Seventy-one Sarawak state assemblymen sworn in |
- Seventy-one Sarawak state assemblymen sworn in
- Former policemen during emergency appeal for gratuity
- Two former Cold Storage directors acquitted and discharged of CBT
- False advertising for cosmetics in S Korea increases nearly 5-fold in Q1
- Michelle Obama leaves for Africa; second solo trip
- Libya says Nato strike killed nine civilians
- New website to monitor greenhouse gases
- S. Korea military apologises for firing at Airbus
- Samsung to build mobile base stations for Japan
- Report on Malay community attacked by Malabar group in Klang is false - police
- Nazir: CIMB seeks value creating merger with RHB
- Traditional bathhouse
- VIDEO: Calcutta 'bursting at the seams'
- So much fun with simple toy
- Dental services now provided by Flying Doctor Service
- New Zealand quake costs climb
- Singapore urges China to come clean in dispute
- Internet body approves corporate web suffixes
- Ban on women driving
- VIDEO: Woman in Pakistan 'assaulted in village'
| Seventy-one Sarawak state assemblymen sworn in Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:59 AM PDT Seventy-one state assemblymen and assemblywomen who won in the Sarawak state election on April 16, were sworn in as members of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly, here today.
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| Former policemen during emergency appeal for gratuity Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:37 AM PDT The Ex-Policemen Association in Perlis has appealed to the Public Service Department to award gratuity or monthly pension to about 600 of its members who once served during the emergency to fight the communist terrorists.
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| Two former Cold Storage directors acquitted and discharged of CBT Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:36 AM PDT Two former directors of Cold Storage (M) Bhd were acquitted and discharged by the Session Court here today from an alternative charge of criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving RM185 million, 13 years ago.
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| False advertising for cosmetics in S Korea increases nearly 5-fold in Q1 Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:30 AM PDT Online cosmetic advertisements containing false claims or misleading information have increased sharply in the first quarter of this year, the Seoul municipal government said Monday.
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| Michelle Obama leaves for Africa; second solo trip Posted: 19 Jun 2011 09:40 PM PDT WASHINGTON, June 20 — US First Lady Michelle Obama left for Africa yesterday, embarking on her second official solo journey abroad with a goal of advancing US policies on education, health, and democracy. The First Lady will arrive today in South Africa, where she will make stops in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Later in the week she will visit ... 
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| Libya says Nato strike killed nine civilians Posted: 19 Jun 2011 07:04 PM PDT TRIPOLI, June 20 — Libyan officials said yesterday that a Nato strike had hit a civilian house in the capital Tripoli, killing nine residents. Nato said it was investigating the claim, which could sow new doubts about its mission. On another front in the four-month-old battle to force out Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, a doctor near Misrata said ... 
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| New website to monitor greenhouse gases Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:29 AM PDT An Australian research institute on Monday launched a website that allows the public to monitor greenhouse gas emissions in the southern hemisphere.
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| S. Korea military apologises for firing at Airbus Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:24 AM PDT South Korea's military apologised to the country Monday for an incident in which two Marines fired at a civilian airliner after mistaking it for a North Korean warplane.
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| Samsung to build mobile base stations for Japan Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:23 AM PDT South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Monday it has been chosen to provide next-generation communications equipment to KDDI, Japan's number two mobile phone operator.
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| Report on Malay community attacked by Malabar group in Klang is false - police Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:20 AM PDT Selangor Police Chief Datuk Tun Hisan Tun Hamzah today said the message stating that a Malay community was attacked by a Malabar group in Klang which was spread through the Blackberry messenger yesterday was false.
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| Nazir: CIMB seeks value creating merger with RHB Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:20 AM PDT CIMB Group is not looking at buying RHB Capital Bhd but the possibility of a value creating merger with the latter, said Group Chief Executive Datuk Seri Nazir Razak.
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| Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:13 AM PDT For centuries, the traditional Turkish-style bathhouse -- hamam in Arabic -- has been a cornerstone of life in the Middle East, a place for social gatherings as well as for ritual cleansing.
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| VIDEO: Calcutta 'bursting at the seams' Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:07 AM PDT Over the next 15 years, the world's cities are expected to grow at a speed and scale unlike anything seen before. Calcutta is already bursting at the seams with a population of around 15 million.
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| Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:00 AM PDT Kids are easily satisfied. Sometimes, smiles or even eye expressions from their mothers can make them happy. You can hear their laughter, as long as there are toys that can let out some noises.
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| Dental services now provided by Flying Doctor Service Posted: 20 Jun 2011 12:00 AM PDT The Sabah Health Department launched dentistry as a new scope under the Flying Doctor Service (FDS) which provides medical treatment to remote villagers.
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| Posted: 19 Jun 2011 11:36 PM PDT New Zealand Prime Minister John Key on Monday said the bill from the devastating Christchurch earthquakes had soared to NZ$25 billion (US$20.2 billion), far more than previously thought.
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| Singapore urges China to come clean in dispute Posted: 19 Jun 2011 11:35 PM PDT Singapore on Monday urged China to be more open about the extent of its territorial claims in the South China Sea, saying Beijing's ambiguity was causing international concern.
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| Internet body approves corporate web suffixes Posted: 19 Jun 2011 11:34 PM PDT The Internet's global co-ordinator voted Monday to allow the creation of website addresses ending in company names, enabling big firms to replace ".com" with their own brand.
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| Posted: 19 Jun 2011 11:31 PM PDT Amid the struggle for reform in Saudi Arabia, women from Egypt and Yemen at the forefront of struggle have inspired Saudi women to fight for their own rights with courage and confidence.
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| VIDEO: Woman in Pakistan 'assaulted in village' Posted: 19 Jun 2011 09:48 PM PDT A woman has been stripped naked and paraded through her village in Pakistan. The people who assaulted her accused one of her sons of having an affair.
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