Pos Malaysia unveils prepaid Pos Laju to tap growing online trade

Pos Malaysia unveils prepaid Pos Laju to tap growing online trade


Pos Malaysia unveils prepaid Pos Laju to tap growing online trade

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 12:38 AM PDT

Pos Malaysia Bhd today unveiled its prepaid envelopes and boxes for its Pos Laju courier service to tap the growing online trading in Peninsular Malaysia.

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VIDEO: Bordeaux focuses on hi-tech

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 04:53 AM PDT

The French city of Bordeaux has been focussing on its geeky side with a digital week aimed at getting those turned cold by technology more involved.


Avalanche traps over 100 Pakistani soldiers-army

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 12:10 AM PDT

ISLAMABAD, April 7 — An avalanche buried over 100 Pakistani soldiers near the Siachen glacier on the border with India today, the army spokesman said, adding that casualties were expected. Several Pakistani television channels reported earlier that about 150 soldiers were trapped. "At six o'clock this morning this avalanche hit a (military) ...



Isn’t it ‘marvellous?’ Obama seeks to define Romney for voters

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 10:49 PM PDT

WASHINGTON, April 7 — When President Barack Obama criticised Mitt Romney by name this week for embracing a controversial Republican budget proposal, he worded his attack carefully and with bite. "(Romney) said that he's 'very supportive' of this new budget, and he even called it 'marvellous' — which is a word you don't often hear when it comes to ...



Myanmar president meets ethnic rebels: officials

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 12:28 AM PDT

Myanmar's president held his first meeting with Karen rebels on Saturday, officials said, as the government intensifies efforts to bolster peace with the country's oldest insurgent group.

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Eight passengers injured when bus skids at Jalan Tun Sambathan

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 12:14 AM PDT

Eight passengers of a commercial bus sustained minor injuries when the vehicle they were in lost control and skidded near a traffic light at Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Brickfields, here today.

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Govt needs to spend RM43 billion if PTPTN were abolished - PM

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 12:14 AM PDT

The government needs to spend RM43 billion if it were to abolish the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) as aspired by the opposition, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

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PR1MA homes to be built in Bandar Nusajaya

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 12:13 AM PDT

The government plans to build affordable homes in Bandar Nusajaya, Gelang Patah, Johor, under the 1Malaysia Housing Programme (PR1MA) in its efforts to promote greater home ownership, especially among the middle-income earners living in major cities nationwide.

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GTP exceeds its target - PM

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 12:13 AM PDT

The Government Transformation Programme (GTP) which was launched three years ago has exceeded its target, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

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Avalanche buries at least 100 Pakistani soldiers

Posted: 07 Apr 2012 12:02 AM PDT

At least 100 Pakistani soldiers were buried alive in a remote area in the Himalayas when an avalanche crushed their camp, the military said on Saturday.

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Exclusive - Pakistani with U.S. bounty said helping de-radicalise militants

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 11:14 PM PDT

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - An Islamist leader who had a $10 million (6 million pounds) American bounty placed on his head this week has been helping Pakistan de-radicalise militants under efforts to stabilise the strategic U.S. ally, a top Pakistani counter-terrorism official said on Friday.



Avalanche traps over 100 Pakistani soldiers - army

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 11:06 PM PDT

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - An avalanche buried over 100 Pakistani soldiers near the Siachen glacier on the border with India on Saturday, the army spokesman said.



French sculptures to reflect time in hectic Hong Kong

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 10:59 PM PDT

Time and how it shapes us is key to the work of French sculptress Nathalie Decoster, including the giant bronzes she has just shipped off to Hong Kong -- quiet meditations for a hectic-paced city.

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Outdoor gyms fight fat in South Africa

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 10:56 PM PDT

Sweat drips down the face of a woman as she shuffles between exercise machines and pauses to greet passersby in Soweto's first outdoor gym, a new trend in South Africa, one of the world's fattest nations.

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Unique constitutional monarchy in M'sia's parliamentary democracy

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 10:17 PM PDT

Malaysia's constitutional monarchy system is said to be unique as compared to other countries practising the institution of Kingship.

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Malawi gov't declares Vice President Joyce Banda illegible for taking over power

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 08:42 PM PDT

The Malawi government on Friday night declared that Vice President Joyce Banda illegible to take over the reigns of leadership in any event that President Mutharika is incapacitated or deceased as per the constitutional requirement citing the fact that she formed her own party as the reason.

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Mali junta, ECOWAS confirm transition deal

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 08:41 PM PDT

Mali's military junta and the West African bloc ECOWAS announced a deal late Friday that includes the lifting of sanctions and an amnesty for those involved in last month's coup.

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Paradise for book lovers

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 08:31 PM PDT

Bookstores in Penang, regardless of established old stores or the new ones, were gradually reducing. Books were either sold in jumbo sales or stock clearance sales. And leftover books would be sold to other bookstores at cheap prices.

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Japan's Azumi to hold talks with China on IMF contributions

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 09:12 PM PDT

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi said on Saturday Japan would hold high-level talks with China over contributions to the International Monetary Fund to help ease the euro zone debt crisis ahead of a G20 finance leaders' meeting in Washington.



Syrian violence claims 27 dead in run-up to truce

Posted: 06 Apr 2012 08:58 PM PDT

BEIRUT (Reuters) - At least 27 Syrian soldiers, rebels and civilians were killed in violence on Friday, opposition activists said, four days before a troop pullback agreed by President Bashar al-Assad as part of a U.N.-backed peace plan.



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