
Burma govt denies holding $11B in S’pore banks
Singapore city as seen from the harbor. (Photo: Reuters) (13 Sep) - Burma’s government on Thursday denied reports that it holds up to US$11 billion worth of foreign reserves in several bank accounts in Singapore. The figure was first mentioned by an independent financial researcher, who said that World Bank and Asian Development...

China: Too much for teachers?
(11 Sep) It's Teachers' Day in China - officially an occasion to honour the country's educators, but the Chinese press have been asking if it's now just an opportunity for pushy parents to try to bribe their children's teachers. A survey published in China's Beijing News shows that nearly 60% of parents...

Where have India’s females gone?
Certain regions in India have fewers than 800 girls born for every 1,000 boys. (12 Sep) - The New Delhi rape case left the whole world wondering why India is treating its women so badly. In fact, discrimination against women already starts in the womb: India has some of the most distorted sex-ratios in the world. There are regions...
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