War of words raging unabated |
- War of words raging unabated
- OPR likely to stay at 2.75% in near term
- Nik Aziz a liability to PAS: Ali Rustam
- UK, France spearhead drive for Libya no-fly zone
- Sarawak BN upbeat about election
- AirAsia X poised for further growth
- Gulf states support no-fly zone over Libya
- LKY stands corrected over remarks on Singapore Malays
- RM50m to carry out Ops Piramid
- Court allows Anwar to exclude three items as evidence
- Election process fair, on par with other countries: Nazri
- Taiwan's leader denies falling into China 'trap'
- Singapore's Lee backtracks on Muslim comments
- Foot-long papayas
- 13 killed in Pakistan gas station explosion
- VIDEO: Bull jumps into crowd in Venezuela
- Illiterate Australian boy sues state
- Two Koreas at loggerheads over stranded N. Koreans
- Mexican shoot-out kills 18 as drug violence surges
- International Women's Day
| Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:47 AM PST The results of the two recent by-electionse are anything but surprising, and the Barisan National victory has been anticipated. But the fierce war of words during the election campaign period is still raging unabated, with the rival coalitions still at each other's throats, with all sorts of allegations and claims, and counter-claims.
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| OPR likely to stay at 2.75% in near term Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:32 AM PST The overnight policy rate (OPR) is expected to be maintained at 2.75% in near term, but likely to rise, starting with 25 basis points, in the second quarter of this year, said MIDF Research.
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| Nik Aziz a liability to PAS: Ali Rustam Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:31 AM PST PAS spiritual leader Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat is a liability to his party, said Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam.
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| UK, France spearhead drive for Libya no-fly zone Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:24 AM PST RAS LANUF, March 8 — Britain and France spearheaded a drive at the United Nations for a no-fly zone over Libya after Muammar Gaddafi's warplanes attacked rebels, while aid officials said a million people were in need. Civilians were surrounded by forces loyal to Gaddafi in two western towns, Misrata and Zawiyah, and in the east aircraft launched ...
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| Sarawak BN upbeat about election Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:19 AM PST The winning streak of the Barisan Nasional in five by-elections in the peninsula up to Sunday comes as a boost for the Sarawak BN ahead of the state election due by July but there is some concern over a number of seats.
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| AirAsia X poised for further growth Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:18 AM PST AirAsia X is poised for more growth following the recent RM1.86 billion purchase of three A330-200 aircraft and the new Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) terminal being built.
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| Gulf states support no-fly zone over Libya Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:54 PM PST ABU DHABI, Tuesday 8 March 2011 (Bernama) -- The six Arab Gulf countries supported Monday the imposition of a no-fly zone over Libya to protect civilians being subjected to attacks by the Libyan regime, calling for an urgent Arab summit to discuss the situation in the North African country, Kuwait news agency (KUNA) reported.
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| LKY stands corrected over remarks on Singapore Malays Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:53 PM PST SINGAPORE, Tuesday 8 March 2011 (Bernama) -- Singapore Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said he stands corrected on how well-integrated Malay-Muslims are in Singapore.
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| RM50m to carry out Ops Piramid Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:51 PM PST A total of RM50 million was spent to evacuate and relocate Malaysians from Egypt, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman today.
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| Court allows Anwar to exclude three items as evidence Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:50 PM PST The High Court today allowed the application of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to exclude as evidence the three items obtained from the cell where he was detained overnight on July 16 2008.
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| Election process fair, on par with other countries: Nazri Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:49 PM PST Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz said the handling of the election in the country is fair and on par with other countries.
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| Taiwan's leader denies falling into China 'trap' Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:48 PM PST TAIPEI, Tuesday 8 March 2011 (AFP) - Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou has rejected criticism that he has fallen into Beijing's "trap" and vowed to press on with a controversial policy of greater economic integration with the Chinese mainland.
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| Singapore's Lee backtracks on Muslim comments Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:47 PM PST SINGAPORE, Tuesday 8 March 2011 (AFP) - Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew has said he stands corrected on remarks that the city-state's Muslims faced difficulties integrating into the population, local media reported Tuesday.
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| Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:21 PM PST The owner of My Organic Farm, Huang Shi-li has invested a massive amount of money in planting banana and dragon fruit trees.
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| 13 killed in Pakistan gas station explosion Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:14 PM PST ISLAMABAD, Tuesday 8 March 2011 (AFP) - A massive blast at a gas station in Pakistan's central Punjab province on Tuesday killed 13 people and injured 35 others, officials said.
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| VIDEO: Bull jumps into crowd in Venezuela Posted: 07 Mar 2011 10:56 PM PST Amateur footage has emerged of a bull jumping into the stands at a bullring in eastern Venezuela.
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| Illiterate Australian boy sues state Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:13 PM PST SYDNEY, Tuesday 8 March 2011 (AFP) - A 15-year-old Australian boy is suing the government after allegedly being left illiterate and innumerate despite being taught at a state-run school, officials confirmed Tuesday.
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| Two Koreas at loggerheads over stranded N. Koreans Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:12 PM PST SEOUL, Tuesday 8 March 2011 (AFP) - North and South Korea remained at loggerheads Tuesday over Pyongyang's demand that all 31 of its citizens stranded in the South be repatriated, including four would-be defectors.
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| Mexican shoot-out kills 18 as drug violence surges Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:10 PM PST NUEVO LAREDO, Tuesday 8 March 2011 (AFP) - A shoot-out between rival gangs left 18 people dead Monday in Mexico's Tamaulipas state, amid a surge in deadly drug-related crime, the state government said.
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| Posted: 07 Mar 2011 11:10 PM PST It is exactly a hundred years to the month that the very first International Women's Day (IWD) was launched after Clara Zetkin, Leader of the 'Women's Office' for the Social Democratic Party in Germany, proposed the idea of an International Women's Day.
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