BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency articles from April 2008

BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency archives from April 2008

KLCI FUTURES TO BE STEADIER NEXT WEEK.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) futures contracts are expected to be steadier next week in line with the cash market which is expected to be higher,...

CPO FUTURES PRICES LIKELY TO BE RANGE-BOUND AGAIN.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to be range-bound again next week, tracking the overseas vegetable markets,...

KL SHARES EXPECTED TO BE HIGHER NEXT WEEK.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- Share prices on Bursa Malaysia are expected to be higher next week ahead of the listing of TM International Bhd (TMI) on Monday, dealers said. "Investors are...

RUBBER MART SET TO GET A BOOST NEXT WEEK.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market is expected to get a boost next week where the lower prices of late are expected to draw buying interests from overseas buyers,...

TIN MARKET LIKELY TO SEE STRONG BUYING NEXT WEEK.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) is likely to test its all-time high of US$24,500 per tonne next week on heavy overseas biddings, dealers said. They said...

KLIBOR FUTURES TO SEE TIGHT MOVEMENT NEXT WEEK.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The three-month Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rate (KLIBOR) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to be range-bound next week amid the...

SHORT-TERM RATES TO REMAIN AT CURRENT LEVEL NEXT WEEK.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- Short-term rates are expected to remain at the current level next week as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is likely to continue to siphon off liquidity to keep rates...

RINGGIT LIKELY TO BE FIRMER NEXT WEEK.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is likely to move in a tight range against the US dollar next week as the greenback is expected to strengthen amid speculation that the US may soon...

PN17 STATUS: PERSAMA URGES BURSA MALAYSIA TO CONSULT INVESTMENT BANKS FIRST.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- Remisiers Association of Malaysia (Persama) has urged Bursa Malaysia to consult investment banks before putting a company under Practice Note 17 (PN17) status,...

MALAYSIA LATEST INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION SHOWCASED AT HANNOVER.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency HANNOVER, April 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysia made a prudent, albeit belated, attempt to present an impressive array of industrial innovations at the five-day Hannover Industrial Fair which ended on...

SOUTH INDIAN OFFICALS TO VISIT M'SIA TO STUDY PALM OIL IMPORT.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency CHENNAI, April 26 (Bernama) -- Top south Indian officials will arrive in Malaysia tomorrow to weigh plans to import palm oil in the wake of raging inflation, which is pressuring the Indian...

BSN RELAUNCHES CAR HP SCHEME FOR GOVT SERVANTS.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, April 26 April -- Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has relaunched the car hire purchase (HP) scheme for government servants, which was discontinued four years ago, following the return of...

THAILAND WANTS OPEC-LIKE CARTEL FOR RICE.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANGKOK, April 26 (Bernama) -- With the rice price soaring in tandem with the skyrocketing oil price, Thailand's largest enterprise has call on the government to form an Opec-like alliance on rice...

ERICSSON OPTIMISTIC IN ROLLING OUT FIRST IPTV IN M'SIA BY NEXT YEAR.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LANGKAWI, April 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's largest telecommunications equipment, solutions and services provider, Ericsson (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, is confident of rolling out the first Internet...

PNB TO HOLD SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM FOR BUMI ENTREPRENEURS.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MELAKA, April 26 April (Bernama) -- Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) will hold a special symposium for bumiputera entrepreneurs tomorrow in conjunction with Malaysian Unit Trust Week (MSAM) 2008 and...

PNB EXPECTS MSM 2008 TO ATTRACT OVER 200,000 VISITORS.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MELAKA, April 26 April (Bernama) -- Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) expects the number of visitors to the Malaysian Unit Trust Week (MSM) 2008 to exceed 200,000 recorded last year in Kuantan. ...

BOY DROWNS OFF KELANTAN'S TOK BALI BEACH.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PASIR PUTEH, April 26 (Bernama) -- A nine-year-old boy drowned off the Tok Bali beach here after he was struck by a huge wave while bathing in shallow waters with his elder brother and several...

MALAYSIAN DEVELOPS REVOLUTIONARY CONCEPT IN WILDLIFE PRESENTATION.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency CHONBURI (Thailand), April 26 (Bernama) -- Visitors to the Khao Kheow Open Zoo, Thailand's largest zoo, can expect to be mersmerised by the "Journey to the Jungle" revolutionary concept in...

UniMAP's INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATION BOOSTS EMPLOYABILITY OF GRADUATES.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) - The collaboration between Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) and industry has enabled its engineering graduates to secure jobs even before they graduate or...

A SPLASH TO BASH MALARIA.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SEREMBAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- Eight hundred and fifty swimmers from throughout the country made a splash today, to join a global battle against malaria. The Speedo World Swim Against Malaria...

OPERATION AGAINST EXCESSIVE BLACK SMOKE EMISSION FROM MONDAY.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SEREMBAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Negeri Sembilan Department of Environment (DoE) is to conduct a four-day state-wide operation from Monday against excessive black smoke emission by both diesel...

HEALTH MINISTRY STRIVES TO DETECT DENGUE EARLIER.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Health Ministry is looking into a system to detect dengue earlier than the current three days to reduce the number of deaths from the disease which has...

RAZALEIGH SUGGESTS JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS COMMISSION MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS DIRECTLY TO KING.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA BAHARU, April 26 (Bernama) -- Gua Musang Member of Parliament Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah has suggested that the proposed Judicial Appointments Commission make recommendations directly to the...

APOLOGY OVER KRIS WON'T DEROGATE MALAY DIGNITY, SAYS NAJIB.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PEKAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein's apology over the "kris issue" will not derogate from the Malays' dignity because kris is a mere symbol, Datuk Seri Najib Tun...

CHENNAI IMMIGRATION DETAINS 11 PASSENGERS FOR FAKE PASSPORTS.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency CHENNAI, April 26 (Bernama) -- Seven air passengers comprising Indian and Sri Lankan nationals were detained at the Chennai International Airport in connection with using forged travel documents...

RAZALEIGH ADMITS HE MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSE OF BN ELECTORAL LOSS IN KELANTAN.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA BAHARU, April 26 (Bernama) -- Gua Musang Member of Parliament Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah has admitted that he might have been a factor for the defeat of the Barisan Nasional (BN) in Kelantan in...

DYING CULTURES IN SARAWAK SHOULD BE REVIVED, SAYS CM.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MUKAH, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak chief minister wants several forgotten ethnic cultures in the state to be revived by organising more ethnic-based cultural programmes. Tan Sri Abdul...

READING PROGRAMME AT STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KANGAR, April 26 (Bernama) -- More than 500 people, including children, today participated in the "Let's Read Together" programme at the state public library in Simpang Empat near here. For...

TRANSITION OF POWER MUST BE DECIDED TOP TWO LEADERS, SAYS RAFIDAH.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA KINABALU, April 26 (Bernama) -- The transition of power in the government should be decided based on an agreement between the prime minister and his deputy, Wanita Umno chief Datuk Seri...

PARLIAMENT SPEAKER WOULD NOT OBJECT TO COMMISSION SEARCHES.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MAGELANG (Central Java), April 26 (Bernama) -- Indonesian Parliament Speaker Agung Laksono said he would not object to the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searching the office of lawmaker...

BE CREATIVE, ISA TELLS BUMI CONTRACTORS.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KANGAR, April 26 (Bernama) -- Perlis Menteri Besar Datuk Dr Md Isa Sabu has advised Bumiputera contractors to be smart and creative when when faced with rising costs. If not, their business...

MALAYSIAN FOOTBALL WILL NOT PROGRESS IF MIRED IN CORRUPTION - NAJIB.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PEKAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Malaysian football would not scale a higher level if the sport continued to be mired in corruption. The deputy prime minister said...

MOSQUES NOT A PLACE TO SOW SEEDS OF DISUNITY - NAJIB.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PEKAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has reminded Muslims not to turn the mosque into a platform to sow seeds of disunity. He said apart from being a...

ANNUAR MUSA PREPARED TO STEP DOWN AS LIAISON HEAD.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA BAHARU, April 26 (Bernama) -- Kelantan Umno Liaison head Datuk Seri Annuar Musa is ready to relinquish his party post if the top Umno leadership feels that his services are no longer...

MALAYS' FUTURE IN BUSINESS BRIGHT, SAYS PERDASAMA.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUANTAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Malay Traders and Industrialists Association of Malaysia (Perdasama) is confident that the Malays' future in business is very bright. However, they must...

GOVT HAS NO PLANS TO ABOLISH OSA AND ISA - SYED HAMID.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JOHOR BAHARU, April 26 (Bernama) -- The government has no intention of scrapping the Official Secrets Act (OSA) and the Internal Security Act (ISA) which were both necessary to ensure national...

LABOUR AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF NON-CITIZENS MUST BE PROTECTED.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The labour and human rights of non-citizens -- migrant workers, asylum seekers, refugees and stateless persons --must be safeguarded, regardless of their...

AHMAD SAID SAYS HE'S READY TO HELM TERENGGANU UMNO, BN.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA TERENGGANU, April 26 (Bernama) -- Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Said said today he was ready to be appointed chairman of the State Barisan Nasional (BN) and Umno liaison committees....

OPPOSITION PLAYING 'PSY-WAR' TO GAIN IN POLITICS, SAYS RAFIDAH.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA KINABALU, April 26 (Bernama) -- The opposition party is playing a psychological war in order to gain in politics, but their threats should not be taken lightly, Wanita Umno Chief Datuk Seri...

ELECTIONS ONLY CAUSE SPLITS IN RANKS, SAYS MUHAMMAD.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KEPALA BATAS, April 26 (Bernama) -- Elections need not be held to pick leaders at every level including for the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) because it will only cause more...

MUKHRIZ WELCOMES KU LI'S INTENTION TO CONTEST UMNO PRESIDENT'S POST.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MACHANG, April 26 (Bernama) -- Umno youth executive council member Datuk Mukhriz Mahathir welcomes former Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah's intention to contest the Umno presidency in the...

POLISAS GRADUANDS BOAST HIGH EMPLOYABILITY.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUANTAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- A study on the employability of Politeknik Sultan Ahmad Shah (Polisas) graduands last year showed that 47.4 per cent of the graduands were gainfully employed while...

ANWAR'S DESIRE TO TAKE OVER GOVT BY SEPT 16 A FANTASY, SAYS ISMAIL SABRI.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BERA (Pahang), April 26 (Bernama) -- The desire of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) adviser Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to take over the government by Sept 16 is a fantasy, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk...

SHAFIE APPOINTED USBO ADVISER, PANDIKAR AMIN ELECTED DEPUTY PRESIDENT.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA KINABALU, April 26 (Bernama) -- Culture, Arts and Heritage Minister Datuk Mohd Shafie Apdal has been appointed the United Sabah Bajau Organisation (USBO) adviser for the 2008-2010 term at the...

SINGAPORE LAUNCHES NATIONAL CONTEST TO SAVE ELECTRICITY.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SINGAPORE, April 26 (Bernama) -- Singapore, in the face of surging oil price, today launched a national contest for its residents to cut their electricity usage by 10 per cent. The winner gets...

ICU TO ESTABLISH DISTRICT OFFICES TO COORDINATE PROJECTS IN KEDAH.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JITRA, April 26 (Bernama) -- All development projects in Kedah under the Prime Minister's allocations will be given special attention by the Implementation and Coordination Unit (ICU) of the Prime...

GOVT MAY SCRAP PENANG MONORAIL PROJECT FOR LACK OF STATE COOPERATION.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PENANG, April 26 (Bernama) -- The federal government will not proceed with the monorail project in Penang if the state authority does not give its cooperation, Second Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor...

EXPERTS ROPED IN TO STUDY INHALANTS.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LANGKAWI, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Association for the Prevention of Drug Abuse (Pemadam) will appoint experts from institutions of higher learning to study inhalants such as glue aimed...

FUNDS FOR SEDCs IN FIVE STATES WILL NOW BE CHANNELLED THROUGH MARA.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency IPOH, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Ministry will stop disbursing development funds to the state economic development corporations (SEDCs) in five states...

MELAKA HOSTS 2008 TEACHERS' DAY CELEBRATION.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MELAKA, April 26 (Bernama) -- Melaka is to host this year's national Teachers' Day celebration on May 16 at the Seri Negeri complex in Ayer Keroh. Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Wee Ka...

MAN SLASHED TO DEATH.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- A despatch clerk was found slashed to death outside his unit on the 14th floor of San Peng flats early today. S. Kesavan, 27, had sustained slash wounds on...

SEVERAL MORE WITNESSES HAD STATEMENTS TAKEN IN ALLEGED MOLEST CASE.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- Several more witnesses had their statements recorded to assist police investigations into the alleged molest case involving a former minister. Kuala Lumpur...

SULTAN AHMAD SHAH REGRETS CORRUPTION HAS AGAIN REARED ITS UGLY HEAD.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUANTAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president Sultan Ahmad Shah regrets that corruption has reared its ugly head again, and wants the Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA)...

UMNO SUPREME COUNCIL URGED TO PREPARE REHAB PLAN IMMEDIATELY.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BATU PAHAT, April 26 (Bernama) -- The special delegates meeting of the Batu Pahat Umno division today demanded the Umno Supreme Council (MT) to prepare a 'Party Rehabilitation Plan' immediately to...

CALL FOR STATE GOVTS' COOPERATION IN HARMONISING SYARIAH LAW.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SEREMBAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has asked the state governments to help realise the federal government's efforts in...

REAR SEAT BELTS RULING ONLY FOR PRIVATE VEHICLES.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- A rule, which will make it compulsory for rear seat passengers to use seat belts, is applicable only to private vehicles, Transport Minister Datuk Ong Tee Keat...

MUSA HASSAN IS RAVING MAD OVER MATCH-FIXING.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JOHOR BAHARU, April 26 (Bernama) -- Tan Sri Musa Hassan is raving mad. The inspector-general of police has vowed to throw Police FA team players in jail if they are found to be involved in...

SOME MCA GRASSROOT LEADERS HAVE JUMPED SHIP.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- MCA vice-president Datuk Ong Tee Keat said today some MCA grassroot leaders had quit the party to join another following its poor showing in the general...

SARAWAK NOT LEAVING SUPER LEAGUE.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, April 26 (Bernama) -- State Social Development and Urbanisation Minister Datuk Seri William Mawan said he would not tell the Football Association (FA) of Sarawak to withdraw from the...

MSIA-SPORE BREAK RECORD FOR WORLD LONGEST UNDERWATER PAINTING.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency TIOMAN, April 26 (Bernama) -- Coral Malaysia together National Arts Gallery and Pelukis Aneka Daya Singapura (APAD) added another feather to their caps when they broke a record for completing the...

NO NEED TO DISSOLVE MTA AD-HOC COMMITTEE, SAYS NAZIM.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Taekwondo Federation (MTF) has called on Sports Minister Datuk Ismail Sabri Yaakop not to dissolve the ad-hoc committee formed to oversee matters...

MINISTRY TO DISCUSS PLANS TO ALLEVIATE SHORTAGE OF RICE.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MUKAH, April 26 -- The Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Ministry will meet all state agriculture directors next week to discuss short-term and long-term measures to alleviate the rice shortage...

TUNAS SAMUDERA ENHANCES MALAYSIA'S IMAGE AS MARITIME NATION.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PORT KLANG, April 26 (Bernama) -- The navy's sailing boat, KLD Tunas Samudera, sailed home today after completing a 410-day round-the-world voyage, covering a distance of 32,690 nautical miles. ...

MOST MALAYSIANS STILL READ TWO BOOKS A YEAR.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- Reading habit among the people in this country is still low with an average of only two books per year, said Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage Ministry...

DR FERNANDEZ MURDER CASE IS CLOSED, SAYS IGP.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JOHOR BAHARU, April 26 (Bernama) -- Unless there are witnesses or new leads, the police have considered the probe into the murder of the then Lunas state assemblyman Dr Joe Fernandez, as closed....

RM9.5 MILLION TO STRENGTHEN, BEAUTIFY SUNGAI MUAR IN PANCHOR.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MUAR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Sungai Muar bank at Panchor town here which collapsed a week ago will be strengthened at a cost of RM9 million. Pagoh Member of Parliament Tan Sri Muhyiddin...

TERENGGANU RIDER IS ROYAL KEDAH ENDURANCE CHAMPION.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JITRA, April 26 (Bernama) -- Terengganu's Penn Endurance Club rider Che Ahmad Yusri Muhammad emerged champion of the Royal Kedah International Ride 2008 here today. Che Ahmad returned home in...

FARIDAH PROUD TO MEET EX-STUDENT, NOW A DEPUTY MINISTER.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MELAKA, April 26 (Bernama) -- There is no precious gift that a teacher can ask for than to see her student turn out to be a very successful person. As for Faridah Mohd Fadzil, she was so proud...

NOT IMPOSSIBLE FOR PAKATAN RAKYAT TO FORM FEDERAL GOVT - KU LI.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PETALING JAYA, April 26 (Bernama) -- Gua Musang member of parliament Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said today it was not impossible for Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) to form the federal government in the...

THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR PAHANG.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall with strong winds are expected to occur in Pahang tonight. The Malaysian Meteorological Department issued the warning...

BACKHOE OPERATOR DIGS WWII BOMB AT UNIMAP CAMPUS SITE.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KANGAR, April 26 (Bernama) -- A bomb, believed to be a leftover from the Second World War, was found at the Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) campus construction site near Ulu Pauh, here today....

KING AND QUEEN ATTEND KENNY G'S CONCERT.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency GENTING HIGHLANDS, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin, and the Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tuanku Nur Zahirah, were among 5,000 people who attended a concert by...

PERTIS, JAKIM TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE 2,000 BRAILLE AL-QURAN.
April 26, 2008... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Islamic Association of the Visually Impaired, Malaysia (Pertis) is collaborating with the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) to publish and...