Support BN candidates to recapture Selangor: Najib

Support BN candidates to recapture Selangor: Najib


Support BN candidates to recapture Selangor: Najib

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:53 AM PDT

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today that Barisan Nasional members must support the coalition fully regardless of the candidates chosen for the general election if they want to recapture Selangor.

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Transcend race to serve people: BN leaders told

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:53 AM PDT

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today reminded leaders of Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties to transcend race in serving the people.

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Double-track project set for early completion: Muhyiddin

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:52 AM PDT

The 329-km Ipoh-Padang Besar Electrified Double Track Project (EDTP) is expected to be completed ahead of the scheduled date in 2014, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today.

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Strong US support for Malaysia's reforms

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:51 AM PDT

Top US businessmen have pledged support for Malaysia's Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) that they say will enable Malaysia to become more competitive and attractive to foreign investors.

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TNB mulls bond issue

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:50 AM PDT

Malaysia's national power producer Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is contemplating raising funds from the bond market soon.

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TNB mulls bond issue

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:50 AM PDT

Malaysia's national power producer Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is contemplating raising funds from the bond market soon.

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Malaysia may sit in World Heritage Committee

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:48 AM PDT

Malaysia stands a chance of sitting in the World Heritage Committee if it continues to promote its cultural distinction, Minister of Information, Communications and Culture Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said today.

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Court clears Venezuela candidate to challenge Chavez

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:23 AM PDT

CARACAS (Reuters) - A Venezuelan opposition leader was cleared by an international court on Friday to run against President Hugo Chavez in 2012, a ruling sure to heat up the race to lead Latin America's top oil exporting country.



Forbes impressed with Malaysia's business-friendly environment

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:48 AM PDT

Steve Forbes, a former United States presidential candidate and chief executive/editor-in-chief of the Forbes Inc magazine, said that he was "deeply impressed" by Malaysia's business-friendly environment.

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Do not doubt govt's sincerity in abolishing ISA: Muhyiddin

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:47 AM PDT

Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today no one should doubt the government's intention to do away with the Internal Security Act.

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Death toll in Pakistan suicide attack rises to 46

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:33 AM PDT

The death toll from a suicide bombing that targeted members of an anti-Taliban militia attending funeral prayers in northwest Pakistan has risen to 46, police said Saturday.

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VIDEO: Gaddafi loyalists remain defiant

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:35 AM PDT

Forces loyal to Col Muammar Gaddafi continue to hold out in two of their strongholds of Bani Walid and Sirte.


Birth control device cuts cancer risk: study

Posted: 17 Sep 2011 12:07 AM PDT

Intra-uterine devices designed to prevent conception may also protect against cervical cancer, according to a study covering more than 20,000 women that was released on Tuesday.

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Haqqanis to follow Taliban on Afghan peace

Posted: 16 Sep 2011 10:25 PM PDT

ISLAMABAD, Sept 17 — The Haqqani network, one of the most feared insurgent groups in Afghanistan, would take part in peace talks with the Kabul government and the United States only if the Taliban did, its leader Sirajuddin Haqqani told Reuters yesterday. Sirajuddin said the group had rejected several peace gestures from the United States and ...



Thai ex-PM meets Cambodian leader

Posted: 16 Sep 2011 11:24 PM PDT

Former Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra met Cambodia's premier in Phnom Penh Saturday for the first time since his sister took power in Thailand, but an official said politics was not on the agenda.

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China state religion groups slam US freedom report

Posted: 16 Sep 2011 11:20 PM PDT

Beijing-backed religious groups hit out at the US after it reaffirmed China's status as a country "of particular concern" on religious freedom, accusing Washington of trying to harm the nation's image.

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Canada shares lessons of its booming native tourism

Posted: 16 Sep 2011 11:16 PM PDT

Native dancers wearing colorful masks take the stage, performing an ancient ritual dance invoking the grizzly bear, a sacred figure for many First Nation peoples in the upper reaches of North America.

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Plane crashes at Nevada air race, many injured

Posted: 16 Sep 2011 10:50 PM PDT

REUTERS - A vintage World War Two fighter plane crashed near the grandstand at the Reno Air Races in Nevada on Friday, killing the elderly pilot of the P-51 Mustang and injuring scores of people, officials said.



China's Wen pledges to step up inflation fight

Posted: 16 Sep 2011 09:18 PM PDT

Premier Wen Jiabao says he "cannot relax" due to soaring prices in China that have led to steep rises in the cost of food, vowing to step up the fight against the politically sensitive inflation rate.

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Australia's Malaysia refugee swap law under fire

Posted: 16 Sep 2011 09:15 PM PDT

Australia's plans to send asylum-seekers to Malaysia were dealt a new blow Saturday, with the opposition criticising draft legislation intended to overcome a court ruling as damaging to human rights.

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