Drizzle fails to dampen Citrawarna 1Malaysia launch
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-25 08:37:10 -0700 | political-news
A drizzle did not deter the public, including foreign tourists, from following the Citrawarna 1Malaysia (Colours of 1Malaysia) event at Merdeka Square on Saturday. The fest, which started at 5pm, saw about 100,000 local and foreign tourists and 248 MegaFam...
Anwar: Conditions in Jusuf Kalla's polls pact not met
Source: The Star
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-25 05:02:42 -0700 | political-news
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has denied he reneged on a peace pact brokered by former Indonesian vice- president Jusuf Kalla to respect the results of the recent polls. "As I had clarified, he (Jusuf) came into the country about a...
Preparations on for Sikh festival in Malaysia
Source: NewKerala
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-25 11:08:24 -0700 | political-news
The festival commemorates the death anniversary of Sant Baba Sohan Singh Ji, a Sikh saint who lived in Malacca and passed away in 1972 at Ipoh General Hospital near the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur. The highlight of the event...
Home Ministry seizes tabloids published by Opposition
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-23 03:08:14 -0700 | political-news
The Home Ministry has seized copies of tabloids published by the Opposition parties as they were allegedly circulated to non-members. They were confiscated for having violated a condition provided under the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984 (Amendment) 2012, the...
Large migrant population a security threat, says Sabah's top cop
Source: The Star
Kota Kinabalu :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-23 00:59:52 -0700 | political-news
The presence of a large migrant population in Sabah poses a certain security threat to the state and its people, police chief Datuk Hamza Taib told the Royal Commission of Inquiry. He said the Feb 9 Tanduo intrusion in Lahad...
Mariner of the Seas: Floating opulence
Source: Khaleej Times
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-22 23:48:01 -0700 | political-news
Floating opulence Staff Reporter / 23 May 2013 An ice skating rink, a rock climbing wall, a nine-hole mini golf course, a chapel on the highest deck complete with stained glass skylight.....The luxury liner Mariner of the Seas was fleetingly...
Tian Chua, Haris Ibrahim detained
Source: The Star
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-23 21:27:18 -0700 | political-news
PKR vice- president Tian Chua says he has been detained by police under Section 4(1) of the Sedition Act...Meanwhile, activist Haris Ibrahim was also picked up by police in connection with the May 13 forum which saw student activist Adam...
Ahmad Zahid: Government will take action on foreigners who abuse student visas
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-23 21:27:19 -0700 | political-news
The Home Ministry has cautioned that action will be taken very soon against foreigners who overstayed or abused their travel or student visas. Home Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the Immigration Department is actively monitoring foreigners who contributed...
Tabung Haji top-level official denies khalwat
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-22 22:03:31 -0700 | political-news
A Lembaga Tabung Haji top-level management official has denied committing khalwat (close proximity) with one of his staff members at the lower Syariah Court here on Thursday. Rozimin Ahamed Kamil, 46 and Nor Hamiza Ahmad, 35, claimed trial to the...
Justice Akhtar: Intention to finish off Sosilawati, others at wrong place wrong time
Source: The Star
Shah Alam :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-22 22:03:30 -0700 | political-news
Filepix shows Justice Akhtar visiting the site of the murder in Banting during the course of the trial. One of the motives for the murder of Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya is former lawyer N Pathmanabhan's inability to honour a cheque issued...
Verdict ends three years of restlessness for family, says Sosilawati's daughter
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-22 21:00:19 -0700 | political-news
The eldest daughter of the late Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya , Erni Dekritawati Yuliana Buhari, stayed away from the court room when the verdict on her mother's murder was delivered. "I didn't have the strength to be there. It was only...
Families of victims, accused fill up court room for Sosilawati Lawiya verdict
Source: The Star
Banting :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-22 19:18:54 -0700 | political-news
After more than two years of her death, the court now has answers to the gruesome murder of cosmetics millionaire Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya and three others. Justice Akhtar Tahir will deliver his verdict in a short Thursday while since taking...
Stunt man turns villain at night
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-22 16:38:00 -0700 | political-news
Luck ran out on Monday night for the man, identified as Johnson, when he was caught snatching a chain from a woman. The man from Tiruvallur told Chennai police that he would ride pillion on a motorcycle with his accomplice,...
14-month-old drowns in pail
Source: The Star
Kuantan :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-22 16:37:57 -0700 | political-news
Surianti Zahari's 14-month-old son, who drowned in a pail in the bathroom of their house in Kuantan, reported Harian Metro . The boy, who had just started to walk, drowned at 3.30pm yesterday while Surianti, 34, dashed off to make...
Fiery debates expected at Terengganu assembly
Source: The Star
Kuala Terengganu :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-22 16:37:56 -0700 | political-news
The Terengganu legislative assembly, which starts its new season on June 19, is expected to be a fiery one as the Barisan Nasional and the opposition front have an almost equal number of representatives in the House. The Barisan scraped...
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