Under former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, earlier this decade, many news outlets were intimidated and threatened into submission.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

Separately,several major South Korean news outlets are reporting the two Koreas have been discussing the possibility of summit meeting of their leaders.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

The South Africa-based restaurant chain,Nando's, created the concept and will sell the bracelets at its 1,000 outlets in Africa and around the world.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23

Flames engulfed department stores, malls,banks and media outlets, causing more than $1 billion in damage.

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

Now a landmark lawsuit brought by the Senegalese Office for Artists' Royalties against two major Dakar media outlets could turn music-making into a profitable business.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

News outlets have been full of reports criticizing the program for falling short with some headlines calling it Groan the Podium or Blown the Podium.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

An International Crisis Group report says that by suppressing peaceful outlets for the opposition to express opinions, the Thai government may actually encourage people to use violence.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

The government controlled media outlets such as newspapers, now appear online.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

Hakimullah Mehsud supposedly called news outlets after rumors of his death first arose, but Pakistani officials say they have reason to believe that it was Mehsud's cousin pretending to be the Taliban leader.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

"We made some goofs that were kind of interesting,". "We didn't make the hallway wide enough to get a piano down, we forgot to put AC outlets in one of the studios, and we completely forgot the echo chambers, so we had to put them under the parking lot.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14