The Australian All Ordinaries topped the region with a rise of 1.89%, a significant bounce back from lows reached Thursday.
Big News Network.com Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:09:11 -0500

SINGAPORE: Delegates attending the 20th Asia—Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit starting Sunday have started arriving in Singapore. Singapore’s Changi Airport started preparing fo...
Yahoo! Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:02:11 -0500

WASHINGTON -- International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn will visit Asia this month and meet with Chinese officials to discuss the global economic recovery, an IMF official said Thursday...
The China Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:19:26 -0500

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's DBS Group Holdings Ltd. said Friday its third-quarter profit jumped 49 percent thanks to higher fees from stock broking and investment banking.
The China Post Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:18:51 -0500

RIO DE JANEIRO – A Brazilian bricklayer reportedly killed in a car crash shocked his mourning family by showing up alive at his funeral. Relatives of Ademir Jorge Goncalves, 59, had identified ...
Yahoo! Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:29:13 -0500

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) rescued a maid who was trapped in a flat fully engulfed in flames, a report on the Citizen Journalism website STOMP said. A statement from the SCDF to STOMP c...
Asia One Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:27:44 -0500

BEIJING (AFP) - – A court in southwest China on Friday sentenced a pair of 23-year-old twins to 17 years in prison in the latest rulings in a series of sensational organised crime trials that ha...
Yahoo! Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:07:01 -0500

SINGAPORE — He had bought a knife to force a confession out of his teenage girlfriend about her infidelity, but alleged murderer Pathip Selvan Sugumaran argued on the stand on Friday that he nev...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:47:19 -0500

HANOI, Vietnam – The 69-year-old watchman couldn't swim so when Tropical Storm Mirinae sparked a flash flood he ran, shimmied up a tree and hung on _ for three nights and two days. After severa...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:47:18 -0500

Los Angeles, Nov 6, 2009 - (ACN Newswire) - The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) today announced the first film to receive support under its International Film Fund that was launched at ...
Earth Times Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:56:42 -0500

Chinese President Hu Jintao's upcoming state visits to Malaysia and Singapore would comprehensively push forward China's ties with the two nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN...
People's Daily Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:26:38 -0500

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Business Times Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:38:11 -0500

SINGAPORE : An injury—time goal from Murphy Wiredu sealed a last—gasp victory for Sengkang Punggol, as they beat Woodlands Wellington 2—1 at Jalan Besar Stadium on Friday evening. T...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:12:25 -0500

Laura Wang-Woolford, a U.S. citizen who served as director of Monarch Aviation Pte Ltd., a Singapore company that imported and exported military and commercial aircraft components for more than 20 yea...
American Shipper Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:48:11 -0500

CMA CGM said Thursday it is adding a call at the Port of Singapore to its round-the-world PEX 3 service. The service goes from Asia to the U.S. Gulf and East coasts via the Panama Canal, then transit...
American Shipper Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:48:05 -0500

SINGAPORE: With Singapore investing heavily in its tertiary sector, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the aim is to ensure a quality education for those who cannot go overseas. He was speaking...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:45:23 -0500

SINGAPORE: A new book, launched at the Istana by President S R Nathan, captures Singapore’s dramatic evolution over the past 50 years. "Chronicle of Singapore — Fifty Years of Headline Ne...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:11:55 -0500

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has indicated that another round of stimulus package will not be the solution as Singapore emerges from the post—crisis landscape. He made the point in...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:11:54 -0500

Navitas Resources Pte Ltd, the independent emerging markets developer based in Singapore launched NR-X, (nr-x.com), its physical commodity exchange platform, on 4 November 2009 at the annual Asia Paci...
PR Web Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:53:36 -0500

TOKYO, Nov. 6 (AP) - (Kyodo)?(EDS: ADDING INFO IN 4TH GRAF) Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada will meet with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Singapore next Wednesday on the sidel...
Breitbart Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:56:30 -0500

SINGAPORE: A 27—year—old woman was arrested for drink—driving after her car collided with a taxi late Thursday night. The woman was driving along Springleaf Road while the taxi was ...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:53:01 -0500

SINGAPORE: Doctors are hoping that the Human Organ Transplant Act (HOTA) can be expanded to include lungs. They said on Friday that few lung transplants take place in Singapore because of a shortage o...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:53:00 -0500

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) wants to give companies a hand in establishing boards of directors best suited to their needs. SID is planning to launch a new service to match f...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:52:58 -0500

SINGAPORE: Small changes can make a big impact — that’s what the National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign is encouraging Singaporeans to do as it goes big on their health, focusing on obesity. ...
Yahoo! Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:52:57 -0500

Horsburgh was one of 59 companies commended at an employer appreciation ceremony at the Institute of Mental Health yesterday. The hospital's job centre, called Job Club, was also launched by Juro...
Asia One Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:51:22 -0500

By Sujin Thomas LIQUOR distributor Giorgio Ferrari is claiming more than $6 million from LifeBrandz, the company behind nightspot Cafe Del Mar and the now-defunct Ministry of Sound. In a writ of sum...
Asia One Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:51:19 -0500