Pension clawback unacceptable: Swan
Treasurer Wayne Swan has warned the states and territories that the federal
government will not tolerate attempts to claw back the increased aged-care pension
Seoul to resume minimum humanitarian aid to N. Korea: minister
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to limitedly resume humanitarian aid
to North Korea in the near future, Seoul's point man on the North said Friday.
PM NAJIB LEADS MALAYSIAN DELEGATION TO 15TH ASEAN SUMMIT
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak
is leading the Malaysian delegation to the three-day 15th Asean Summit in Cha-am
Foreign students arrested for selling drugs
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Police said Friday they arrested three foreigners and
booked 18 others, mostly teenagers, on charges of either selling or using illegal
narcotics.
Taj Mahal symbol of love and friendship between people of Iran,india
Taj Mahal is a symbol of love and friendship between the people of Iran and India, said Sayed Mahdi Nabizadeh, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Republic of India.
PROMINENT LAWYER TO REPRESENT MALAYSIA IN ASEAN HUMAN RIGHTS BODY
HUA HIN, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam)
commissioner, Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, has been appointed Malaysia's
MALAYSIA HEADS ROAD ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION OF ASIA AND AUSTRALASIA
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- The director-general of Public Works
Department (PWD) Prof Dr Judin Abdul Karim has been appointed as the
ASEAN TO FOCUS MORE ON PEOPLE'S INVOLVEMENT
By D. Arul Rajoo
S. Korea to launch investigation into multinational drug distributor
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will start investigating a multinational
drug distributer for its alleged involvement in improper market practices, a top
