Donations are being solicited from the public to buy powdered milk for the two-week-old elephant named Plai Huai Yai that nearly drowned in a waterfall pool at Namtok Ngao National Park on Sunday.
Source: The Nation
MANY of the rides at Universal Studios Singapore are designed to make you scream.
Source: The Straits Times
Legislator Maruarar Sirait from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle [PDI-P] has asked the Corruption Eradication Commission [KPK] to seriously investigate a possible graft within Bank Centu
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Source: The Jakarta Post
A 6-meter-tall wall collapsed on nine scavengers, killing four in Galuga village’s disposal waste center [TPA] of the Cibungbulang district, Bogor regency, on Tuesday.
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Source: The Jakarta Post
The Defence Ministry has asked United States defence equipment companies not to market old equipment to Malaysia and in the Asean region.
Source: The Star
The Constitutional Court on Tuesday was urged to take a strong stance against anyone disrupting the blasphemy law review hearings.
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Source: The Jakarta Post
It was a tragic and violent end for a couple caught in a love triangle when the 41-year-old husband brutally murdered his wife before hanging himself at their home in Taman Seri Redan, Masjid Tanah, here.
Source: The Star
IE Singapore has unveiled a five-year plan to step up trade and give Singapore companies more help to go overseas.
Source: The Straits Times
The president and chief operating officer of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) and three other top executives of the state-run firm face possible jail terms after violating an election law, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
Source: The Philippine Daily Inquirer
(ChinaPost.com.tw) - National Defense Minister Kao Hua-chu on Tuesday vowed to step down if he is not successful in reducing the rate at which the Control Yuan is censuring people under his ministry for ethical irregularities.
Source: China Post Online
THIS year's Singapore International Film Festival will see an emphasis on 'classical' values of film-making in its programming, says first-time festival director, academic and poet Kirpal Singh, 61.
Source: The Straits Times
47-year-old kindergarten assistant was charged in a Sessions Court here Tuesday with raping a four-year-old girl who was attending the pre-school where he had worked two years ago.
Source: The Star
THE tender for a 99-year leasehold residential plot at the junction of Tampines 1 and 10 has attracted eight bids.
Source: The Straits Times
Somewhat bluntly, Barack Obama's former teacher sums up the neighborhood thinking when the future American president turned up with his family in Indonesia's capital more than 40 years ago.
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Source: The Jakarta Post
As many as 344 convicts received remissions from the government on Nyepi or the Day of Silence.
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Source: The Jakarta Post
Two tigers are believed to have mauled chickens and ducks at Ujung Tanah village in Samadua district in South Aceh regency, a local official said on Tuesday.
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Source: The Jakarta Post
An international airport facility, currently under construction in Central Lombok regency, West Nusa Tenggara, is scheduled to be in operation in the next several months, an official said on Tuesda
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Source: The Jakarta Post
The National Police have denied that the current wanted terrorists were once volunteers at the Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MER-C), a non government organization in the 2004 post-tsunami rec
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Source: The Jakarta Post
A lorry driver charged with committing an unnatural sex act had to go to jail and ordered to undergo an observation at Hospital Bahagia after his half-brother withdrew his pledge.
Source: The Star
BRITON Anthony Brice will join the Singapore Symphony Orchestra as its General Manager from April 12.
Source: The Straits Times
The bodies of two Australian soldiers lost during top-secret operations inside Indonesian Borneo during the Confrontation between Malaysia and Indonesia in 1965 have been found.
Source: The Star
Second largest Muslim organization Muhammadiyah has urged the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to take actions in the Rp 6.7 trillion (US$716 million) Bank Century bailout case.
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Source: The Jakarta Post
(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Visits to pre-built apartment buildings in Taipei City dropped by 20 to 50 percent over the weekend after government measures to crack down on land speculation, a broker said, yesterday.
Source: China Post Online
(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Taiwan's Ministry of Finance denied reports it plans to speed up the mergers of state controlled banks, according to a statement posted on the ministry's Web site yesterday.
Source: China Post Online
