Crime prevention dept to engage society |
- Crime prevention dept to engage society
- Art Basel highlights Hong Kong's new arts hub status
- Proposal to turn BN into single party needs study: Muhyiddin
- Call for ministry to probe teachers' use of social media to slander govt
- MACC begins probe into payment to under-age rape victim
- Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California
- Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russian Far East off Kamchatka
- Obama seeks end to perpetual U.S. 'war on terror'
- Syrian opposition scrambles to save credibility ahead of peace talks
- Islamists kill 21 in suicide attacks in Niger
- One dead, about 10 injured in Guinea opposition protest
- Respect the rule of law
- N. Korea town opens to Western tourists: travel agents
- Cars, people in water as US bridge collapses
- 'Comfort women' cancel meeting with Japan mayor
- New concerns for China's rising middle class
- Digital reincarnation for Dunhuang's Buddhist art
- Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California - U.S. Geological Survey
- Korean "grannies" cancel meet with Osaka mayor over war brothel remarks
- Venezuela prosecutor to open probe over leaked recording
Crime prevention dept to engage society Posted: 24 May 2013 12:04 AM PDT The Crime Prevention Department to be set up by the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) would engage the society at large, in line with the National Key Result Area (NKRA) target to reduce crime incidence in the country. |
Art Basel highlights Hong Kong's new arts hub status Posted: 23 May 2013 11:53 PM PDT (HONG KONG-AFP) - The first Art Basel fair hosted by Hong Kong boasts a prestigious array of international art, highlighting the city's new role as a global arts hub amid an explosion of personal wealth in mainland China. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2012. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
Proposal to turn BN into single party needs study: Muhyiddin Posted: 23 May 2013 11:39 PM PDT Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the proposal to turn Barisan Nasional (BN) into a single party is rational and needs to be studied in detail to ensure continuous support from the people in future. |
Call for ministry to probe teachers' use of social media to slander govt Posted: 23 May 2013 10:09 PM PDT The Education Ministry has been urged to investigate into teachers using the social website, like Facebook, Twitter, and the short messaging service (SMS), etc, to slander the government during the recent 13th general election. |
MACC begins probe into payment to under-age rape victim Posted: 23 May 2013 09:30 PM PDT The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has started its investigation on a claim of possible corrupt practise involved in the case of a restaurant manager charged with raping an under-age girl in Kota Kinabalu. |
Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California Posted: 23 May 2013 11:48 PM PDT (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Northern California on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. |
Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russian Far East off Kamchatka Posted: 23 May 2013 11:05 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck Russia's Far East in the Sea of Okhotsk off the Kamchatka Peninsula, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. |
Obama seeks end to perpetual U.S. 'war on terror' Posted: 23 May 2013 10:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twelve years after the "war on terror" began, President Barack Obama wants to pull the United States back from some of the most controversial aspects of its global fight against Islamist militants. |
Syrian opposition scrambles to save credibility ahead of peace talks Posted: 23 May 2013 09:27 PM PDT ISTANBUL, May 24 — The Syrian opposition in exile met yesterday to decide whether to attend a peace conference that the United States and Russia see as a crucial path to ending two years of civil war. Under international pressure to swiftly resolve internal divisions, the Syrian National Coalition began talks in Istanbul to elect a coherent ... |
Islamists kill 21 in suicide attacks in Niger Posted: 23 May 2013 08:09 PM PDT NIAMEY, May 24 — Islamist suicide bombers struck an army barracks and a French-run uranium mine in Niger yesterday, officials said, killing 21 people and wounding dozens more in attacks that showed militant violence spreading in West Africa. The MUJWA militant group claimed the coordinated dawn assaults on Areva's mine at Arlit and the military ... |
One dead, about 10 injured in Guinea opposition protest Posted: 23 May 2013 06:11 PM PDT CONAKRY, May 24 — One person was killed and about were 10 injured when security forces and supporters of Guinea's president clashed with protesters marching in the capital yesterday against planned legislative elections. President Alpha Conde's opponents say he plans to rig the long-delayed polls due to take place on June 30. Conde took office in ... |
Posted: 23 May 2013 10:42 PM PDT Law serves the country and its people, instead of politics. |
N. Korea town opens to Western tourists: travel agents Posted: 23 May 2013 10:25 PM PDT North Korea's authorities have opened the border town of Sinuiju to Western tourists, Chinese-based travel agencies said, despite international tensions over Pyongyang's nuclear test in February. |
Cars, people in water as US bridge collapses Posted: 23 May 2013 10:24 PM PDT A bridge carrying a freeway over a river in the northwestern US state of Washington partially collapsed Thursday, sending cars and people plunging into the water below, police said. |
'Comfort women' cancel meeting with Japan mayor Posted: 23 May 2013 10:24 PM PDT Two South Korean women forcibly drafted into Japanese military brothels during World War II have cancelled a meeting with a Japanese mayor who sparked outrage by calling them a wartime necessity. |
New concerns for China's rising middle class Posted: 23 May 2013 10:23 PM PDT With two cars, foreign holidays and a cook for their apartment, one Beijing family epitomises the new middle class created by China's decades of rapid economic growth -- and its resulting worries. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
Digital reincarnation for Dunhuang's Buddhist art Posted: 23 May 2013 10:19 PM PDT Inching their cameras along a rail inside the chamber, specialists use powerful flashes to light up paintings of female Buddhist spirits drawn more than 1,400 years ago. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern California - U.S. Geological Survey Posted: 23 May 2013 09:07 PM PDT (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck in Northern California on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. |
Korean "grannies" cancel meet with Osaka mayor over war brothel remarks Posted: 23 May 2013 08:14 PM PDT OSAKA, Japan (Reuters) - Two elderly South Korean women forced to work in Japanese wartime military brothels abruptly cancelled a meeting with Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto after he refused to withdraw remarks asserting the brothel system was "necessary" at the time. |
Venezuela prosecutor to open probe over leaked recording Posted: 23 May 2013 07:25 PM PDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's prosecutor's office said on Thursday it would open an investigation into in a recording the opposition says features a top government ally accusing the deputy head of the ruling Socialist Party of corruption and conspiring against the new president. |
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