Archive for the ‘asia’ Category

Singtel Mio TV Win Rights to Show EPL and ESPN STAR Sport

Today (October 1), Singapore Telecommunications has officially announced their success in winning right for EPL (English Premier League). The deal includes their secured right to broadcast EPL footba…

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Posted by valencia on October 1st, 2009 in asia, singapore | No Comments

Tremors Felt in 187 Singapore’s HDB, More Than 7,000 Are Soon To Be Added

A set of earthquakes was felt in many parts of Singapore, sending jolts to approximately 234 buildings which consist of 187 HDB (Housing Development Board), 16 private residential buildings and 31 co…

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Posted by valencia on October 1st, 2009 in asia, singapore | No Comments

Prathama Bank Clerks Recruitment , Apply Online

Prathama Bank has invited  applications from Indian citizens for appointment for domicile of UTTAR PRADESH FOR  OFFICE ASSISTANTS / CLERKS
Click here for Application Form
Prathama bank, the firs…

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Posted by Ranjita Shalgar on August 27th, 2009 in asia | No Comments

Miss Hong Kong 2009 | Miss Hong Kong 2009 Contestants in Bikini

The Miss Hong Kong 2009 pageant will be held in the Hong Kong Coliseum on August 22, 2009.
Below is the list of top 10 finalists that will compete for the 37th Miss Hong Kong title.
The Miss Hong Kon…

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Posted by Ranjita Shalgar on August 22nd, 2009 in asia | No Comments

Classical music treatment for Indian prisoners

In the area of Bihar, the justice system is getting desparate. It is India’s 3rd largest state by population and a staggering 58% of that population is below 25 years of age. Combine that wi…

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Posted by Parasshuram on January 30th, 2009 in India, asia | No Comments

Woman furious about “Maid agents from hell”

“The Star”, one of Malaysia’s biggest newspapers, had an online article today from a woman who had had 6 maids within 6 months. All of the maids had been contracted through maid agen…

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Posted by Terya on December 18th, 2008 in East Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, asia, business, philippines | No Comments

‘Bacardi-dilemma’ hits Asian youth

A few years ago, there was great concern among politicians in Europe. Teenagers were joining the latest trend en masse: colourful bottles of a drink that went down like lemonade , but actually contain…

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Posted by Terya on December 17th, 2008 in East Asia, Health, fitness and medical, Malaysia, asia | No Comments

Chinese man begging on his knees for police assistance

It was very interesting to read how the Chinese police handles their service to the community. This picture shows a man who was seen in front of a police station, begging on his knees for their assis…

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Posted by Terya on December 14th, 2008 in East Asia, asia, china | No Comments

‘Runaway bride’ gets engaged to 10 men, then takes off with their money

Taiwanese supermodel Lin Chi Ling
It was all over the newspapers when a mysterious woman in Penang, Malaysia managed to get 10 men to fall in love with her, ask her to marry them and bestow her with g…

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Posted by Terya on December 13th, 2008 in East Asia, Malaysia, asia | No Comments

Studying in Japan (part 2)

Japan has seen a huge increase in international students (+54% ) since 1998. And yet, thanks to a declining Japanese population, the odds for first year students to enroll in a Japanese university are…

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Posted by Terya on December 13th, 2008 in All about Japan, Doing Business in Japan, East Asia, Japan, asia, business | No Comments