Tag Archives: 2014

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA) is targeting to record eight per cent growth in transactions at Franchise International Malaysia (FIM) 2014, compared with RM368 million recorded in 2013. MFA main committee member Abdul Rahman Mohamed said the associa …

SPAIN vs NETHERLANDS Arena Fonte Nova will witness one of the most anticipated matches for the 2014 World Cup. It’s a repeat of the 2010 World Cup final. Defending champions Spain is set to face Netherlands in what promises to be an explosive game. Wesley Sneijder said he can’t forget the pain in 20 …

THE World Cup 2014 has finally arrived. Here are some pictures to kick start the month-long fever. Brazilian and Croatian fans watch the Group A opening football match betweenBrazil and Croatia at Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo,

PETALING JAYA: The 2014 World Cup kicks off at 4am, Friday and Malaysian artist Red Hong Yi has marked the occasion by painting the portraits of three stars of this year’s competition with a soccer ball. “I think my painting skills are OK, but my soccer skills are questionable as you can see from th …

World Cup 2014 is days away. And what better way to get into the mood than to talk about some of the memorable goals scored throughout the years. I started my love affair with the most beautiful sport from the 1998 edition which was held in France. That was the first time that I heard and became ama …

KOTA KINABALU, June 3 (Bernama) — Disciplinary action, including sacking, was taken against 360 police officers and staff in Sabah from 2010 until February this year, for various offences, said Sabah Commissioner Datuk Hamza Taib. He said of this number, 53 were officers while 307 were of othe …

KANGAR, May 19 (Bernama) — Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) is organising a two-day formula racing competition, ‘UniMAP-Modenas Racing Challenge 2014’ at the UniMAP International Circuit at Pauh Putra from June 6. Programme director Shayfull Zamree Abd Rahim said in a statement …

PETALING JAYA: Are you a student who loves writing and sharing the beauty of the written word? It’s time to put your talent to good use and join the sixth annual Scholastic Writers’ Award and with some great prizes for your school and yourself! And for the first time ever, the competition is open to …

PUTRAJAYA, April 30 (Bernama) — Applications for this year’s feed-in-tariff photovoltaic solar quota for Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Labuan will open on Friday with several improvements. Sustainable Energy Development Authority Malaysia (SEDA Malaysia) chief executive Datin Badriah Ab …

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) will lead 20 Malaysian oil and gas (O&G)companies to the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2014 in Houston, United States (US). The participation in Houston is to promote Malaysia’s O& …

KUCHING, April 16 (Bernama) — The Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) aims to attract over 100 Malaysian companies to participate in the 11th China-Asean Expo 2014 (Caexpo 2014) in Nanning, China. The expo, from Sept 22-24, will see the participation by companies from Asian coun …

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 (Bernama) — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah visited the 2014 Defence Services Asia (DSA) Exhibition at the Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), here, today. His arrival at 11am was received by Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hus …