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  • WORLD

    Heineken to build plant in East Timor

    Published on 08/01/2015

    » SINGAPORE — Dutch brewer Heineken said Thursday it will begin building a beverage plant in East Timor this year that will manufacture a range of drinks including beer.

  • WORLD

    Cambodia raises garment wage

    Published on 12/11/2014

    » PHNOM PENH - Cambodia on Wednesday raised the controversial monthly minimum wage for garment workers by 28%, a decision likely to infuriate unions seeking a higher increase and revive calls for strike action.

  • WORLD

    AirAsia profit falls in Q3

    Published on 19/11/2014

    » KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia-based AirAsia, the region's biggest low-cost carrier by fleet size, said Wednesday its third-quarter net profit plunged a year-on-year 85% due mainly to higher financing costs.

  • WORLD

    Miss Honduras, sister shot dead

    AFP, Published on 20/11/2014

    » SANTA BARBARA, HONDURAS - Miss Honduras was fatally shot as she tried to escape her sister's jealous boyfriend, police and reports said, hours after the siblings were found dead beside a river.

  • WORLD

    Malaysia Airlines loss widens

    Published on 28/11/2014

    » KUALA LUMPUR — Crisis-stricken Malaysia Airlines said on Friday that its third-quarter loss widened 54% in the wake of two devastating air disasters that have sent its business into a tailspin and prompted a government rescue.

  • WORLD

    Najib to fight graft, seek UN seat

    Bloomberg News, Published on 07/04/2013

    » Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak pledged to fight corruption, boost public services and seek a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) if his coalition retains power in elections due in a matter of weeks.

  • WORLD

    Asian shares up on US Fed change

    AFP, Published on 11/02/2014

    » Asia's markets edged up on Tuesday, with investors sitting on the sidelines as they await the first testimony by the US Federal Reserve's new head to discover her plans for its stimulus programme.

  • WORLD

    Shirley Temple dies at 85

    Associated Press, Published on 11/02/2014

    » Woodside, California — Shirley Temple, the dimpled, curly-haired child star who sang, danced, sobbed and grinned her way into the hearts of depression-era moviegoers, has died, according to publicist Cheryl Kagan. She was 85.

  • WORLD

    Germany voices Rohingya concerns

    dpa, Published on 11/02/2014

    » YANGON - German President Joachim Gauck on Tuesday raised concerns over clashes between Myanmar's majority Buddhist and minority Muslim communities, especially the Rohingyas.

  • WORLD

    Malaysian Chinese may abandon Najib

    Published on 27/04/2013

    » KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian businessman Stanley Thai says he's joining thousands of fellow ethnic Chinese citizens in abandoning support for Prime Minister Najib Razak and voting for the opposition for the first time in elections next month.

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