Chinese policemen guarding outside the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium during the closing ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Photo courtesy: AFP.
2009-11-08 12:41 am Young, Glamorous And Loathsome?
Young celebrities in Indonesia today are living the good life. They make fantastic sums to star in T...
2009-11-08 12:08 am A Time To Think
Hillary Clinton’s love affair with Pakistan was short-lived. Back in the US she flatly denied the ...
2009-11-07 12:03 pm Sustaining Asia’s Growth
Asia is rebounding fast from the depths of the global crisis. What explains this remarkable comeback...
2009-11-07 12:32 am Mind The Gap
Armed with maps and guidebooks, hordes of Chinese families set off across the nation this summer—b...
2009-11-06 5:59 pm Trishaw cycling, a sunset industry
Trishaw cycling has existed in Perak for more than a hundred years but the industry is gradually bec...
2009-11-06 2:53 pm Collective political amnesia
Recently, Malaysian medical professions have identified a new disease called “collective political...
2009-11-06 12:42 pm Cooperation and competition
The Federal Court has deferred judgement on Perak crisis but regardless who is the winner, it is not...
