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'EPF comfortable with its overseas portfolio'

Source country nst Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:23:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1];

Entities: Tan Sri[2]; Ahmed Fuad[1];

Other categories: Monetary Issues EU; EU-USA;

The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is cautious but comfortable with the portfolio investment exposures overseas amid the current financial crisis in the euro zone. Chief Executive Officer Tan Sri Azlan Zainol said the fund would continue to invest abroad and currently overseas investments make up 10 per cent of its investment portfolio....

Bersih co-chair vows to defend lawsuit

Source country radioaustralianews Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:22:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Entities: Zoe Daniel[1]; Radio Australia[1]; Ambiga Sreenevasan[1]; Khairy Jamaluddin[1]; Anwar Ibrahim[1];

Quotes in this article

Ambiga Sreenevasan told: "It was almost like a war zone outside my house, and it's terribly unfair on the neighbours,"

Last Updated: Thu, 24 May 2012 22:05:00 +1000 The co-chair of the Malaysian Bersih protest movement, Ambiga Sreenavasan, says she'll vigorously defend a lawsuit brought against her by the government. Ms Sreenavasan, a prominent lawyer, says the lawsuit seeks compensation for damage to public.......

Activists decry detention of Cambodian monk

Source country radioaustralianews Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:22:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Entities: Radio Australia[1];

Other categories: Society;

Last Updated: Thu, 24 May 2012 22:04:00 +1000 Human rights activists have criticised the detention of a Buddhist monk in Cambodia. The Phnom Penh Post reports authorities detained award-winning human rights activist Loun Savath after he took photos of protesting villagers outside a court in the capital....

Sigara çocukları da tehdit ediyor

Source country haber-mynet Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:22:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Avustralya[1];

Other categories: Terrorist Attack; Security; Conflict;

Sigara dumanına maruz kalan çocukların ciddi kalp ve damar hastalıkları riski taşıdığı bildirildi....

Forex rates American Dollar Euro Tanzania

Source country afriquejet Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:21:00 PM CEST [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1];

Latest forex rates in Tanzania - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Tanzanian shilling:...

Gina Rinehart: World's Wealthiest Woman Made Her Children Weed Garden at Perth Mansion

Source country ibtimes-hken Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:19:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1]; Australia[1];

Entities: Rich List[1]; Gina Rinehart[1];

Gina Rinehart, an Australian mining tycoon has leap-frogged Walmart heiress Christy Walton as the world's richest woman with a daily income of £32m....

ASEANAPOL conference ends in Myanmar

Source country xinhuanet_en Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:19:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Entities: Nay Pyi Taw[1];

Other categories: Fight against Fraud; Human Trafficking;

NAY PYI TAW, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The 32nd conference of the ASEAN Chiefs of Police (ASEANAPOL) ended here Thursday with a joint statement issued, according to a press release of the conference. The three-day conference, which began on Tuesday, was chaired by Myanmar Police Chief Police Major-General.......

Her bronzlaşan kansere yakalanır mı

Source country ensonhaber Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:19:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Avustralya[1];

Other categories: Manmade Disasters; Ecology; Conflict; Natural Disasters;

Yaz aylarının yaklaşmasıyla birlikte sağlıklı bronzlaşma konusu bir kez daha gündemde....

Removal of MV Tycoon Wreck Commences on Christmas Island

Source country worldmaritimenews Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:18:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[4]; Australia[2];

The Australian Government has stepped in to remove the wreck of the MV Tycoon from the Port of Christmas Island. The vessel broke free of its moorings and crashed into cliffs on 8 January 2012, and is now a wreck. Removal of the wreck is normally the responsibility of the owner. However, as the owner [....

Articles published more than 10 minutes ago

Fórmula-1: Corrida de Mônaco pode ser histórica

Source country ogloboglobo Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:17:00 PM CEST | info

Trigger words: [Australia] Austrália[2];

Entities: Sebastian Vettel[2]; John Watson[1]; Lewis Hamilton[1]; Pastor Maldonado[2]; Fernando Alonso[1]; Sergio Pérez[1]; Jenson Button[1]; Nelson Piquet[1]; Alain Prost[1]; Mark Webber[1]; Nico Rosberg[2]; Kimi Raikkonen[1]; Keke Rosberg[1];

MÔNACO - O circuito de Mônaco poderá ser cenário de um fato histórico neste domingo. Se o vencedor do GP não for Jenson Button, Fernando Alonso, Nico Rosberg, Sebastian Vettel ou Pastor Maldonado, pela primeira vez uma temporada terá seis pilotos diferentes vencendo as seis primeiras provas....

Nationalrundfunkgesellschaft der Ukraine unter Siegern während Internationaler Radiomeisterschaft im Iran

Source country nrcu-de Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:17:00 PM CEST [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australien[1];

Ukrainische Journalisten holten den ersten Platz in der Kategorie „Dokumentarsendungen“....

Kiwanuka's nerves before release

Source country belfasttelegraph Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:13:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Michael Kiwanuka has revealed that he was "pretty nervous" before he released his debut single....

Hawke to play time-travelling agent

Source country belfasttelegraph Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:13:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Entities: Ethan Hawke[1]; Isaac Asimov[1]; Philip K Dick[1]; Arthur C Clarke[1];

Ethan Hawke is set to star as a time-travelling crime fighter in new film Predestination....

TV network defends credibility over Thomson probe

Source country australianetworknews Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:09:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[3]; Canberra[1]; Australia[1];

Entities: Christopher Pyne[1]; Anthony Albanese[1]; Julia Gillard[1]; Craig Thomson[1]; Tony Abbott[1];

Last Updated: Thu, 24 May 2012 21:16:00 +1000 A commerical TV network in Australia has defended its journalistic credibility over its investigations into allegations Labor MP Craig Thomson used union funds to pay for escorts. The Nine Network says it has interviewed a prostitute who says the suspended MP was once a client of hers....

Activists decry detention of Cambodian monk

Source country australianetworknews Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:09:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Entities: Radio Australia[1];

Other categories: Society;

Mugabe seeks Sadc poll nod

Source country zimtelegraph Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:08:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Sydney[1];

Entities: José Eduardo dos Santos[2]; John Nkomo[1]; Robert Mugabe[1]; Armando Guebuza[1]; Emmerson Mnangagwa[1]; Jameson Timba[1]; Jakaya Kikwete[1]; Luanda Angola[1]; Michael Sata[1]; Sydney Sekeramayi[1]; Morgan Tsvangirai[1]; Simon Khaya Moyo[1]; Jacob Zuma[1];

Other categories: UN Bodies;

Owen Gagare PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe is intensely lobbying Sadc leaders ahead of a crucial summit in Luanda, Angola, to secure regional consensus before he can call for elections possibly by December despite raging disputes over the Global Political Agreement (GPA) and botched constitution-making process....

Kenya to Host Witia 2012 Tour

Source country zimtelegraph Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:08:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

When plan A fails, always have a plan B and that worked very well to Kenya’s advantage while bidding to host the upcoming 2012 Women in Tourism International Alliance annual educational tour. After failing to secure enough funds to travel to Costa Rica to make an in-person bid, 15 local WITIA members belonging to the [....

Articles published more than 20 minutes ago

FINANZAS - Mercados mundiales con altibajos tras cumbre europea

Source country ElPaisUY Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:07:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

- La preocupación por Grecia se intensificaba después que los líderes concluyeron la cumbre sin adoptar medidas concretas....

JO 2020 : premier échec pour le Qatar

Source country LePoint Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:07:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Sydney[1];

Entities: Jacques Rogge[2]; Jeux de Pékin[1];

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Jacques Rogge ajouté: "Le Qatar organise déjà beaucoup d'événements, ils ont la Coupe du monde, ce qui n'est pas rien"

En ne retenant pas sa candidature pour les JO 2020, le CIO a clairement signifié à l'opulent Qatar son refus de lui accorder un nouvel événement planétaire. © Faisal Al-Tamimi / AFP En l'excluant de la campagne olympique pour les JO 2020, le CIO a clairement signifié à l'opulent Qatar son refus de.......

Cancer de la peau : faites vous dépister aujourd'hui

Source country lunion Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:07:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australie[1];

Entities: Leo Lagrange[1];

Other categories: Occupational Safety and Health;

A 9 heures ce matin, une dizaine de personnes se pressaient déjà au complexe René-Tys de Reims pour se faire dépister, gratuitement par des dermatologues volontaires. L'union : comment se passe un dépistage ?...

Duas mulheres detidas por gerir rede de prostituição infantil

Source country abola Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:07:00 PM CEST | info

Trigger words: [Australia] Austrália[1]; Australia[1];

Other categories: Drugs;

Duas mulheres foram detidas esta quinta-feira, por alegadamente liderarem uma rede de prostituição infantil em Sidney, na Austrália....

La donna più ricca del mondo è australiana Una miniera fallita da 20 miliardi di dollari

Source country repubblica Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:06:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[2];

Entities: Carlos Slim[1]; Christy Walton[1];

Nel 1992 Georgina Rinehart subentrò al padre nella gestione di un'impresa mineraria vicina al crack. In pochi anni ha costruito un impero. Superata......

Gewinnspiele und ‚Money can’t buy‘ Promotion: das rockt die (Facebook) Fans

Source country mittelstandcafe Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:05:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australien[1];

Die Aussicht auf einzigartige Star-Erlebnisse motiviert zum Mitmachen...

Alerte sur un vol d’Air Mauritius : une inscription sur la canette mal interprétée

Source country lexpress-MU Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:05:00 PM CEST | info [en] [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Melbourne[1]; Australie[1];

Other categories: Air Transport - Aviation Safety;

L’équipage de l’Airbus A340 aurait mal compris l’inscription d’origine sur la canette de boisson gazeuse. C’est ce que laisse entendre la porte-parole de la police de l’Etat de Victoria, en Australie....

Banks urged to stop offering free current accounts

Source country dailymail Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:04:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[1];

Entities: Richard Lloyd[1];

Other categories: Consumers; Banking - Financial Services;

Banks should be forced to charge customers for current accounts as it will help extinguish mis-selling, one of the City’s most senior regulators argues....

Two Saudi Olympic riders banned after horses test positive

Source country irishsun Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:03:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Sydney[1];

Saudi Arabia will miss two top riders in the equestrian event of the London Olympics after their horses tested positive for banned substance. Khaled Abdulaziz al-Eid and Abdullah Waleed Sharbatly ......

Greece China data pulls stocks lower

Source country irishsun Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:03:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australian[1];

The Australian share market closed lower amid continuing uncertainty over a possible Greek exit from the euro zone and disappointing Chinese manufacturing data.Strength in energy and defensive stocks ......

Andrew Forrest Europes Distress Should Not Disturb Australia Asia

Source country irishsun Thursday, May 24, 2012 2:03:00 PM CEST | info [other]

Trigger words: [Australia] Australia[2];

Entities: Andrew Forrest[3];

Other categories: All Media; Monetary Issues EU;

The worsening financial crisis in Europe, according to Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) owner Andrew Forrest, appears more disturbing than it ought to be, no thanks to the sensational media coverage ......

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