Derwin Pereira, Author at Pereira International

Concessions to N. Korea likely to elicit only ‘paper promises’

POLITICAL and economic concessions to North Korea will at best secure "paper promises" from Pyongyang to give up its nuclear-development programme, a

Pyongyang sees advantage in resisting N-checks, says Dr Yeo

NORTH Korea might be resisting full nuclear inspections because Pyongyang saw it as an advantage when the world could not confirm that

Botswana, S’pore can develop beneficial ties : PM

SINGAPORE and Botswana in southern Africa could benefit from each other's experience despite differences in geography, economy and social structure, Prime Minister

‘Need to redefine rules’ when China, India join world trading system

NATIONS will have to redefine the rules of international economic relations when China and India integrate into the global economy. "With their entry,

Bush aide may return to Cambodia

Survivor of horrors of Khmer Rouge-led slaughter tells of his ordeal. THE highest-ranking Asian in the United States' Bush administration, who survived the

The race to carve up the seas

Nations are battling for priceless seabed treasure. Once pirates with swords held sway over the high seas. For the last 20 years, nations

Race to reach accord on management of ocean resources

DEVELOPED and developing countries will have to come to an agreement within the next four months on how the resources of the

Deal on seabed mining ‘almost complete’

DEVELOPING countries and industrial powers are on the verge of clinching a deal which could end more than two decades of differences

Opportunities and pitfalls abound

ASIA-PACIFIC DEFENCE China THE Chinese arms market has many opportunities but just as many pitfalls, a China specialist said yesterday. Dr John Frankenstein, a senior

No fighters, please

ASIA-PACIFIC DEFENCE -------------------- Day Two of the conference on regional security issues: Felix Soh and Derwin Pereira report MANUFACTURE combat aircraft? No, thanks. Asked by

Quote Worthy

ASIA-PACIFIC DEFENCE -------------------- Day Two of the conference on regional security issues: Felix Soh and Derwin Pereira report PROF DR B.J. HABIBIE Indonesian Minister

Tension likened to pre-1914 Europe

ASIA-PACIFIC DEFENCE -------------------- Day Two of the conference on regional security issues: Felix Soh and Derwin Pereira report RISK OF CONFLICTS? Will Asian countries keep

Author: Derwin Pereira