Saina conquers chill, Judith in first round
| Brimingham: Saina Nehwal was troubled more by the cold than her first round opponent as she dismissed Dutchwoman Judith Meulendijks in straight games at the All England Open Badminton Championships ...
MILF peace pact with GMA gov’t unlikely
| By Michaela P. del Callar | 03/11/2010 | The Philippine government and separatist Muslim rebels are not likely to sign a final peace agreement before President Arroyo steps down in June due to time ...
A good bet on cash, tourists and crime
| By Stanislaus Jude Chan | SINGAPORE - Vehicles with foreign license plates filling the car park is the first unfamiliar sight that greets visitors in the basement of the Singapore's first casino, wh...
Religion News in Brief
| AMSTERDAM -- A campaign to give elderly Netherlands residents the right to assisted suicide has gathered more than 100,000 signatures, enough to force a parliamentary debate on the matter. | Though ...
Religion News in Brief
| The Associated Press | The Associated Press | AMSTERDAM - A campaign to give elderly Netherlands residents the right to assisted suicide has gathered more than 100,000 signatures, enough to force a ...
Religion News in Brief
| AMSTERDAM — A campaign to give elderly Netherlands residents the right to assisted suicide has gathered more than 100,000 signatures, enough to force a parliamentary debate on the matter. | Th...
Religion News in Brief
| AMSTERDAM - A campaign to give elderly Netherlands residents the right to assisted suicide has gathered more than 100,000 signatures, enough to force a parliamentary debate on the matter. | Though t...
Cracks in Putrajaya govt quarters, 515 evacuated
| PUTRAJAYA: Over 500 residents of 76 apartment units of government quarters in Precinct 11 here were evacuated to enable maintenance works to fix cracks and leakages at their premises. | Deputy Minis...
Chong Wei too good for Chetan
BIRMINGHAM, Mar 10, Reuters: | Chetan Anand of India crashed out of the All England badminton championships after going down to world number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia 15-21, 16-21 on Wednesday. | ...
2010 Formula One schedule and standings
| (AP) - March 14-Bahrain Grand Prix, Sakhir | March 28-Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne | April 4-Malaysian Grand Prix, Kuala Lumpur | April 18-Chinese Grand Prix, Shanghai | May 9-Spanish Grand Prix...
Malaysian turtles face extinction: WWF
KUALA LUMPUR: Conservationists warned Wednesday that Malaysians' voracious appetite for turtle eggs could drive the marine creatures to extinction on its shores. | Turtle eggs are sold openly in marke...
2010 Formula One schedule and standings
| March 28 - Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne | April 4 - Malaysian Grand Prix, Kuala Lumpur | April 18 - Chinese Grand Prix, Shanghai | May 9 - Spanish Grand Prix, Cataluyna | May 16 - Monaco Grand P...
Gourmet diners 'may spell extinction' for sea turtle
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysians' voracious appetite for turtle eggs could drive the marine creatures to extinction on its shores, conservationists warned on Wednesday. | According to a report by environmenta...
Dubai Police foil attempt to smuggle drugs
| Dubai: Police have foiled an attempt to smuggle 2.5 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine drug through Dubai International Airport to Malaysia. | The Anti-Narcotics Unit at Dubai Police arrested an A...
US says Myanmar election law 'disappointing, regrettable'
| KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Myanmar election laws that bar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from standing in polls this year are "disappointing and regrettable", US envoy Kurt Campbell sa...
Scholarships for NRIs, Persons of Indian Origin
KUALA LUMPUR: New Delhi has announced scholarships for the Indian diaspora for undergraduate studies in India during 2010-11. | The undergraduate courses include engineering, architecture, technology,...
Undergrad scholarships for NRIs, PIOs
KUALA LUMPUR: New Delhi has announced scholarships for the Indian diaspora for undergraduate studies in India during 2010-11. | The undergraduate courses include engineering, architecture, technology,...
East Africa's Oil and Gas: Drilling, Exploration Rising
| According to local lore, Portuguese travelers as far back as the late 19th century suspected oil might lie beneath parts of East Africa after noticing a thick, greasy sediment wash up on the shores ...
Four Indians die in Malaysia shophouse fire
| Kuala Lumpur, March 10: Four Indians were killed in a fire that gutted a shophouse in Malaysia Wednesday, an official said. | The fire broke out in the shophouse located in Jalan Pasar, Masai, near ...
Clinton says elections key to Haiti stability
| Washington, March 10: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged quake-stricken Haiti on Tuesday to hold legislative elections "as soon as appropriate," saying new polls were key to the stability and ...