Illegal rally will leave traders with substantial losses

Illegal rally will leave traders with substantial losses

Illegal rally will leave traders with substantial losses

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:51 AM PDT

Night market traders in Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (TAR) are in for a nightnmare.

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Malaysia's food inflation rate stays low

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:50 AM PDT

Malaysia's food inflation rate fell to 4.6 per cent in May, compared to 4.9 per cent in the previous month, Deputy Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Tan Lian Hoe told Dewan Negara, today.

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Zahid confident with police ability to maintain order during rally

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:20 AM PDT

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is confident the police will be able to maintain law and order during the planned July 9 illegal assembly without the need for the armed forces to take over the task of maintaining security.

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Government to study overall publicity in implementing NKRA

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:20 AM PDT

The government will identify a more effective publicity strategy to encourage the implementation of the initiatives under the National Key Result Areas (NKRA) specifically education, and upgrading the standard of living of the poor, Dewan Negara was told today.

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Ahamad Yusop sworn in as senator for second term

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:19 AM PDT

Senator Ahamat @ Ahamad Yusop was today sworn in as a member of the Dewan Negara for a second term.

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PAS leaders to meet Agong over illegal rally

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:19 AM PDT

Several top PAS leaders hopes to have audience with Yang di Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin over the July 9 illegal rally.

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Big operation on rear seatbelt offenders before Aidilfitri

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:19 AM PDT

The Road Transport Department (RTD) will conduct a big operation against rear seatbelt offenders before Aidilfitri.

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Ex-Thai PM Thaksin says no desire to return to job

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:22 AM PDT

DUBAI (Reuters) - Exiled former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Monday he had no wish to become prime minister again in the wake of a landslide election victory for his sister's opposition party.

Greece offers humanitarian aid to Gaza with UN assist

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:22 AM PDT

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece offered to ferry humanitarian aid to the Palestinian Authority on Sunday after banning a pro-Palestinian flotilla bound for Gaza from departing from its ports and arresting the captain of one of the boats.

Thai military says accepts opposition election win

Posted: 04 Jul 2011 12:22 AM PDT

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's powerful military accepted on Monday a stunning election victory by the party of fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, adding to a new sense of stability in a country plagued by sporadic unrest since his ouster in a coup five years ago.

Thai ex-PM says no plans to return after sister's poll win

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:47 PM PDT

Thai former premier Thaksin Shinawatra said Monday that he has no immediate plans to return home after his sister Yingluck won a landslide general election victory.

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Myanmar's Suu Kyi on first trip since release

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:44 PM PDT

Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi visited an ancient temple city in central Myanmar with her son Monday, in a tentative first test of her ability to travel following her release by the junta.

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Taiwan in stealth technology breakthrough: report

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:40 PM PDT

Taiwan has developed a radar-absorbent material in a breakthrough in the island's development of stealth technology, local media reported Monday.

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Outgoing Thai PM resigns as party leader

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:38 PM PDT

Outgoing Thai premier Abhisit Vejjajiva resigned as leader of his party on Monday after heavily losing an election to the opposition allied to fugitive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra.

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Thai military accepts opposition win: defence minister

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:37 PM PDT

Thailand's military accepts a landslide election win by allies of Thaksin Shinawatra, who was toppled by the army in a 2006 coup, the outgoing defence minister said Monday.

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S. Korea to tighten penalties for animal cruelty

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:37 PM PDT

South Korea will impose tougher penalties including possible prison terms for cruelty to animals following a highly publicised case, the government said Monday.

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West Bank: ancient priesthood uses past to predict future

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:26 PM PDT

In the northern West Bank city of Nablus, a small and ancient Samaritan community is managing to make ends meet by dabbling in the age-old practice of fortune-telling.

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Thai military says accepts opposition election win

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:31 PM PDT

BANGKOK, July 4 — Thailand's powerful military accepted today a stunning election victory by the party of fugitive former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, adding to a new sense of stability in a country plagued by sporadic unrest since his ouster in a coup five years ago. A day after the victory by the Puea Thai Party headed by Thaksin's ...

Thai PM steps down as party leader after election loss

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 10:49 PM PDT

BANGKOK, July 4 — Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said today he had decided to step down as leader of his Democrat Party, a day after its loss to the opposition Puea Thai Party led by Yingluck Shinawatra. The Democrats, led by the 46-year-old British-born, Oxford-educated Abhisit, won just 160 seats in the 500-seat Parliament compared with ...

Rescuers battle toxic gas to save 19 miners in southern China

Posted: 03 Jul 2011 11:19 PM PDT

BEIJING (Reuters) - High levels of carbon monoxide have forced rescuers to suspend their efforts to save 19 coal miners trapped in a colliery in southern China, state media said on Monday, two days after it collapsed.

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