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Fri, 3 Sep 2010
(Photo: WN / shereen)Malaysian Muslims Go for Gold, But It's Hard to Make Change
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(Photo: WN / Periasamy)China's once-a-decade census highlights growing rights awareness among ordinary citizens
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Women's Ministry to get new sec-gen on Sept 19
| PETALING JAYA: There will some changes in the Women, Family and Community Development Ministry from the middle of the month. | The changes will see the ministry's deputy secretary-general (policy) Datuk Dr Noorul Ainur Mohd Nur being promoted as its new secretary-gene...Full Story
Too late the heroes: Crack police unit struts stuff
| MANILA, Philippines—Every piece of equipment that police commandos needed—from gas masks to armored personnel carriers to bulletproof vests—were on hand at a 'critical incident management exercise' staged by the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Friday. | ...Full Story
Pacquiao dismisses Mayweather's 'uneducated' rant
CBSSports.com wire reports | ARLINGTON, Texas -- Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao dismissed a derogatory online video posted by Floyd Mayweather Jr., calling it an "uneducated message" and choosing to instead focus on his upcoming fight with Antonio Margarito. | In the wi...Full Story
Pacquiao dismisses Mayweather's 'uneducated' rant
CBSSports.com wire reports | Sep. 3, 2010 | ARLINGTON, Texas -- Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao dismissed a derogatory online video posted by Floyd Mayweather Jr., calling it an "uneducated message" and choosing to instead focus on his upcoming fight with Antonio Margari...Full Story
Cambodia's Seamstresses Exemplify Global Trends Toward Investment in the Female Market
MasterCard is eyeing the emerging middle classes of women in Asia and Cambodia is as good a test case as anywhere else -- and it offers a CSR branding point. | Cambodia has been attracting a fair amount of corporate and "social business" interest in local seamstresses. ...Full Story
Malay court tells doctors to get female patients' consent before taking pictures of private parts
| Georgetown (Malaysia), Sep.3 (ANI): The Malaysian High Court has told surgeons in the country to obtain their female patients' consent before taking pictures of their intimate parts.  | Judicial Commissioner Chew Soo Ho, in allowing the claim by former reporter L...Full Story
Suspected arms dealer's extradition to US delayed
| BANGKOK - A suspected Russian arms dealer's extradition to the United States will be delayed at least until Oct. 4 to allow a Thai court to review new charges filed as a precaution by Washington, a judge said Friday. AC = 1234 | --> | The announcement by the Bangkok C...Full Story
Suspected Arms Dealer's Extradition to US Delayed
| Filed at 7:03 a.m. ET | BANGKOK (AP) -- A suspected Russian arms dealer's extradition to the United States will be delayed at least until Oct. 4 to allow a Thai court to review new charges filed as a precaution by Washington, a judge said Friday. | The announcement by...Full Story
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Fri 3 Sep 2010
Malaysian woman wins invasion of privacy case against doctor
The Siasat Daily | Kuala Lumpur, September 03: A Malaysian woman writer has won a legal battle against her doctors who photographed intimate parts of her body prior to a surgery. | Surgeons must obtain the consent of their female patients before taking photographs of...
China women's team closer to Asia Cup bridge title
China Daily 2010-09-03 09:52:12.0China women's team closer to Asia Cup bridge titlechina,bridge, asian cup, title1159086China2@webnews/enpproperty--> | NINGBO, China - China women's team won two games to step closer to clinch the first Asia Cup Bridge Championsh...
Malaysian Muslims Go for Gold, But It's Hard to Make Change
Wall Street Journal By JAMES HOOKWAY | KOTA BHARU, Malaysia—Umar Vadillo bounds into a hotel room here in northern Malaysia with several stacks of gold and silver coins in his hands and slaps them down on a coffee table. "This," Mr. Vadillo says, "is what it means...
Mama Sita's scores a goal in South Africa
Malaya BY MINNIE C. ADVINCULA--> | WHILE the Spaniards battled the Dutch for the World Cup in South Africa, Mama Sita’s scored goals for the Philippines when the team traveled to the beautiful "rainbow nation." | In commemoration of Mama Sita’...
Spirit enters medium to ask for forgiveness from family
The Star | THE "spirit" of a nine-month pregnant woman, who was killed in a collision in Segamat, is asking her family to perform a ritual for her and her baby so that they would be free from suffering in the afterworld, China Press reported. | Her family mem...
Legendary Air Supply to perform at Sukpa stadium
The Star | KUANTAN: Legendary pop duo Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock of Air Supply will be performing at the Sukpa Indoor Stadium here on Nov 18. | The concert themed 'Love Never Ends' is a part of a world tour to commemorate the duo's 35th anniversary....
Tense face-off
The Star | Five actresses vie for the best actress title in Golden Awards. | THE spotlight this week is on the best actress nominees in the Golden Awards, presented by Ntv7. Feuding duo: Strong-willed Gao Shi Qin (Yeo Yann Yann, left) and the vengeful Lin Xi ...
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For Sept 02 2010
Scoop Friday, 3 September 2010, 8:51 am | Article: Scoop Daily Ratings | Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For Sept 02 2010 | 1: | Federated Farmers | Federated Farmers is saddened by the Manawatu River Leaders’ Forum resolving to exclude it from fut...
Thu 2 Sep 2010
FBI: 6 accused in forced labor of 400 Thai workers
Herald Tribune | HONOLULU - Six recruiters were accused of luring 400 laborers from Thailand to the United States and forcing them to work, according to a federal indictment Thursday that the FBI called the largest human trafficking case ever charged in U.S. histor...
Mystery woman's son claims ma did not know of hostage-taking plan
Inquirer | SAN PEDRO, Laguna, Philippines—The son of the woman, who accompanied dismissed Senior Inspector Rolando Mendoza to Manila on August 23 where he eventually held hostage 22 Chinese tourists aboard a bus, said she did not know of his plans and would h...
INDONESIA: Female genital mutilation persists despite ban
IRINnews web | JAKARTA, 2 September 2010 (IRIN) - Though the Indonesian government banned female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) four years ago, experts say religious support for the practice is more fervent than ever, particularly in rural communities. | ...
2010 Best Dressed Women of the Philippines Exhibiting beauty and kindness
Malaya BY MINNIE C. ADVINCULA--> | FASHION, beauty and charity converge at the grand atrium of the Mall of Asia with the opening of the 2010 Best Dressed Women of the Philippines and Ambassadors for Life photo exhibit. | This annual project of the Philippin...
Baby comes early - to avoid Hungry Ghosts
The Star | A WOMAN gave birth to her pre-term baby by Caesarean section in a superstitious bid by her parents-in-law to avoid the Hungry Ghost Month, Sin Chew Daily reported. | Fortunately, both mother and child were safe and healthy after the operation. | A ...
No progress over Indian families' land title request
The Star | INDIAN families living in Sekinchan since the 1950s claim they are been ignored by the authorities over land titles. | Malaysian Nanban quoted their spokesman M. Arjunan as saying the families had written to the previous and present state governmen...
Kiss and tell
The Star | Singaporean comedian Henry Thia shares his screen kiss experience in Old Cow Vs Tender Grass. | THE Chinese saying, "an old cow eating tender grass" refers to an older man paired with a much younger woman. | It is also the title of a Singaporean mo...
Wed 1 Sep 2010
Women in crisis negotiations
Inquirer | WE. ARE. Sorry. | But let us not grovel. We must be humble and admit mistakes, inefficiencies and stupid thoughtlessness. We must take it on the chin as a people, but we must not grovel on the ground. Let us show in concrete that we want to make th...
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