Bill Tarrant

Position: Journalist
Bill Tarrant oversees political and general news in the Southeast Asia and Pacific region and is a senior editor on the Singapore World Desk. He has been a correspondent, bureau chief and editor at Reuters for the past 23 years.

Articles

Bangladesh court upholds death sentences on Mujib killers November 19, 05:11am EST 

DHAKA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld death sentences on five men convicted of killing the country's independence leader, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in an army revolt 34 years ago, lawyers and court officials said.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

APEC MEETING IN SINGAPORE: LIVE BLOG

Leaders of the 21-member Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum gather in Singapore this weekend for their annual summit, which this year will focus on ways of sustaining a fragile economic recovery. Reuters correspondents will be blogging live from the event, and will post stories and comments from other sources as well on the live blog.  Full Article | Comments [2]