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SRI LANKA: Northern development faces $200m shortfall
oktober 11, 2011by latadmin
Photo: Amantha Perera/IRINFood security is a growing concern in Sri Lanka’s northCOLOMBO, 5 October 2011 (IRIN) – The Joint Plan for Assistance (JPA) for Sri...
NEPAL: Cash grants for food incentivize birth registrations
oktober 11, 2011by latadmin
Photo: Natalie Bailey/IRINA government cash grant programme aims to reduce malnutrition in KarnaliURTHU, 4 October 2011 (IRIN) – A cash grant programme to promote...
Violence and threats mar Kyrgyz search for justice
oktober 11, 2011by latadmin
Lawyers and human rights workers in Kyrgyzstan have called for an end to courtroom attacks which have thrown a number of trials dealing with the ethnic…
India to allow consolidation in crowded cellular sector (Reuters)
oktober 10, 2011by latadmin
Reuters – India will let cellular carriers share airwaves and allow for consolidation in a crowded industry that has been battered by ferocious competition as well...
Drilling Operations Start at Max Petroleum’s ZMA-E2 Well
oktober 10, 2011by latadmin
Max Petroleum has begun drilling the…
TGS to Begin Seismic Survey Offshore Australia
oktober 10, 2011by latadmin
TGS will commence acquisition of a new 3D multi-client seismic survey in November 2011 which covers 9,700 km2 over the Exmouth Plateau in the Carnarvon Basin,…
NKorea notches up cult around ‘Illustrious’ son (AP)
oktober 10, 2011by latadmin
AP – The Illustrious General has had a busy year.
Oil from stuck ship turns up on New Zealand beach (AP)
oktober 10, 2011by latadmin
AP – Forecasts of heavy ocean swells Monday thwarted marine crews trying to pull oil from a leaking ship stuck on a reef off New Zealand’s coast, as...
Taiwan urges China to respect freedom on centenary (AP)
oktober 10, 2011by latadmin
AP – Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou urged China’s government on Monday to pursue democracy and respect his island’s self-governance as the two sides...
US man Joe Gordon admits Thai King Bhumibol insult
oktober 10, 2011by latadmin
A US man has pleaded guilty in Thailand to charges of insulting the monarchy. The Thai-born man, who uses his American name Joe Gordon, is accused of posting a link on a...
