Sumo vows to cut ties with yakuza
Japan’s scandal-plagued sport of sumo vowed on Monday to sever all ties with the yakuza crime syndicates that dominate the …Read the Rest
Monthly Archives: August 2010
British kickboxer wanted in connection with a murder in Thailand
A British kickboxer wanted in connection with a murder in Thailand has been arrested after flying back into the UK, …Read the Rest
Tokyo to design app for MOBO music awards
NEWLY-FORMED agency Tokyo Digital is developing an iPhone app for Liverpool-bound music industry awards ceremony the Mobos. It is the …Read the Rest
Diabetics are at risk of developing chronic kidney
HONG KONG: Some diabetics are at risk of developing chronic kidney disease if they have mutations of a certain gene, …Read the Rest
Singapore will recruit 45,000 Bangladeshi domestic workers
DHAKA: Singapore will recruit 45,000 Bangladeshi domestic workers in a boost for the impoverished country’s labour export sector after jobs …Read the Rest
Asia’s tiniest frog found in Borneo
KUALA LUMPUR: Asia’s tiniest frog, a creature the size of a pea, has been discovered in a national park in …Read the Rest
Tips for Last Minute Cheap Airline Tickets booking
The key is where to look and for which airline to look into. We have a few tips for you …Read the Rest
China launches safety checks after jet crash
BEIJING-China’s civil aviation has started safety inspections of the nation’s passenger airline network, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) …Read the Rest
Chinese man with no arms plays piano
SHANGHAI—Pianist Liu Wei sits quietly to compose himself before plunging into the music. Then he takes off a sock. The …Read the Rest
How to get cheap flights to Bangkok
The beauty of the city lies in its natural sceneries, trees, gardens etc. the culture of Bangkok is a perfect …Read the Rest