BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency articles from January 2011, page 4

BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency archives from January 2011

SARAWAK BN ASSEMBLYMEN TO MEET NAJIB.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Datuk Sri Najib Tun Razak will meet all Sarawak Barisan Nasional assemblymen in Miri on Feb 6. Minister in the Chief Minister's Office Datin Fatimah Abdullah said...

GOBALAKRISHNAN QUITS PKR, REMAINS AS MP.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KULIM, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- N. Gobalakrishnan, 50, today announced that he was quitting Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) but would continue to remain as the Member of Parliament for Padang Serai. He...

GUARDINI CLAIMS FOURTH STAGE WIN, RECLAIMS BLUE JERSEY.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SEREMBAN, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Andrea Guardini, representing Farnese Vini- Neri Sottoli from Italy, dominated stage seven of the 2011 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) which ended in Tampin, near here...

PADANG SERAI MP N.GOBALAKRISHNAN RESIGNS FROM ALL POSTS IN PKR.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Former Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) supreme council member and current Member of Parliament for Padang Serai N. Gobalakrishnan today announced his resignation from all...

THE BEST DEBATE IS IN PARLIAMENT, SAYS RAIS.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA KLAWANG, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The best place for a debate is in the Parliament, said Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim. Many people had made...

SUPER LEAGUE RESULTS.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Following are the results of the Super League football matches played at various venues tonight: Selangor 0 Kelantan 2 N. Sembilan 1 Harimau Muda A 0 K. Lumpur 1...

TUANKU MIZAN TAKES PART IN RTES ENDURANCE RIDE.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SETIU, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin today took part in the Royal Terengganu Endurance Stable (RTES) Endurance Ride Series 1 at the International Endurance...

LE TOUR DE LANGKAWI 2011 RESULTS.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SEREMBAN, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Following are the results of stage seven of the Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) 2011 cycling championship held from Banting to Tampin (149.5km) today. Top 10 Finishers:...

CHONG WEI-LIN DAN FINAL.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- World badminton's archrivals Datuk Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia will meet each other in the final of the 2011 Korean Open championship tomorrow. Chong Wei, last...

CHONG WEI, KOO-TAN QUALIFY FOR KOREA OPEN SEMI-FINALS.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- National shuttlers Datuk Lee Chong Wei and double pair Koo Kean Keat/Tan Boon Heong qualified for the Victor Korea Open Superseries Premier 2011 in Seoul, today....

SPRINGFIELD TO SEE 1 BLN AUSTRALIAN WORTH OF WORKS THIS YEAR.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Springfield Land Corporation, master developer of the Greater Springfield in Australia, expects to see A$1 billion worth of ongoing works for the city this year,...

FBM KLCI LIKELY TO BE LOWER NEXT WEEK.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- The FBM KLCI futures contracts is likely to be lower next week in line with the bearish sentiment on the cash market, a dealer said. The futures contract would...

SHORT-TERM RATES LIKELY TO REMAIN STEADY.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Short-term rates are likely to remain steady next week with Bank Negara Malaysia continuing with its intervention to keep rates steady, dealers said. For the...

ECER IS A WIN-WIN PROPOSITION, SAYS ECER CEO.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency ABU DHABI, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's East Coast Economic Region (ECER) is a win-win proposition to potential Middle Eastern investors through vast investment opportunities on offer. ECER...

MALAYSIAN PERMANENT REP TO UN PRESIDES WITH BELL-RINGING CEREMONY AT NASDAQ.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Datuk Hamidon Ali, the Malaysian permanent representative to the United Nations, was honoured Friday with the opportunity to preside over the NASDAQ stock market...

MIDA COORDINATES INVESTMENTS INTO DEVELOPMENT CORRIDORS.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency ABU DHABI, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) is coordinating all investment promotion activities undertaken by the country's economic development zones. ...

GOVT STRENGTHENING TIES WITH DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency IPOH, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- The government is strengthening ties with several developing countries which have the potential to emerge as economic giants in the near future, said Second Finance...

RUBBER MARKET TO REMAIN QUIET.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian rubber market is likely to be remain quiet next week as most market players will be away for the Federal Territory and Chinese New Year holidays. ...

CPO FUTURES TO BE IN TIGHT RANGE NEXT WEEK.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives will likely trade within a tight range as most market players are already away for the Chinese...

TIN MARKET TO MAINTAIN UPTREND NEXT WEEK.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- The Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) is expected to maintain its uptrend next week on the back of strong demand for the metal, dealers said. "We expect the...

KLIBOR FUTURES LIKELY TO REMAIN STEADY NEXT WEEK.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- The three-month Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rate (KLIBOR) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is anticipated to remain steady next week following...

RINGGIT TO REMAIN WITHIN TIGHT RANGE.
January 29, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- The ringgit is likely to trade within a narrow range against the US dollar next week with traders squaring off positions in the holiday-shortened week. ...

KELANTAN HAS PSYCHOLOGICAL ADVANTAGE, SAYS DEVAN.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Selangor feel that Kelantan have the psychological advantage in their Charity Shield encounter tomorrow night despite the absence of three key players who are...

ANUAR CLAIMS BLUE JERSEY, NINO CORREDOR RETAINS YELLOW JERSEY.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's continental team rider, Anuar Manan grabbed the blue jersey as the current point competition leader when he topped the leaderboard after stage six of 2011...

LE TOUR DE LANGKAWI 2011 RESULTS.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency GENTING HIGHLANDS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Following are the results of 2011 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) cycling championship, stage six, from Rawang to Putrajaya (107km), here today. Top 10...

BN SET TO RETAIN TENANG ALTHOUGH CHINESE VOTES REMAIN ELUSIVE.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- With polling day just around the corner, there is a consensus of opinion among party workers, political analysts and ordinary Labis folks that PAS is in a losing battle...

NAJIB CONFIDENT OF WISE CHOICE BY TENANG VOTERS.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is confident that voters in Tenang will make a wise choice in the by-election on Sunday. The Prime Minister said today the voters knew...

INDIAN COMMUNITY URGED TO ENSURE VICTORY FOR BN IN TENANG BY-ELECTION.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman has called on the Indian community in the Tenang state constituency to join the other communities to ensure that the seat...

FELDA SETTLERS REMINDED OF GOVERNMENT DEED.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 27 (Bernama) -- Felda settlers should not forget government deeds in bringing them development and a better life, said Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais...

PROBE INTO SHOOTING OF FISHING BOAT SKIPPER.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The Marine Operations Force is investigating a report that a fishing boat skipper was injured when he was shot in the waters of Pulau Perak, about 60 nautical...

BY-ELECTION FOR MERLIMAU STATE SEAT ON MARCH 6.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The Election Commission (EC) today fixed Feb 26 for nomination day for the Merlimau state seat by-election, and if there is a contest, polling will be on March 6. EC...

BADRUL HISHAM SEEKS INJUNCTION AGAINST ELECTION COMMISSION.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, 28 Jan (Bernama) -- Badrul Hisham Abdullah filed an application for an injunction in the High Court here today to stop the Election Commission from any action to hold a by-election for...

PUNCAK NIAGA AND SYABAS ACQUISITION CANE BE RESOLVED AMICABLY.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Selangor Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said today the problems faced in the acquisition of the water concession company, Puncak Niaga (M) Sdn Bhd, a...

TRACK INTRUSIONS POSE DANGER, DISRUPT LRT SERVICE.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- RapidKL's Kelana Jaya (KJ) LRT Line recorded 138 track intrusions last year, with most cases involving passengers who retrieved their belongings which fell on the...

NAJIB WITNESSES AGREEMENT SIGNING TO SET UP NEW PRIVATE HOSPITAL IN SABAH.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA KINABALU, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Jesselton Wellness and Parkway Holdings Limited (Parkway) tonight signed a master collaboration agreement to set up a new premium private hospital in Sabah. ...

RAINFOREST MUSIC FEST A MONEY-SPINNER.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Sarawak's iconic event, Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) is expected to rake in an estimated RM20 million revenue for the state this year. The annual festival...

POLICE INTENSIFY SECURITY WITH MORE MANPOWER FOR CNY FESTIVE SEASON.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Police will deploy more manpower and intensify patrols in residential areas in the Gombak area throughout the Chinese New year holidays. Gombak OCPD ACP Abdul...

NO CLEAR INDICATION THAT FATAL SHOT FIRED BY JENAIN, COURT TOLD.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- There is no clear indication that Corporal Jenain Subi had fired a shot that took the life 15-year-old Aminulrasyid Amzah during a police chase, the Sessions Court...

DEADLINE FOR BUS OPERATORS TO RELOCATE EXTENDED.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The deadline for all express bus operators serving destinations south of Kuala Lumpur to relocate to the Southern Integrated Terminal in Bandar Tasik Selatan has...

CNY: KTMB ADDING 34 SERVICES FOR ETS TODAY UNTIL FEB 6.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has added 34 more Electric Train Services (ETS) between Ipoh-Kuala-Lumpur- Seremban in conjunction with the Chinese New Year...

NAJIB'S PRESENCE AT CNY CARNIVAL SHOWS HIS DETERMINATION TO BE WITH THE PEOPLE.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA KINABALU, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The presence of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at the Chinese New Year Carnival 2011 at Lintasan Deasoka, here tonight proves the determination of the...

GEMAS-JOHOR BAHRU DOUBLE TRACKING PROJECT TO KICK OFF THIS YEAR.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The RM7 billion Gemas-Johor Bahru double tracking project is expected to kick off sometime this year, once negotiations for the final portion of the North-South...

DR CHAN TIGHT-LIPPED ON WOMAN CANDIDACY IN COMING STATE ELECTION.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) president Tan Sri Dr George Chan is tight-lipped over the female candidacy for the party in the coming state election. "...it...

HEALTH MINISTRY TO SEND HEALTH FORMS TO MP'S AND ASSEMBLYMEN.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Health forms are to be sent to all MPs and state assemblymen to gauge their physical condition and provide help if necessary. Health Minister Datuk Seri Liow...

M'SIAN STUDENTS IN EGYPT SAFE, NOT INVOLVED IN STREET DEMOS.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The 11,319 Malaysian students who are pursuing further studies in Egypt are safe and are not involved in the demonstrations taking place in the country since...

30,000 TREES FOR A GREENER KL.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- In another move to turn Kuala Lumpur into a greener and cleaner city, 30,000 more trees will be planted this year in the capital, and incentives given to the...

MALAYSIAN STUDENT DIES IN ROAD ACCIDENT IN PADANG.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANDUNG, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- A Malaysian medical student at the Universiti Andalas Padang died this afternoon when the motorcycle he was riding on was involved in a collision with another...

SIBU COPS SEIZE 6KG OF ECSTASY PILLS.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency Duncan Ting/cj SIBU, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Sibu police scored a major drug bust in the state when they detained a man and seized about six kilogrammes of ecstasy pills at the Sibu Airport on...

GAPENA SHOWS RATIONAL ATTITUDE, SAYS MUHYIDDIN.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The Federation of Malaysian National Writers Associations (Gapena) has shown a rational attitude in accepting the government's decision to continue using the novel...

PENANG BN TO HOLD CHINESE NEW YEAR OPEN HOUSE.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency GEORGE TOWN, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Penang Barisan Nasional will for the first time hold Chinese New Year open house here this year, and all are invited to attend, including members of the DAP-led...

AHMAD SHABERY OFFERS TO MEDIATE IN MAYC DISPUTE.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, 28 Jan (Bernama) -- Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek has offered to be the intermediary in resolving the leadership dispute in the Malaysian Association of Youth...

MYANMAR WOMAN CHARGED WITH KILLING NEWBORN BABY.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- A Myanmar woman was charged in the Magistrate's Court here with killing her newborn baby. Nuraishah Abdullah, 23, who holds a United Nations High Commissioner for...

BI-ANNE CUSTODY CASE: MEDIATION FAILS.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The parents of a 11-year-old girl have failed to settle amicably via mediation, concerning the child's custody. Mediation judge Datuk Wira Low Hop Bing fixed Feb...

NORMALA'S HUSBAND NEEDS TO BE HONEST AND RESPONSIBLE - HISHAMMUDDIN.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The action of Ma'arof Abd Mutalib, husband of the PAS candidate for the Tenang by-election, Normala Sudirman, who took medical leave to help his wife campaign instead of...

STRANDED HEALTH DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES SENT HOME TODAY.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency IPOH, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Fourty-four Kuala Kangsar Health Department employees, who were stranded in the Orang Asli village of Kuala Mu, Sungai Siput after their cars broke down and heavy rain...

PM TO VISIT ABU DHABI, UAE.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will be making a one-day working visit to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday. According to a statement...

DO NOT FALL FOR THE OPPOSITION'S SWEET TALK - SALANG.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JULAU, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Do not be taken in by sugar-coated promises made by the opposition. They are nothing more than mere rhetorics and empty promises. As such, Deputy Information,...

COUNSEL HAS GIDDY SPELL, ENTICEMENT CASE POSTPONED.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- A lawyer in the Daphne Iking's enticement case suffered a giddy spell while cross-examining the celebrity's ex-husband Ryan Chong Yiing Yih today, forcing the...

NIK AZIZ'S STATEMENT OFFENDS ALL MUSLIMS, SAYS DPM.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The statement by PAS spiritual leader Datuk Nik Aziz Nik Mat, who described those who do not vote for PAS as 'jahiliah' or ignorant, has offended all Muslims in the...

INCREASED POLICE PRESENCE DURING CNY.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency GEORGE TOWN, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The police have increased enforcement ahead of the Chinese New Year celebrations next week. About 30 policemen would be deployed to monitor traffic flow, and...

MAN ACQUITTED OF MURDER ON GROUNDS OF INSANITY.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- A construction worker, who was accused for murdering her female companion's husband, was acquitted on grounds of insanity. However, High Court judge Datuk...

PAY ATTENTION TO SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Malaysians should pay more attention to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) as it causes more deaths than cancer or Aids. National Heart Institute (IJN) Consultant...

PREGNANT WOMAN, INDIAN NATIONAL PERISH IN TATAU ROAD CRASH.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BINTULU, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- A pregnant woman and an Indian national were killed when a fertiliser-laden truck collided with an express bus near Tatau, about 50km from here today. They were...

SITI NURHALIZA PROPOSED AS CULTURAL AMBASSADOR.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANDUNG, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Malaysian pop diva Datuk Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin has been proposed as the Cultural Ambassador of the Malay Community in efforts to strengthen ties between countries in...

EDUCATION MINISTRY URGED TO CONSULT NOVELIST.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The Malay right wing group, Perkasa has urged the Education Ministry to seek the endorsement of the novel Interlok's author, Datuk Abdullah Hussain before making...

EDUCATION DEPT ORDERED TO INVESTIGATE MC OF PAS CANDIDATE'S HUSBAND.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The Education Department will investigate the appropriateness of the medical leave given to Makrof Abdul Mutalib, a teacher who is also the husband of the PAS candidate...

THREE END IN WATERY GRAVE IN BID TO AVOID RUNNING OVER MOTORCYCLIST.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PEKAN, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Three people in a car ended in a watery grave when the vehicle swerved to avoid running over a teenage motorcyclst who had fallen on the ground. As the car missed...

EVADING FACTS ON RACIAL SENSITIVITIES CAN BE COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE - DR MAHATHIR.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Evading facts on racial sensitivities to the extent of losing lessons from historical truth can be counter- productive, said former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir...

SEVEN SCHOOLS IN BELURAN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BELURAN, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Seven primary schools in this district were closed today due to flooding. Beluran district officer Yusop Osman told Bernama when contacted that the schools involved...

NAJIB ARRIVES IN SABAH FOR A WORKING VISIT.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA KINABALU, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak arrived here today for a working visit to Sabah. Najib arrived at the Terminal 2, Kota Kinabalu International...

NO LET UP IN EFFORTS TO BRING DEVELOPMENT TO ORANG ASLI - DPM.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The government will continue to bring development for the benefit of the Orang Asli despite their remote locations, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said....

PRIVATE SECTOR NEEDS TO EXTEND ICT TO RURAL AREAS.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The information communication and culture ministry hopes to extend information communication and technology (ICT) to rural areas to benefit the younger...

QAZAF: ANWAR GIVEN THREE WEEKS TO SUBMIT APPEAL.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The Syariah Court of Appeal here gave opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim three weeks to present his written submission on the application for his 'qazaf'...

NAJIB ANNOUNCES TOLL RESTRUCTURING TO EASE PEOPLE'S BURDEN.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The government today announced the restructuring of toll operations following a review on the transportation costs aimed at easing the people's burden. Prime...

LONGHOUSE RESIDENTS GO ON-LINE IN BAWANG ASSAN.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SIBU, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Residents of 18 longhouses in the Bawang Assan state constituency can now access on-line as their request for personal computers was fulfilled by the state government. ...

SIBU COPS NAB TWO MEN FOR SUSPECTED SCAMS.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SIBU, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The police have detained two men in connection with numerous scams committed in Sarawak, including five cheating cases here, involving RM41,000. The suspects,...

1MALAYSIA KL HERITAGE XPLORACE 2011 TO BE HELD ON FEB 26.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Kuala Lumpur Tower and Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will organise the 1Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Heritage Xplorace 2011 which is fully supported by the Ministry of...

SEVEN DETAINED FOR SUSPECTED DRUG TRAFFICKING IN AMPANG.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Police have detained seven men and seized drugs worth nearly RM100,000 in three raids at Pandan Jaya apartments in Ampang. They also confiscated two cars when...

POLICE TRACKING DOWN 13-YEAR-OLD FUGITIVE FOR SEXUAL MISCONDUCT.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency GEORGE TOWN, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- A 13-year-old boy, linked to the alleged acts of sexual misconduct involving several children at a children's home here, has turned fugitive. The suspect, a...

TENANG BY-ELECTION: ENTER THE BLOGGERS.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LABIS, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Elections are normally synonymous with the presence of politicians, party machinery, police and journalists. Now there also groups making their presence, covering the...

COURT STRIKES OUT MINISTER'S SUIT AGAINST PJ SELATAN MIC CHIEF.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Petaling Jaya Selatan MIC chairman V. Subramaniam succeeded in his bid to strike out the defamation suit filed by Human Resources Minister Datuk Dr S....

FOOD PREPARATION GUIDELINES FOR NS CAMPS NATIONWIDE.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- To ensure National Service (NS) trainees receive clean and wholesome balanced diet, chefs at NS training programme camps are required to adhere to guidelines on...

TWO WOMEN CHARGED WITH BABY TRAFFICKING.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- Two women, one of them Indonesian, pleaded not guilty in the Ampang Sessions Court today to a charge of trafficking in a seven-day-old baby girl for the purpose...

NEGERI SEMBILAN CHINESE NEW YEAR OPEN HOUSE ON FEB 3.
January 28, 2011... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SEREMBAN, Jan 28 (Bernama) -- The Negeri Sembilan 2011 1Malaysia Chinese New Year Open House will take place at the Seremban Municipal Council Hall on Feb 3. State MCA chairman Senator Datuk Dr...