 World News
 East Asia (645)
Southeast Asia (207)
 Singapore (30)
 2008
 Business (2)
 Crime (1)
 Politics (3)
 Disasters (1)
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
|
|
|
| Jan.2 |
|
Singapore Airline bid hits trouble| The bid to buy a 24% stake in China Eastern Airlines for US$923.8 million appeared in trouble after a major shareholder criticized the deal | |
|
|
| Feb.28 |
|
Interpol alerts on terror suspect| Interpol has issued a worldwide security alert following the escape of Mas Selamat Kastari, an Islamic terror leader from a jail | |
|
|
| May.18 |
|
Burma neighbours in cyclone talks| The Association of South East Asian Nation is due to hold urgent talks to discuss ways of helping cyclone victims | | |
|
|
| Jul.2 |
|
Oil prices reach new record high The price of oil has continued its surge upwards, $145 a barrel in trading. Global oil prices have doubled in the past year
|
| Jul.20 |
|
ASEAN strongly rebukes Myanmar| A senior figure in military junta has suggested that opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi could be freed from house arrest in about 6 months | |
|
| Jul.22 |
|
 Ministers set for N Korea talks| US Secretary of State Rice has held talks with regional officals prior to a meeting on North Korea's nuclear program | | |
|
East Asia