2010

February 19, 2010

‘The government has to open its eyes and ears, to see their people are suffering’

Although women’s groups have emerged across the world, struggling for gender equality and justice, disparity and violence against women continues – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Children of Light

Our fathers wrung their bread from stocks and stones And fenced their gardens with the Redmen’s bones; Embarking from the – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Mulling a Reboot of the World

LONG BEACH Nobel laureates, technology titans, artists, scientists, and academics spent five days here grappling with how best to reboot – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Dalai Lama in US for Talks as China Fumes

WASHINGTON Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama opened a visit on Wednesday (Thursday, Bali time) to the United States – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Haiti Quake Far More Destructive than 2004 Tsunami, Says Study

PORT-AU-PRINCE The scale of devastation in Haiti is far worse than in Asia after the 2004 tsunami, a study has – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Start Obesity Prevention in the Cradle, Study Urges

A team of US doctors has urged that obesity screening start in the cradle after a study they conducted showed – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Govt Lifts Ban on Pork Imports

Indonesia has lifted a temporary ban on imports of pork and its by-products after they were ruled out being the – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Treating Herpes also Buys Time for HIV, Doctors Find

A drug used to treat genital herpes can also slow progression of the AIDS virus among co-infected patients, doctors reported – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Rabies Control – Now

There is considerable anger among animal-welfare activists in Bali over the authorities’ culling of dogs in an attempt to wipe – Read More...
February 19, 2010

Another Foreigner’s House Burgled as Thefts Continue

JIMBARAN A 48-YEAR-OLD German man lost cash and electronic items when thieves broke into his Jimbaran home on Monday. Police – Read More...