His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

Jack Jennings, who has died aged 104, spent three and a half years as a Japanese prisoner of war and worked as a slave labourer on the Siam-Burma “Death Railway”; he was thought to be the last ...

In the wilds of northern Burma last. week, 148 Chinese officers and men, and two young wives, marched down a trail to a prearranged meeting point in a cleared space hacked out of the jungle. Most of ...

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is gearing up to offer financial facilities to fund investment by Italian-Thai Development Plc ...

FURTHER INDIA : BEING THE STORY OF EXPLORATION FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES IN BURMA MALAYA SIAM AND INDOCHINA BY HUGH CLIFFORD AND MAPS BY JG BARTHOLOMEW PREFACE BY VIRGINIA M DI CROCCO ...

563-483 B.C.: Life of Gotama, the Buddha, in India. c.300 A.D.: Indian traders bring Hindu religion and culture to Lower Burma, which is inhabited by Mons and Pyus, both peoples of Mongolian race who ...