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Fiji elections in 2014 'a pipe dream': Samoa PM
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» Samoa's prime minister on Friday accused Fiji strongman Voreqe Bainimarama of lying about his pledge to hold elections in 2014, saying his Pacific neighbour wanted to retain power "at any cost".
Philippines flags greater US military presence
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» The Philippines announced plans on Friday to allow a greater US military presence on its territory, in a move analysts said was directly aimed at trying to contain a rising China.
Why doesn't anyone get fired?
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 27/01/2012
» Spending my days sunning myself aboard my luxury yacht, while dictating these words to my personal manservant is extremely hard work. Trust me, completing arduous tasks like napping, sitting upright and breathing is no easy feat. And don't even get me started on finding good help these days - doesn't everyone know they're supposed to peel the skin off grapes before feeding them to me?
Why doesn't anyone get fired?
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 27/01/2012
» Spending my days sunning myself aboard my luxury yacht, while dictating these words to my personal manservant is extremely hard work. Trust me, completing arduous tasks like napping, sitting upright and breathing is no easy feat. And don't even get me started on finding good help these days - doesn't everyone know they're supposed to peel the skin off grapes before feeding them to me?
Think you know what's happening in the world around you?
Guru, Published on 27/01/2012
» MARRIAGE: If you had been invited to local TV producer Chadil "Deffy" Yuenying's recent wedding, what would you have experienced?
A day with VRZO
Guru, Published on 27/01/2012
» Have you ever wondered how many people would choose "bananas and a muscular man" over "milk and a pretty girl" if they were the sole castaway on an island? Do you want to know how many girls out there would allow their boyfriends to take pictures of them naked? How many guys prefer beautiful dumb girls over intelligent homely ones? How many ladyboys would try to win over a man she liked?
Nadal still the puzzle Federer can't solve
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» Roger Federer barely broke sweat in reaching the Australian Open semi-finals, producing some of his finest tennis at the age of 30. Then he ran into Rafael Nadal -- again.
Australians make Antarctic history
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» Two Australian adventurers have made Antarctic history by becoming the first team to travel unaided to the South Pole and back, surviving three months of "extreme hardship", they said on Friday.
Chinese charged with arson attack on Japan embassy
AFP, Published on 27/01/2012
» South Korean prosecutors Friday brought charges against a Chinese man accused of hurling petrol bombs at the Japanese embassy in Seoul because his grandmother was forced into wartime sex slavery.
Unions oppose PTT privatisation plan
Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2012
» Representatives of the PTT labour union and State Enterprises Labour Confederation of Thailand will next week submit a letter expressing opposition to the plan to privatise PTT Plc to Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong, PTT union chairwoman Absorn Krisanasamith said.