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Thai magazine editor jailed for 11 years for insulting king
januari 23, 2013by latadmin
A high-profile activist and magazine editor has been sentenced to 11 years in jail after he was convicted of defaming Thailand’s monarchy – the latest case involving...
Egypt anti-polio drive after Pakistan-link virus found
januari 23, 2013by latadmin
An emergency polio vaccination programme is to be carried out in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, after samples of the virus were found in sewage. The World Health...
Interim Management Statement (Aberdeen Asset Management plc)
januari 23, 2013by latadmin
(Source: Aberdeen Asset Management plc) Aberdeen All Asia Inv Tst PLC Aberdeen All Asia Investment Trust PLC Interim Management Statement To the members of Aberdeen...
Economist Says Cats Should Be Eliminated From New Zealand
januari 23, 2013by latadmin
HONG KONG — A prominent New Zealand economist has set off a firestorm by suggesting that cats should eventually be eliminated from his country, claiming they are...
Algeria hostage crisis: Japan confirms two more deaths
januari 23, 2013by latadmin
Japan has confirmed the deaths of two more of its citizens in last week's hostage siege in Algeria, raising the number of Japanese victims to nine. One Japanese...
AirAsia Magnate Eyes Indonesia’s Insurance Business
januari 22, 2013by latadmin
, KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Tony Fernandes, CEO of AirAsia Bhd, is eyeing insurance businesses in Indonesia, planning to acquire a local…
UK garden step ‘is ancient Sri Lankan moonstone’ artefact
januari 22, 2013by latadmin
A garden doorstep at a home in Devon in the UK has been identified as a rare Sri Lankan artefact expected to fetch more than £30,000 ($47,500) at auction. The...
Singapore Banks on More IPOs in 2013
januari 22, 2013by latadmin
By GAURAV RAGHUVANSHI SINGAPORE—Singapore Exchange Ltd. said it sees a “healthy” pipeline for new share sales in 2013, after reporting a 17% increase in...
Government Plans to Raise Forest Usage Tariff for Mining Activities
januari 22, 2013by latadmin
, Jakarta: The government will revise Regulation No.2/2008 concerning the types and rates of non-tax revenues. Minister of Forestry,…
China’s young in crisis of declining fitness
januari 22, 2013by latadmin
BEIJING (AP) — Xiao Ru spent her last year of high school studying from morning until late at night. That didn't help her complete one particular assignment in...
