Court rejects bid to strike out Tiong's suit |
- Court rejects bid to strike out Tiong's suit
- 3% inflation relatively healthy: economist
- IOI Corp earnings forecast lowered
- Hoping for a workable MRT system
- Pioneering Pixiu Dance in Malaysia
- Pakistan court delays immunity ruling on U.S. prisoner
- Unrest spreads as Bahrain cracks down on protesters
- Indian Maoist rebels abduct state official
- CNY celebration marred by political wrangling
- Honda to recall nearly 700,000 vehicles globally
- INTERVIEW - N.Korea completes second missile site
- Two dead as Bahrain police break up protest camp
- Egypt tourism industry sees hope in revolution
- Clan wars complicate Philippine unrest: ICRC
- China snubs Philippine VP over executions
- Ministry to intervene in Selangor water issue
- Assemblyman gets leave against order to vacate service centre
- N. Korea completes new missile base launch tower
- Nestle posts extraordinary 2010 profit of 34.2 bn francs
- Indonesia sending apes to 'killing field': NGO
| Court rejects bid to strike out Tiong's suit Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:21 AM PST Port Klang Authority (PKA) Chairman Datuk Lee Hwa Beng failed in his bid to strike out a suit filed by former chief executive officer of Kuala Dimensi Sdn Bhd (KDSB) Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing over articles published in newspapers related to the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) scandal.
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| 3% inflation relatively healthy: economist Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:20 AM PST A 2.8% to 3% inflation rate in Malaysia this year is relatively healthy against sharp escalation of commodity prices, says RAM Holdings Bhd group chief economist Dr Yeah Kim Leng.
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| IOI Corp earnings forecast lowered Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:19 AM PST IOI Corporation Bhd's lower-than-expected 2QFY11 results has prompted HwangDBS Vickers Research to cut the company's earnings forecast for FY11-FY13 between 6% and 13%.
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| Hoping for a workable MRT system Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:19 AM PST We really need a workable and sustainable MRT system that serves the public interest, so that the traffic dilemma in Kuala Lumpur can be solved once and for all.
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| Pioneering Pixiu Dance in Malaysia Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:11 AM PST Pixiu (a kind of wild animal in Chinese mythology) dance had never been performed in Malaysia until the Penang Youth Cultural Group of Penang Hakka Association set up the first ever pixiu dance group in the country.
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| Pakistan court delays immunity ruling on U.S. prisoner Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:03 AM PST LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Thursday delayed until next month a hearing into the diplomatic immunity of an American who killed two local men, a case that has pushed ties between Islamabad and Washington toward breaking point. 
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| Unrest spreads as Bahrain cracks down on protesters Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:03 AM PST MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain police stormed a Manama square on Thursday to clear activists camped out there as anti-government protests in the Middle East and North Africa, inspired by revolts in Tunisia and Egypt, gathered pace. 
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| Indian Maoist rebels abduct state official Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:05 AM PST BHUBANESWAR, Thursday 17 February 2011 (AFP) - Maoist rebels in the eastern Indian state of Orissa have kidnapped a senior local official and demanded an end to security force operations in the area, police said Thursday.
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| CNY celebration marred by political wrangling Posted: 17 Feb 2011 12:01 AM PST This year's Chinese New Year celebration was certainly marred by the political wrangling. How could anyone be truly happy with it?
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| Honda to recall nearly 700,000 vehicles globally Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:43 PM PST TOKYO, Thursday 17 February 2011 (AFP) - Japanese automaker Honda on Thursday said it was recalling 693,497 vehicles worldwide due to defective parts that could stall the engine and cause problems restarting in certain models.
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| INTERVIEW - N.Korea completes second missile site Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:33 PM PST SEOUL (Reuters) - Satellite images show North Korea has likely completed a second long range missile launchpad, an expert said on Thursday, amid U.S. concerns that Pyongyang's ballistic missile programme is fast becoming a direct threat. 
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| Two dead as Bahrain police break up protest camp Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:33 PM PST MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahraini police stormed a protest camp in a central Manama square early on Thursday, killing at least two people, and armoured vehicles rumbled through the capital as the government tried to quell three days of protest. 
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| Egypt tourism industry sees hope in revolution Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:02 PM PST SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt's uprising emptied the hotels, casinos and bars of a tourist trade that employs one in eight Egyptians, but staff expect the recovery to be quick and the revolution to boost business in the long run. 
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| Clan wars complicate Philippine unrest: ICRC Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:25 PM PST MANILA, Thursday 17 February 2011 (AFP) - Clan wars are complicating the security situation in insurgency-ridden parts of the Philippines, distracting the government from peace-building efforts, the Red Cross warned Thursday.
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| China snubs Philippine VP over executions Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:24 PM PST MANILA, Thursday 17 February 2011 (AFP) - China has turned down a request by the Philippine vice president to visit Beijing to plead for the lives of three Filipinos who are set to be executed next week for drugs smuggling.
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| Ministry to intervene in Selangor water issue Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:23 PM PST The Energy, Green Technology and Water Ministry will intervene in the takeover of four concession companies in an effort to resolve the Selangor water issue.
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| Assemblyman gets leave against order to vacate service centre Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:22 PM PST The opposition leader in the Penang State Legislative Assembly, Datuk Azhar Ibrahim, today obtained leave for a judicial review against an order for him to vacate the Penaga assemblyman's community service centre.
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| N. Korea completes new missile base launch tower Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:22 PM PST SEOUL, Thursday 17 February 2011 (AFP) - Recent satellite images show that North Korea has completed a launch tower at its new missile base, a key step in efforts to test a missile which could eventually reach the United States, experts say.
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| Nestle posts extraordinary 2010 profit of 34.2 bn francs Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:21 PM PST GENEVA, Thursday 17 February 2011 (AFP) - The world's biggest food company Nestle on Thursday posted 34.2 billion francs ($35.7 billion, 26.3 billion euros) in 2010 net profits, strongly boosted by its disposal of stakes in eyecare group Alcon.
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| Indonesia sending apes to 'killing field': NGO Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:18 PM PST JAKARTA, Thursday 17 February 2011 (AFP) - More than 1,000 captive orangutans set for release into the wild on Borneo island are being sent into a "killing field" of illegal logging and poaching, conservationists said Thursday.
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