CAMBODIAN Prime Minister Hun Manet today (June 2) posted a message on Facebook that his country wants to raise three disputed ancient temples and a contested area to the International Court of Justice for a ruling, TV Channel 7 said. In stating that Cambodia wants to resolve the border issues peacefully through technical mechanisms
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Locals reject projection of Koh Samui as a deserted island
DESPITE a social media post saying that Koh Samui has turned into a deserted island with there now being hardly any tourists around and illustrating this claim with photos showing a deserted beach and closed shops, the island’s authorities and local people jumped in to say this is far from the truth with Thai and
Read moreChina warns of reprisal as Japanese city changes disputed area name
By Reuters, published by Channel NewsAsia Beijing: China said today (June 22) it reserves the right to respond to a Japanese city’s decision to rename the administrative area that includes remote islands claimed by both China and Japan and have long been a source of friction between the neighbours. The row over the uninhabited East
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