KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) — The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has appointed four new members of commission and retained four others, including its Chairman, Tan Sri Siti Norma Yaakob, for the second term. Other reappointed for the second term are International Trade and Industry …
Read More »The palace has requested Pakatan parties to submit the names by next Wednesday.
The palace has requested Pakatan parties to submit the names by next Wednesday. Sept 3 – royal deadline for MB candidate
Read More »The "convention" war has escalated with Selangor DAP chief Tony Pua accusing out…
The "convention" war has escalated with Selangor DAP chief Tony Pua accusing outgoing menteri besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim of "talking rubbish". He also confirmed that Pakatan Rakyat parties only submitted Khalid's name for the menteri besar post to the palace after the 2008 a …
Read More »General : Police Detain 42 Nepalese Workers For Rioting
JOHOR BAHARU, Aug 27 (Bernama) — Police detained 42 Nepalese workers for allegedly rioting and setting fire to an electronics component parts factory at the Kelapa Sawit Industrial Park near Kulaijaya, yesterday. Kulaijaya Deputy police chief Supt Mohad Idris Samsuri said that the workers were …
Read More »The Penang state Education Department has directed the North East district educa…
The Penang state Education Department has directed the North East district education office to investigate claims that a Year One pupil in Tanjung Tokong, near Bukit Mertajam was slapped by a teacher yesterday. Penang Education director Osman Husain said a report on the incident was expected to be k …
Read More »PAS members who do not agree with the party’s involvement in the Pakatan Rakyat…
PAS members who do not agree with the party’s involvement in the Pakatan Rakyat coalition should simply leave the party instead of causing internal problems, said PAS central committee member Khalid Samad. “The tahaluf siyaasi (political understanding) is a PAS muktamar decision. I urge those who do …
Read More »General : DDEC Organises Design Summit 3.0 In February
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Design Development Centre (DDEC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara), will organise the Design Summit 3.0 program in February next year. The DDEC said in a media statement here today that the summit, with the theme ‘Cel …
Read More »Violence at a Kulai factory escalated last night with a portion of the factory w…
Violence at a Kulai factory escalated last night with a portion of the factory was torched, after discussions between worker and factory management fell through. According to police, 39 workers, mostly of Nepalese origin were detained following two incidents of rioting, the first of which occurred a …
Read More »#MH17 The process of identifying the remains of the remaining MH17 Malaysian cra…
#MH17 The process of identifying the remains of the remaining MH17 Malaysian crash victims has now entered the difficult and challenging phase. MH17 Victims Identification Board member Dr Zahari Noh said the cases was getting more complex because the forensic expert could now only depend on DNA, whi …
Read More »PKR de-facto leader Anwar Ibrahim said his wife Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail was cho…
PKR de-facto leader Anwar Ibrahim said his wife Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail was chosen as a candidate for the Selangor menteri besar’s post because she is the party president and a capable former opposition leader. Anwar said he was surprised with Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's criticisms on n …
Read More »A Malindo Air flight OD1158 bound for Penang with 37 passengers and crew on boar…
A Malindo Air flight OD1158 bound for Penang with 37 passengers and crew on board was delayed for several hours after the plane was halted due to a 'bomb threat' before take-off at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang yesterday. The hybrid airline, in a statement, said the flight c …
Read More »Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has suggested that Malaysia Airlines…
Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has suggested that Malaysia Airlines provide its Muslim cabin crew with the option to put on the hijab, to observe the Muslim dress code if they choose to. "Those who want to cover their aurat should be able to do so," Khairy, who is also Umno Yo …
Read More »YOURSAY | or Najib, Sedition Act is the new ISA: ‘This is only the beginning. Wo…
YOURSAY | or Najib, Sedition Act is the new ISA: ‘This is only the beginning. Worse is yet to come.’ Full story: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/272839 [FREE] For Najib, Sedition Act is the new ISAwww.malaysiakini.comYOURSAY ‘This is only the beginning. Worse is yet to come.’ Shah Alam MP to be cha …
Read More »Indonesia’s Joko Widodo, widely known as Jokowi, will announce his cabinet team…
Indonesia’s Joko Widodo, widely known as Jokowi, will announce his cabinet team in early October, according to a senior adviser to the president-elect, as he steps up preparations to become the next leader of the world’s third largest democracy. All eyes are on Jokowi’s choices to head the main econ …
Read More »Unfortunately for FGV, the price of crude palm oil (CPO) as reported by the Mala…
Unfortunately for FGV, the price of crude palm oil (CPO) as reported by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) continued its downward slide to close at RM1,977 per tonne yesterday. FGV ‘likely to make losses’ if palm falls below RM2,000www.kinibiz.comAnalysts predict a turn to losses for Felda Global V …
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