Southeast Asia
Malaysia Star - By JOCELINE TAN Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil's decision to step aside may be a little too late in the day but she has done the right thing. |
Inquirer.net - MANILA— Lawyers of Chief Justice Renato Corona will attack “the very heart” of the impeachment complaint against the country's top jurist as they start presenting their own evidence in the resumption of Corona's impeachment trial in the Senate today ... |
GMA News - Malacañang is leaving it to the Quezon City court to decide whether to grant hospital arrest to former Maguindanao Gov. Andal Ampatuan Sr. |
Straits Times - Mr Tan's wife, Sook Yee (left), speaking to Professor Kishore Mahbubani and his wife, Anne, at her husband's wake on Sunday. |
The Borneo Post - KLANG: The government might need to team up with more non-governmental organisations (NGOs), including religious-linked ones, to find a sustainable way to care for the hardcore poor and low income households and help them stand on their own feet, ... |
Straits Times - Colonel Yau is leaving the SAF after more than 20 years in service. He took over as Chief Guards Officer in March last year. -- PHOTO: MINDEF By Jermyn Chow, Defence Correspondent The man at the helm of this year's National Day Parade is leaving the ... |
Inquirer.net - By Christian V. Esguerra Can the government now peek into the bank accounts of private individuals without a court order as required by law? |
Straits Times - By Elizabeth Soh When prison inmate Ahmad was released last November, he decided to sell his three-room flat to pay off about $15000 in debts he had run up during his eight-year jail stint. |
Inquirer.net - By Frinston L. Lim TAGUM CITY, Philippines—Seven soldiers were hurt when a Philippine Air Force helicopter crashed in Kitcharao, Agusan del Norte, early Sunday, a military official said. |
Inquirer.net - A day after she dared legislators to file a bill opposing the 12-percent value-added tax (VAT) on oil, deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte apologized to Bayan Muna party-list Representative Teodoro Casiño who, it turned out, had filed such a ... |
Inquirer.net - By Dona Z. Pazzibugan The Philippine National Police has overpriced by over P1 million its estimated cost of constructing a police station, according to Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo. |
World
Globe and Mail - Japan has rebuilt the highways, but villages and towns swept away by an earthquake and tsunami a year ago are harder to re-establish. |
Reuters UK - By Ahmad Nadem and Ahmad Haroon | KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A US soldier was detained after 16 Afghan civilians, including nine children, were shot dead in what witnesses described on Sunday as a night-time massacre near a US base in ... |
Sky News Australia - Annan leaves Syria as fighting continues Updated: 11:33, Monday March 12, 2012 UN-Arab League peace envoy Kofi Annan has left Damascus without managing to secure an accord to end bloodletting in Syria, as fighting raged in major flashpoints leaving ... |
Jerusalem Post - By JPOST.COM STAFF There was a lull in the consistent barrage of rockets that had been fired from Gaza into Southern Israel over the past three days late Sunday night, and Palestinian sources in Gaza reported that there had been no IAF strikes in ... |
The Independent - Just for a lark a young white man visiting Jamaica ran against their unbeatable sprinter, Usain Bolt. The picture appeared everywhere including on two whole pages of a leftie broadsheet. |
Times of India - BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA: The leading Republican presidential hopefuls focused their campaigns on the Deep South, with polls showing a tight three-way contest in Tuesday's pivotal primaries in Alabama and Mississippi. |
Times of India - PESHAWAR: A suicide bomber attacked a funeral attended by an anti-Taliban politician in northwest Pakistan on Sunday , killing at least 15 mourners , officials said. |
New Zealand Herald - France's President and candidate for the upcoming elections, Nicolas Sarkozy delivers his speech during a meeting in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, as part of his electoral campaign. |
Straits Times - SANAA (AFP) - United States drones bombed suspected Al-Qaeda arms caches in a hilly region in Yemen's restive southern province of Abyan on Sunday, witnesses told AFP. |
Tempo - MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Catholic community mourns the passing away of His Eminence, Jose T. Cardinal Sanchez, DD, Archbishop Emeritus of Nueva Segovia, on March 9, 2012. |
Times of India - BEIJING: Over 20000 abducted women and children were rescued as Chinese police busted more than 3000 human trafficking rings and gangs last year, highlighting a major problem faced by China. |
Times of India - DHARAMSHALA: A delegation of Italian parliamentarians, who have come to attend the 53rd national uprising day function of the Tibetans, met the Dalai Lama on Saturday and discussed the Tibet-China issue with him. |
Business Recorder (blog) - A sensation of unbearable, sudden heat seems to come out of nowhere - this wave, a strong electromagnetic beam, is the latest non-lethal weapon unveiled by the US military this week. |
Chicago Tribune - KABUL, March 10 (Reuters) - Five Taliban detainees held at the US Guantanamo Bay military prison have agreed to be transferred to Qatar, a move Afghanistan believes will boost a nascent Afghan peace process, President Hamid Karzai's spokesman said on ... |
Sydney Morning Herald - FORMER top diplomat Dick Woolcott says the 60-year-old ANZUS treaty is ''somewhat out of date'' and has warned Australia must not be seen to support policies that aim to ''contain'' China. |
Philippine Star - From google.com, the “Ides of March” is defined as a date on the Roman calendar (Idus Martias) corresponding with our date of March 15. |
ABS CBN News - WASHINGTON - Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger said Sunday that Russia's president-elect Vladimir Putin is a "patriot" who could turn out to be a constructive partner with the United States on certain issues. |
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