13,188 wives of Flda settlers receive windfall of RM5,000 each |
- 13,188 wives of Flda settlers receive windfall of RM5,000 each
- Unite, work together towards common good, the people urged
- Michelle Obama makes literary debut with gardening book
- 30 missing, hundreds stranded in Philippine storm
- King, Queen attend trooping of colours
- Britain marks Queen's diamond jubilee
- Five aid workers freed in operation in Afghanistan
- U.S. will put more warships in Asia - Panetta
- US publishes satellite images of Syria
- Prophet cartoons haunt Denmark as verdict nears
- 'Canadian psycho' killed Chinese student: police
- Immune boosters show promise against cancer: study
- US to shift most of naval fleet to Pacific by 2020
- 'No alternative' but boost China military ties: US
- Top Chinese official accused of being US spy: report
- In Argentina, disused power plant is now art hub
- German haute cuisine finds the right ingredients
- Tun Zaki appointed chairman of Special Commission to Study Transformation of Civil Service
- Clinton tours Arctic as big powers vie for resources
- Bosnia leader slams Serbia's Nikolic on Srebrenica
| 13,188 wives of Flda settlers receive windfall of RM5,000 each Posted: 02 Jun 2012 12:12 AM PDT The announcement by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak to give RM5,000 for the wife of each Felda settler following the listing of Felda Global Ventures Holdings (FGVH) on Bursa Malaysia brings cheers to 13,188 Felda settlers' wives in 35 Felda Wilayah Mempaga land schemes here.
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| Unite, work together towards common good, the people urged Posted: 02 Jun 2012 12:10 AM PDT The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah has reminded the people to unite towards common good and refrain from becoming hostile towards each other, which would eventually bring misfortune to all.
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| Michelle Obama makes literary debut with gardening book Posted: 02 Jun 2012 12:05 AM PDT US First Lady Michelle Obama made her literary debut Tuesday with a book about the White House garden in her latest effort to promote healthy eating in a nation struggling with obesity.
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| 30 missing, hundreds stranded in Philippine storm Posted: 01 Jun 2012 11:36 PM PDT Thirty fishermen were missing and hundreds of travellers were stranded Saturday after tropical storm Mawar dumped heavy rains across the Philippines, forcing flight and ship cancellations.
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| King, Queen attend trooping of colours Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:36 PM PDT Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajah Haminah today attended the Trooping of the Colours at the Sungai Besi army camp here.
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| Britain marks Queen's diamond jubilee Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:32 PM PDT Britain on Saturday kicks off four days of celebrations to mark Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee, including a 1,000-boat river pageant and a star-studded concert.
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| Five aid workers freed in operation in Afghanistan Posted: 01 Jun 2012 10:03 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Five aid workers, including two Western women doctors, seized by gunmen last month in northeastern Afghanistan, were freed in an operation, an Afghan official said on Saturday. 
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| U.S. will put more warships in Asia - Panetta Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:47 PM PDT SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The United States will move the majority of its warships to the Asia-Pacific in coming years and keep six aircraft carriers in the region, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Saturday, giving the first details of a new U.S. military strategy. 
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| US publishes satellite images of Syria Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:38 PM PDT WASHINGTON, June 2 — US government website on Friday published what it said was photographic evidence of mass graves and attacks on civilian areas by Syrian government forces. The website, operated by a bureau of the State Department, published a series of overhead photos, said to be taken earlier this week by commercial satellite, showing what ... 
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| Prophet cartoons haunt Denmark as verdict nears Posted: 01 Jun 2012 06:28 PM PDT COPENHAGEN, June 2 — A Danish court will rule on Monday whether four men plotted a slaughter at a newspaper in revenge for its publication of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad - an event that took place seven years ago, and is set to haunt Denmark for years to come. Three Swedes and a Tunisian have pleaded not guilty to planning a massacre at the ... 
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| 'Canadian psycho' killed Chinese student: police Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:38 PM PDT A macabre profile of a Canadian porn actor suspected of filming the dismemberment of a Chinese student and mailing his body parts emerged from his acquaintances and hundreds of websites Friday.
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| Immune boosters show promise against cancer: study Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:30 PM PDT A pair of experimental treatments that fight cancer by boosting the immune system have shown promise in early studies and deserve testing in larger patient groups, said US research released Saturday.
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| US to shift most of naval fleet to Pacific by 2020 Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:29 PM PDT The United States will shift the majority of its naval fleet to the Pacific by 2020 as part of a new strategic focus on Asia, Pentagon chief Leon Panetta told a summit in Singapore on Saturday.
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| 'No alternative' but boost China military ties: US Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:29 PM PDT There is "no other alternative" for the United States and China but to boost military-to-military relations to manage disputes, US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Saturday.
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| Top Chinese official accused of being US spy: report Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:28 PM PDT China has detained a top security official for passing sensitive information to the United States, in the highest-level spy case involving the two countries since the 1980s, reports said.
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| In Argentina, disused power plant is now art hub Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:28 PM PDT An abandoned power plant in Buenos Aires dating back to the early 20th century has been transformed into a cultural center, a key part of plans to revitalize the "poor" south of Argentina's capital.
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| German haute cuisine finds the right ingredients Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:23 PM PDT Beyond the cliches of Bratwurst, beer festivals and discount supermarkets, Germany has built up a world class haute cuisine, even if many Germans still prefer to spend cash on their car rather than eating out.
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| Tun Zaki appointed chairman of Special Commission to Study Transformation of Civil Service Posted: 01 Jun 2012 09:00 PM PDT Former chief justice Tun Zaki Azmi has been appointed chairman of the Special Commission to Study the Transformation of the Civil Service in a comprehensive and holistic manner, said Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan.
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| Clinton tours Arctic as big powers vie for resources Posted: 01 Jun 2012 07:31 PM PDT TROMSO, Norway (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton boards a research ship on Saturday to tour the Arctic, where big powers are vying for vast deposits of oil, gas and minerals that are becoming available as the polar ice recedes. 
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| Bosnia leader slams Serbia's Nikolic on Srebrenica Posted: 01 Jun 2012 05:14 PM PDT SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The Muslim chairman of Bosnia's tripartite presidency criticised Serbia's new rightist president, Tomislav Nikolic, on Friday for playing down the 1995 Srebrenica massacre of up to 8,000 Muslims, Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two. 
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