The government should consider giving automatic acceptance for top scorers into university courses of their choice, MCA said. These students would need a cumulative grade average point (CGPA) of 4.0 in their pre-university exams, as well a certain level of performance in their extra-curricular activ …
Read More »General : Najib Demands Full Probe Into MRT Span Collapse
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak Tuesday called for a full investigation into the collapse of a concrete span at an MRT worksite in Kota Damansara here Monday night. “Shocked and saddened to hear about the MRT site accident. A full investigation …
Read More »Initial investigation into the collapse of the concrete span at the MRT worksite…
Initial investigation into the collapse of the concrete span at the MRT worksite found that the contractors did not comply with standard operating procedures (SOP). Department of Occupational Safety and Health (Dosh) deputy director-general Zabidi Md Adib said safety inspectors found that no enginee …
Read More »Authorities in Singapore sent a woman from Nigeria into a hospital isolation uni…
Authorities in Singapore sent a woman from Nigeria into a hospital isolation unit today on suspicion that she might have Ebola, the Straits Times reported today. Read more here: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/271631 S’pore isolates Nigerian woman with suspected Ebolawww.malaysiakini.comThe woman, …
Read More »The Selangor menteri besar would not be unfairly sacked by PKR and turned into a…
The Selangor menteri besar would not be unfairly sacked by PKR and turned into a bitter enemy, like what happened between Dr Mahathir Mohamad and himself in 1998, Anwar Ibrahim said today. Stressing that Khalid has been clued in on the plan to replace him since Jan 15, the PKR de facto leader said t …
Read More »Securities firms’ advance into off-balance-sheet lending reflects the difficulty…
Securities firms’ advance into off-balance-sheet lending reflects the difficulty of policing the shadow-banking industry, which is estimated by Barclays Plc to be worth 38.8 trillion yuan. Trust clampdown opens shadow banking to brokerageswww.kinibiz.comAs increased regulatory oversight curbs the gr …
Read More »General : US Ready To Assist Probe Into MH17 Crash
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 (Bernama) — The United States is ready to assist Malaysia in the investigation into the crash of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH17 in Ukraine, said its ambassador to Malaysia Joseph Y. Yun. Yun, in expressing his his condolences to the families and friends of those …
Read More »World leaders demanded an international investigation into the shooting down of…
World leaders demanded an international investigation into the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner with 298 people on board over eastern Ukraine, as Kiev and Moscow blamed each other for a tragedy that stoked tensions between Russia and the West. One US official said Washington strongly suspected …
Read More »Family members of those on board #MH17 are not allowed into the KLIA viewing are…
Family members of those on board #MH17 are not allowed into the KLIA viewing area and are directed to MAS staff. MH17 tragedy
Read More »Health Ministry looking into dengue vaccine Minister S Subramaniam says experts…
Health Ministry looking into dengue vaccine Minister S Subramaniam says experts are conducting analysis on dengue vaccine. Health Ministry looking into dengue vaccine
Read More »FREE: The three parties said they have “entered into a 90-day exclusivity agreem…
FREE: The three parties said they have “entered into a 90-day exclusivity agreement to negotiate and finalise pricing, structure, and other relevant terms and conditions for a proposed merger… and the creation of a mega Islamic bank.” – Ways and means to a banking behemoth: http://bit.ly/1qnxC …
Read More »With all that crush of humanity crowding into KL, do we really need to be concer…
With all that crush of humanity crowding into KL, do we really need to be concerned about the declining fertility rate? Or does the government have a secret agenda over this? Do we really need more Malaysians?www.kinibiz.comIt was an ironic experience for me the other day in my car when I heard BFM …
Read More »MH370: Passing out of radar into books, movies, musical
Books, movies, paintings and now a musical — the longer MH370 remains missing, the more it inspires tributes that sometimes stray into the grey area of exploitation. MH370, the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that vanished on March 8 along with its 239 passengers and crew while en route to Beijing from …
Read More »Brilliant Rodriguez leads Colombia into last eight
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – James Rodriguez scored a contender for goal of the tournament and put the finishing touch to a sweet, flowing attacking raid as Colombia beat a toothless Uruguay 2-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time on Saturday. Colombia will now play h …
Read More »Clip shows Proton turned into car bomb
PETALING JAYA: A Proton car has been used as a car bomb in a video purportedly filmed in Syria. The three-minute thirty-one second video uploaded to YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf-i9vn68-o) shows a man setting up four improvised explosive devices (IED) in a Proton Saga BLM in the back se …
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