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Sri Lanka president opens Chinese-funded port (AFP)
november 18, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Sri Lanka’s president Mahinda Rajapakse on Thursday opened a Chinese-funded port seen as a flagship project for the island’s economic recovery...
Sun denies Park as Taiwan president wades into ASIAD row (AFP)
november 18, 2010by latadmin
AFP – China’s Sun Yang denied South Korea’s Park Tae-Hwan a fourth Asian Games gold on Thursday in a sensational swim as the Taiwanese president waded...
Clashes in Kashmir as Eid prayers erupt into protests (AFP)
november 17, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Indian police fired shots in the air and used teargas to disperse hundreds of protesters in Kashmir on Wednesday as prayers marking the Muslim festival of...
Fuel oil consumption reaches 31.66 million kiloliters
november 17, 2010by latadmin
Down Stream Oil and Gas Regulating Agency (BPH Migas) said consumption of subsidized fuel oils in the January – October 2010 period reached 31.662 million...
US wants tribesmen to fight Taliban in Afghanistan (AP)
november 17, 2010by latadmin
AP – When members of the Alikozai tribe rose up against the Taliban in this critical insurgent stronghold, neither coalition forces nor the government in Kabul...
Govt needs to take steps to overcome workers` Abuse
november 17, 2010by latadmin
The Indonesian government needs to take fundamental and strategic steps to assure that maltreatment of Indonesian workers abroad would be ended, a professor of law said.
Troubled IPL announces new edition next year (AFP)
november 17, 2010by latadmin
AFP – The bosses of the money-spinning Indian Premier League announced a schedule for the fourth edition of the troubled cricket tournament on Wednesday, setting...
Sri Lanka’s jailed ex-army chief in hospital: party (AFP)
november 17, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Sri Lanka’s former military chief Sarath Fonseka, who is serving a 30-month jail sentence, was admitted to hospital after suffering breathing problems,...
Aquino backs calls for televised Philippine massacre trial (AFP)
november 17, 2010by latadmin
AFP – Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Wednesday backed calls for the trial of a Muslim politician accused of the country’s worst political massacre to...