Noramfaizul's family to get RM200,000 in group insurance claim

Noramfaizul's family to get RM200,000 in group insurance claim


Noramfaizul's family to get RM200,000 in group insurance claim

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 01:22 AM PDT

The family of BernamaTV cameraman Noramfaizul Mohd Nor, killed in Somalia on Friday while covering on a humanitarian mission, will receive RM200,000 in group insurance claim.

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Nibong Tebal MP lodges MACC report against Penang CM, MPPP, PDC

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 01:21 AM PDT

Parti Kesejahteraan Insan Tanah Air (Kita) Penang chairman Tan Tee Beng has lodged a report to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) asking the commission to investigate Penang chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, the Penang Island Municipal Council (MPPP) and Penang Development Corporation (PDC) regarding a RM5mil car park at the foot of Penang Hill.

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Widow of Bukit Kepong policeman seeks pension payment

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 01:11 AM PDT

Sharifah Aminah Syed Ali, 83, the widow of a policeman who had served at the Bukit Kepong police station after the 1950 massacre, has sought a pension payment for her husband's service.

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Japan's Honda to recall 936,000 vehicles globally

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 01:02 AM PDT

Japan's Honda Motor is recalling 936,000 cars worldwide, mostly its popular Fit subcompact, called Jazz overseas, due to defective power window switches, the company said Monday.

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Why the name change?

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 12:48 AM PDT

Tracing back the history of the name Chee Wen, some people claimed that Soong Chee Wen was a corrupt official and it made no difference even if the name was replaced. For me, the key problem is not the background of Soong Chee Wen but "why the name change is taking place".

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Singapore's Lee denies calling Islam 'venomous'

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 12:17 AM PDT

Singapore's outspoken former leader Lee Kuan Yew on Monday denied calling Islam a "venomous religion" after leaked US diplomatic cables set off a furore in the multiracial city-state.

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Villagers worried about two tigers on the prowl

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 12:12 AM PDT

A villager's claim of having come across two tigers several days ago has about 400 people, especially those rearing livestock, living in fear in Kampung Padang Tembak and Kampung Wang Pinang here.

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Businesswoman acquitted and discharged for human trafficking

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 12:12 AM PDT

A businesswoman was acquitted and discharged by the Sessions Court here today on two counts of trafficking in two Indonesian women last year without calling for her defence.

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Talks fail for surrender of Kadhafi bastion

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 12:09 AM PDT

Negotiations for the surrender of Moamer Kadhafi's forces in the Libyan town of Bani Walid have failed and will not resume, an official said, opening the way for a military attack.

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Rais calls for SOP on overseas humanitarian mission

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 12:07 AM PDT

A standard operating procedure (SOP) should be created to serve as a guideline for all parties, including media practitioners, before embarking on or taking part in any humanitarian mission abroad, said Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim.

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Depression Lee brings flash floods to Louisiana

Posted: 05 Sep 2011 12:07 AM PDT

Storm Lee grew weaker and was chugging along as a tropical depression Monday, but it still threatened to bring flash floods and tornados to the southern United States.

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Jury to be chosen for Jackson doctor trial

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 11:57 PM PDT

Jury selection will begin this week for the long-awaited trial of Michael Jackson's doctor, accused of manslaughter over the pop icon's shock 2009 death at the age of 50.

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North Korea's Kim does not trust China: US cable

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 11:56 PM PDT

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il expressed distrust of his country's major economic prop China during a 2009 meeting with a visiting South Korean businesswoman, according to a US diplomatic cable.

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Myanmar, NKorea traded rice for arms: US cable

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 11:56 PM PDT

Myanmar's regime has allegedly exported rice and other agricultural commodities to North Korea in exchange for arms, according to a US diplomatic cable released by anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks.

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Discounts for passengers after man dies mid-flight

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 11:52 PM PDT

An Australian airline Monday said it had offered discounts on future travel to some passengers after a man died on their 11-hour flight from Singapore to New Zealand.

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Wife of Briton kidnapped in Philippines

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 11:48 PM PDT

Gunmen have kidnapped the Filipina wife of a British national in the southern Philippines, the second abduction of a woman married to a European in three months, police said Monday.

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US oil giant tried to cover up spill: China paper

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 11:47 PM PDT

One of China's most influential newspapers on Monday accused the US oil giant behind a huge spill off the country's east coast of trying to cover up the disaster.

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Grim search after 27 die in Japan typhoon

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 11:46 PM PDT

Rescue teams on Monday carried out a grim search for the missing after a typhoon pummelled western Japan leaving at least 27 people dead and at least 50 unaccounted for, local authorities said.

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The death of Noramfaizul

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 11:09 PM PDT

Just like having a tour to hell, they were actually risking their lives when they travelled in Mogadishu on a small truck.

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Khairy accepts PAS' challenge for debate on 'independence heroes' issue

Posted: 04 Sep 2011 10:36 PM PDT

Umno Youth Chief Khairy Jamaludin has accepted the challenge for debate thrown by PAS over the controversial Bukit Kepong incident and who the real heroes of independence are.

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