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  • WORLD

    10 guilty of AFC Cup rigging

    Reuters, Published on 25/08/2014

    » HANOI — A Vietnam court found nine soccer players and a bookmaker guilty of match-fixing on Monday after they colluded to throw an AFC Cup game in Malaysia in return for a $40,000 bribe, state media reported.

  • THAILAND

    Rubber farmers feel betrayed by NCPO

    Reuters, Published on 26/08/2014

    » Thai rubber farmers who supported anti-government protests that led to a military coup in May say they feel betrayed because the ruling military is failing to help soften the blow of plunging rubber prices.

  • WORLD

    Widodo to set cabinet in early October

    Reuters, Published on 26/08/2014

    » JAKARTA — Indonesia's Joko Widodo will announce his cabinet team in early October as he steps up preparations to become the next leader of the world's third largest democracy, a senior adviser to the president-elect said.

  • WORLD

    CNRP gets more sway in Cambodia

    Reuters, Published on 26/08/2014

    » PHNOM PENH – Cambodia's opposition on Tuesday boosted its influence in a parliament long controlled by the ruling party, winning a deputy chairman post and assurances of greater legislative sway under a deal to end a year-long political impasse.

  • WORLD

    Singapore howls in noisy-dog row

    Reuters, Published on 29/08/2014

    » SINGAPORE — A suggestion by Singapore's public-housing authority that owners of noisy dogs consider "debarking" their pets to avoid inconveniencing neighbours has raised animal lovers' hackles in the city-state and prompted much ridicule on social media.

  • BUSINESS

    Malaysia Air to cut 6,000 jobs

    Reuters, Published on 29/08/2014

    » KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia Airlines, the country's loss-making flag carrier, will cut 30% of its workforce as part of a sweeping restructuring that will cost 6 billion ringgit ($1.90 billion), majority investor Khazanah Nasional said.

  • THAILAND

    Thai firm sanctioned over Iran

    Reuters, Published on 30/08/2014

    » WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on more than 25 people and companies it accused of violating sanctions against Iran, including shipping firms, airlines, and six Iranian banks.

  • WORLD

    Philippines kills impeachment bills

    Reuters, Published on 02/09/2014

    » MANILA — Lawmakers allied with Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Tuesday threw out three impeachment motions in the House of Representatives, the first political challenge to the popular leader in four years.

  • WORLD

    Dengue vaccine tests 61% effective

    Reuters, Published on 03/09/2014

    » PARIS — French drug maker Sanofi, developing the first vaccine against dengue fever, said its product reduced disease cases by 60.8% in a its large-scale and final clinical trial.

  • WORLD

    China warns of mooncakes' ‘dark side’

    Reuters, Published on 05/09/2014

    » SHANGHAI — China's crackdown on corruption is bringing the popularity of one autumn tradition back to earth: mooncakes.

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