S.Korea to weather recession relatively well: analysts |
- S.Korea to weather recession relatively well: analysts
- US doctors discourage videos for babies under two
- We won't probe Ananda Krishnan: Salang
- Kelantan to consider stringent divorce enforcement
- Young entrepreneurs can be pioneers of business innovation: Muhyiddin
- Samsung targets 35% growth
- Laughter the best creative tool
- Wary Bangkok bolsters flood barriers
- Berlusconi's 'Bunga Bunga' inspires line of accessories
- Hamas releases Israeli soldier in prisoner swap - Hamas source
- Toll of heavy drinking on U.S. economy rises
- China police fire on Tibetans, nun burns to death - group
- Thais count floods cost, Bangkok warned crisis not over
- Half in US support legalising marijuana use, poll finds
- Hamas gives Israeli soldier to Egyptians
- The magical world of the musical conductor
- Stigma
- Housing prices resilient in Chinese cities
- Japan PM seeks to smoothe prickly ties with Seoul
- Planned Tanzanian soda ash plant threatens flamingoes
| S.Korea to weather recession relatively well: analysts Posted: 18 Oct 2011 12:15 AM PDT South Korea's economy is likely to weather the deepening global downturn relatively well in the coming year thanks to sound fundamentals, analysts said Tuesday.
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| US doctors discourage videos for babies under two Posted: 18 Oct 2011 12:05 AM PDT Like 90 percent of American parents, Matthew Sullivan allows his infant daughter and five-year-old son to watch television, videos and sometimes web-streamed content on his smartphone.
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| We won't probe Ananda Krishnan: Salang Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:49 PM PDT The case filed against Malaysian tycoon and Maxis owner T. Ananda Krishnan by India's Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) has no impact on the Malaysian telecommunications industry, says the Deputy Minister of Information, Communications and Culture Datuk Joseph Salang.
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| Kelantan to consider stringent divorce enforcement Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:42 PM PDT The state government will consider the implementation of stringent enforcement and heavier penalties for divorce cases without valid reason.
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| Young entrepreneurs can be pioneers of business innovation: Muhyiddin Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:41 PM PDT Young entrepreneurs in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies can become "agent of change" to spearhead transformation by creating innovative business cultures in their respective societies, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today.
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| Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:40 PM PDT Samsung Malaysia Electronics Sdn Bhd aims to capture 15 per cent of the digital still camera market in Malaysia by year-end and hence meet its sales growth target by over 35 per cent.
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| Laughter the best creative tool Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:40 PM PDT Watching a Mr Bean comedy beforehand is a sure way of ensuring your company meetings are productive, effective and innovative.
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| Wary Bangkok bolsters flood barriers Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:37 PM PDT Thai troops raced Tuesday to pile more than a million sandbags onto floodwalls on the edge of Bangkok due to renewed concern that the defences might not hold back the worst inundation in decades.
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| Berlusconi's 'Bunga Bunga' inspires line of accessories Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:21 PM PDT (Italy-AFP) - While his fellow businessmen moan about Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's constant sex scandals and the fallout for Italy's image abroad, Carlo Pagani has decided to make the most of it. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2011.
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| Hamas releases Israeli soldier in prisoner swap - Hamas source Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:38 PM PDT GAZA (Reuters) - Gaza's Hamas Islamist rulers released captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit on Tuesday in return for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, a Hamas military source said, in a deal ending a saga that has gripped Israel for five years. 
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| Toll of heavy drinking on U.S. economy rises Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:06 PM PDT The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday that in 2006 the price tag for excessive drinking was an estimated $223.5 billion, nearly 21 percent higher than the $185 billion it cost in 1998, the last time a similar study was done. 
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| China police fire on Tibetans, nun burns to death - group Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:06 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese police shot and injured two Tibetan protesters in southwestern China last Sunday, and a Tibetan nun burned herself to death the following day, a group advocating self-determination for Tibet said, the latest in months of protests. 
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| Thais count floods cost, Bangkok warned crisis not over Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:06 PM PDT BANGKOK, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Thailand's cabinet met on Tuesday to discuss the mounting economic cost of floods that have killed 315 people, and residents of Bangkok were told not to drop their guard even if the immediate danger to the capital had passed. 
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| Half in US support legalising marijuana use, poll finds Posted: 17 Oct 2011 10:40 PM PDT WASHINGTON, Oct 18 — Half of Americans now support legalising marijuana use, a record level, amid growing support for decriminalisation that could build pressure to eventually change US laws on the drug, a Gallup poll showed yesterday. The poll showed that support was highest among liberals and adults under age 30, with more than 60 per cent of ... 
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| Hamas gives Israeli soldier to Egyptians Posted: 17 Oct 2011 10:35 PM PDT GAZA, Oct 18 — The Islamist group Hamas has freed Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit from more than five years in captivity, handing him over today to Egyptian officials who will shortly pass him on to the Israeli authorities, a Hamas military source told Reuters. There was no immediate confirmation from Egypt or Israel that Shalit had been released. As ... 
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| The magical world of the musical conductor Posted: 17 Oct 2011 11:21 PM PDT (United States-AFP) - Hundreds of musicians perform at the annual George Enescu Festival in Romania, but the relationship between the conductor and his/her orchestra is much more complex than many of us believe. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2011.
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| Posted: 17 Oct 2011 10:47 PM PDT It is a shame to have our notoriety being widely spread in recent years. Malaysians are not only notorious for human abuse, but also animal abuse.
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| Housing prices resilient in Chinese cities Posted: 17 Oct 2011 10:12 PM PDT Prices of new homes in Chinese cities remained resilient in September despite Beijing's efforts to cool the property market, official data showed Tuesday.
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| Japan PM seeks to smoothe prickly ties with Seoul Posted: 17 Oct 2011 10:11 PM PDT Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda was set to arrive in South Korea late Tuesday, amid reports he would return looted historical documents to try to improve ties strained by a territorial dispute.
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| Planned Tanzanian soda ash plant threatens flamingoes Posted: 17 Oct 2011 10:08 PM PDT Salmon-coloured clouds of flamingoes sweeping overhead is a common sight at east Africa's Rift Valley lakes, but the mounds of mud where they lay their eggs are found only here.
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