Stories
May 11th, 2008
Cambodia: Advertisement that Attracts
· 17:26
Armenia: Blogging Comes of Age
· 10:07
Arguably the most active country in the South Caucasus when it comes to blogging, the content and relevance of blogs on Armenia was at first nothing really worth writing home about. Most posts by foreigners living in the capital almost entirely focused on how good their lives were while others were simply copy and paste exercises reproducing articles without comment. However, that was all to change during and after the recent presidential election. 7 comments · »»
China: Nationalism vs. nationalism in Korea
· 05:17
It feels like trampling on an already well-trampled Chinese flag at this point as millions have begun their Olympic host celebrations on the mainland, but carrying on from an earlier post, here is how discussion over the actions of a few Chinese students who resorted to violence as the torch ... 4 comments · »»
May 10th, 2008
Vietnam: Netizen's Reactions to the Olympic Torch
· 04:30
Vietnamese netizens got another opportunity to vent their anti-China anger when the Beijing Olympic flame was in Ho Chi Minh city. Caroline Finlay rounds up some of the reactions. 5 comments · »»
May 8th, 2008
Brazil and Orkut: made for each other? 
· 16:14
Orkut, Google's experiment on Social Networking Services, is extremely popular in Brazil. More than 53% of Orkut users is Brazilian -- even more, if you take into account the Brazilian's profiles that don't show their country information and the profiles of Brazilians living abroad -- and more than 70% percent of Brazil's Internet users are actually profiled and active in the network. Daniel Duende takes a look on what are all these Brazilians doing there. 0 comments · »»
Malaysia: Vigil for jailed blogger Raja Petra this evening
· 04:13
Take note of what's been happening in Malaysia these past few days since popular blogger and political commentator Raja Petra Kamarudin, 58, was imprisoned on Tuesday after a trial which saw him charged with sedition for having written a blog post. 3 comments · »»
May 7th, 2008
Russia: Putin Out, Medvedev In
· 23:56
May 6th, 2008
Russia: “The March, Sort Of”
· 22:24
Links
May 11th, 2008
According to anasonline blog, access to Wikipedia Arabic, the Arabic language version of the free online encyclopedia Wikipedia, is now blocked by all ISPs in Syria.
Failedparadise carries a round-up of Fijian blogosphere with links to notable posts from the last two weeks.
May 9th, 2008
Detained Malaysian blogger Raja Petra has posted bail and is now at home.
May 8th, 2008
Bajan Global Report weighs in on the question of blogging versus journalism.
May 7th, 2008
As The Association of Caribbean Media Workers publishes its annual “overview of major developments affecting the practice of journalism and freedom of expression in the Caribbean”, Vexed Bermoothes says: “Support for freedom of speech is like being pregnant. You is or you ain’t.”
Recent comments
3
Vietnam: Netizen's Reactions to the Olympic Torch
Mon, May 12, 4:35
› my_mother
Sun, May 11, 16:03
› Le
Sun, May 11, 15:06
› terry
3
China: Nationalism vs. nationalism in Korea
Mon, May 12, 4:29
› my_mother
Sun, May 11, 16:40
› To Kennedy
Sun, May 11, 14:24
› Sonagi
- « Previous page
- ~ Page 1 ~
This site is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License
Please read our attribution policy.
Sponsors
| Korea content supported by |
 |
Japan content supported by |
 |
Muna AnnahasLatest of 5 posts
Salam AdilLatest of 97 posts
Oiwan LamLatest of 2327 posts
Laura VidalLatest of 7 posts
Rebekah HeacockLatest of 17 posts
Daniel DuendeLatest of 23 posts
Jillian YorkLatest of 105 posts
Fozia MohamedLatest of 28 posts
Ljubisa BojicLatest of 25 posts
Moussa BashirLatest of 151 posts
Gilad LotanLatest of 22 posts
Hanako TokitaLatest of 57 posts