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Qatar Women’s Sports Committee organises volleyball (OCA – Olympic Council of Asia)
september 19, 2013by latadmin
(Source: OCA – Olympic Council of Asia) Qatar Women’s Sports Committee organises volleyball courses 19 Sep 2013 Doha, Qatar: The volleyball refereeing and...
Companies face global risks in land claim disputes
september 19, 2013by latadmin
GENEVA (AP) — A new study suggests a huge risk for global businesses: Local communities are disputing almost a third of the land involved in commercial land deals in...
Hiroshi Yamauchi, Former Nintendo Visionary, Dies at 85
september 19, 2013by latadmin
By JURO OSAWA CONNECT The man who turned Nintendo Co. from a small maker of playing cards into a global videogame giant died Thursday from pneumonia. He was 85 years...
Sri Lankan journalist forced out of country after house attack and death threats
september 19, 2013by latadmin
A senior journalist at a Sri Lankan newspaper with a history of antagonising the government has been forced to leave the country following death threats and an attack on...
Global ‘match-fixing ring-leader’ Dan Tan arrested in Singapore
september 19, 2013by latadmin
Police in Singapore have arrested 14 people in their most important breakthrough so far into a global football match-fixing network. Among those said to have been...
Japan PM Shinzo Abe in Fukushima nuclear plant visit
september 19, 2013by latadmin
19 September 2013 Last updated at 17:55 BST The Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant which has suffered several...
Asia’s Game Without Frontiers
september 19, 2013by latadmin
19/9/2013 By Jaswant Singh NEW DELHI – Mareeg.com-Nowadays, many people seem to be more relaxed than ever about nationality, with the Internet enabling them to...
Thousands Welcome Giant Rubber Duck to Taiwan
september 19, 2013by latadmin
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Thousands of people crowded the harbor of a Taiwanese city on Thursday to welcome a giant floating yellow rubber duck. Connect With Us on Twitter...
HK couple get jail terms for torture of Indonesian maid
september 18, 2013by latadmin
A Hong Kong couple have been given prison sentences for repeated attacks on their Indonesian maid. The court heard that they beat her repeatedly and burnt her with an...
What will Cambodia’s opposition do next?
september 18, 2013by latadmin
For the past two decades, there has been one golden rule for observers of Cambodian politics: never underestimate Hun Sen. A poorly educated man from a rural village who...
