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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page South East Asia News.Net http://www.southeastasianews.net/ en-us Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:22:02 -0400 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:22:02 -0400 30 The Punjab government in Pakistan has formed a committee to hold discussions and present a report on the broadcasting of Hindu mythology cartoons like "Amar Chitra Katha", and ways to get them banned. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681971 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:50:10 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681971 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has said that under present circumstances, the country cannot afford another period of martial law, as the last dictatorial regime had left the nation in a poor state. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681956 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:20:11 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681956 Tennis star Aisamul Haq has become the first from Pakistan to reach the semi-finals of any grand slam event. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681934 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:00:02 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681934 The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has condemned the abduction and torture of Pakistani journalist Umar Cheema and the delay in identifying and arresting his abductors. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681925 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:30:24 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681925 The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Quaid, Nawaz Sharif, has told Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani to implement the verdicts of the judiciary and to stop President Asif Ali Zardari from creating obstacles in the process. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681923 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:30:21 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681923 China has offered an additional aid of 30 million dollars for flood relief efforts in Pakistan, taking their total contribution to 500 million dollars, the Chinese ambassador in Pakistan, Lui Jian, has stated. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681921 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:30:16 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681921 Angelina Jolie has visited flood victims in Pakistan and highlighted the need for international help, says the UN. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681909 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:30:01 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681909 The United States and the Friends of Democratic Pakistan (FoDP) have linked their investments in energy, reconstruction and water sectors in Pakistan to implementation of policy and management reforms, in order to secure self-sufficiency within a transition span of three years. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681865 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:40:07 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681865 Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has questioned the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s ability of handling corruption in the game, and said that tougher laws were needed to counter the menace. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681858 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:40:02 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681858 The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly ordered Pakistan captain Salman Butt and wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal to hand over their mobile telephone records for investigation into possible spot-fixing during the Asia Cup in June. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681793 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:28 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681793 Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Muhyiddin Yassin, has urged his country to take lessons from India and adopt Gandhian principles on how to transform the economy and become more vibrant. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681789 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:25 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681789 Mohammad Aamer should not get any benefit of age, if the 18-year old is proved guilty of spot-fixing, Pakistan Cricket Board's associate manager, Shafqat Rana said. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681772 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:09 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681772 Former girlfriend of Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif, Veena Malik, has alleged that the match-fixing controversy is an Indian scheme to tarnish Pakistani cricket. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681741 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:40:12 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681741 The International Cricket Council (ICC) has re-opened the controversial 'Sydney Test' case, and Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal is believed to be their primary suspect. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681740 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:40:11 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681740 The DAP chairman, Karpal Singh, has said that the proposed 'Race Relations Act' is the best way to prevent racist remarks from being uttered by irresponsible individuals in Malaysia. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681636 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:31:00 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681636 Indian environmentalists T. Srinivasa Rao and R. Gnanasekaran from, who are on their seventh globe-trotting expedition to raise awareness on global warming, have said that they believe in the importance of giving back and urged world to opt for green solutions. http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681612 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:20:04 -0400 ANI http://www.southeastasianews.net/story/681612 An Adelaide man who spent the last fours years in an Indonesian jail for sexually abusing teenaged boys is being deported back to Australia.Former boxing promoter Donald John Storen, 61, was in Indone... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434461&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:15:02 -0400 West Australian http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434461&cat=303b19022816233b River defences in Pakistan's flood-hit south were bolstered on Tuesday in a bid to save two towns from catastrophic flooding as the UN warned the world community must help the militant-hit nation ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434463&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:14:34 -0400 West Australian http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434463&cat=303b19022816233b Starting the fasting month earlier than the rest of Muslims across the country, followers of the An Nadzier Islamic sect in Somba Opu district in the South Sulawesi regency of Gowa will celebrate Idul... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434476&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:19 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434476&cat=303b19022816233b Fariyawati, mother of Miss Indonesia 2009 Qory Sandioriva, has claimed that her daughter may be under a supranatural influence following a drastic habit change.Fariyawati said as quoted by kompas.com ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434477&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:17 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434477&cat=303b19022816233b Public transit ground to a halt across France and on the London Tube on Tuesday, with tourists and commuters bearing the brunt of a wave of discontent over government austerity measures.French unions ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434478&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:14 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434478&cat=303b19022816233b The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has begun an investigation into West Java Governor Ahmad Heryawan's Rp 1.7 billion (US$188,700) Idul Fitri greeting-card spending taken from the province’... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434480&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:09 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434480&cat=303b19022816233b Hutomo Mandala Putra aka Tommy Soeharto is suing Garuda Indonesia, citing errors in an article about him published in the national flag carrier’s magazine.Tommy's lawyer Ferry Firman Nurwahyu said i... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434479&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:08 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434479&cat=303b19022816233b North Korea requested a shipment of rice, cement and heavy equipment days after rival South Korea offered relief aid to its communist neighbor to help it recover from recent flooding, the South's Unif... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434481&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:10:06 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434481&cat=303b19022816233b Russian company Antares has reached an agreement with Vietnam Data Communications (VDC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vietnamese state-owned PTO Vietnam Post and Telecommunications (VNPT), to build a ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434378&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:21 -0400 TeleGeography http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434378&cat=303b19022816233b Liberty Times As people in Taiwan show increasing concern for personal health and individual style, handmade shoes are coming back into vogue, reviving business for cobblers. Master cobbler Chen Bao... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434485&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:16 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434485&cat=303b19022816233b Liberty Times A recent workshop on Asian-style furniture at the Furniture Manufacturing Eco-Museum in Rende Township, Tainan County, required students to build ergonomic furniture in the shape of Chi... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434486&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:15 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434486&cat=303b19022816233b Elaine Hou Taiwan’s consumer price index fell 0.46 percent in August from a year earlier, marking the first drop since January, the Cabinet-level Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Stati... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434488&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:12 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434488&cat=303b19022816233b Kwangyin Liu At Yongkang Station in Taiwan’s southern Tainan County, 50,000 commemorative train tickets printed with the figure 9999 sold out within five hours Sept. 6. The tickets are valid for S... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434490&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:10 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434490&cat=303b19022816233b June Tsai Families with third-born children under 2 will be eligible for childcare support beginning next year, according to the Ministry of the Interior Sept. 6. The existing system provides for fi... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434489&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:08 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434489&cat=303b19022816233b Meg Chang Capital control measures should be adopted to curb the more risky forms of capital flow and foreign-exchange speculation, Perng Fai-nan, chairman of the Central Bank of the Republic of Chin... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434491&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:05 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434491&cat=303b19022816233b Audrey Wang The Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development approved a proposal aimed at promoting Taiwan’s WiMax industry Sept. 6. The proposal, prepared by the Ministry of Econom... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434492&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:03 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434492&cat=303b19022816233b Grace Kuo Taiwan will continue to lead the world in semiconductor investment this year and likely into next year, according to a Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International forecast released ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434493&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:02 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434493&cat=303b19022816233b China Times Emile Chih-jen Sheng, Cabinet-level minister of the Council for Cultural Affairs, said Taipei and Beijing should consider opening reciprocal offices to promote cross-strait cultural ties.... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434494&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:09:01 -0400 Taiwan Today http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434494&cat=303b19022816233b NARATHIWAT (Thailand) - SUSPECTED Islamic militants have killed four people in Thailand's restive south, police said on Tuesday, including a teacher whose death sparked calls for a region-wide closure... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434482&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:08:03 -0400 The Straits Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434482&cat=303b19022816233b BEIJING - CHINA on Tuesday hailed Myanmar as a 'friendly neighbour' and warned the world not to meddle in its upcoming election, as the head of the country's military junta was due to arrive for a sta... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434483&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:08:00 -0400 The Straits Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434483&cat=303b19022816233b More than 1.2 million Malaysians were without piped water on Tuesday, as contamination from a landfill forced a treatment plant to close. -- ST PHOTO: AUDREY TAN KUALA LUMPUR - MORE than 1.2 millio... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434484&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:07:56 -0400 The Straits Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434484&cat=303b19022816233b Crude prices slid below $74 in Asian trade, with the end of the US summer driving season seen pushing down petrol demand. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in October, shed 85 ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434465&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:04:05 -0400 RTE http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434465&cat=303b19022816233b BEIJING -- Military-run Myanmar's top leader Gen. Than Shwe arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for a state visit to his country's closest ally ahead of contentious national elections this fall.China stron... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434213&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:57:12 -0400 The Miami Herald http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434213&cat=303b19022816233b Maitree Express, running between Kolkata and Dhaka, will not make its weekend trips this week on account of Eid. A decision to cancel the weekend trips of the bi-weekly train, leaving Kolkata Sept 11... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434459&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:49:59 -0400 Hindustan Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434459&cat=303b19022816233b Soft-World International, the largest developer/operator of online games in Taiwan, on September 6 signed licensing agreements with Thailand-based AsiaSoft to operate Legend of Dai Viet, a Vietnamese-... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38433726&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:45:01 -0400 Digitimes http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38433726&cat=303b19022816233b By Andrew Novo and Scott B MacDonald As the expression goes, "There are no accidents." Certainly, the decision of the Turkish government to schedule a referendum for constitutional amendments o... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434448&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:37:57 -0400 Asia Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434448&cat=303b19022816233b By Jens Kastner and Wang Jyh-Perng TAIPEI - In the past 12 months, the world's military journals have been awash with analyses of the power balance in the West Pacific possibly tilting in China... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434447&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:37:56 -0400 Asia Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434447&cat=303b19022816233b By Sami Moubayed DAMASCUS - "Once a Bush stooge, always a Bush stooge ..." This was the repeated comment typed in Arabic at the bottom of articles that surfaced in the Arab online world las... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434452&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:37:53 -0400 Asia Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434452&cat=303b19022816233b By Stephen Starr HASANKEYF - In Turkey's Kurdish heartland in the southeast of the country, locals of a small town face a bleak future. Hasankeyf, with a population of about 3,000 people on the... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434451&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:37:52 -0400 Asia Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434451&cat=303b19022816233b By John Helmer MOSCOW - Runaway inflation and unemployment rates are the conventional killers of campaigns for reelection in the democracies such as the United States and the United Kingdom. Bu... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434449&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:37:49 -0400 Asia Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434449&cat=303b19022816233b By Daniela Estrada SANTIAGO - Exports from Latin America and the Caribbean will grow again this year, driven largely by demand from China. The high proportion of commodities may increase depend... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434456&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:37:47 -0400 Asia Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434456&cat=303b19022816233b The myth of growth By Martin Hutchinson One of the great myths that sustained the late 20th century economy was that of exponential growth. Technological change was supposedly moving ever faster... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434455&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:37:46 -0400 Asia Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434455&cat=303b19022816233b DHAKA: Bangladesh has granted clemency to 20 death row inmates under a presidential pardon, as they awaited execution for murdering a local leader of http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434470&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:34:44 -0400 Times of India http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434470&cat=303b19022816233b Myanmar's top leader Gen. Than Shwe is assisted as he steps out of a plane upon arrival at the airport in Beijing, China on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. Than Shwe arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for a state ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434285&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:32:29 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434285&cat=303b19022816233b Police, rescue workers and residents survey the site of a suicide bomb attack in the town of Lakki Marwat in Pakistan's northwest, September 6, 2010. The suicide bomber rammed his car into a police st... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434457&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:25:53 -0400 Canada.com http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434457&cat=303b19022816233b Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell for the first time in five days, led by Japanese automakers on concern a stronger yen will hurt the value of overseas sales. Steel producers rose after U.S. Pr... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38433677&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:20:28 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38433677&cat=303b19022816233b By Orathai Sriring BANGKOK, Sept 1 - Southeast Asia is facing inflationary pressures as its economies recover from the global downturn, putting pressure on central banks to unwind easy monetary polic... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434442&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:16:40 -0400 Yahoo http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434442&cat=303b19022816233b SINGAPORE, Sept 7 - Singapore Telecommunications <STEL.SI>, Southeast Asia's largest telecoms firm, is unlikely to bid for Cable & Wireless Worldwide <CWP.L> as the company wants t... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434443&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:16:36 -0400 Yahoo http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434443&cat=303b19022816233b China strongly backs Myanmar internationally and provides it with key economic and diplomatic support. Myanmar's ruling junta has been largely shunned by the West because of its poor human rights reco... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434292&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:12:25 -0400 Associated Press http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434292&cat=303b19022816233b NEPAL'S parliament will make its seventh attempt to elect a new prime minister and end a stalemate that has held up vital government spending and threatened the fragile peace process. http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434444&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:08:19 -0400 The Daily Telegraph http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434444&cat=303b19022816233b COLOMBO, Sept. 7 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Sri Lanka's parliament will on Wednesday consider a constitutional amendment to lift the two-term limit of the presidency in a move widely seen as intended to en... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434474&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:40:47 -0400 Breitbart http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434474&cat=303b19022816233b KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 7 (AP) - (Kyodo)—A student pilot was killed and her instructor seriously injured after their two-seater aircraft crashed near a mountainous area in Malaysia's southern Johor... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38433652&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:40:45 -0400 Breitbart http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38433652&cat=303b19022816233b It has more than 1,300 residents, halal restaurants, a large mosque and a madrassa that regularly sends students to Malaysia for further study. These and other Cham communities in southern and cent... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434473&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:40:40 -0400 Breitbart http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434473&cat=303b19022816233b (RTTNews) - Ahead of Tuesday's seventh run-off vote for the election of a new prime minister, Nepal's Maoist chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal, alias Prachanda, is reported to be wooing smaller parties to mus... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434475&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:31:25 -0400 Quote.com http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434475&cat=303b19022816233b HANOI, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) on Climate Change opened on Monday in Vietnam's northern province of Quang Ninh, Vietnam News Agency reported. The two-day meeting, hosted by... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434205&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:31:21 -0400 SINA http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434205&cat=303b19022816233b Two blasts of late Monday night created panic in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, police said.No one was hurt in both the blasts, police said.The first blast took place outside the office of Depu... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434467&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:31:08 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434467&cat=303b19022816233b A training aeroplane from a flying institute in the state of Johore, southern Peninsula Malaysia, crashed here on Tuesday, killing the female trainee and injuring the male instructor.The incident took... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434468&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:59 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434468&cat=303b19022816233b Mount Sinabung volcano spews smoke in Berastepu village in the district of Tanah Karo, in the district of Tanah Karo, in Indonesia's North Sumatra province September 5, 2010. (Xinhua/Reuters File Phot... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434469&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:57 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434469&cat=303b19022816233b Four domestic divers set a new Asian record of exposure to high pressure, which equals pressure of 493-meter-deep underwater, in a simulation test on Sept. 6. And that experiment also made China the n... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434259&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:30:44 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38434259&cat=303b19022816233b Five people have been killed and four wounded in Muslim region Yala and Pattani in south of Thailand, police said on Tuesday. The attacks, which included drive-by shootings and a roadside bombing, too... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432081&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:16:40 -0400 World Bulletin http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432081&cat=303b19022816233b Oil prices fell to near $74 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors mull the strength of the U.S. economy and demand for crude.Benchmark oil for October delivery was down 83 cents at $73.77 a barrel at ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432090&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:06:36 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432090&cat=303b19022816233b The lawyer for an Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned on an adultery conviction has said that he and her children are worried the delayed execution could be carried out soon with the end of a morator... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432089&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:06:32 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432089&cat=303b19022816233b After grinding out a victory over No. 13 Jurgen Meltzer, the names opposite Roger Federer's in the bracket will start looking more familiar. Maybe uncomfortably so.The five-time U.S. Open winner beat ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432093&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:06:30 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432093&cat=303b19022816233b Prime Minister Julia Gillard's Labor Party will form a minority government to rule Australia after two independent lawmakers back her coalition.The decision announced Tuesday by Tony Windsor and Robb ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432094&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:06:29 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432094&cat=303b19022816233b Electricity in seven villages in Karo regency, North Sumatra, has been cut off following the latest eruption of Mount Sinabung early Tuesday.Ali Ginting, an official of the local state power company P... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432097&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:06:24 -0400 The Jakarta Post http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432097&cat=303b19022816233b Mr Lubang said he did not recall any crying or shouting by the victims, but conceded it was possible his hearing had been deadened by the gunshot blasts inside the vehicle. -- PHOTO:AFP MANILA - TH... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432098&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:03:32 -0400 The Straits Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432098&cat=303b19022816233b Dhaka, Sep 7 : Bangladesh's National Industrial Policy 2010 aims to protect "sensitive, vulnerable industries" while supporting both the public and the private sector. http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431476&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:55:00 -0400 New Kerala http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431476&cat=303b19022816233b Ludhiana, Sep 7 : A man alleged to be an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agent from Pakistan has been arrested in this Punjab city on charges of spying, police here said Tuesday. http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432074&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:54:55 -0400 New Kerala http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432074&cat=303b19022816233b The Lahore High Court adjourned a hearing into the spot-fixing allegations against Pakistani cricketers until September 22 after PCB chairman and the players failed to appear before the court on Tuesd... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432079&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:54:43 -0400 NDTV http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432079&cat=303b19022816233b (MENAFN) The Philippines' National Statistics Office (NSO) said in a statement that the country's inflation in August rose 4 percent on higher food and utility prices, Reuters reported.Price hikes in ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432080&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:51:21 -0400 MENAFN http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432080&cat=303b19022816233b KATHMANDU, 7 September 2010 (IRIN) - Aid organizations are distributing water filters to some 37,000 households in the Terai plains of southern Nepal who are being slowly poisoned by drinking arsenic-... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431777&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:44:32 -0400 IRIN http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431777&cat=303b19022816233b Manila - A 64-year-old British man was shot dead during a roadside robbery in the central Philippines, a provincial police spokeswoman said Tuesday.Anthony Nicholas was declared dead on arrival at a http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432071&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:37:51 -0400 Earth Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432071&cat=303b19022816233b Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) should make sure their financial records are in tip-top shape before they approach banks for financing, representatives of an economic and financial development con... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432082&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:49 -0400 The Brunei Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432082&cat=303b19022816233b Children playing in a street damaged by the earthquake in Christchurch yesterday. Aftershocks rocked New Zealand's second-biggest city yesterday causing further damage.Picture: Reuters http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432083&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:48 -0400 The Brunei Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432083&cat=303b19022816233b Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman (R) greets Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr Marty Natalegawa after the latter's arrival in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, to discuss recent demonstrations agains... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432084&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:48 -0400 The Brunei Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432084&cat=303b19022816233b After receiving the personal gift from His Majesty through HRH Prince Haji 'Abdul 'Azim, the grateful recipients flocked to the Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) to encash the donations so a... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432085&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:47 -0400 The Brunei Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432085&cat=303b19022816233b Lawas police will have to wait for a month for the results of the blood and urine samples of the driver of the lorry which collided into the Land Rover and resulted in the death of three Bruneian wome... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432086&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:45 -0400 The Brunei Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432086&cat=303b19022816233b People crossing the street to Times Square where parking is causing traffic congestion. Many shoppers are calling on government offices concerned to consider building an overhead walkway to avoid acci... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432087&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:44 -0400 The Brunei Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432087&cat=303b19022816233b His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office handing out Kurnia Peribadi or personal gifts from His Majesty the Sultan and Yan... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432088&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:31:43 -0400 The Brunei Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432088&cat=303b19022816233b A terrorism expert claims a group of Tamils are gathered in Thailand waiting for a ship to collect them and bring them to Canada. “The same network responsible for the Sun Sea and Ocean Lady are in ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432058&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:15:16 -0400 The Province http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432058&cat=303b19022816233b KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, September 07, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Malaysia International Golf Fair is set to attract thousands of professionals from the industry to Kuala Lumpur at the start of nex... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431885&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:11:18 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431885&cat=303b19022816233b Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Thai rice prices may gain about 10 percent after harvests were damaged in Pakistan and China, boosting demand for shipments from the world’s largest exporter, according to... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432072&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:10:22 -0400 Business Week http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432072&cat=303b19022816233b The stepfather of an Aberdeen man stabbed and killed in the Philippines has questioned media reports he went there to marry someone he met online. John MacDonald, 27, an officer in the merchant navy,... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431367&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:09:25 -0400 BBC http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431367&cat=303b19022816233b The Australian central bank has left interest rates on hold at 4.5%. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said the rate was appropriate as the world economic outlook remained uncertain and inflation w... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431457&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:09:15 -0400 BBC http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38431457&cat=303b19022816233b By Binsar Bakkara Tanah Karo, Indonesia - An Indonesian volcano shot black ash 5 000 meters into the air early on Tuesday - its most powerful eruption since springing back to life after four centur... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432073&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:54:33 -0400 IOL http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432073&cat=303b19022816233b -(Dow Jones)- The Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue, the country's main tax agency, said Tuesday it is likely to miss its revenue goal for 2010. http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432069&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:18:20 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432069&cat=303b19022816233b -(Dow Jones)- The Vietnam Securities Depository Agency said Tuesday it issued licenses to 25 new foreign institutional investors in August to trade local stocks, raising the total number to 1,360. http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432068&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:18:14 -0400 Morning Star http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432068&cat=303b19022816233b Suspected Muslim extremists in the Philippines bombed late earlier Tuesday a bus terminal in the south, the fourth attack in four days after police killed three suspected Abu Sayyaf members.Unknown me... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432077&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:16:03 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38432077&cat=303b19022816233b del.icio.us Two weeks of political uncertainly in Australia have come to an end, with two of three independent members of parliament announcing their support for Prime Minister Julia Gillard.Independe... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429468&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:05:30 -0400 VOA http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429468&cat=303b19022816233b LAKKI MARWA: A Taliban suicide bomber rammed his car into a police station in northwest Pakistan on Monday killing at least 19 people, police said, in a new wave of attacks by al Qaeda-linked militant... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429720&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 02:02:20 -0400 Times of Oman http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429720&cat=303b19022816233b KUALA LUMPUR - A MALAYSIAN court charged a man with exploiting 63 Indonesian women who claimed they were lured to Malaysia and forced to work as house cleaners with little or no pay, a lawyer said on ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429724&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:57:00 -0400 The Straits Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429724&cat=303b19022816233b BANGKOK - PRIVATE sector reforms have accelerated in Myanmar, but not without a heavy dose of cronyism, as the military junta strengthens control over major assets and the business elite before ceding... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429725&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:56:57 -0400 The Straits Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429725&cat=303b19022816233b KABANJAHE (Indonesia) - AN INDONESIAN volcano that returned to life after four centuries of inactivity threw an ash cloud thousands of metres into the air on Tuesday in its most most violent eruption ... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429726&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:56:55 -0400 The Straits Times http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429726&cat=303b19022816233b Agartala, Sep 7 : A four-member team headed by Bangladesh Railway Chief arrived here yesterday to conduct a survey of railway tracks laying work between Agartala and Akhaura, land port of Bangladesh t... http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429717&cat=303b19022816233b Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:50:30 -0400 New Kerala http://feeds.southeastasianews.net/?rid=38429717&cat=303b19022816233b