In today’s program, religious freedom under threat in Indonesia. In the war-torn east of Sri Lanka people get ready to vote for the first time in two decades. Also the Philippines pass a new law aimed a making medicines cheap.

 

In today’s program, the head of South Korea’s largest company resigns over fraud and in Afghanistan half the international aid budget wasted and misused. Also we met a Clown with out boarders making children laugh.

 

In today’s program Nepal’s Maoists sweep Elections, and anger and hurt in China over the protests that have accompanied the Beijing Olympic torch. Also we visit the first indigenous colleague in the Philippines.

 

In today’s program the days of cheap rice are over; prices double sparking fears of widespread hungry and Nepal votes in a historic election. Also we met musicians in north west Pakistan who are now free to sing again.

 

In today’s program, the Burmese military government pushes people to vote yes to their new constitution and Pakistan moves to get out American’s fatal embrace. Also we travel to Nepal to met with a group of women who are about … more

 

In today’s program Pakistan’s new parliament demands the President resign. And Indonesia comes under international criticism for failing to stop the spread of the Bird Flu virus. Also we met Cambodia’s most famous musician, a blind man who is keeping … more

 

In today’s, China’s crack-down following a Tibetan uprising, we take a look at the causes of Tibetan discontent. Also Manila residents fight what they say is a ban on contraception.

 

In today’s program the UN mission to Burma fails. A New Malaysia following an election humiliation for the ruling National Front. Also we take part in Asia’s first festival of disabled artists, they tell the world to see their ability … more

 

In todays program South Korean Activists Call for a Boycott of Beijing Games. And in the Philippines political survivor President Arroyo once facing calls for her resignation, also the battle to control the airwaves on the Afghan-Pakistan boarder.

 

In today’s program, South Korea’s new president ties North Korean aid to disarmament. And Malaysia’s Indians struggle to have a voice in the country’s March 8 elections. Also, we hear from Afghan refugees in Pakistan about government plans to close … more

 

In todays program, the people of Pakistan vote against President Musharraf and women denied a political voice in the tribal areas. Also we attend the funeral of an ethnic Karen rebel leader, who spent his life fighting the Burmese military.

 

In today’s program, Australia troops hunt for rebel soldiers believed to be behind attacks on East Timor’s two top leaders. We investigate what provoked the attack. And Australia takes one step towards reconciliation between blacks and whites with a national … more

 

In today’s program thousands of Benazir Bhutto supporters vow to win the election, as the official mourning period ends. Also joking about the Junta Burmese comedies use satire as a political weapon. And despite the worst weather in ten years … more

 

In today’s program torture and exhaustion, the extraordinary story of a porter with the Burmese army, also we find out what it’s like to be homosexual in rural China. And Catholics stage some of the largest protests ever seen in … more

 

In today’s program we investigate the food shortage crisis across the region. In Pakistan anger at the government grows as people go without wheat. While in China inflation is causing the prices of food to double and in Indonesian the … more

 

In today’s program, can Asia’s two rising superpowers India and China be friends? Also father of the development or the world’s most corrupt leader, we explore the legacy of Indonesia’s former dictator Soeharto. And we visit the city of widows … more

 

In today’s program, warnings that Pakistan could descend into further violence if free and fair elections are not held. Also why Indonesia’s former dictator Soeharto is still such revered figure, despite his rampant corruption, and we jump board Australian boats … more

 

In today’s program we bring you inspiring social and cultural stories to celebrate the New Year. Met a man who has been cleaning a fifty river for 50 years, also we met the Dinosaurs nearest living relatives in Indonesia and … more

 

In today’s program we look back at some of the significant events of 2007. Burma’s Saffron Revolution and the brutal crackdown, also food scandals rock China’s massive export industry, and Indonesia’s rapid deforestation speeds up global warming. Before we move to … more

 

In todays program a New President for South Korea promises economic stability and a tougher stance on the North. Also Malaysia locks up ethnic Indian dissents without a trial and for the first time Vietnamese riders are forced to wear … more

 

In today’s program is USA, Japan, Canada steering the world towards titanic disaster. Also Money will grow on trees?’ financial rewards for not chopping down trees part of a new climate deal.’ And Climate injustice: ‘Those who have done the … more

 

In today’s program, frustration that developed countries are failing to help developing nations with Climate Change. Also we hear from youth leaders from around the region about what they would do to slow global warming. And we met a South … more

 

In today’s program… Malaysia’s forgotten minority, Indians clash with police over equity. Also we take a look at a what a new prime minister in Australia will mean for the region. And as Bali gets ready for the International climate … more

 

In today’s program should Bangladesh have been better prepared for the deadly cyclone. Also we investigate why poverty is the enemy in Manila’s war on terrorism and marry a refugee, North Korean Women Seek Love Online.

 

In today’s program Benazir Bhutto on a collision course with General Musaraff in Pakistan. Also Manila one step closer to creating a Muslim state in Mindanao, will this bring peace or more violence. And Music for dancing, we dive into … more

 

In today’s program Pakistani people are ‘anxious and angry’ after General Musharraf silences opposition voices. Also we meet the child soldiers of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front, who fighting for autonomy in Southern Philippines. And climate change becomes a major … more

 

In today’s program we speak exclusively to Burmese monks who vowed to continue their struggle for greater freedom in the country. Also Sri Lanka’s worsing civil war displaces thousands of civilians. And a remote Nepalese village high in the Himalayas … more

 

In today’s program the impact of China’s growing gap between the rich and the poor. Also we hear the stories of Children in Cambodia who work in brick factories rather than going to school. And we visit Indonesia’s monkey mask … more

 

In today’s program… a rare insight in the workings of the Chinese Communist Party. Also,  China trade with the secretive North Korea  is booming. And, we find why every year thousands of India women are duped and abandoned by emigrate … more

 

In today’s program Cambodian monks demand an end to the violence in Burma and at home. Also we travel to Kashmir to hear how survivors of the region’s worst earthquake are copying two years after the disaster. And Indonesia promotes … more