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› MORE NEWS New MCA leadership needs to regain public confidence, says Ong Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 23:37:22

KUALA LUMPUR: MCA president Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat said the new party leaders to be voted in at the party elections on March 28 would need to work hard to regain the confidence of the people, especially...

Septuagenarian gored by buffalo Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 23:06:10

KANGAR: A septuagenarian was seriously injured when he was gored by a male buffalo intended for a feast in Kampung Alor Redis here today. Osman Mat Ya, 70, suffered a serious left rib injury in the 10am...

PKR members walk out of AGM Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 23:00:07

KUALA SELANGOR: Some 50 disgruntled Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) members today walked out of the Kuala Selangor PKR division annual general meeting (AGM) citing dissatisfaction with the way the meeting...

Donald Lim goes for VP post, Heng for CC Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 18:57:10

KUALA LUMPUR: MCA Wanita secretary-general Senator Heng Seai Kie announced today that she would be going for a central committee (CC) post at the upcoming party elections on March 28. "I believe as a...

Strong earthquake jolts northern Japan, felt in Tokyo Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 18:21:55

TOKYO: A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 jolted northern Japan on Sunday, seismologists said, shaking buildings in the capital Tokyo some240 km (150 miles) away. There were no reports...

Do not believe rumours of price hike, says Ismail Sabri Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 18:09:11

KUALA LUMPUR: Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today advised the people not to believe rumours of an impending increase in the prices of fuel and essentialgoods...

Man found dead with hand nearly severed Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 18:04:05

KUALA LUMPUR: A man was found dead with one hand nearly severed in Jalan Timur Tambahan, Bestari Jaya, Kuala Selangor yesterday. Victim R. Raj Kumar, 31, was believed to have been slashed with parang...

Yen Yen denies graft allegations Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 17:46:12

PENANG: Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen has denied allegations in a blog that she was involved in corruption. She said she would be lodging a police report in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow over the...

RM14.4 million to upgrade parks in Penang Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 15:49:53

PENANG:The Federal government has allocated RM14.4 million to upgrade parks and gardens in Penang to attract tourists said Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen. From the total allocation, RM7 million...

Second reading of GST Bill dependent on public input Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 15:43:26

IPOH:The second reading of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill in the Dewan Rakyat will depend on the extent of input and feedback from the people," Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah...

Relocation of Lembah Pantai roadside hawkers to ease traffic flow Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 15:28:43

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 124 roadside hawkers in Lembah Pantai here will be relocated to a nearby venue this year to ease traffic flow in the area, Federal Territories and Urban Well-Being Minister Datuk...

People do not fully understand 1Malaysia concept Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 15:23:08

Two new pension funds next year Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 14:01:50

PETALING JAYA:The government will introduce the old-age and self-employed pension schemes, possibly by the middle of next year, under the government's caring concept, Human Resource Minister Datuk Dr...

Internet friends proud to meet PM Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 12:36:34

PUTRAJAYA:Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's Internet friends, most of who have never met the prime minister before, were delighted and proud to be his guests and come face to face with the country's number...

Abu Dhabi targets to draw three million tourists this year Sunday, Mar 14, 2010 - 12:25:45

KUALA LUMPUR:The Arabian Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabitargets to draw three million tourists this year, 22 per cent of them from Malaysia, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) International Promotions ManagerMubarak...