Eric Thompson went to KL for motor racing and had a speedy tour of the city.

A weaker New Zealand dollar and signs of life in the US housing market have combined to drive the share price of timber products group Tenon higher.

A pane of glass was all that prevented three Kiwi travellers from being dragged underneath a train when it derailed in Thailand.

It was a free school meal of rice, lentils and potatoes. But it was tainted by insecticide, and by the end of lunch 22 children were dead.

A Taliban commander has written to Malala Yousafzai, telling her she was shot for being critical of the Taliban - not because she championed girls' education.

Japan's snow tours ensure Doug Conway has lots to do.

Chris Harrington discovers a village in Thailand with a distinctly Chinese history.

The Togian Islands off the northern Indonesian island of Sulawesi offer some of the best diving spots on earth.

It's hard to beat Thailand's beaches. But where to go if you've been to Phuket and Koh Samui, the most popular choice of tourists, and you'd like to try somewhere slightly less crowded?

Derek Cheng challenges himself and sets a new personal best for culinary repugnancy.