006]] (Monday)===

* {{flagicon|Philippines}} Clashes between the [[Moro Islamic Liberation Front]] and pro-government militias have prompted at least 5,000 villagers to flee their homes in [[Maguindanao]]. [http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/?page=news05_july04_2006 (Manila Standard)]

* {{flagicon|Cambodia}} {{flagicon|Laos}} {{flagicon|Myanmar}} {{flagicon|Thailand}} {{flagicon|Vietnam}} At a meeting in [[Pakxe]], foreign ministers of the five-member [[ACMECS]] group agree on a plan to fight cross-border transmission of [[H5N1]] and such other diseases as [[malaria]], [[dengue fever]], and [[HIV]]/[[AIDS]]. [http://www.bangkokpost.com/040706_News/04Jul2006_news08.php (Bangkok Post)]

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===[[2 July]] [[2006]] (Sunday)===

*{{flagicon|Cambodia}} Foreign judges arrive in [[Cambodia]] for the [[United Nations]]-backed [[Khmer Rouge]] tribunal. [http://sg.news.yahoo.com/060702/1/41us4.html (AFP)]

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*{{flagicon|Cambodia}} [[Cambodia]] wins Asian Nation Series Division 6 Tournament of [[Rugby]]. [http://www.planet-rugby.com/News/story_52210.shtml (Planet Rugby)]

* {{flagicon|Thailand}} A mudslide destroys bungalows on [[Ko Chang]] as heavy rains lash the [[Gulf of Thailand]]. [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2006/07/03/headlines/headlines_30007867.php (The Nation)]

* {{flagicon|Indonesia}} {{flagicon|Malaysia}} {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution|Haze pollution]] from forest fires on [[Sumatra]] blankets Thailand's [[Satun Province]]. The haze also covers parts of the [[Malaysia]]n states of [[Kedah]] and [[Perlis]]. Visibility is worst in the afternoons and is proving hazardous for ships at sea and highway traffic. [http://etna.mcot.net/query.php?nid=23029 (TNA)] [http://www.bangkokpost.com/020706_News/02Jul2006_news05.php (Bangkok Post)]

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===[[1 July]] [[2006]] (Saturday)===

*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Thailand]]'s caretaker [[Prime Minister of Thailand|Prime Minister]] [[Thaksin Shinawatra]] resumes his weekly radio broadcast after a four-month break. He hints that the [[Thailand legislative election, 2006|October 15 legislative election]] could be postponed if political developments demand the government stay in charge longer, and takes a potshot at an unnamed "charismatic figure". Broadcast journalists and other critics say the show is an improper use of government resources. [http://www.bangkokpost.com/News/02Jul2006_news01.phphttp://www.bangkokpost.com/News/02Jul2006_news01.php (Bangkok Post)] [http://www.nationmultimedia.com/2006/07/02/headlines/headlines_30007799.php (The Nation)]

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==News collections and sources==

===Helpful resources===

*[[Wikipedia:News collections and sources]].

*[[Wikipedia:News sources]] - This has much of the same material organised in a hierarchical manner to help encourage [[NPOV]] in our news reporting.

===Brunei===

{{main|Media of Brunei}}

* [[Borneo Bulletin]] [http://www.brunet.bn/news/bb/]

===Cambodia===

{{main|Media of Cambodia}}

* [[Agence Khmer Presse]] (AKP) [http://www.camnet.com.kh/akp/]

* [[The Cambodia Daily]] [http://www.cambodiadaily.com/]

* [[Cambodia Politics]] [http://www.cambodiapolitics.org]

* [[Phnom Penh Post]] [http://www.phnompenhpost.com/]

===Indonesia===

* [[ANTARA]] [http://www.antara.co.id/en/]

* [[The Jakarta Post]] [http://www.thejakartapost.com/headlines.asp]

===Laos===

* [[Vientiane Times]] [http://www.vientianetimes.com/Headlines.html]

===Malaysia===

*[[Bernama]] [http://www.bernama.com.my/]

*[[Daily Express (Malaysia)|Daily Express]] [http://www.dailyexpress.com.my/] (mainly Sabah news)

*[[The Edge (Malaysia)|The Edge]] [http://www.theedgedaily.com/cms/index.jsp]

*[[New Straits Times]] [http://www.nst.com.my/]

*[[Malaysiakini | Malaysiakini]] [http://www.malaysiakini.com/]

*[[The Malay Mail]] [http://www.mmail.com.my/]

*[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]] [http://thestar.com.my/]

===Myanmar===

* [[New Light of Myanmar]] (NLM) [http://www.myanmar.com/nlm/]

* [[The Myanmar Times]] [http://www.myanmar.com/myanmartimes/]

* [[The Irrawaddy]] [http://www.irrawaddy.org/]

===Philippines===

* [[Philippines News Agency]] (PNA) [http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php]

* [[GMA Network|INQ7]] (GMA Network) [http://www.INQ7.net]

* [[The Daily Tribune (Philippines)|The Daily Tribune]] [http://www.tribune.net.ph/]

* [[Manila Bulletin]] [http://www.mb.com.ph/]

* [[Manila Standard]] [http://www.manilastandardtoday.com]

* [[Manila Times]] [http://www.manilatimes.net/]

* [[Philippine Daily Inquirer]] [http://www.inquirer.com.ph/]

* [[Philippine Star]] [http://www.philstar.com/]

===Singapore===

*[[Channel NewsAsia]] [http://www.channelnewsasia.com/]

*[[Straits Times]] [http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/]

*[[Business Times]] [http://business-times.asia1.com.sg/]

*[[The New Paper]] [http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg/]

*[[Today (Singapore newspaper)|Today]] [http://www.todayonline.com/]

===Thailand===

{{main|Media of Thailand}}

* [[Bangkok Post]] [http://www.bangkokpost.com]

* [[Business Day (newspaper)|Business Day]] [http://www.biz-day.com/]

* [[The Nation (Thailand)|The Nation]] [http://www.nationmultimedia.com]

* [[National News Bureau]] (NNB) [http://www.thaisnews.com/index.php]

* [[Thai News Agency]] (TNA) [http://etna.mcot.net/]

* [[International Herald Tribune]]/[[ThaiDay]] [http://www.ihtthaiday.com/IHT/Default.aspx]

===Vietnam===

{{Main|Media of Vietnam}}

* ''[[Nhan Dan]]'' [http://www.nhandan.com.vn/english/]

* ''[[Saigon Times]]'' [http://www.saigontimes.com.vn/daily/]

* ''[[Thanh Nien News]]'' [http://www.thanhniennews.com/]

* [[VietnamNet]] [http://english.vietnamnet.vn/]

* [[Vietnam News Agency]] (VNA) [http://www.vnanet.vn/default.asp?LANGUAGE_ID=2]

* [[Viet Nam News]] (VNN) [http://vietnamnews.vnanet.vn/default.php]

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