South African police clear out Kumba strikers, arrest 40 |
- South African police clear out Kumba strikers, arrest 40
- Portugal sees third year of recession in 2013 budget
- Gold stolen from 21 Perak Hindu temples
- All public schools receive consistent aid from government - Wee
- Govt plans to expand KADS1M to part-time, overseas and distance learning students
- Myanmar ruling party set for key leadership vote
- Menopause drugs: Study stokes new debate over cancer risk
- Transformed by Greece, Eurostat bares its teeth
- EU slaps sanctions on Iran oil, gas industries
- Argentina axes navy chief after frigate seized in Ghana
- Italy cruise ship’s captain tells survivors: I’m sorry
- Family of Mexico teen shot by US Border Patrol to sue, says lawyer
- EU imposes sanctions on Iranian energy industry
- VIDEO: Obama and Romney go head to head
- Vietnam PM keeps post as party admits mistakes
- Hydro electricity to meet 80 pct of Sarawak's energy needs by 2020
- Najib wants Malaysia-Philippine economic ties to grow
- Speeding and opportunity cost
- Japan police find 3 bodies at house, look for more
- Japanese attacked in China amid territorial row
| South African police clear out Kumba strikers, arrest 40 Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:39 AM PDT JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police said on Tuesday they had cleared striking miners from Kumba Iron Ore's giant Sishen mine and returned equipment seized by the strikers to the company, a unit of global mining giant Anglo American. 
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| Portugal sees third year of recession in 2013 budget Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:24 AM PDT LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's centre-right government on Monday announced sweeping tax rises and spending cuts in its 2013 budget, which promises a third year of recession and hardship under the strict conditions of a 78-billion-euro (62.2 billion pounds) bailout. 
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| Gold stolen from 21 Perak Hindu temples Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:42 AM PDT Twenty-one Hindu temples in Perak have reported break-ins over the past three weeks and the loss of gold placed at the bottom of idols, Perak Police chief Datuk Mohd Shukri Dahalan said today.
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| All public schools receive consistent aid from government - Wee Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:33 AM PDT The government has never denied the rights of any category of public schools from receiving operative funds as sufficient funds were given consistently on an annual basis, Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong told the Dewan Rakyat here today.
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| Govt plans to expand KADS1M to part-time, overseas and distance learning students Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:33 AM PDT The government has plans to introduce the 1Malaysia Student Discount cards (KADS1M) to three more categories involving students from public and private higher learning institutions.
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| Myanmar ruling party set for key leadership vote Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:28 AM PDT Top figures in Myanmar's ruling party stepped down Tuesday for a leadership revamp aimed at improving its electoral prospects against Aung San Suu Kyi's resurgent opposition.
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| Menopause drugs: Study stokes new debate over cancer risk Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:12 AM PDT Women who start hormone replacement therapy (HRT) soon after menopause do not show higher cancer incidence within 16 years, according to a Danish study published on Tuesday that fuels scientific discord over the treatment's safety.
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| Transformed by Greece, Eurostat bares its teeth Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:05 AM PDT LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Walter Radermacher wanted to be invisible, and working in his unremarkable office above a suburban shopping centre in Luxembourg, the European Union's statistics chief nearly was. 
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| EU slaps sanctions on Iran oil, gas industries Posted: 15 Oct 2012 11:48 PM PDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments imposed sanctions on Tuesday against major Iranian state companies in the oil and gas industry, and strengthened restrictions on the central bank, cranking up pressure over Tehran's nuclear programme. 
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| Argentina axes navy chief after frigate seized in Ghana Posted: 15 Oct 2012 11:05 PM PDT BURNOS AIRES, Oct 16 — Argentina replaced its navy chief yesterday as it investigates the seizure of a frigate in Ghana by bondholders who say they will not release the vessel until the South American country repays money owed them after its 2002 debt default. The Libertad, a training frigate with some 300 crew on board, was detained in the ... 
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| Italy cruise ship’s captain tells survivors: I’m sorry Posted: 15 Oct 2012 08:15 PM PDT GROSSETO, Italy, Oct 16 — The captain blamed for the Costa Concordia cruise liner disaster off the Italian coast that killed 32 people in January shook hands with survivors and apologised yesterday at a court hearing which will decide whether the case goes to a full trial. Francesco Schettino appeared relaxed and spoke often to his legal team, the ... 
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| Family of Mexico teen shot by US Border Patrol to sue, says lawyer Posted: 15 Oct 2012 07:45 PM PDT MEXICO CITY, Oct 16 — The family of a Mexican teen shot dead when the US Border Patrol opened fire on a group of rock throwers in Mexico last week is planning to bring a lawsuit alleging excessive use of force, Mexican authorities said yesterday. The Border Patrol said an agent in Nogales, Arizona, opened fire across the border into Mexico late ... 
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| EU imposes sanctions on Iranian energy industry Posted: 15 Oct 2012 11:19 PM PDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments imposed sanctions on Tuesday against major Iranian state companies in the oil and gas industry, and strengthened restrictions on the central bank, cranking up pressure over Tehran's nuclear programme. 
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| VIDEO: Obama and Romney go head to head Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:00 AM PDT Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will take part in their second televised debate in New York on Tuesday as the president looks to secure a second term in the White House.
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| Vietnam PM keeps post as party admits mistakes Posted: 16 Oct 2012 12:10 AM PDT Vietnam's embattled premier has survived a key Communist Party meeting that exposed the regime to rare scrutiny, provoking a backlash Tuesday from the country's increasingly bold political bloggers.
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| Hydro electricity to meet 80 pct of Sarawak's energy needs by 2020 Posted: 15 Oct 2012 11:50 PM PDT Eighty per cent of Sarawak's energy needs by 2020 will be met by hydro electricity, says Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud.
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| Najib wants Malaysia-Philippine economic ties to grow Posted: 15 Oct 2012 11:50 PM PDT Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today urged the business communities of Malaysia and the Philippines to tap economic opportunities available to increase two-way trade and investment.
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| Posted: 15 Oct 2012 11:45 PM PDT Many motorists are having similar mentality with those having extramarital affairs. They know that they should not do it, but risk everything once they see an opportunity.
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| Japan police find 3 bodies at house, look for more Posted: 15 Oct 2012 11:28 PM PDT Police in Japan probing the disappearance of seven people said Tuesday they had found three badly decomposed bodies in a house and were still looking to see if they would unearth more.
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| Japanese attacked in China amid territorial row Posted: 15 Oct 2012 11:11 PM PDT Four Japanese restaurant-goers were assaulted in Shanghai, a diplomat said Tuesday, prompting Japan's consulate to renew a warning to its citizens living in China as a major territorial row rumbles on.
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