FREE: By far and away, Malaysia’s interest rates are still the highest at 3.25% while the next closest, Australia, has an interest rate 100 basis points lower at just 2.5% To raise (or not) interest rateswww.kinibiz.comTomorrow Bank Negara Malaysia’s committee meets again to decide whether or not to …
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FREE YOURSAY ‘How many times has the Perkasa chief got away with it? Ibrahim has immunity to Sedition Act, others don’t
Read More »An Indonesian girl swept away in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami has been reunited…
An Indonesian girl swept away in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami has been reunited with her parents 10 years after she was given up for dead, her mother said today. Raudhatul Jannah was four when she and her brother were swept away by tsunami waters from her home in West Aceh district in Aceh province …
Read More »A DAP rep has accused BN politicians of creating slander to draw attention away…
A DAP rep has accused BN politicians of creating slander to draw attention away from its half-baked plans to suddenly hike toll charges sharply at the well-used Johor Causeway link to Singapore. Senai state assemblyperson Wong Shu Qi today demanded that Johor Menteri Besar Khaled Nordin apologise to …
Read More »LETTER from Stanley Isaacs | Don’t let #MH17 fade away like #MH370: The shooting…
LETTER from Stanley Isaacs | Don’t let #MH17 fade away like #MH370: The shooting down of MH17 on July 17 is not only shocking but totally outrageous. I am surprised and disappointed that Malaysia’s reaction so far has fallen short of what should be an outrage for this crime against humanity. Read mo …
Read More »Although, we stand 18 months away from the AEC and tariffs have been going down…
Although, we stand 18 months away from the AEC and tariffs have been going down sharply, intra-Asean trade has stagnated at about 25% of total Asean trade since 2003, says Nazir Razak Non-tariff barriers remain biggest impediment for AEC CIMB Group’s Group CEO Nazir Razak has lambasted Asean member …
Read More »My love has passed away, mourns royal lover Breaking his silence a week after t…
My love has passed away, mourns royal lover Breaking his silence a week after the incident, a member of the Johor royal family mourns the death of his Estonian model girlfriend, whom police believe was murdered. Regina Soosalu (right) had gone to a resort in Pulau Rawa on July 1. Hours later, her bo …
Read More »In memory of the two great Peters FEATURE Born in 1926, one passed away last Sa…
In memory of the two great Peters FEATURE Born in 1926, one passed away last Saturday and the other two days later. In memory of the two great Peters
Read More »Queen of songs Sharifah Aini, 61, dies The songstress passes away after sufferi…
Queen of songs Sharifah Aini, 61, dies The songstress passes away after suffering from chronic lung fibrosis. Queen of songs Sharifah Aini, 61, dies
Read More »Agent kept baby away because maid had Hepatitis B
PETALING JAYA: An employment agent, who allegedly dumped a maid’s baby recently, has told police that he separated the infant from one of the maids for fear of her spreading her Hepatitis B to the boy. A spokesman for the Shah Alam police headquarters said the man, in his 40s, who allegedly kept a b …
Read More »US author, poet Maya Angelou passes away
WINSTON-SALEM: US author and poet Maya Angelou has died at age 86 in North Carolina, local media reported on Wednesday, citing her agent and a local official. Angelou provided eloquent commentary on race, gender and living life to its fullest in poems and memoirs such as I Know Why the Caged Bird Si …
Read More »Public shy away from 1Malaysia clinics
KLINIK 1Malaysia (K1M) was launched in 2010 to provide basic medical care for the urban poor in the country. While statistics from the Ministry of Health (MOH) have shown that the number of people seeking the services of K1M located throughout the country has increased from 1.32 million in 2010 to 4 …
Read More »Petaling Street’s dirty condition turning many away
Over the decades the street has transformed into a huge market selling many types of merchandise and is a food paradise. However, it is increasingly apparent that Petaling Street seems to have lost its lustre as a top tourist draw. It is not uncommon for diners to see rats scurrying past drains and …
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