Gold Fever - Trailer for the 88 minute documentary

Goldcorp Inc arrives in a remote village in Guatemala. Soon follows blown up mountains, despoiled water supplies and broken promises over jobs. As the gold frenzy brings in a profits bonanza for the company, the community launches a powerful resistance struggle. Dynamic and beautiful quality, this film provides a powerful look at the reality of what it means when gold miners dig into the 3rd world.

Indonesia may stop sending maids abroad.

Uploaded by AlJazeeraEnglish on 28 Jan 2012 - After Saudi Arabia beheaded an Indonesian maid for murder last year, there was a national outcry in the East Asian nation.

Now the Indonesian government is planning to stop sending maids abroad by 2017 amid reports that several maids are enduring abuse.Currently, more than 60 Indonesian workers are currently facing the death penalty around the world.

China Irks Neighbors as Tensions Rise in South China Sea.

5 Jun 2011 - Tensions in the South China Sea over territorial disputes are rising once again with China clashing with Vietnam and the Philippines recently. The disputes come as the United States and ASEAN try to help those with claims in the resource rich waters resolve their differences through dialogue and avoid the use of force or threats. VOA's William Ide has more.

Southeast Asia Looks to Nuclear Power

VOAvideo | February 02, 2011 |- Southeast Asian economies are growing fast and need more energy to fuel that growth. As a result, almost every country in the region is considering nuclear power. But, as VOA's Daniel Schearf reports from Bangkok, there are numerous challenges to the idea.

Two Australias - a lesson for 1Malaysia

We investigate an Australian government programme to tackle poverty, alcoholism and violence in Aboriginal communities.

08 Sep 2010 - AlJazeera | Julia Gillard has finally emerged out of Australia's general election as the country's first woman prime minister and leader of a new, Labour-led, minority administration.

The negotiations to gain the support of independent MPs were tough.

But one thing that barely figured on the agenda was indigenous affairs - an issue so far down the list of political priorities in Australia these days that it hardly featured in the election campaign of either main party.

PR replies to BN - 4% GST bill tabled for first reading

Pakatan Rakyat (PR) anti GST committee - negates the ridiculousness of the BN's Finance Minister's earlier statement that everyone - the poor, the rich and businesses will  save money due to this new, GST tax regime. From where will the increase in revenue as stated by the Foreign Minister comes from?

BN - 4% GST bill tabled for first reading

The Good and Services Tax (GST) bill was tabled in the Dewan Rakyat for the first reading by the second Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah, today. 

Tiga siswa UM didakwa kes 'bini puaka'

Tiga pelajar Universiti Malaya dituduh di Mahkamah Sesyen Kuala Lumpur pagi ini bagi kes menconteng "bini puaka" dan "pembunuh Altantuya" yang ditujukan kepada isteri perdana menteri Rosmah Mansor.

Ketiga-tiga mereka Shazni Munir Mohd Ithnin, Muhammad Aizat Roslan dan Muhammad Saufi Jelani didakwa bersama dua lagi pelajar Akademi Pengajian Islam (API) yang telah dituduh lebih awal, Mohd Izzuddin Hilmi Mohamad Zaini dan Mohd Syahruldeen Ahmad Rosli.