PETALING JAYA, June 25 (Bernama) — Radical and sweeping changes in business evolution are Malaysia Airlines’ (MAS) only option for a turnaround and it is firmly on the management’s agenda, said group chief executive officer, Ahmad Jauhari Yahya. He said MAS has four real and tangib …
Read More »USA Fried Rice
June 23, 2014 This dish dates back to the Vietnam War era, where Thai cooks served it to the US Marine Corps and Air Force personnel stationed in Thailand at that time. The cooks thought this dish was ‘American’ because it’s used ingredients like fried chicken, sausages, ketchup and ham that were Am …
Read More »General : Enough Supply Of Essential Goods During Ramadan – Hasan
KUALA PILAH, June 24 (Bernama) – Consumers are advised against panic buying as there is enough supply of essential goods during Ramadan and Aidilfitri. Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Hasan Malek said this assurance was given by manufacturers in a meeting with …
Read More »US actor Eli Wallach dead at 98
WASHINGTON: The prolific American actor Eli Wallach, known by many for his role in the “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” over a busy career spanning six decades, has died at the age of 98, US media reports said. The New York Times said Wallach’s death Tuesday was confirmed by his da …
Read More »Business : Bank Muamalat Aims To Boost Financing To SMEs To 40 Per Cent In Two Years
SEPANG, June 25 (Bernama) — Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd aims to increase total financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to 40 per cent in two years’ time from 20 per cent this year, said Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Mohd Redza Shah Abdul Wahid. Mohd Redza said currently the ban …
Read More »Companies hungry for a piece of Suarez on internet
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Companies ranging from McDonalds to Trident chewing gum to JC Penney gobbled up the free publicity offered by Uruguay striker Luis Suarez’s incredible bite on Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini during a World Cup match on Tuesday. Suarez was caught chomping on the Ita …
Read More »Business : Malaysia On Track To Meet Unctad Sustainable Development Goals
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) — Malaysia is on track to meeting the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (Unctad) sustainable development goals (SDGs) with the incentives given by the government to the public and private sectors. Malaysian Investment Development Authori …
Read More »What I learned from Ronaldo: How he became the world’s best player
Saturday June 21, 2014 By ROSHAN THIRANroshan.thiran@leaderonomics.com Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, born Feb 5, 1985, is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and captains the Portugal nat… The Star Online Highlights
Read More »General : Petron Malaysia Launches Art And Photography Contest For Students
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Bernama) — In its strong belief that youths play an essential role in nation-building, Petron Malaysia has launched Vision Petron, its annual national student art and photography competition. Now in its second year, this year’s Vision Petron with the theme ‘J …
Read More »World Cup 2014: Today in Pictures
THE World Cup 2014 has finally arrived. Here are some pictures for today, 25th June 2014. Gallery: World Cup 2014 – Today in Pictures Diego Godin (up C) of Uruguay and his teammates celebrate after the FIFA World Cup 2014 group D preliminary round match between Italy and Urugua… The Star …
Read More »Colombia crush Japan 4-1 and next face Uruguay
CUIABA Brazil (Reuters) – Colombia striker Jackson Martinez scored twice as they thrashed Japan 4-1 to maintain their 100 percent record and claim top spot in Group C on Tuesday to set up a mouthwatering second-round clash with Uruguay. Colombia, who are in the last 16 for the first time since …
Read More »General : Muhyiddin In Sarawak For A Day Visit
KUCHING, Jun 24 (Bernama) — Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin arrived here Tuesday for a day visit to Sarawak. Muhyiddin and his wife, Puan Sri Norainee Abdul Rahman, were met on arrival at the Kuching International Airport by Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem and his wife Puan …
Read More »Business : Klia2 To Support Projected Air Travel Growth For Next 10-15 Years – Najib
SEPANG, June 24 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said klia2 Terminal (klia2) is another flagship international gateway to the nation, with the capacity to support projected air travel growth for at least the next 10 to 15 year. He said the mega terminal was enable to handl …
Read More »Ramadan bazaar-style buffet
June 24, 2014 THE POOLSIDE TERRACE,Kota Permai Golf and Country Club,1, Jalan 31/100A,Kota Kemuning,Section 31, Shah Alam.Tel: 03-5122 3700Business hours: 11am to 9pm Diners have a selection of 30 dishes to choose from daily. Diners breaking fast during Ramadan, may want to drop by the Kota Permai G …
Read More »General : “Malaysia Where Love Grows”, Theme For 57th Independence Celebration
PUTRAJAYA, June 24 (Bernama) — “Malaysia Where Love Grows” was today announced as the theme for the country’s 57th Independence or Merdeka Day celebration. Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said the theme was picked from the song “War …
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