Sri Lankan opposition leader arrested for sedition | COLOMBO, Sri Lanka-Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was hauled from his office by military police Monday and will be court-martialed for allegedly planning to overthrow the government whi...
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Soft Drinks Linked to Pancreatic Cancer Risk By CHRIS EMERY | Contributing Writer, | Feb. 8, 2010 | Regular consumers of sugary soft drinks are at higher risk for pancreatic cancer than fruit juice drinkers or the general population, a new Singa...
Sugary soft drinks linked to pancreatic cancer: study | WASHINGTON (AFP) – People who drink at least two sugary soft drinks a day have an increased risk of contracting cancer of the pancreas, a study published Monday shows. | Researchers collected ...
Actress Christy Yow bares all for mag in Singapore | Kuala Lumpur, Feb 7 (ANI): Actress Christy Yow, who played the legendary striptease Rose Chan in her new movie Mei Gui Xiang (The charming Rose) and acted in several Singapore Chinese dramas, has po...
Sri Lankan opposition leader arrested for sedition | COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A political ally says Sri Lanka’s former army chief and presidential candidate has been arrested on sedition charges. | Opposition politician Rauff Hakeem says forme...
Japanese find body on plane from US | Japanese officials are trying to identify a body found on a Delta Airlines flight which arrived in Tokyo from New York on Sunday night. | A mechanic found the body inside one of the landing gear com...
Australia to increase aid to Burma | Australia is to increase humanitarian aid to Burma to help the country to be ready for political change, Australia's foreign minister has said. | Stephen Smith said Burma could not be allowed to dec...
Sugary soft drinks linked to pancreatic cancer WASHINGTON - People who drink at least two sugary soft drinks a day have an increased risk of contracting cancer of the pancreas, a study published Monday shows. | Researchers collected data on the co...
Singapore's SingTel expands mobile customer base by 23 per cent | Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd, or SingTel, said Monday that its mobile customer base in the Asia-Pacific expanded to 285 million by the end of December, up 52 million, or 23 per cent,...
Soft Drinks Could Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk | MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- People who down two or more soft drinks a week may have double the risk of developing deadly pancreatic cancer, compared to non-soda drinkers, new research suggest...
Samsung C&T wins Singapore LNG construction deal * Samsung C&T beats 4 other bidders for engineering contract * LNG Terminal on track for early-2013 completion * Foster Wheeler to be project management consultant (Adds comments) By Seng Li Peng SING...
China presses N Korea over talks | China has sent a senior envoy to North Korea in a bid to restart stalled nuclear disarmament talks. | Wang Jiarui, the head of the Chinese Communist Party's international department, met Thae-bok, a...