A (H1N1) blaming game started?

 A (H1N1) blaming game started?
 

Comment: These girls were not advised properly not to touch their masks unnecessarily. I the lower wide view picture more students are caught touching the masks. I had seen this similar view at out side. Most of the population even donot care about the cough and sneezing ettique. I was coughed [...]

The Star:Sir Bobby Robson dies

LONDON: Bobby Robson, who coached England to the 1990 World Cup semifinals and won football trophies in four countries, died Friday. He was 76.
“It is with great sadness that it has been announced today that Sir Bobby Robson has lost his long and courageous battle with cancer,” a family statement said.
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The Star:What next after failure to make junta change its way?

If Burma condemnation is boring for Encik Anifah, (your Culture and FM taught us by giving example by calling like this to the HE Ambassador of Turkey) for us ASEAN leaders are also shamelessly using the lame excuse of BORING Unconstructive DIS engagement to support Myanmar Military just to continue exploit Burma’s resources.
Comment by MERGAWATI [...]

Asean’s Burmese diplomacy has failed

The trial of Aung San Suu Kyi has highlighted the inability of Burma’s neighbours to counter the generals’ stranglehold
The bizarre and protracted trial of Aung San Suu Kyi has just heard the final arguments of the prosecution and defence. The verdict – not expected for another month – will not only decide the fate of [...]

Malaria resisting Southeast Asia’s best drugs

BANGKOK, July 31 — Malaria is becoming resistant to the most powerful drugs available in Southeast Asia, as the World Health Organisation (WHO) races to stop the spread of the strain that could be disastrous for global malaria control.

China steps up fight against online porn

BEIJING, July 30 — China’s ongoing war against Internet pornography and prostitution is to be ramped up, China’s Xinhua news agency reported quoting the Ministry of Public Security as saying today.

Man scandalises Saudi Arabia with TV sex confession

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, July 30 — A Saudi divorcee with four children has shocked Saudi Arabia, one of the most conservative countries in the world, with details of his sexual exploits on an Arabic television show.
 

Suspected A(H1N1) patients open stunned DG’s eyes

Rahmah Ghazali
Jul 30, 09
Health Ministry Director-General Ismail Merican vowed this morning to keep a close eye on his doctors at Kuala Lumpur Hospital when his suspicions were aroused that some lacked adequate understanding of how to treat the A (H1N1) fever.

Objections against use of Rela to fight crime

The government’s plans to deploy personnel from a notorious volunteer task force to help enforce a crackdown on crime triggered criticism from human rights campaigners today.

Iran opposition leaders to attend ‘Neda’ memorial

TEHRAN, July 30 — Iranian opposition leaders will attend a memorial ceremony today for protesters killed since the country’s disputed presidential election in June, an opposition website said.

Don’t Sell Burma Short

By Ko Bo Kyi
Mae Sot, Thailand – The Obama administration’s attempts to find a new approach to dealing with Burma are laudable, even if the world doesn’t know which direction it will take yet. The U.S. must maintain a tough stance whilst it seeks new avenues for engagement. Although regional cooperation as part of a [...]

Killing fields of ABSDF under Dr Naing Aung and Dr Aung Naing

Killing fields of ABSDF under
Dr Naing Aung and Dr Aung Naing
or
The Forgotten Justice under the shadow of the curse
Dear other bloggers, editors and publishers,
                I hope some of you could remember the following true story occurred during 1990/1995 at the ABSDF, upper Burma student rebel camp, in the Burma’s Kachin State, near the China border. [...]

The Irrawaddy:Suu Kyi Insists Her Trial Will Test Rule of Law in Burma

Aung San Suu Kyi insisted after Tuesday’s final session of her trial before Friday’s scheduled verdict that the proceedings would show “whether or not the rule of law exists in the country,” according to her lawyer Nyan Win.
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The Irrawaddy:Obama Signs Burma Sanctions Renewal into Law

WASHINGTON —US President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed into law the Burma Sanctions Renewal Act, thus extending sanctions on the country’s military junta.
The bill, unanimously passed by both the US House of Representative and the Senate last week, renews the current sanctions on imports from Burma for an additional three years and maintains the ban [...]