By May Wong, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 12 October 2008 1659 hrs SINGAPORE: Some Singaporeans suggest that the government could look into compensating family members who donate organs to their loved ones to encourage more...
By Channel NewsAsia's Patwant Singh in Alicante, Spain | Posted: 12 October 2008 2031 hrs Alicante, Spain: The new season for the Volvo Ocean Race has begun, and there is a bigger Asian involvement this time. It was once a...
Singapore - Singapore is in a better shape to manage the ongoing economic recession today than during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the city state's Senior Minister for Trade and Industry S Iswaran said. The Asian financial...
By Rachel Kelly, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 12 October 2008 1320 hrs SINGAPORE: The world's major sovereign wealth funds or SWFs have unveiled a set of principles aimed at making such funds better understood and their...
SINGAPORE, October 12, 2008 (AFP) - Thousands of migrant workers, among them maids, restaurant staff and labourers working in wealthy Asian cities such as Singapore and Hong Kong, are worried that an economic slowdown and...
Jeev Milkha Singh battled through a neck sprain to record his personal best finish of fourth, but the Indian Open truly belonged to Chinese Liang Wen-Chong, who clinched the US$ one million Asian Tour event in a thrilling finale.
Sunday, October 12, 2008 Dr Farrukh Saleem The whole world wants to rid us all from the menace of terrorism. On February 25, Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif said: "there was no reason not to engage in a dialogue with those involved...
The coastal skyline of the city will undergo a dramatic transformation with the development of a premium site in the Al-Nawras area of the Corniche. The project is being developed by Keppel Al Numu, the recently formed joint...
Julie-Anne Davies | October 13, 2008 AUSTRALIAN motorists will not reap the rewards of a global slump that has seen oil prices fall below $US80 a barrel. The Australian dollar, which plummeted to a five-year low last week, has...