Asia Pacific Program for 26 August 2011
Singapore's presidential election tests nation's mood
Singaporeans go to the polls for the second time this year on Saturday - this time to elect a President.
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HIV epidemic at critical juncture in Asia Pacific - UNAIDS
The AIDS epidemic is at a critical juncture in the Asia Pacific region, according to the UN's top body on tackling the disease, UNAIDS.
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Australia's billion dollar railway maintenance scandal
A prominent railway consultant has broken his silence over the poor state of Australia's busiest railway line between Melbourne and Sydney.
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Australia's Central Bank officials answer parliament's questions
Officials from Australia's central bank have answered questions about an Asian banknotes bribery scandal while appearing before a parliamentary committee.
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Call for trade in rhino horns to stop
Most species of rhino are regarded as threatened and some are criticallty endangered.
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