Entries from May 2008

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Jang Nara 2008.03.18????NEWS?2 DREAM OF ASIA?

2008.03.18NEWS2
DREAM OF ASIA

Malaysia’s political infighting could unhinge ruling coalition - Vancouver Sun
The verbal sniping match between Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad and his hand-picked successor Abdullah Badawi has blossomed into a full-blown political brawl that some predict will bring down the coalition…
Commotion over use of Tamil word ‘ukker’ - NST
…Unhappy the word was [...]

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

South East Asia News Telecaster

South East Asia News Telecaster hosted by Adithya Nurdin on Chnl 623_59.

How the US dream foundered in Iraq
The unexpected Iraqi resistance - at all levels of society - to the plans of the George W Bush administration has hardly been given its due. This resistance ranges from the Sunni insurgency to oil workers (who aborted [...]

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Pakistani PM sworn in

Islamabad, Mar 25(ANI): Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf swore in the new Prime Minister, Yousaf Raza Gilani on March 25, a day after parliament elected the top official from the Pakistan People’s party. In an apparent snub to the increasingly isolated Musharraf, PPP’s co-chairman, Asif Ali Zardari, and his son, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, declined to attend [...]

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

42nd Street Asia - News broadcast

Local China network television blurb.

How the US dream foundered in Iraq
The unexpected Iraqi resistance - at all levels of society - to the plans of the George W Bush administration has hardly been given its due. This resistance ranges from the Sunni insurgency to oil workers (who aborted a plan to transfer management of the [...]