| Taiwan leader seeks probe into alleged China gaffe Posted: 09 Jun 2011 01:07 AM PDT Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou demanded an investigation Thursday into comments allegedly made by a former general suggesting the island's military owed as much loyalty to Beijing as Taipei. read more  
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| China says would welcome visit by Libyan rebels - Xinhua Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:51 AM PDT |
| Khir Toyo spends RM6m to renovate bungalow Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:56 AM PDT A landscape designer told the High Court here today that he received payment of more than RM6 million from Dr Mohamad Khir Toyo for renovation work of the former Selangor menteri besar's bungalow at Section 7 here. read more  
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| Sime Darby first GLC to sign corporate integrity pledge Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:55 AM PDT Sime Darby Bhd is sending a strong signal to the business world to fight corruption via its corporate integrity pledge which comes after more than a year of working rigorously to overcome its business scandal. read more  
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| China denies Philippines accusations on Spratlys Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:55 AM PDT China's ambassador to the Philippines on Thursday branded Manila's accusations of intimidation in the disputed Spratly islands as mere "rumours" or exaggeration. read more  
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| PAS supports suggestion to reroute expressway Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:55 AM PDT The Perak PAS Youth Wing (DPPNP) today backed Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir's request to the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) to reroute the West Coast Expressway (LPB) to the Perak coast. read more  
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| Japan Q1 GDP revised to annualised 3.5% contraction Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:53 AM PDT Japan's economy contracted slightly less than first estimated in the January-March period, data showed Thursday, after the impact of a devastating earthquake and tsunami pushed it into recession. read more  
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| Pursuing a dream Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:46 AM PDT How can we blame them for staying abroad where they are being more valued and having greater chances to realise their dreams? read more  
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| Putting the cart before the horse Posted: 09 Jun 2011 12:36 AM PDT Who would have thought that the act of visiting washroom could turn into a nightmare and most horrifying experience in life? read more  
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| Western and Arab talks to focus on Libya ‘end game’ Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:56 PM PDT |
| VIDEO: Geese cause traffic chaos in Seattle Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:35 PM PDT A family of canada geese caused chaos for drivers in Seattle, after they decided to join commuters on a busy motorway.  
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| Explain to dispel negative perception, MACC told Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:46 PM PDT Negative perception towards the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) can be eliminated if the commission consistently and thoroughly clarifies its corruption eradication efforts to the public. read more  
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| 21 bodies found with warning notes in north Mexico Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:41 PM PDT At least 21 bodies have been found strewn in the streets just outside this western Mexican city, and in every case the perpetrators left a warning note, the state prosecutor told AFP. read more  
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| Myanmar arrests 'train bomber': state media Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:39 PM PDT Myanmar authorities have arrested a suspected ethnic minority Karen rebel accused of planting a bomb on a passenger train near the capital last month, killing two people, official media said Thursday. read more  
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| Air New Zealand plane makes emergency landing Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:37 PM PDT An Air New Zealand Boeing 767 made an emergency landing at Auckland airport Thursday after experiencing engine problems shortly after take-off, the airline and emergency services said. read more  
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| Taiwan and China add more flights Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:36 PM PDT Taiwan and China have decided to boost their cross-strait weekly flights by 50 percent to 558 to meet ever growing demand, the island's authorities said Thursday. read more  
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| Sony to restore Qriocity Thursday, except in Japan Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:35 PM PDT Sony said it would restore all Qriocity online music and video distribution services Thursday everywhere except Japan, after shutting it and its PlayStation Network down in April due to hacker attacks. read more  
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| Australia boatpeople set to bypass Malaysia laws Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:34 PM PDT The 800 boatpeople Australia plans to send to Malaysia will be granted immunity from the country's harsh immigration laws, eliminating the threat of caning, reports said on Thursday. read more  
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| Nine dead in attack on Afghan wedding party: official Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:32 PM PDT Nine people were killed and five others wounded when gunmen attacked a wedding party in eastern Afghanistan overnight, a provincial spokesman said Thursday. read more  
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| Samsung Electronics head urges anti-graft drive Posted: 08 Jun 2011 11:31 PM PDT Corruption has spread throughout South Korea's largest business group Samsung, the head of its flagship firm said on Thursday, vowing to lead a clean-up. read more  
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