KL-Jakarta accord on naval violations News
The Star - Less than 1 hour ago
JAKARTA: The Indonesian and Malaysian navies have agreed to minimise mutual violations of their sea boundaries, especially in Sulawesi waters, Antara news agency reported.
AFC champs Pohang fumble on bad night for South Korean teams Sports
The Star - Less than 1 hour ago
SINGAPORE: Defending champions Pohang Steelers stumbled to an opening 1-0 defeat in defence of their AFC Champions League title on Wednesday on a disappointing night for South Korean teams.
Indirect effects of mortgage meltdown amassing on Asia's doorstep
The Standard - Less than 1 hour ago
THERE IS A bit of schadenfreude in Asia as the American-style capitalism imposed on the region for years boomerangs on the United States economy. Any pleasure found in the US's comeuppance may be brief.
World number one Ochoa in four-way tie in Singapore Sports
The Star - Less than 1 hour ago
SINGAPORE: World number one Lorena Ochoa was tied in a four-way lead at four-under after the first round of the HSBC Women’s Champions tournament in Singapore yesterday.
A-Mei goes aboriginal for KL concert News
The Star - Less than 1 hour ago
PETALING JAYA: Asian pop diva A-Mei, whose Chinese name is Chang Hui Mei, is set to unleash her new persona with her Amit First World Tour Live. The concert is titled after her aboriginal name, Gulilai Amit.
Silver lining for Wan Nin despite missing the cut Sports
The Star - Less than 1 hour ago
PETALING JAYA: Young rhythmic gymnast Lee Wan Nin can still walk tall although she failed to make the cut as one of the three Asian representatives for the Olympic Youth Games in Singapore.
Wie has no regrets turning pro at early age Sports
The Star - Less than 1 hour ago
SINGAPORE: US golf star Michelle Wie said on Wednesday she made the right decision to turn professional at the age of 16 and could not have envisioned a different path for her career.