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globalvoicesonline.org » Global Voices Online » East Asia - 9 hours ago
U.S. elections matter to many people in Southeast Asia. Both U.S. presidential candidates – John McCain and Barack Obama – are popular in the region. McCain was a former Navy pilot during the Vietnam War; he spent five …
Also tagged: politics, english, weblog, media, vietnam, élections, cambodia, philippines, indonesia, singapore, governance, east asia, laos, international relations, u s a
abc.net.au » ABC News : Just In - Oct 13, 2008
Malaysia's former deputy prime minister, Anwar Ibrahim, has made his first speech to the country's Parliament in more than 10 years.
Also tagged: world politics
abc.net.au » ABC News : Just In - Oct 13, 2008
Former Malaysian prime minister Dr Mahatir Mohamad has urged his successor to resign immediately.
Also tagged: world politics
mongabay.com » Mongabay.com news - Oct 12, 2008
Wildlife rangers are finding increasing numbers of Borneo Pygmy elephants injured or killed by snares set by poorly paid oil palm plantation workers, reports Malaysia's Sabah Wildlife Department.
Also tagged: animals, environment, agriculture, asia, poverty, hunting, monkeys, wildlife, borneo, conservation, palm oil, elephants, deforestation, biodiversity, poaching, orangutans, plantations, rainforest agriculture
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific - Oct 10, 2008
As more countries become enveloped by the financial pandemic that began in the United States, some in the Southeast Asian nation of Malaysia are warily watching the events with a dose of schadenfreude.
Also tagged: united nations, south korea, asia, washington dc, wall street, united states, thailand, indonesia, rescue, jacques chirac, mahathir mohamad, kuala lumpur, international monetary fund, debated, robert rubin, henry m paulson, lehman brothers inc, the world bank group, u s department of the treasury, joseph stiglitz, self prescribed, michel camdessus, k s jomo, malaysia s, daim zainuddin
stockwatch.in » Stock Watch - Stock Specific News - Oct 9, 2008
Malaysian Biotechnology Corp (BioTech) has informed that Malladi Drugs and Pharmaceutical Ltd envisages to pump US$ 300 million over the coming three to five fiscals to build its worldwide "one-stop shop" in Malaysia …
Also tagged: pharmaceutical sector, company updates, malaysian biotechnology corp
nytimes.com » NYT > Asia Pacific - Oct 9, 2008
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said he would step down in March 2009, paving the way for his chosen successor to lead a governing party losing its grip after five decades in power.
Also tagged: politics and government, abdullah ahmad badawi, ibrahim anwar
abc.net.au » ABC News: World - Oct 8, 2008
Malaysia's leading political party will vote in a new leader in March, after Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi agreed to step down.
Also tagged: world politics
nytimes.com » NYT > World - Oct 8, 2008
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said he would step down in March 2009, paving the way for his chosen successor to lead a governing party losing its grip after five decades in power.
Also tagged: politics and government, abdullah ahmad badawi, ibrahim anwar
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph News - Oct 8, 2008
Abdullah Badawi has announced he will hand power to his deputy.
Also tagged: pm, resign, prime minister, abdullah badawi, najib razak