TOTAL DEATH TOLL IN NORTHERN STATE BOAT TRAGEDY RISES TO SIX
PENANG (Malaysia), Jan 18 (Bernama) -- The recovery Monday afternoon of the
bodies of two more students involved in Jan 17's boat mishap here has taken to
S. Korea sends satellite pictures of Haiti earthquake to U.N. body
DAEJEON, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has sent high-resolution satellite
photos to a United Nations affiliated body that may help with recovery efforts in
Two-wheeled bike tours roll at Rattanakosin Island
BANGKOK, Jan 18 (TNA) - More than 100 bicycles now helping tourists see the sights on Bangkok's Rattanakosin Island--on two wheels, for a pleasant alternative transport mode of seeing the city, acc
Taiwan man arrested for credit card fraud
BANGKOK, Jan 18 (TNA) – A Taiwanese was arrested after attempting to use a stolen credit card to buy a pricey laptop at a Bangkok department store.
WE CAN DO BETTER TO PROTECT PLANET EARTH, SAYS MALAYSIAN PM
From Muin Abdul Majid
Vic hoon legislation not working: police
Victoria's top traffic cop has admitted the state's anti-hoon laws may not be
working after the deaths of five teenagers in a high-speed crash in Melbourne's
north.
Hobart-born man dies in Haiti quake
An Australian man working for the United Nations in Haiti has died in the
devastating earthquake.
S. Korea, Costa Rica agree to boost IT cooperation
SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Costa Rica have agreed to boost their
bilateral cooperation while also working to improve Seoul's ties with Central
Seoul to increase aid to Haiti to $10 mln
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead paras; UPDATES with remarks from foreign ministry
official on decision to boost aid for Haiti to at least US$10 million)
NKorea seeks talks on peace treaty to formally end Korean War
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