>> ASIAONE / JUST WOMAN / NEWS / WOMEN IN THE NEWS / ARCHIVE
2007 Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
2006 Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Little sympathy for rape victims in Japan
Sentiment towards rape victims remains chilly as many feel the woman may have led the man on, that she is lying or that she could have fought back.
China says women's rights improving, good example
The position of women in Chinese society, particularly in politics, is improving and other countries should follow China's good example
Woman Warriors: Julia Ross single-handedly builds her HR empire
The queen of Australia's recruitment industry says it was a tough climb to the top
Thai me up, Thai me down
LEE SZE YONG gets to party with Tik, a female Thai nightclub singer
Sambal stingray, mmm, oiishi
ADELINE CHIA attends a condo barbecue with some unconventional Japanese expats
Miss Japan crowned Miss Universe 2007
The 20-year-old wants to open her own international dance school one day.
Miss Japan crowned Miss Universe 2007
Her win marks only the second time her country has won the world beauty title.
Two Asians among top 5 Miss Universe finalists
They are Miss Japan and Miss South Korea.
Three Asians among top 10 Miss Universe finalists
They are Miss Japan, Miss South Korea and Miss India.
Gang-rape horror
The conflict in Darfur has become the world's worst humanitarian crisis, and rape is its regular byproduct.
Miss Universe pageant: outdated and degrading
Critics say it is degrading to women and weighed down by scandals.
8 questions with... Hung Huang
China's straight-talking answer to Oprah Winfrey, whose blog attracts more than 150,000 hits a day, says she's actually wishy-washy
Child star had doubts over shoot
Japanese singer and actress Risako Sugaya made headlines recently when she released a solo photobook with pictures of herself last October, just six months shy of her 13th birthday.
Wolfowitz's girlfriend: Smart & angry
Mystery surrounds Shaha Riza's personal life, by her design, yet two things are beyond doubt. She's smart, exceptionally so. And angry.
Full-time housewife, part-time DIY lawyer
From filing complaints to drafting charge sheets, this mum with no legal training fights domestic disputes
Swinging singles in Singapore, not
Scot expatriate Lorna Campbell is svelte, stunning, smart, sporty - and very single.
 
We welcome contributions, comments and tips.
a1admin@sph.com.sg
Search: