MALAYSIA MAY RECONSIDER HIRING BANGLADESHI WORKERS IF ECONOMY IMPROVES
By P.Vijian
IISS regional security summit opens in Manama with Iranian FM speech
MANAMA, Bahrain, Dec. 12 (MNA) – A regional security summit entitled “The 6th Manama Dialogue” opened Saturday with a focus on the security situation in the Persian Gulf, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
MORE THAN 11,000 PATIENTS DESPERATELY SEEKING ORGAN DONORS
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 12 (Bernama)-- The waiting list of patients requiring
organ transplants has reached a critical level with more than 11,000 people
DRB-HICOM NEEDS STRATEGY TO FACE MORE COMPETITIVE INDUSTRY, SAYS PM
PEKAN (Malaysia), Dec 12 (Bernama) -- DRB-Hicom Berhad, one of Malaysia's
leading corporations playing an integral role in the automotive manufacturing,
VP : POVERTY RATE CONTINUES TO DROP
Jakarta, Dec 12 (ANTARA) - The poverty rate in Indonesia has since 1990 continued to drop dramatically from 60 percent to 14.1 percent in 2009, Vice President Boediono said.
VP: RP20 TRILLION PER YEAR NEEDED FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Jakarta, Dec 12 (ANTARA) - Vice President Boediono has said the government needed Rp20 trillion per year in funds to step up national development.
MALUKU, PAPUA JOLTED BY EARTHQUAKES
Bandarlampung, Dec 12 (ANTARA) - Earthquakes with different intensities jolted Maluku in eastern Indonesia and Papua on Satruday morning.
NUMBER OF RI HAJJ PILGRIM DEATHS RISES TO 243
Jeddah, Dec. 12 (ANTARA) - The number of Indonesian hajj pilgrims who passed away in Saudi Arabia during this year's hajj pilgrimage season rose to 243 on Friday.
Japan should apologize for wartime crimes in Korea, Ozawa says
SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Yonhap) -- The visiting head of Japan's ruling party said
Saturday his country should apologize for wrongdoings it committed during its
Obama's "aspirational" Nobel - time to work it off.
MOSCOW, December 12 (By Itar-Tass World Service writer Lyudmila
Alexandrova) -- Comments in Russia on the news US President Barack Obama
