Car repossessor claims hit by police when lodging police report

Car repossessor claims hit by police when lodging police report


Car repossessor claims hit by police when lodging police report

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 01:30 AM PDT

A car repossessor today claimed that he was hit twice by a police officer on Wednesday when lodging a police report at the Maran police headquarters about the theft of his car.

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Two gangs of South Americans behind RM1.66 mil gems thefts

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 01:24 AM PDT

Two gangs of South American thieves comprising seven men and three women are believed to be behind two cases of jewel thefts at the KL International Airport (KLIA), Sepang on Monday.

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US spacecraft enters giant asteroid's orbit

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 01:21 AM PDT

The US spacecraft Dawn has entered the orbit of Vesta, one of the largest asteroids in the solar system, the US space agency announced early Sunday.

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Couple, son killed and seven others injured in accident

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:51 AM PDT

A couple and their two-year-old son were killed and seven other passengers injured when the car they were travelling in skidded and hit a lamp post at Km305.5 of the North-South Expressway, near here, last night.

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DPM: Police should air rally footage to refute brutality claims

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:47 AM PDT

Police should promptly show footage from the July 9 illegal rally to refute the opposition's claims of brutality, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said.

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Australia says economy solid despite global fears

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:44 AM PDT

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said on Sunday she was confident the resources-led economy would remain strong, pointing to solid Asian growth despite uncertainty from the US and Europe.

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Horse virus claims another victim in Australia

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:44 AM PDT

A lethal bat-borne horse virus spread further in Australia on Sunday, with officials confirming that an animal that died suddenly last week had the disease which can also kill humans.

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Five dead in Thai military helicopter crash: army

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:43 AM PDT

Five soldiers were killed when their helicopter crashed in bad weather during a mission to airlift troops from a remote jungle area in central Thailand, a senior military official said Sunday.

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Russia prepares to raise sunken Volga boat

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:42 AM PDT

Russia on Sunday was preparing to raise the sunken riverboat from the bottom of the Volga River in an operation involving over 800 people, a week after it sank in a storm killing at least 114.

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More radioactive beef found in Japan

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:40 AM PDT

A scare in Japan over radioactive beef spread on Sunday with more parts of the country reporting contaminated meat, four months after March's quake and tsunami triggered a nuclear disaster.

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Malaysian scientists tag Borneo slow loris

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:39 AM PDT

Malaysian wildlife researchers have tagged a Bornean slow loris for the first time as part of efforts to find out more about the nocturnal primate known for its big eyes and rare toxic bite.

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Brothers to stamp their mark on badminton scene

Posted: 17 Jul 2011 12:32 AM PDT

Both Leong Jun Hao and Leong Jun Kai are accomplished badminton players who have successfully clinched many titles. Breaking into the national badminton squad is the ambition Jun Hao, the elder brother!

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VIDEO: Habsburg laid to rest in Vienna

Posted: 16 Jul 2011 09:43 AM PDT

The funeral of the last heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Otto von Habsburg, has taken place in the Austrian capital Vienna.


Oil firms in China come under fire

Posted: 16 Jul 2011 10:58 PM PDT

Chinese netizens and a state press report on Sunday questioned safety standards at oil firms after a fire erupted at a plant owned by state-run CNPC -- the industry's fourth incident in six weeks.

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Malaysian state drops Ramadan bar closure plan

Posted: 16 Jul 2011 10:56 PM PDT

A Malaysian state controlled by an Islamic opposition party has dropped a plan to force bars, discos and karaoke clubs to close during the Muslim fasting month, an official said Sunday.

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Three killed in accident

Posted: 16 Jul 2011 10:54 PM PDT

Three people, including a man and his two-year-old son, were killed after the car they were travelling in went out of control and rammed into a lamp post at Km 305.5 of the North-South Expressway here last night.

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Police: Yellow attire is okay but no Bersih logo

Posted: 16 Jul 2011 10:53 PM PDT

There is no harm in wearing yellow attire but it should not have the logo of the Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) printed on it, Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Khalid Abu Bakar said.

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Samsung seeks US import ban on Osram

Posted: 16 Jul 2011 09:37 PM PDT

South Korea's Samsung LED said on Sunday it had asked the US International Trade Commission to ban US imports of goods made by Osram due to a patent row with the German lighting firm.

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Italian graduates struggle as crisis bites

Posted: 16 Jul 2011 09:35 PM PDT

As the Italian government struggles to stave off a biting debt crisis, thousands of university graduates are scraping the barrel for any job going or abandoning Italy altogether to try their luck abroad.

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Uncertain future for British newspapers amid scandal

Posted: 16 Jul 2011 09:30 PM PDT

British media groups vied Sunday to attract readers of the defunct News of the World tabloid, but analysts warned that a short-term sales surge could be followed by long-term collapse in the market.

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