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SINGAPORE
A-list celebs at local brand Zardoze's 'dramatic' fashion showcase
A-list stars Fann Wong and Rui En showed their support in bespoke Zardoze Panthea gowns, Wong in a jaw-dropping floor-sweeping black gown and Rui En in a emerald green stunner. -herworldPLUS, Plush
MALAYSIA
Elected reps want Anwar's post explained
They are asking for a justification for the reappointment of Anwar as Selangor economic adviser. -NST
CRIME
Woman dies after argument with estranged husband
The man has gone missing after sending his wife to the hospital. -NST
ASIA
Thailand's Red Shirts mark deadly crackdown
12,000 rally in Bangkok to mark the third anniversary of the May 2010 military crackdown on anti-government protests. -AFP
WORLD
Saudi man spared paralysis sentence: Reports
The sentence was dropped after the family of the victim accepted $339,984 in compensation. -AFP
Business
Political stability a major business draw for Malaysia
British companies vying to invest in the country give thumbs up to its political stability and continuity. -NST
SHOWBIZ
SPORTS
Fergie's last stand highlights final day at Manchester United
Ferguson will take charge of United for the 1,500th and final time at West Brom, where veteran midfielder Paul Scholes could also make his last appearance for the champions. -AFP
MAILBOX
SBS bus driver makes a stop to pee in open field
The driver of this SBS bus had allegedly made a pit stop at the side of the road to relieve himself while passengers waited on board. He allgedly also missed 6 bus stops as he did not follow the original bus route. -AsiaOne forums
ASIAN OPINIONS
All eyes on Najib's new Cabinet
Getting the best people for the positions is the top priority but the Prime Minister also needed to ensure a line-up that reflects key political realities of the country. -The Star/ANN
MARKETING NEWS
HD Voice is free for business mobile lines
Exclusively on StarHub, it limits background noise for clearer business calls - even in noisy places. Also popular: 2 GALAXY Note II (LTE) for $89, find out more about other deals! -Advertising feature
Chinese actress Zhang Yuqi steals limelight at Cannes
Chinese actress Zhang Yuqi stole the show at the opening ceremony of the 66th Cannes Film Festival in a bright green gown with a cleavage-baring neckline. -Diva
Language, food among obstacles of Bruneians studying in Japan
Despite issues in terms of language and culture, Japan still remains an attractive destination to study. -Brunei Times/ANN
A-list celebs at local brand Zardoze's 'dramatic' fashion showcase
A-list stars Fann Wong and Rui En showed their support in bespoke Zardoze Panthea gowns, Wong in a jaw-dropping floor-sweeping black gown and Rui En in a emerald green stunner. -herworldPLUS, Plush
Mount Fuji eruption could affect 130,000
A panel is studying measures to deal with increased visitors as the volcano is likely to be listed as a World Cultural Heritage Site. -The Japan News/ANN
Celebrating Maifest in Singapore with beer and German dishes
Festival goers designed their own digital Maypoles that would be displayed instantly on the main Maypole at Clarke Quay. -SoShiok
SCIENCE AND TECH
Russia retrieves mice, newts from space
Scientists said the animals were needed because they were subject to the kinds of experiments that are impossible to conduct on the humans. -AFP
Ride
Attitude shift crucial to prevent road accidents
Bruneian doctor feels that psychological approaches might be more effective in bringing home the message. -Brunei Times/ANN
Diabetes may raise risk of cancer
A survey found that people with diabetes were 1.2 times more likely to develop cancer than the others. -The Japan News/ANN