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By Melissa Goh | Posted: 17 May 2012 1904 hrs Ambiga Sreenevasan (C), leader of electoral reform pressure group Bersih. KUALA LUMPUR: Ambiga Sreenevasan, co-chair of Malaysia's electoral reform movement Bersih, said the government was ignoring the voice of the people to its own detriment. ... | Read More >>

New international school to open in August

By Zhao Quan Yin | Posted: 17 May 2012 2146 hrs SINGAPORE : A new international school will open its doors in August this year. Costing some S$300 million, the school has been described as the most advanced learning environment ever built. Students at Stamford American International School l... | Read More >>

Scientists discover way to 'starve' cancer cells

Posted: 17 May 2012 1642 hrs Cancer research SINGAPORE: Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a way to kill cancer cells - by 'starving' them of energy. NUS said on Thursday that the discovery paves the way for more effective cancer treatment. The... | Read More >>

by Thara Ravindran In a bid to get my techie son initiated into the world of words beyond that of fantasy and science fiction, I made the mistake of asking him to read a reminiscence I had written about something common place - flowers. He obliged, only to twitch his nose at the end of the read... | Read More >>