Leave troubles behind with irresistible AirAsia deals
Source: The Star
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-21 17:49:39 -0700 | political-news
Take a break from the office and book a mid-year holiday flight with AirAsia 's affordable fares to various destinations. From Kuala Lumpur, choose to fly to Krabi, Singapore and Langkawi from RM49, or discover Indochina from RM89 to places...
Holiday bookings spike now that Malaysians have done their civic duty
Source: The Star
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-21 17:49:35 -0700 | political-news
Having fulfilled their civic duty as voters in the 13th general election, many Malaysians are now taking the opportunity of the two-week school holidays to realise their travel plans. Tour agents confirmed bookings had spiked for both local and overseas...
The never-ending rape of the Camerons
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-21 17:49:32 -0700 | political-news
And still, there are those who cannot, and will not, see the problem staring in their face. Cameron Highlands is one of the most prominent hill resorts in the country. It is famed for its quaint colonial bungalows and resthouses,...
Kozhara: Talks with CU successful
Source: Forum
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-22 05:18:01 -0700 | political-news
We believe that following negotiations, the observer status of Ukraine in the Customs Union and the Eurasian Economic Commission will be stipulated in the memorandum.
Azarov demands to cancel accreditation of journalists for protest during government meeting
Source: Forum
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-22 05:18:07 -0700 | political-news
When the Prime Minister arrived for the government meeting, several journalists from various media turned their backs on him, with signs reading Today journalists, tomorrow your daughter, sister and wife and the demand to dismiss the interior minister.
Cox-Kwasniewski mission to visit Ukraine in a week
Source: Forum
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-22 04:18:26 -0700 | political-news
The program of the missions visit envisages meetings with Ukrainian officials to discuss issues foreseen by the mandate of the mission, he told a briefing on Tuesday, Interfax-Ukraine reports. He said that the Ukrainian side was contributing to the realization...
West Feliciana joins school cooperative
Source: SF Gate
Baton Rouge :: LA :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 04:22:38 -0700 | political-news
La. (AP) The West Feliciana Parish School Board has agreed to join a cooperative of Louisiana school districts that hope to save money through bulk purchases of computers and software and by devising curriculum and online courses. The Vermilion Parish...
Yanukovych: State shouldnпїЅt forget about problems of village
Source: Forum
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-22 04:18:23 -0700 | political-news
Head of State noted that it is necessary to do everything possible to ensure the appropriate level of health and education services, to improve water supply, transportation, development of high-grade and high-quality social infrastructure in rural areas.
Witnesses gone wild
Source: Politico
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 04:12:52 -0700 | political-news
Congress used to be known for hauling Cabinet officials, CEOs and bureaucrats up to the Hill for public floggings. But these days it's not so clear who's really on the hot seat. IRS scandal story ) Lots of witnesses are...
Report: Grids vulnerable to attacks
Source: Politico
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | updated 2013-05-22 04:12:52 -0700 | political-news
The country's aging electric grid is vulnerable to attacks from foreign countries such as North Korea, a new congressional report says, calling for stronger mandatory standards to protect it...Ed Markey and Henry Waxman, is based on information provided by more...
Heads won't roll at the IRS
Source: Politico
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 04:12:51 -0700 | political-news
Lawmakers pressing for more heads to roll at the Internal Revenue Service are going to be disappointed...Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) demanded at a hearing Tuesday on the IRS's targeting of conservative groups, channeling the frustration of his...
Ukrainian Presidents lay flowers to Shevchenko monument
Source: Forum
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-22 03:26:43 -0700 | political-news
The ceremony was also attended by Verkhovna Rada chairman Volodymyr Rybak, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov, former Ukrainian Presidents Leonid Kravchuk, Leonid Kuchma and Viktor Yushchenko. ForUm
Azarov instructs work out program for road repair
Source: Forum
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-22 03:26:42 -0700 | political-news
During May road workers expect 400 thousand square meters more to be damaged. That is, process of destruction continues as maintenance of roads in violation of operational standards continues as well," PM noted. Azarov also stressed that to date construction-repair...
Diplomats: Iran expands nuke technology
Source: SF Gate
Tehrān :: Iran | updated 2013-05-22 03:24:26 -0700 | political-news
Iran is moving ahead to update a program the West fears could be used to make nuclear weapons, diplomats said Wednesday, despite high-level diplomacy aimed at stopping it from doing so. Three diplomats said Tehran now has installed close to...
Kyiv Council to deal with humanitarian issues today
Source: Forum
Kiev :: Ukraine | updated 2013-05-22 02:12:52 -0700 | political-news
City Council secretary Halyna Hereha told a briefing, ForUm correspondent reports. According to her, a draft decision "Capital education standard" is already prepared, which provides for a single education standard for all city educational institutions.
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