Nordic News, Business and Life in Asia
As berry harvesting season begins next month, Northeasterners will flock to Swedish forests in droves for a chance to make money while their rice paddies grow at home.Picking wild berries …
Thai Pickers Reap the Fruits of their Labour in Sweden Read MoreIn commemorating World Environment Day at the State Palace here Tuesday, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked talented young singer Sandy Sandoro to sing one of his compositions. The president`s song …
Sandy Sandoro Sings President`s Composition “To Oslo for Our Earth”. Read MoreDenmark’s Minister for the Environment, Ms. Karen Ellemann, will pay a 5-day visit to China this week. The Minister meets with Chinese Minister for Water Resources to finalize Cooperation Agreement.A …
Denmark’s Minister for the Environment Pays a Visit to China Read MoreAutoliv, a main playser in automotive safety systems today announced the opening of its new plant in India. The new facility hosts the country’s first safety center and a new airbag …
Swedish Autoliv Opens New Production in India Read MoreAmnesty International (AI) has launched an online campaign to collect enough money from donors to buy 4,000 radios to be distributed in Burma next month, according to a press release. …
Amnesty International Launches Radio Campaign for Burma Read MoreFor British backpackers Helen Bonnel and Tom Edwards, several years of travelling around the world is not enough. They have had their share of fun and incredible experiences and now …
Crazy Cyclists Pedal Along Vietnam in Pyjamas Read MoreMen who harass women are insecure and unable to control their emotions. They are also unable to handle attractive and intelligent women who demand respect. This has led to some …
Sexual Harassment a Hallmark of Insecure Men Read MoreUnidentified gunmen shot and killed a 50-year-old newspaper reporter in the southern Philippines at the weekend, the third journalist slain in just a week, police said on Sunday. Nestor Dedolido …
Third Journalist Killed in a Week in the Philippines Read MoreToyota Motor Corp. stopped production at its main factory in China after a strike at its plastic parts supplier, the carmaker said on Saturday, the latest in a series of …
Toyota Shuts Main China Plant; More Strikes Reported Read MoreChina-Maersk Line, a part of the AP Moller-Maersk Group, has landed three awards, Best Global Shipping Line, Best Shipping Line Transpacific and Best Shipping Line Asia-Europe at the 24th Asian …
Maersk Line Wins Three AFSCA Awards 2010 Read More