Asia Pacific Program for 2 April 2012
Experts to help communities in Laos adapt to development
A team of Australian and Laotian scientists, economists and public health experts have come together to find a way to develop Laos' natural resources without severely disadvantaging the rural communities who rely on them.
Indonesia delays controversial fuel price hike
Indonesia has some of the cheapest petrol prices in Asia thanks to generous government subsidies.
UN calls on India to formally investigate extra judicial executions
India has been urged to establish a credible Commission of Inquiry into extra-judicial executions in the country.
Burma's byelection relatively free and transparent
There's been much jubiliation in Burma following weekend by elections in which opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi won her seat.
Fiji battens down for more rain
Fiji is grappling with its second natural disaster in three months.
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