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Flooding kills eight in northern Vietnam
Published July 4, 2009, 10:37 pm, Channel NewsAsia
HANOI: At least eight people were killed while three others were reported missing as a result of floods and landslides in northern Vietnam during the weekend, national emergency services said.
Still at work: looking back
Published July 4, 2009, 10:13 pm, River Valley Business Report
Through the years, there have been a number of older workers profiled in the Tribune. Their stories are their own, but their message is the same: They can’t imagine not staying active and productive.
Sunday, 5 July, 2009 |
Published July 4, 2009, 9:16 pm, News Today
A woman died of electrocution as incessant heavy rains lashed the city and catchment areas, sending the Mithi river close to danger mark and inundating low lying areas and disrupting air, rail and road traffic.
Suu Kyi — 5,000 days in captivity
Published July 4, 2009, 9:12 pm, The Malaysian Insider
RANGOON, July 5 — Today, like most days, Aung San Suu Kyi will sit and wait. She will spend the day with the two women she has been detained with since 2003. That she is being held in a “guesthouse” in the grounds of Rangoon’s Insein jail, as opposed to her lakeside house where she has spent the past six years, makes little difference; she has no television, radio or phone. But today is special, ...
Hardline Iran editor calls for Mousavi to face trial
Published July 4, 2009, 7:48 pm, The Star
TEHRAN (Reuters) - An editor seen as close to Iran's leadership said on Saturday that opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi should go on trial, and a lawyer said other reformists had already been accused of acting against national security.
Yudhoyono holds aces as Indonesia goes to polls
Published July 4, 2009, 7:43 pm, Channel NewsAsia
JAKARTA: Indonesians will vote in presidential elections Wednesday with opinion polls showing incumbent Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono holding all the aces despite criticism of his market-friendly economic policies.
Yudhoyono 'holds aces'
Published July 4, 2009, 7:15 pm, Straits Times
JAKARTA - INDONESIANS will vote in presidential elections on Wednesday with opinion polls showing incumbent Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono holding all the aces despite criticism of his market-friendly economic policies. The ex-general is hoping to win a clear majority and avoid a run-off in September after his centrist Democratic Party tripled its vote in April's general elections to become the ...
UN chief criticises Burma over Suu Kyi visit
Published July 4, 2009, 6:28 pm, Sydney Morning Herald
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has delivered a stern rebuke to Burma's junta after the country's military ruler refused to let him meet detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
On vacation -- at a college campus
Published July 4, 2009, 6:12 pm, Los Angeles Times
Despite the recession, schools including UCLA and Pomona College are reporting a strong start to this summer's campus tours. Some students, though, are leaving one parent or siblings at home. After an especially rough year as a real estate appraiser for the city of San Francisco, Charles Crowder said he really needed a vacation.
UN secretary-general 'deeply disappointed' in Myanmar
Published July 4, 2009, 5:18 pm, New Kerala
Yangon, July 4 : United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Saturday called on Myanmar's junta to allow opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to participate in politics.
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