UAE on 6 January 2012
Gulf News reports that DSF(Dubai Shopping Festival) opens with dazzling display of fireworks. news@theasian.asia
Hong Kong on 6 January 2012
South China Morning Post reports Lau Wong-fat elected as council chief. news@theasian.asia
Sri Lanka on 6 January 2012
Top news of Daily Mirror is an interview with Dr Vikramabahu with his comments on the division within the government, the weakness of the opposition parties and the talks of the government with the Tamil National Alliance. news@theasian.asia
Singapore on 6 January 2012
<The Straits Times> reports that at least 200 DBS Bank and POSB customers have been hit by an ATM fraud that has seen some $200,000 stolen from their accounts. news@theasian.asia
Afghanistan on 6 January 2012
<Pajhwok Afghan News> reports Karzai’s order to transfer US prison to Afghan control. news@theasian.asia
China on 6 January 2012
Top news of People’s Daily on 6 January 2012 is closer military exchanges between China and Pskistan. news@theasian.asia
Japan on 6 January 2012
NIKKEI of Japan reports the government and the ruling party DPJ(Democratic Party of Japan)’s plan for consumption tax hike. news@theasian.asia
BBC on 6 January 2012
Asia Top News of BBC on 6 January 2012 is an exclusive interview with Aung San Suu Kyi. Burma’s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi says she believes Burma will hold democratic elections “in my lifetime”. news@theasian.asia
AJA, Welcomes the Resigning Yemeni President
Asia Journalist Association(AJA) welcomes the resigning Yemeni president Asia Journalist Association (President Ivan Lim) announced a statement to welcome the resignation of the Yemeni President after 33 years in power. The Association said, “We expect the flames of democratization first started in Tunisia and then moved to Egypt, Libya and even Yemen will only grow […]
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