India may raise retail fuel prices

Friday, May 30th, 2008

The Indian government is expected to make a decision soon on raising retail fuel prices and a compensation package for oil marketing companies, according to the NDTV Thursday. The Indian government Thursday held a cabinet meeting ch ...

Jackie Chan plans film on China quake

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Hong Kong action hero Jackie Chan said he wanted to make a film about the massive earthquake which hit China earlier this month to raise money for victims. Chan is best known for action-packed blockbusters like the Rush Hour series ...

Jackie Chan plans film on China quake

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Hong Kong action hero Jackie Chan said he wanted to make a film about the massive earthquake which hit China earlier this month to raise money for victims. Chan is best known for action-packed blockbusters like the Rush Hour series ...

New Zealand budget tax cuts passed into law

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

The New Zealand parliament on Friday passed legislation enacting the government's tax cut package announced in Thursday's Budget. Despite dismissing the 10.6 billion NZ dollars (7.9 billion U.S. dollars) package of personal tax cuts ...

Officials: ASEAN nations should prioritize health warning on tobacco

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

ASEAN nations should speedily introduce strong tobacco packaging and labeling laws which have proven effective in spreading the anti-smoking message, Malaysian media reported on Thursday. This was the message from senior government ...

Officials: ASEAN nations should prioritize health warning on tobacco

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

ASEAN nations should speedily introduce strong tobacco packaging and labeling laws which have proven effective in spreading the anti-smoking message, Malaysian media reported on Thursday. This was the message from senior government ...

Officials: ASEAN nations should prioritize health warning on tobacco

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

ASEAN nations should speedily introduce strong tobacco packaging and labeling laws which have proven effective in spreading the anti-smoking message, Malaysian media reported on Thursday. This was the message from senior government ...

Tehran agrees with Solana’s visit on nuclear proposal

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Tehran Wednesday agreed "in principle" to EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana's visit to deliver a promoted incentive package to Iran, reported the official IRNA news agency. Foreign Minister Manouchrhr Mottaki was quoted as sayin ...