Their Majesties are 'healthy for their age'
THEIR MAJESTIES the King and Queen are healthy for their age, clinical Prof Udom Kachintorn, dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital, said yesterday while urging Thai citizens to welcome the Royal Family on their way from the hospital to … Read more on The Nation

Bali drug mule Rush 'suicidal'
“This includes a rehabilitation program for drug abuse and the fact that he might be psychotic … and of course he's very depressed. This can be very dangerous to his life. For that the centre of treatment is in Bangli.'' It was imperative that Rush … Read more on The Australian (blog)

In Pictures: Myanmar's Jade Curse
Myanmar's official jade export revenue from 2011 to 2014 was $ 1.3bn but others say this figure is grossly undervalued. Harvard University's Ash Center estimates total jade sales – including through unofficial channels – were $ 8bn in 2011 alone. Read more on Aljazeera.com