After the release of RCI report

After the release of RCI report


After the release of RCI report

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:05 AM PDT

People who personally know Teoh would find it difficult to accept the findings. Would a young groom-to-be with a promising future be driven to commit suicide?

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Clinton says ASEAN must push Myanmar on reforms

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 11:57 PM PDT

BALI, Indonesia (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday called on Myanmar to free political prisoners, address non-proliferation concerns and start a dialogue with pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, saying its refusal to do so threatened the cohesion of Southeast Asia.



Practicality

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 11:44 PM PDT

In the eyes of Pua, an environment can motivate a person but also obstruct his progress. Therefore, we must be well-prepared to face any circumstances.

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Keeping some people in mind

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 11:42 PM PDT

Until today, I keep thinking about the old man. I also remain grateful to the generous reader.

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Australian jailed for making girl, 11, pregnant

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 11:27 PM PDT

A man who claimed it was acceptable in his culture to have sex with a child was Friday sentenced to 10 years' jail for his lengthy abuse of a girl who became pregnant at 11.

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Two Koreas likely to meet to discuss nuclear issue - report

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 10:53 PM PDT

SEOUL(Reuters) - The nuclear envoys of South and North Korea are expected to meet on the sidelines of an Asian forum in Bali on Friday in the first high level contact since tensions spiked on the Korean peninsula last year, a news report said.



Paris beach festival celebrates 10th year

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 10:31 PM PDT

On the tenth occasion of the French capital's popular "Paris-Plages" event -- when tonnes of sand turn the banks of the Seine into a temporary beach -- AFPTV looks back at how the summer festival has evolved. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2011.

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Philippines courts disabled tourists

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 10:29 PM PDT

The Philippines said Friday it would court disabled tourists by offering discounts on fares, hotels, and leisure establishments to a potentially huge and under-served market segment.

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In Iceland, hunters and watchers battle over whales

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 10:28 PM PDT

A slick black head breaks the surface, drawing delighted shrieks from whale watchers in a growing, and lucrative, activity that some say should replace Iceland's controversial whale hunt.

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Gold dust lures scavengers in Pakistan city

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 10:20 PM PDT

When the sun sets and shops close, Pakistan's gold scavengers come to life, sifting through dirt and sewers for precious yellow scraps they can turn to profit.

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No free and fair elections please. We're Malaysians!

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:42 PM PDT

I begin with a confession. I do not approve of the way we have involved His Majesty the King in our fight for an open and democratic society.

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VIDEO: Hadzic to be transferred to The Hague

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 10:05 PM PDT

Serbian authorities are expected to transfer the last remaining war crimes suspect from the Yugoslav wars to the UN Tribunal in the Hague as early as today.


7,844 dead or missing due to disasters in China

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:19 PM PDT

Various kinds of disasters in China left 7,844 people dead or missing, and affected a total of 430 million persons last year, according to a report issued by the Ministry of Civil Affairs on Thursday.

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Najib returns after three-nation visit

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:18 PM PDT

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak returned to the country today after an eight-day official visit abroad which took him to Turkmenistan, the United Kingdom and Italy.

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UN warns against natural disasters due to global warming

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:18 PM PDT

The United Nations warned against the natural disasters linked to global warming and which will threatens the world security.

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5.1 magnitude quake hits Christchurch

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:17 PM PDT

An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale occurred near New Zealand South Island city of Christchurch on Friday morning.

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Video proves police not harsh in dispersing rally

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:17 PM PDT

No violence was committed by police when dispersing the illegal rally on July 9 in the federal capital based on video recordings screened for 200 people comprising media representatives and the public at Bukit Aman, here, today.

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Extreme emotional stress altered Teoh's state of mind: report

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:16 PM PDT

The Royal Commission of Inquiry which concluded that Teoh Beng Hock committed suicide stated the political aide had experienced an altered state of mind due to doubts, extreme emotional conflict and immense feelings of guilt.

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Chelsea beat Malaysia 1-0

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:08 PM PDT

Chelsea beat Malaysia 1-0 in an international friendly match at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil, here tonight.

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MACC urged to upgrade security on its premises

Posted: 21 Jul 2011 09:06 PM PDT

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has been told to boost the infrastructure on its premises and offices, including installing closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and monitors to record movements and behaviour of anyone entering or leaving any office or room.

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