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1 | Southeast Asia: Controversies and tragedies of 2008 | Asia Atsimo-Atsinanana: Fifanolanan-kevitra sy voina teo amin’ny taona 2008. |
2 | In the previous post (Southeast Asia: Newsmakers of 2008), I wrote about the major events that took place in Southeast Asia. | Tamin'ny fampisehoana farany teo (Southeast Asia: Newsmakers of 2008)” no nanoratako ny momba ireo zava-nitranga manandanja lehibe indrindra izay niseho tao Asia atsimo-atsinanana. |
3 | In this article, I will highlight other stories which became controversial as well. | Amin'ity lahatsoratra ity kosa no hanasongadianako tantara hafa nahatonga fifandirana. |
4 | Another objective is to gather and categorize the linkposts on the right side of the Global Voices, pertaining to the region. | Tanjona hafa ny hanangonana sy hanasokajiana ny lahatsora-mpifandraisana mipetraka eo an-kavanan'ny Global Voices, izay mikasika ny faritra |
5 | Let's start with a controversial topic: sex. | Andao ary isika hiresaka momba ireo lohateny nifandirana: Fitaovam-pananahana. |
6 | Malaysian politicians were involved in sex scandals: a politician caught on videotape having sex in a hotel; and an ex-Cabinet Minister was accused of molesting a woman. | Tafiditra tao anatin'ny korotana ara-pitondra-tena ny mpanao politika Malezianina: mpanao politika iray nanao firaisana tao an-trano fandraisam-bahiny no voaray tao anaty horonan-tsary; ary ministry ny cabinetra teo aloha no voapanga nanolana vehivavy iray. |
7 | GV author Tharum from Cambodia wrote about the issue of using sex and women to promote products in TV. | Nanoratra momba ny olana amin'ny fanampiasana ny fivaviana sy ny vehivavy entina hampisongadinana ny dokam-barotra eo amin'ny Televizionina ny mpanoratra Tharum an'ny GV avy ao Cambodia. |
8 | A Filipino lawmaker wants the BBC to apologize for a comedy show which depicted a Filipina maid “as an object of sexual ridicule.” | Nangataka ny fialan-tsiny avy amin'ny BBC ny mpanao lalana Filipianina iray mikasika ny fandaharana tora-kehy(fampihomehezana) izay nampiseho vehivavy mpiasa an-trano filipianina “ho toy ny fitaovana fampimehezana ara-pitondratena.” |
9 | Also in the Philippines, doctors in a hospital were caught laughing hysterically in an operating room while removing a can of cologne spray inside a patient's bottom. | Hita ihany koa tao Filipina fa tratra nivanitika tao an-tranom-padidiana ireo dokotera nandritra ny fotoana nanesorana ilay tavoahangin-dranomanitra tafiditra tao anatin'ny vodin'ilay marary (fitombenana). |
10 | There were marriage issues too. | Nisy ihany koa ny olana ara-panambadiana. |
11 | A published article in Singapore drew criticism for announcing the discount rate for Vietnam brides. | Namaritra tsikera momba ny filazana ny fihenam-bidim-bodiondry (vidin'ny vehivay ho vadiana)ny lahatsoratra nivoaka tao Singaporo. |
12 | Cambodia has stopped processing documents for the marriage of its citizens to foreigners in a move to minimize the possibility of human trafficking. | Najanon'I Cambodia ny fanamboarana ny taratasim-pisoratam-panambadian'ireo olom-pireneny amin'ny vahiny mba hampihenana ny fanodikodinan'olona mety hitranga |
13 | The National Fatwa Council of Malaysia has ruled that the physical aspect of yoga is ok but the spiritual elements are forbidden. | Nanome lalana ny mpanolotsaim-pirenenana Fatwa an'I Malaysia izay milaza fa ny endrika ivelan'ny taranja yoga dia ekena fa ny singa ara-panahy entiny kosa no rarana. |
14 | Geert Wilders's film, Fitna, has provoked rallies in Indonesia because of its “anti-Islam message.” | Nanao fiantsina fihetsiketsehana ao indonezia momba ny “hafatra entina manohitra ny silamo. ” ny horonantsarin'ny Geert Wilders, Fitna |
15 | Concerning urban development, some bloggers think Cambodia's capital has too many casinos. | Mikasika ny fampandrosoana ny renivohitra dia mihevitra ny mpitoraka blaogy fa betsaka loatra ny toera-pilokana (casino) ao an-drenivohitry Cambodia. |
16 | Street vendors were banned from Hanoi's thoroughfares. | Mibosesika ny mpivarotra an-dalambe mamboka eny amin'ny lalam-ben'I Hanoi. |
17 | GV author Angshah discussed the opposition of Singapore homeowners to the construction of dormitories for foreign workers. | Miresaka ny fanoheran'ireo tompon-trano Singaporo ny mba hananganan'izy ireo trano fatorian'ny mpiasa vahiny ny mpanoratra GV Angshah. |
18 | GV author Karlo wrote about the scandal on missing book donations in a Philippine province. | Nanoratra momba ny korontana vokatr'ireo boky fanomezana very tao amin'ny faritanin'ny Filipina I Karlo, mpanoratr'I GV. |
19 | Singapore's new rules and taxes for cigarettes elicited some discussion in the blogosphere. | Milaza ankarihary ny lalana vaovao sy ny hetra-tsigaran'I Singaporo ny resaka sasany tao anatin'ny Blogosphere. |
20 | Another controversy was the proposal to legalize organ trading in the country. | Nisy fifanoherana hafa ihany koa ny momba ireo tolo-kevitra mety ahazahoan-dalana ara-panjakana izay mahakasika ny fivarotana taova eo amin'ny firenena. |
21 | Singapore faced a security nightmare when a terrorist escaped from a high-security cell. | Niaina tao anaty tahotra I Singaporo rehefa vakin'ny mpampihoroho iray ny fonja avo lenta. |
22 | Indonesia confronted the past by executing the Bali bombers. | Nahatsiaro ny taloha I Indonezia rehefa nananteraka ny famonoana ireo mpandatsaka baomban'ny Bali. |
23 | Meanwhile, bomb blasts have been reported in Myanmar this year. | Nandritra io fotoan io izay tamin'ity taona ity no nitondrana tatitra tao Myanmar ireo baomba niparitaka |
24 | Ferry disasters were reported in the Philippines. | Faharavan'ny sambo mpitatitra no voalaza fa nisy tao Filipina. |
25 | More than 700 died after a ship capsized in central Philippines last June. | Mihoatra ny 700 ny olona maty rehefa niondrana an-dranomasina ny sambo iray tao Filipina afovoany tamin'ny volana Jona farany teo. |
26 | Scores of Myanmar migrants suffocated to death in a lorry while being smuggled in southern Thailand last April. | Mpifindra monina Myanmar maro dia maro no novonoina tao anaty fiara rehefa niditra antsokosoko tao Thailand atsimo izy ireo ny volana Aprily teo. |
27 | More than 3,000 residents lost their homes due to fire accidents in Yangon and Mandalay last February. | Mponina mihoatra ny 3000 no tsy nanan-kialofana noho hain-trano tao Yangon sy tao Mandalay ny volana Febroary lasa teo. |
28 | Fire at Mandalay's YadanarPon Market in Myanmar. | lelafo tao amin'ny tsena YadanarPon an'ny Mandalay tao Myanmar. |
29 | Photo via Aung Chan Lin blog. | Sary avy tamin'ny blaogin'i Aung Chan Lin. |
30 | Extraordinary | Mahagaga |
31 | GV author Daniel discussed the plight of the Penan tribe, an indigenous group in East Malaysia. | Niresaka ny toe-javatra ahatahorana (fianianana) eo amin'ny foko Penan ny mpanoratra mahain'I GV Daniel. |
32 | He also tackled the superstitions surrounding the vast jungles of Malaysia. | Nofinganiny tsy hitohy ihany koa ny finoanonam-poana mikasika ny ala mikitrok'i Malaysia. |
33 | And he also wrote about the scary Pontianak. | Nanoratra koa izy momba ny Pontianak mampatahotra. |
34 | Thailand's transvestite toilets became popular in the world. | Lasa malaza eran'izao tontolo izao ny trano fidiovan'ny pelaka (sarim-bavy tena izy) Thailand. |
35 | Thailand also experienced its first snowfall in history. | Niatrika ny rotsa-panala voalohany teo amin'ny tantara ihany koa I Thailand. |
36 | Bangkok Freeze and Singapore Freeze were successful actions. | Tanteraka antsakany sy andavany ny Bangkok Freeze sy Singapore Freeze |
37 | Showbiz personalities in Indonesia are entering the political arena. | Miditra ao anatin'ny sehatra politika ny maha-izy azy ny ranty ao Indonezia. |
38 | Due to high oil prices, water buffaloes are popular again in the fields of Laos and Thailand. | Noho ny fahalafosan'ny menaka dia lasa malaza indray ny menaka buffaloes ao amin'ny sahan'ny Laos sy Thailand. |
39 | There is a wonderful project in Vientiane which helps the street kids of Laos by training them to be cooks. | Misy programan'asa manampy amin'ny fampianarana ny ankizy amoron-dalan'i Laos ho tonga mpahandro sakafo ao Vietnam . |
40 | Apparently, “feather-boa bicycle bandits” have invaded Vietnam's city streets. | Araka ny fantatra, dia niditra an-dalana ao amin'ny vohitry Vietnam ny “mpandroba, feather-boa bicycle” |
41 | YouTube video of the Singapore Freeze | video ny Singapore freeze |
42 | Media vs government | Ady eo amin'ny Gazety sy ny governemanta |
43 | Several cases of press freedom violations have been reported in the region. | Voatatitra teny amin'ny faritra ireo toe-javatra maro mikasika ny fandikana ny fahafahan'ny mpanao Gazety. |
44 | GV author Caroline wrote about the arrest of two journalists in Vietnam whose only crime was to expose the corruption in a government agency. | Voalazan' I Caroline mpanoratry GV ny mikasika ny fisamborana ireo mpanao gazety roa tao Vietnam, ny helon'izy ireo tamin'izany dia ny fampisehoana ireo risoriso misy eo amin'ny masoivohon'ny governemanta. |
45 | Another example: The Economist's special report on Vietnam was censored by authorities. | Ohatra iray hafa: nofohanan'ny fitondra-panjakana ny tatitra voatokan'ny mpahay toe-karena. |
46 | Other disturbing news: Copies of The Burma Daily were confiscated in Cambodia. | Vaovao etsy sy eroa:nofihinina tao Cambodia ny taratasin'ny The Burma Daily. |
47 | Harassment of journalists in Cambodia has not stopped. | Tsy mbola mijanona ny fampitahorana ireo mpanao Gazety ao Cambodia. |
48 | The website of the critical and independent paper The Irrawaddy was hacked. | Voahosoka i Irrawaddy, tranok'alan'ny gazety lehibe sady mahaleo tena. |
49 | A Vietnamese activist blogger faces tax fraud charges. | Misedra fandoavan-ketra hosoka ny mpihetsika toraka blaogy Vietnamianina. |
50 | A dissident Singapore blogger was arrested. Indonesia has blocked several websites. | Nosamborina ny mpitoraka Singaporo mpanohitra. betsaka ny tranok'ala notapahan'I Indonezia. |
51 | Citizen media | Gazetim-pirenena |
52 | Malaysian bloggers have become politicians; Malaysian politicians have become bloggers. | Lasa mpanao politika ny mpitoraka blaogy teratany Malaysian; lasa mpanao blaogy koa ny mpanao politika Malaysian. |
53 | Bloggers have warned of holding a strike as protest against dirty politics in Malaysia. | Efa nomena fampitandremana ny mety ho fikasana hamorona rotaka monohitra ny politika maloton'ny Malaysia ny mpitoraka blaogy. |
54 | Recognizing the power of blogging, the government said it wants to befriend bloggers. | Niteny ny govenemanta fa tiany ny hinamanana amin'ny mpitoraka blaogy noho ny herin'ny toraka blaogy misy. |
55 | Filipino bloggers supported the 2008 Blog Action Day against poverty. | Nanohana ny andro fankalazana ny hetsika blaogy 2008 hiadiana amin'ny fahantrana ny mpitoraka blaogy Filipianina. |
56 | Catholic bishops in the Philippines have been preaching on YouTube. | Nitory teny tao amin'ny YouTube ny eveka Katolika tao Filipina. |
57 | A Filipino migrant group in Hong Kong has set-up a blog to pressure the government to investigate the mysterious death of a Filipina worker. | Nanangana blaogy ny vondron'ny mpifindra monina filipianiana mba hanerena ny govenemanta hanadihady ny antony nahafaty ny mpiasa Filipianina iray. |
58 | The Twitter Suu participatory media project aims to send millions of messages to Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi “to let her know she has worldwide support.” | Miraika amin'ny fandefasana hafatra anapitrisa mankany amin'ny Aung San Suu Kyi ao Myanmar ny programan'asan-gazety mpandray anjara The Twitter Suu, “mba ampahafantarana azy fa manana fanohanana maneran'izao tontolo izao izy”. |
59 | A senior citizen in Malaysia has been blogging his complaints against a consumer company in Malaysia. | Nitoraka blaogy ny tsy fankasitrahana manohitra ny orinasa mpanjifa Malaysianina ny be antitra teratany iray. |
60 | Blogging has been recognized in Vietnam as a powerful tool of expression. | Ny fitorahana blaogy ao Vietnam dia fantatra fa fitaovana matanjaka ahafahana milaza hevitra. |
61 | Cambodia's young bloggers were hailed as the country's new intellectuals. | Mpitoraka blaogy Cambodianina no nankasitrahana ho mpahay raha eo amin'ny vaovaom-pirenena. |
62 | In Myanmar, a veteran journalist criticized the behavior of many bloggers. | Tao Myanmar, nisy mpanao gazety zokiolona nitsikera ny fihetsik'ireo mpitoraka blaogy maro. |
63 | An Australian blogger became famous/controversial in the Philippines when he exposed the decadent activities of his rich friends in Manila. | Mpitoraka blaogy Australian iray no lasa nalaza/nitodra ady hevitra tao Filipina rehefa nampiseho ireo hetsika mahamoafadin'ilay namany, mpanan-karena tao Manila. |
64 | Kudos to the organizers of these events: Sabah Bloggers Gathering 2008, Mindanao Bloggers Summit, Twitter Saigon, Philippine Blog Awards, Pesta Blogger, BarCamp Malaysia, BarCamp Cambodia, Wordcamp Philippines. | Voninahitra no omena ireto mpikaraka ny fotoana ireto: Sabah Bloggers Gathering 2008, Mindanao Bloggers Summit, Twitter Saigon, Philippine Blog Awards, Pesta Blogger, BarCamp Malaysia, BarCamp Cambodia, Wordcamp Philippines. |
65 | In behalf of all authors of the Southeast Asia Team of Global Voices, we wish everyone a Happy New Year! | Ho an'ireo mpanoratra rehetra, ekipan'ny Southeast Asia ny Global Voices, Arabaina ny tsirairay tratra ny taona vaovao! |