SE Asia

DFA: PH Arbitration Case Grounded On Rule Of Law

galeonalison@gmail.com ( Roy C. Mabasa) — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:19:58 +0000

Manila, Philippines --- The arbitration case of the Philippines against China’s over-extended claim of the West Philippine Sea represents a choice that the world needs to consider regarding the future order of either an international system that is largely dominated by force, or one that is significantly characterized by the rule of law.

Encouraging value-centred PE lessons

galeonalison@gmail.com (Eugene Neubronner) — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:19:12 +0000

Sports Council toolkit will help coaches design classes based on values they want to impart

Singapore — Beyond simply honing students’ dribbling or passing skills during a football match, physical education (PE) teachers should design classes around values they want to teach, such as perseverance and cooperation.

Eight Men Arrested Over Rioting Incident That Left Two Injured

galeonalison@gmail.com (Hoe Pei Shan) — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:17:32 +0000

Eight men aged between 15 and 20 were arrested yesterday on Thursday for suspected involvement in rioting.

PM Pitches Hub Vision To Japanese Investors

galeonalison@gmail.com (Bangkok Post) — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:16:25 +0000

Tokyo : Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has assured Japanese investors that Thailand will do all it can to accommodate their wishes as it bids to become a regional investment hub.

Agus Martowardojo Installed As New BI Governor

galeonalison@gmail.com (Jakarta Post) — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:15:21 +0000

Chief Justice Muhammad Hatta Ali installed former finance minister Agus Martowardojo as the new Bank Indonesia governor for the 2013-2018 term at the Supreme Court building in Jakarta on Friday.

DPM: Turning BN Into A Single Party Must Be Evaluated In Detail

galeonalison@gmail.com (Star Online) — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:14:17 +0000

Phuket: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the proposal to turn Barisan Nasional into a single party is rational and needs to be studied in detail to ensure its continuous support from the people.

Are Zahid And IGP Khalid Insecure Bullies?

galeonalison@gmail.com (Nathaniel Tan) — Sat, 25 May 2013 01:12:25 +0000

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Ayungin Shoal Is Ours – Gazmin

galeonalison@gmail.com (Aaron B. Recuenco) — Fri, 24 May 2013 02:23:03 +0000

Manila, Philippines --- They might be outnumbered and outgunned but not a single soldier from a group of Marine commandos stationed at the Ayungin Shoal will be pulled out despite what Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin described as China’s excessive intrusion in the area.

HFMD Numbers Down From Last Year

galeonalison@gmail.com (Kok Xing Hui) — Fri, 24 May 2013 02:22:03 +0000

Singapore – The latest weekly number of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases is down significantly from a year ago — at 701 cases compared to 1,685 last year — although the figure is the highest recorded so far this year.

Japan Eyes High-Speed Rail Bid

galeonalison@gmail.com (Bangkok Post) — Fri, 24 May 2013 02:20:38 +0000

Yingluck, Abe meet to discuss investment

Japanese investors are keen to invest in Thailand's high-speed train project, a flagship scheme of the Yingluck Shinawatra government, the prime minister's secretary-general Suranand Vejjajiva says.