Early impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on invasive pneumococcal disease in Singapore children, 2005 through 2010
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DoubleTree by Hilton to Debut in Indonesia?s Capital City
Hilton Worldwide today signed a management agreement with PT Nurtirta Nusa Lestari to bring the first DoubleTree by Hilton property to Indonesia. Scheduled to open in 2014, the 261-room DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta-Diponegoro, Indonesia will bemore
Malay group chided for white Chinese New Year packets
KUALA LUMPUR - An ethnic political party in Malaysia came under fire on Monday after it distributed white envelops instead of red packets at a Chinese New Year open house. Red packets are red-colored envelops containing money given out among the ethnicmore
Process of sending Bangladeshi workers to Malaysia, Iraq to be resumed soon, says FM
SANGSAD BHABAN, Jan 30 (BSS)-Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni today expressed the hope that the process of sending Bangladeshi manpower to Malaysia and Iraq would be resumed soon. "Discussions are on to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) betweenmore
UN human rights top monitor to visit Myanmar
GENEVA, Jan 30 (BSS/AFP) - The United Nation's special reporter on human rights in Myanmar, Tomas Ojea Quintana, said Monday he would be visiting the country as of Tuesday to review the regime's commitment to reform. "We are all witnessing significantmore
Philippines aims to be world leader in 4 outsourcing services
MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - After becoming the call center capital of the world, the Philippines aimed at becoming one of the world leaders in four fast growing outsourcing services, a senior official said today. "We are the world's number one callmore
Thailand welcomes Twitter's new censorship policy
BANGKOK Thailand is welcoming Twitter's new policy to censor tweets in specific nations where the content might break laws.Technology minister Anudith Nakornthap said Monday the new policy was a "constructive" development. The Southeast Asian countrymore
Tourist Can Get to Know Everything About Singapore at 'Visiting Singapore'
) Jakarta, ID -- Visiting Singapore, an online website focusing on Singapore tourism, offers some great ideas for tourists looking to see this Lion City of Southeast Asia. Singapore tourism has always been popular among tourists and despite the growingmore
Use northeast as springboard to Myanmar: Nagaland CM
New Delhi, Jan 30: Describing Myanmar as the "gateway" for enhancing ties between South Asia and Southeast Asia, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphu Rio today called for more investment in the northeast so that it became a "springboard" for enhanced trademore
Singapore's Tiger Airways buys Indonesia carrier stake
SINGAPORE - Singapore budget airline Tiger Airways said Monday it had bought a 33 per cent stake in beleaguered Indonesian carrier PT Mandala Airlines as part of its regional expansion plans. The investment will see Tiger Airways become the secondmore
DoubleTree by Hilton to Debut in Indonesia?s Capital City
Hilton Worldwide today signed a management agreement with PT Nurtirta Nusa Lestari to bring the first DoubleTree by Hilton property to Indonesia. Scheduled to open in 2014, the 261-room DoubleTree by Hilton Jakarta-Diponegoro, Indonesia will bemore
Gunfight 'kills four in Thailand'
Military forces killed four men suspected of being insurgents during a gunfight in restive southern Thailand, officials say. Four others were also wounded during Sunday's gunfight in Pattani province. Officials said unknown gunmen opened fire as theirmore
Thailand on recovery pace
Floods last year led to the quarterly economic contraction of 5 per cent, which effectively pulled down the annualised economic growth to only 1.1 per cent from 4.5 per cent projection, according to the Fiscal Policy Office. Somchai Sajjapongse,more
'RWM will mainly target locals and tourists from South East Asian countries' ? Christine Ibaretta, Assistant VP ? Hotel Sales and Marketing, RWM
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Cambodia: ?USAID injects cash in MFI?
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Liverpool FC to partner with 3K Battery to grow brand in Thailand
Liverpool Football Club is to partner with car-battery manufacturer 3K Battery as part of its strategy to grow its brand in Thailand. The partnership will see the club work alongside 3K Battery to raise its profile and engage with Liverpool supportersmore
Thailand Welcomes Twitter Decision
Thailand's government has welcomed as "a good idea" a decision by the social-media site Twitter to give governments the capability to block Twitter user posts in specific countries. Thai Information and Communications Technology Minister Anudithmore
Singapore?s Tiger Air reports Q3 loss on Australia, fuel costs
A Tiger Airways plane sits idle at Melbourne Airport in this file photo of July 4, 2011. Last year, Australia?s aviation regulator imposed a five-week flight ban on Tiger Air?s operation in Australia due to safety issue. ? AFP pic SINGAPORE, Jan 30more
Singapore-based logistics solutions provider looks to expand in South-East Asia region under new leadership
Leading chemical logistics solutions provider RichLand-LSP has appointed Graham Wall as Managing Director as it looks to expand its bulk liquid chemical transport operations throughout South-East Asia. Mr Wall brings 25 years of chemical logisticsmore
Tourist Can Get to Know Everything About Singapore at 'Visiting Singapore'
) Jakarta, ID -- Visiting Singapore, an online website focusing on Singapore tourism, offers some great ideas for tourists looking to see this Lion City of Southeast Asia. Singapore tourism has always been popular among tourists and despite the growingmore
Anwar and Israel: PAS leaders evasive
PETALING JAYA: Top PAS leaders were evasive today when asked if the Islamic party?s stand on Israel contradicted the stand of PKR supremo Anwar Ibrahim. PAS does not have an official stand on the so-called two-state solution to the Middle Eastmore
Quiksilver opens new outlet in Indonesia
Quiksilver Indonesia, in collaboration with PT Gagan Indonesia, has opened new Quiksilver sportswear and fashion store in the Summarecon Mal Serpong 2, a mall located on the western edge of Jakarta in Serpong. The new store stocks latest range of premiummore
Indian air chief on Malaysia visit to promote military ties
New Delhi, Jan 30 - The Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal N. A. K. Browne, Monday left for Malaysia on a four-day visit for talks with military leaders there to boost defence ties between the two nations. In Kaula Lampur, Browne will meetmore
Thailand welcomes Twitter's new censorship policy
Thailand is welcoming Twitter's new policy to censor tweets in specific nations where the content might break laws. Technology minister Anudith Nakornthap said Monday the new policy was a "constructive" development. The Southeast Asian country routinelymore
Indonesia indicts Papuan activists for treason
An Indonesian court on Monday indicted five activists for treason in the restive Papua region after they raised an outlawed Papuan flag and declared its independence. The men, who led a peaceful pro-independence celebration attended by 5,000 Papuans onmore
MELAKA OFFERS TO BE HUB FOR CHINA'S PRODUCTS TO SOUTHEAST ASIA
Bernama Media ? 27 minutes ago Top Malaysia Stories Malaysiakini - 5 hours ago Malaysiakini - 6 hours ago Malaysiakini - 3 hours ago KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 (Bernama) -- Melaka, a great trading empire in the 15th century with close links to China, todaymore
Insight: Myanmar's the hot new neighborhood
YANGON (Reuters) - Property agent Kyaw Saw leafs through a thick pile of real-estate listings in Myanmar's faded commercial capital, Yangon. "Our customers used to be all people from the east -- from China, Taiwan and Japan," said the portlymore
Jusuf Kalla Wants Solo Mayor Joko to Run Jakarta
Former Vice President Jusuf Kalla has said that Solo Mayor Joko Widodo is the candidate most suited to taking over governorship of the capital.?I have spoken to Mr. Jokowi, just to let him know that I think he has the capacity to be Jakarta?smore