Brunei to mark World Tourism Day TravelDailyNews On September 27, Brunei joined countries around the world in celebrating World Tourism Day under the theme: "Tourism - Celebrating Diversity". Brunei, a member country of the UNWTO since 2007, has decided this year for the first time to mark World Tourism Day in its own modest but significant way. |...
No slowing Lee Lee down despite two decades at top level The Star | GEORGE TOWN: Despite competing at the top level for almost two decades, Malaysia's top female kata (karate's non-combat discipline) exponent Lim Lee Lee has no plans to slow down. | The 34-year-old Penangite has no problems keeping herself motivate...
South China Sea disputes to intensify: Experts Zeenews Hanoi: Territorial disputes in the South China Sea are likely to drag on for decades, and mounting demand for resources could intensify them, experts said at a conference on the region that closes on Friday. | The conference addressed one of the most...
Malaysia hailed as one of council's renowned member The Star | LONDON: International Maritime Organisation (IMO)'s newly-elected president Georg Boomgaarden has hailed Malaysia as one of the organisation's cornerstones. | He said Malaysia was an active and renowned member which had shown a lot of engagements, ...
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Obama On The Asian Highway Asia Times | A new courtship for Southeast Asia | By Brian McCartan | BANGKOK - As United States President Barack Obama's Asia tour wraps up this week, his takeaway message was clear: the US ...
Airtel connects Far East The Hindu | Special Correspondent | NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel on Tuesday launched the 'Far-East Connect' cable network that will offer connectivity across Asia-Pacific. Through its new cable ...
Internet domain names: a complete list The Guardian | 2010 will see internet domain names in non-Latin script for the first time. Find out which ones are already in use, and who uses them | Internet domain names: Customers surf the web at an internet cafe in Beijing. Icann, the body that oversees web ...
On the way to Sri Lanka Papua New Guinea Post | By John Pangkatana | EXCITING Papua New Guinea Kumul winger Richard Kambo and Elizah Riyong are among four changes to the National Rugby Sevens team that left yesterday to take part in the Carlton Sevens in Sri Lanka. | They join fellow debutants T...
Obama On The Asian Highway Asia Times | A new courtship for Southeast Asia | By Brian McCartan | BANGKOK - As United States President Barack Obama's Asia tour wraps up this week, his takeaway message was clear: the US is back in the region. In Southeast Asia, that message is translating into renewed engagement which, while not aimed exclusively at containing China's growing influence, ...
Report: Drugs seizures and use in Malaysia are increasing The Star | BANGKOK: Malaysia is at the crossroads of becoming a major market for amphetaminetype stimulants (ATS), according to a new report. | Large amounts are trafficked into the country, in addition to large scale domestic manufacture, said the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Centre for East Asia and the Pacific. | The "2009 Pa...