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SINGAPORE: Aussie reporter on $60k bail

Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says he is satisfied with Singapore's treatment of ABC journalist
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SINGAPORE: Chaos in hotel lobby as press pursues delegates

Reporters, photographers and camera crews doggedly follow visiting foreign ministers attending ASEAN Post-Ministerial Meeting
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SINGAPORE: SingTel to air latest US series on mio TV 24 hours after US telecast

Singtel's mio TV will have a five to six-month window of exclusive access to over 50 U.S. television series
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THAILAND: Pulling power not strong enough

Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej announced his determination to counter the government criticism broadcast on ASTV through state-run TV stations
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THAILAND: Surfers spend 21 hours a week online

Currently Thais use the Internet mostly to search for information, to use search engines, and for email and instant messaging
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THAILAND: TV news team may take govt to court

Editorial team of 'Khao Na See' news show questions whether state-run NBT replaced the program with a new one as an act of media interference
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THAILAND: CAT Telecom sends single request for DTAC, True

CAT Telecom president says a second letter would be waste of time since latest submission has all necessary information for the NTC
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THAILAND: True envisions revenue jump

True Digital Entertainment manager expects even more revenue growth next year with new games, more broadband subscribers and new wireless broadband WiMax technology
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INDONESIA: Korean hits local journo

RCTI television journalist attacked in separate incident after reporting on narcotics raid
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THAILAND: Who was behind the ceasefire talk?

Retired General Chettha was not the only person behind the televised appearance of three southern insurgents who declared a ceasefire
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SINGAPORE: Aussie broadcast journalist charged with 2 drug offences

ABC South Asia correspondent may face jail time, caning and fine if convicted
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THAILAND: Army chief sceptical of ceasefire

Channel 5 broadcasts pre-recorded video of three unnamed Muslim men at behest of former army chief General Chettha
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THAILAND: DTAC asks for 3G split from True Move

DTAC says its request to import equipment to upgrade its network for 3G services faces less legal hurdles than True Move's
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SINGAPORE: S'pore ticks off British writer over article

Singapore's High Commissioner in London responds to criticism in 'The Guardian' on the country's model of government
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THAILAND: Court asked to rule on PM's TV roles

Prime Minister Samak's TV appearances may have been illegal based on Article 267 of the constitution
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INDONESIA: Indosat to shuffle management team

Shareholders meeting to approve change in telecommunication firm's board of directors will take place in four weeks time at the earliest
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THAILAND: Samak says bribe rap is 'ridiculous'

During his weekly broadcast, the prime minister addressed bribery reports published in two Japanese newspapers
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INDONESIA: Children study radio broadcasting during holiday

Elementary school students participate in free broadcasting courses run by Radio Anak Jogja and Radio Petra FM
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THAILAND: Bribe inquiry

House corruption committee to interview Prime Minister Samak and Bangkok governor Apirak as part of bribery investigation stemming from Japanese newspaper reports
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INDONESIA: Radio's tree adoption campaign taking root, branching out

In first step of Green Radio's pledge to plant 4,000 trees in national park, 2,000 have been planted
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