Maradona speaks up for Aung San Suu Kyi

The US Campaign for Burma has released a video featuring Diego Maradona. In it, the former Argentinean soccer captain calls for the freedom of Aung San Suu Kyi.

The video is the latest in a series of films that are part of a 30 day campaign to get one million people to join the US Campaign [...]

The glamour of air travel

Good news for anyone thinking of visiting Mae Sot in the near future: You should soon be able to fly here from Bangkok once more. I spotted the poster below in downtown Mae Sot the other day.

Just think, no more overnight bus trips, no more fighting the crowds at Mo Chit, no using filthy toilets [...]

Time for the World to stand up for Democracy

de·moc·ra·cy [di-mok-ruh-see]
1 Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
2. A state having such a [...]