Businessman says Gaddafi entourage keen to stop fighting |
- Businessman says Gaddafi entourage keen to stop fighting
- S.Korea stands by nuclear plant expansion
- Frustration grows as Japan's nuclear evacuees wait and hope
- Sarawak-federal govt warm relations bags RM50 million to build People-Friendly Homes
- Sri Muda rep's sedition case set for remention April 25
- Women contribute significantly to urban development - Rosmah
- Japan water plants warned over radioactive rain
- Save the Earth
- Japan raps nuclear operator over radiation mistake
- Libya says NATO "terrorising" its civilians
- Obama faces challenge of defining Libya strategy
- Japan needs better tsunami infrastructure - expert
- Low-level radiation found in Massachusetts rainwater
- Scenic Japan road is now Tsunami Highway
- Libyan rebel spokesman says Gaddafi town seized
- S.Korea Red Cross raises record donation for Japan
- India's tiger numbers up in new count
- EC identifies nine hot seats in Sarawak
- No plan to develop General Well-Being Index
- Competition Act 2010 to create competitive business environment
| Businessman says Gaddafi entourage keen to stop fighting Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:49 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior figures close to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are keen to agree a ceasefire and peace deal with rebels trying to oust him, according to a businessman who says he has talked to Gaddafi's entourage. 
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| S.Korea stands by nuclear plant expansion Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:49 AM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea, the world's fifth largest oil importer and now a major global supplier of nuclear plants, will not abandon its nuclear plans despite the nuclear crisis in Japan, a government minister said on Monday. 
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| Frustration grows as Japan's nuclear evacuees wait and hope Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:49 AM PDT FUKUSHIMA CITY (Reuters) - With all the stoicism of a character out of Hemingway -- one of his favourite writers -- Mitsuharu Watanobe sits on a gymnasium floor in the Japanese city of Fukushima and waits. 
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| Sarawak-federal govt warm relations bags RM50 million to build People-Friendly Homes Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:23 AM PDT Sarawak's very warm relations with the federal government enabled the state government to gain funds to the tune of RM50 million recently.
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| Sri Muda rep's sedition case set for remention April 25 Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:23 AM PDT The Sessions Court here fixed April 25 for a remention of Sri Muda assemblyman Shuhaimi Shafiei's sedition case.
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| Women contribute significantly to urban development - Rosmah Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:22 AM PDT Women have contributed significantly to the country's urban development programme despite their small number in the local council line-up, the prime minister's wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said.
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| Japan water plants warned over radioactive rain Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:15 AM PDT Japan's health ministry has asked water purification plants nationwide to stop taking in rainwater and cover pools with tarpaulins to shield them from radiation from a crippled nuclear plant.
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| Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:15 AM PDT In the face of such an environmental crisis, Malaysians should strive to save instead of further damaging the Earth.
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| Japan raps nuclear operator over radiation mistake Posted: 28 Mar 2011 12:18 AM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Mistaken radiation readings given out by the operator of Japan's crippled nuclear plant were "absolutely unforgivable", the government's chief spokesman said on Monday, as work to prevent a catastrophic meltdown faced fresh hurdles. 
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| Libya says NATO "terrorising" its civilians Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:48 PM PDT TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya accused NATO on Sunday of "terrorising" and killing its people as part of a global plot to humiliate and weaken the North African country. 
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| Obama faces challenge of defining Libya strategy Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:48 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama faces the challenge on Monday of convincing Americans he has clear military aims and a U.S. exit strategy in the Libya conflict as he seeks to counter growing congressional criticism. 
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| Japan needs better tsunami infrastructure - expert Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:48 PM PDT SENDAI, Japan (Reuters) - More infrastructure spending by Japan could have lessened the impact of this month's deadly tsunami but the government has become too reliant on low-cost measures such as handing out warning maps, a prominent tsunami researcher said. 
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| Low-level radiation found in Massachusetts rainwater Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:17 PM PDT BOSTON (Reuters) - Trace amounts of radioactive iodine linked to Japan's crippled nuclear power station have turned up in rainwater samples as far away as Massachusetts during the past week, state officials said on Sunday. 
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| Scenic Japan road is now Tsunami Highway Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:17 PM PDT KIRIKIRI, Japan (Reuters) - The signs posted at intervals along the coastal road in northeast Japan read "End of Estimated Tsunami Inundation Zone". The obliterated landscape beyond shows the estimations were badly out. 
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| Libyan rebel spokesman says Gaddafi town seized Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:17 PM PDT BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - A Libyan rebel spokesman said Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte had been captured by the rebels on Monday, but no independent verification of the statement was immediately available. 
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| S.Korea Red Cross raises record donation for Japan Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:07 PM PDT South Koreans have donated a record 21.3 billion won ($19.1 million) to a local Red Cross appeal for disaster-stricken Japan since the campaign started two weeks ago, officials said Monday.
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| India's tiger numbers up in new count Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:05 PM PDT India, home to most of the world's wild tigers, on Monday reported a rise in the animal's numbers for the first time in years, in a rare piece of good news for conservationists.
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| EC identifies nine hot seats in Sarawak Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:04 PM PDT The Election Commission (EC) has identified nine state assembly constituencies as 'hot seats' during the Sarawak state election next month said EC deputy chairman Datuk Wan Ahmad Wan Omar.
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| No plan to develop General Well-Being Index Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:01 PM PDT The government has no plan to develop the General Well-Being (GWB) Index because the existing Malaysian Quality of Life (MQL) Index is still applicable to measure the quality of life among the people, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
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| Competition Act 2010 to create competitive business environment Posted: 27 Mar 2011 11:01 PM PDT The Competition Act 2010 is expected to create a more vibrant market for the business community and generate further economic growth for the country.
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