Ramon: Need to investigate Malaysia's illicit financial outflow |
- Ramon: Need to investigate Malaysia's illicit financial outflow
- S'pore police bust syndicate offering sex service online
- At least 1,000 arrested in Egypt protests: security
- Wider scope of commission of inquiry most welcome - Chua
- 10 die in fall from Philippine skyscraper
- Asia budget carriers eye social media to cut costs
- Full security screening ordered at Beijing airport entrances
- Partyless SNG lets BN leadership, people decide his fate
- Lance corporal charged with corruption
- Snowstorm cancels flights, slows Obama
- Internet users reach 2 bil mark, handphones 5 bil
- Indonesian president among 8,000 given pay hike
- Hyundai posts record net profit in Q4
- Australians face flood recovery tax
- Poland chooses its first black MP
- Belarus activists to go on trial
- New outcry over charges in China hit-and-run
- Philippines seeks phone card listing after bombing
- Macau tycoon coerced in family brawl, lawyer says
- Ahmad Maslan reminds BN campaigners, voters of PAS' tactics
| Ramon: Need to investigate Malaysia's illicit financial outflow Posted: 27 Jan 2011 12:20 AM PST There is a need to investigate and take remedial action where necessary, on the report of illicit financial outflow from Malaysia, said the Chairman of the Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) Centre for Public Policy Studies, Tan Sri Ramon Navaratnam.
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| S'pore police bust syndicate offering sex service online Posted: 27 Jan 2011 12:11 AM PST SINGAPORE, Thursday 27 January 2011 (Bernama) -– Singapore police have busted a local syndicate offering sex services online, following the arrest of five people at a raid in a hotel in Lavender Street on Monday.
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| At least 1,000 arrested in Egypt protests: security Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:57 PM PST CAIRO, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - At least 1,000 people have been detained in Egypt since Tuesday, in the most serious protests of President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year-rule, a security official said on Thursday, as activists vowed to continue rallying.
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| Wider scope of commission of inquiry most welcome - Chua Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:55 PM PST LABIS, Thursday 27 January 2011 (Bernama) -- The MCA has welcomed a decision by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to widen the scope of the Royal Commission of Inquiry to investigate the death of Teoh Beng Hock, said MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek.
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| 10 die in fall from Philippine skyscraper Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:51 PM PST MANILA, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - Ten construction workers died Thursday after falling from the 28th floor of a skyscraper being built in the Philippine capital, fire department authorities said.
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| Asia budget carriers eye social media to cut costs Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:51 PM PST SINGAPORE, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - Asian budget carriers are increasingly using social networks like Facebook to boost their business and even channel customer criticism, without resort to print advertising, industry chiefs said Thursday.
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| Full security screening ordered at Beijing airport entrances Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:29 PM PST BEIJING, Thursday 27 January 2011 (Bernama) -- Beijing police Thursday ordered security screening for all travellers entering the capital's airport terminals, after Monday's deadly bombing at a Moscow airport heightened safety concerns in the run-up to China's Spring Festival holidays, reports Xinhua news agency Thursday.
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| Partyless SNG lets BN leadership, people decide his fate Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:26 PM PST Partyless Pelagus assemblyman Larry Sng will leave his political fate to the Barisan Nasional (BN) leadership and people to decide following Parti Rakyat Sarawak's (PRS) refusal to have him defend the seat in the coming state election.
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| Lance corporal charged with corruption Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:25 PM PST |
| Snowstorm cancels flights, slows Obama Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:24 PM PST WASHINGTON, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - A massive snowstorm put a crimp in travel plans for thousands of US air passengers and drivers, not even sparing President Barack Obama, who faced travel delays upon returning Wednesday from a day trip to the US Midwest.
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| Internet users reach 2 bil mark, handphones 5 bil Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:20 PM PST NEW YORK, Jan 27: The number of Internet users worldwide has reached the two billion mark, the head of the UN's telecommunications agency, Hamadoun Toure, said on Wednesday.
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| Indonesian president among 8,000 given pay hike Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:17 PM PST JAKARTA, Jan 27: resident Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and 8,000 state officials can expect a salary increase this year as mentioned in the 2011 state budget, a finance ministry official says.
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| Hyundai posts record net profit in Q4 Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:04 PM PST SEOUL, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - South Korea's top automaker Hyundai Motor Thursday reported a record net profit in the fourth quarter, helped by robust sales overseas and shareholding gains from its affiliate Kia Motors.
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| Australians face flood recovery tax Posted: 26 Jan 2011 11:02 PM PST SYDNEY, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - Australia unveiled a flood tax on higher income earners Thursday as Prime Minister Julia Gillard warned the deluge would shave 0.5 points off GDP in fiscal 2010 and cause Aus$5.6 billion in recovery costs.
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| Poland chooses its first black MP Posted: 26 Jan 2011 10:40 PM PST A Nigerian, John Abraham Godson, has become the first black man to become a member of parliament in Poland.
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| Belarus activists to go on trial Posted: 26 Jan 2011 10:46 PM PST Belarus is pushing ahead with plans to put on trial more than 30 political activists, including four opposition leaders, arrested in December during protests over the re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko.
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| New outcry over charges in China hit-and-run Posted: 26 Jan 2011 10:16 PM PST BEIJING, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - Chinese web users were up in arms Thursday over the trial of a man accused of attempting to exploit his father's senior police ranking to flee a fatal road accident, calling the charges too light.
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| Philippines seeks phone card listing after bombing Posted: 26 Jan 2011 10:16 PM PST MANILA, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - The Philippines on Thursday called for mandatory registration of mobile telephone SIM card buyers after a remotely-detonated bomb killed five people in Manila.
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| Macau tycoon coerced in family brawl, lawyer says Posted: 26 Jan 2011 10:14 PM PST HONG KONG, Thursday 27 January 2011 (AFP) - Macau tycoon Stanley Ho was coerced into a bizarre TV appearance declaring an end to a family feud over his vast fortune, Ho's lawyer said Thursday as the gripping saga goes to court.
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| Ahmad Maslan reminds BN campaigners, voters of PAS' tactics Posted: 26 Jan 2011 10:13 PM PST Barisan Nasional (BN) campaign workers and voters have been reminded to be wary of PAS' dirty tactics, especially with two days left to the Tenang state seat by-election this Sunday.
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