Cambodia opposition leader loses final appeal |
- Cambodia opposition leader loses final appeal
- Former MD charged with using forged document to transfer company funds into personal account
- Japan train line trials anti-groping cameras
- China says media must cooperate after rally clampdown
- M'sia mulls sending only back-up athletes to Indonesian Sea Games
- No blanket, pillow and bed for detainee, says police officer
- 30 telemetry stations set up as early flood warning system
- Sarawak to bear costs of sending student back to Egypt
- Karpal Singh fails in bid to compel chief justice to respond to letter
- Fire uncovers tigers in Philippine house
- 11 death sentences in India's Gujarat riots case
- Mouth-watering Hakka Choy Pan
- New Zealand falls silent in quake memorial, toll rises
- South Korea urges North Korea to hold talks
- Gaddafi forces mass, world raises pressure on Libya
- Breast cancer rates have stopped falling - U.S. study
- N.Z. PM wants answers on collapsed quake buildings
- Malaysian economy to expand 6.2% this year, says economist
- General assistant at land office charged with accepting bribe
- Bank lending growth to remain strong this year, says Public Bank
| Cambodia opposition leader loses final appeal Posted: 01 Mar 2011 01:09 AM PST PHNOM PENH, Tuesday 1 March 2011 (AFP) - Cambodia's exiled opposition leader on Tuesday lost a final appeal against a two-year jail term imposed in absentia -- a sentence his lawyer denounced as politically motivated.
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| Former MD charged with using forged document to transfer company funds into personal account Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:49 AM PST A former managing director of an advertising company pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to 31 counts of using forged documents to transfer RM1.9 million of the company funds into his personal account.
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| Japan train line trials anti-groping cameras Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:34 AM PST TOKYO, Tuesday 1 March 2011 (AFP) - A train line in Tokyo has started installing security cameras inside some carriages to combat groping or sexual molestation on crowded rush-hour carriages.
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| China says media must cooperate after rally clampdown Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:29 AM PST BEIJING, Tuesday 1 March 2011 (AFP) - China on Tuesday told journalists they must "cooperate" with police and respect the country's laws, after several foreign reporters were roughed up in a crackdown on calls for anti-government protests.
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| M'sia mulls sending only back-up athletes to Indonesian Sea Games Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:17 AM PST The National Sports Council (NSC) is mulling over the possibility of sending only back-up athletes for the 26th SEA Games in Indonesia in November.
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| No blanket, pillow and bed for detainee, says police officer Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:14 AM PST The High Court here was told today that the police would only provide tooth brush, toothpaste, a small towel and soap for every detainee at their lockups.
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| 30 telemetry stations set up as early flood warning system Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:13 AM PST The government has set up 30 telemetry stations along the Rajang River to serve as early flood warning system.
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| Sarawak to bear costs of sending student back to Egypt Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:12 AM PST Sarawak will bear all the costs to send back 67 students from the state to Egypt, Minister in the Chief Minister's Office (Muslim Affairs) Datuk Daud Abdul Rahman said.
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| Karpal Singh fails in bid to compel chief justice to respond to letter Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:12 AM PST Lawyer Karpal Singh today failed in his preliminary bid to compel Chief Justice Tun Zaki Azmi to respond to his letter regarding alleged misconduct on the part of the chief justice while the latter was a practising lawyer in 1987.
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| Fire uncovers tigers in Philippine house Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:04 AM PST MANILA, Tuesday 1 March 2011 (AFP) - Firefighters putting out a blaze in a house in Manila were shocked to find the property occupied by five tigers and other exotic animals including snakes, wildlife authorities said Tuesday.
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| 11 death sentences in India's Gujarat riots case Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:02 AM PST AHMEDABAD, Tuesday 1 March 2011 (AFP) - An Indian court on Tuesday handed down 11 death sentences and 20 life terms to those found guilty of setting a train on fire in 2002, triggering anti-Muslim rioting that left 2,000 dead.
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| Posted: 28 Feb 2011 11:57 PM PST Huang Siu-Hua had assisted her mother-in-law to make Hakka snack Choy Pan until she took over the shop when her mother-in-law turned eighty.
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| New Zealand falls silent in quake memorial, toll rises Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:02 AM PST CHRISTCHURCH, March 1 (Reuters) - New Zealand came to a standstill on Tuesday as people marked the moment a deadly earthquake shattered the country's second-biggest city Christchurch a week ago, and the number of confirmed dead rose 
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| South Korea urges North Korea to hold talks Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:02 AM PST SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's president on Tuesday urged North Korea to return to talks but the chances looked slim as he stopped short of dropping his demand for the North to take responsibility for attacks last year. 
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| Gaddafi forces mass, world raises pressure on Libya Posted: 28 Feb 2011 11:32 PM PST TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi were massed in the west of the country on Tuesday, residents said, and the United States said it was moving warships and air forces closer to Libya. [nN28273620] 
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| Breast cancer rates have stopped falling - U.S. study Posted: 28 Feb 2011 11:01 PM PST CHICAGO (Reuters) - Breast cancer rates among U.S. white women have stopped falling, U.S. researchers said on Monday, suggesting that the fallout from a 2002 study linking hormone replacement therapy to breast cancer was short lived. 
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| N.Z. PM wants answers on collapsed quake buildings Posted: 28 Feb 2011 10:47 PM PST CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday 1 March 2011 (AFP) - New Zealand Prime Minister John Key on Tuesday pledged to find out why two Christchurch office blocks collapsed last week in the supposedly "quake-proof" city.
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| Malaysian economy to expand 6.2% this year, says economist Posted: 28 Feb 2011 10:46 PM PST The Malaysian economy is expected to expand by 6.2% this year, driven by a rebound in exports as well as higher crude oil prices, says an economist.
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| General assistant at land office charged with accepting bribe Posted: 28 Feb 2011 10:45 PM PST A junior general assistant at a Land Office here pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge with accepting bribe of RM1,300.
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| Bank lending growth to remain strong this year, says Public Bank Posted: 28 Feb 2011 10:44 PM PST Growth in bank lending is expected to remain strong this year on healthy loan demand, a sustainable economic recovery and ample credit supply, says Public Bank Bhd.
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