BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency articles from July 2010

BERNAMA The Malaysian National News Agency archives from July 2010

POSITIVE APPROACH BY MEDIA HELPS BUILD A STRONGER NATION.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KANGAR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The positive approach taken by the media and the society towards nation building process will help the government to build a stronger and stable country, Perlis...

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT IS MANIPULATED BY CERTAIN POWERS, SAYS SUDAN.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Sudan believes that the International Criminal Court (ICC) is manipulated by certain powers when it decided to add the charge of genocide against the country's...

AUSTRALIA: BLOW FOR LABOR AS OPPOSITION SUPPORT SURGES.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency MELBOURNE, July 31 (Bernama) -- Australia's opposition party has a winning lead for the first time in the election campaign, according to the latest poll. The ruling Labor Party's support has...

MORE INITIATIVES TO HELP SMALLHOLDERS UNDER BAKUN RESETTLEMENT SCHEME.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BELAGA (Sarawak), July 31 (Bernama) -- The Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry has identified the setting up of a cooperative and building of farm roads as among the initiatives to help...

BERNAMA LAUNCHES KID'S 1MALAYSIA CLUB.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) ysia Club aimed at cultivating reading habits among children of the agency's employees. It is also aimed at nurturing writing and photography talents and...

FIVE WOMEN OF CHINESE NATIONALITY DETAINED IN ANTI-VICE RAID.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Five women of Chinese nationality and two Malaysian men were detained when police raided a karaoke club, believed to be a front for a prostitution den, in...

COB MUST ASSIST JMB AND MC IN MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF BUILDINGS WITH STRATA TITLES.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency GEORGE TOWN, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Commissioner of Buildings (COB) must play an important role in assisting the Joint Management Body (JMB) and the Management Corporation (MC) in maintenance...

CONCERN OVER MORE DENGUE CASES IN KELANTAN.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA BAHARU, July 31 (Bernama) -- Kelantan health authorities have expressed concern over the rise in the number of dengue cases in the state this year. State Deputy Director of Health Dr Wan...

COUPLE ROBBED IN POKOK SENA.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency POKOK SENA, July 31 (Bernama) -- A couple was robbed, believed by Indonesians, at their two-storey house in Kampung Lanjut, near here today. Recalling the harrowing experience, Mislimah Yusof,...

KARPAL SUGGESTS DEATH PENALTY FOR CHILD RAPISTS.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (BERNAMA) -- DAP National Chairman Karpal Singh today called upon the government to amend Section 376 of the Penal Code to provide for the death penalty for child rapists. ...

INDONESIA WANTS TO PROMOTE EXPERTISE IN SABAH.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA KINABALU, July 31 (Bernama) -- Indonesia wants to promote its expertise in various fields, especially in the professional sector, in Sabah and other states in Malaysia, Indonesian Consul...

ABANDONED BABY GIRL FOUND OUTSIDE SHOP.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency NIBONG TEBAL, July 31 (Bernama) -- A shop owner had an early morning surprise when he discovered a baby girl enshrouded in cloth and newspaper in front of his shop today. Seberang Perai Selatan...

PKNS PLEDGES TO FOCUS ON CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) pledged on its 46th anniversary to give more focus on discharging its corporate social responsibility (CSR) for...

SARAWAK PLAN TO BOOST AGRICULTURE TO HELP RURAL PEOPLE.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BETONG (Sarawak), July 31 (Bernama) -- Sarawak plans to reopen 18 agriculture stations and establish three new ones to boost its agriculture industry as part of the strategy to raise the living...

MOST CASES RECEIVED BY PCB SOLVED - MURUGIAH.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KANGAR, July 31 (Bernama) -- A large portion of the 12,000 complaints received by the Public Complaints Bureau (PCB) last year has been solved, said deputy minister in the Prime Minister's...

YOUTH LEADERS NEED WISDOM TO ENSURE SUCCESS OF ORGANISATION.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUANTAN, July 31 (Bernama) -- The success of a youth organisation depends mostly on the wisdom of its leaders in implementing certain mission and vision, Melaka Youth and Sports Department...

EDUCATION REFORM MUST GO WITH ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION - MUHYIDDIN.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Malaysia needs to undertake a holistic education reform in tandem with the transformation of the country's economy into an innovation-driven one, Deputy Prime...

FISHERMEN MAY USE DECARBONISER TO SAVE DIESEL.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency DUNGUN, July 31 (Bernama) -- Fishermen may be asked to use decarboniser to save diesel usage, said Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Fadillah Yusof. He said the decarboniser...

35% OF TOURISM INCOME FROM SHOPPING BY 2020.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, July 29 (Bernama) -- The Tourism Ministry is targeting to achieve 35 per cent of income generated by the tourism industry from shopping activities by the year 2020, said its deputy...

CREATIVE INDUSTRY POLICY TO THE CABINET BEFORE YEAR END.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency CYBERJAYA, July 31 (Bernama) -- A working paper on the National Creative Industry Policy will be tabled to the cabinet before the year end, Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk...

MORE CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES IN IPT TO BE GIVEN CREDIT HOURS.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency ALOR SETAR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Higher Education Ministry will introduce more co-curricular activities, like "silat", in institutions of higher learning (IPT) which could be given credit...

20 FOOD ITEMS TO BE PLACED UNDER PRICE CONTROL DURING RAMADAN.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BERA, July 31 (Bernama) -- Twenty food items will be placed under the price control scheme during the fasting month of Ramadan and Aidilfitri celebration. Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and...

FATHER OF GIRL WHO DIED ON THURSDAY SURRENDERS TO POLICE.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PORT DICKSON, July 31 (Bernama) -- The father of a five-year-old girl who died of brain haemorrhage after she was alleged to have fallen off a table at their family home in Lukut, near here on...

TENGKU ABDULLAH, ANNUAR MUSA TO THE FORE IN MAJOR SHAKE UP AT FAM.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, July 31 (Bernama) -- Former deputy president Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah returned to the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) in emphatic fashion, leading a major shake up, in...

MACC CHIEF VOWS TO PROBE EVERY COMPLAINT.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Datuk Seri Abu Kassim Mohamed said today he would step down if any complaint made to the MACC, including...

CHANGKAT KERUING MCA BRANCH CHIEF FOUND DEAD.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency LUMUT, July 31 (Bernama) -- Changkat Keruing MCA branch chief Lim Ping Peng was found dead in a well at a chicken farm in Changkat Keruing, Ayer Tawar here today. His body was found by family...

CCM INVESTIGATING COOPERATIVE SELLING FUNERAL BENEFIT SCHEME.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency IPOH, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Cooperative Commission of Malaysia (CCM) is investigating a cooperative for allegedly operating business without a licence, Deputy Domestic Trade, Cooperative and...

ASIAN GAMES AND SEA GAMES OUR MAIN MISSION - FAM.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) president Sultan Ahmad Shah has set qualifying for the Asian Games final rounds and defending the SEA Games gold as the...

MGF'S CWG SELECTION DELAYED AS THREE NATIONAL GYMNASTS FAIL TO ATTEND TRIALS.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The full list of gymnasts who will represent the country at the New Delhi Commonwealth Games (CWG) will only be known tomorrow as three national gymnasts failed...

SABAHAN WINS 1MALAYSIA PANTUN SMS COMPETITION.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Paridin Satim from Sabah won the 1Malaysia pantun SMS (short message service) competition which was held from March 31 to April 30 this year. His pantun,...

FOOD AND CLOTHING FOR PALESTINIANS THIS RAMADAN.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BALING, July 31 (Bernama) -- Putera 1Malaysia volunteers will visit Gaza and present an assortment of traditional Malay cakes such as bahulu (mini sponge cakes) and kuih bakar (pandan sesame...

PROPOSAL TO ALLOW LECTURERS AND UNDERGRADUATES TO JOIN POLITICS NEEDS STUDYING - KHALED.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JOHOR BAHARU, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Umno Youth proposal that the government allow lecturers and undergraduates join politics should be studied. Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed...

20,000 PEOPLE TO ATTEND LAUNCH OF FLY JALUR GEMILANG CAMPAIGN TOMORROW.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KANGAR, July 31 (Bernama) -- About 20,000 people are expected to flock to the Stadium Utama here to watch various shows and performances lined up for the launch of the national-level Fly Jalur...

MUBARAK SUPPORTS APPROACHES TAKEN BY PM.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Council of ex-elected representatives (Mubarak) has recorded its undivided support to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and the government leadership...

LE TUA DOMINATE FIRST NATIONAL CYCLING GRAND PRIX SERIES.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JITRA, July 31 (Bernama) -- Le Tua rider Adrian Chuah emerged victorious in the men's open of the first National Cycling Grand Prix series at the Darul Aman Water Park, Bandar Darulaman here...

OVER RM1BIL TO TURN KOTA BELUD INTO MAJOR PADI GROWING AREA.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KOTA BELUD July 31 (Bernama) -- The government has allocated over RM1bil to turn Kota Belud on the Sabah north coast into a major padi growing area. Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry Minister...

MINISTRY HOPES FOR ART TOURISM BOOST TO MEGA SALES REVENUE.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Tourism Ministry hopes the country's new tourism product - Art Tourism - will help realise its target of collecting RM15.5 billion in revenue from the mega...

BOMB FOUND AT PM'S OFFICE COMPOUND.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANGKOK, July 31 (Bernama) -- A bomb was found in the compound of the Prime Minister's Office at Government House here today, in the wake of two bomb attacks in the city within a week. Acting...

SDAR AND SSAS WIN 37TH PRIME MINISTER'S TROPHY DEBATE COMPETITION.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, July 31 (Bernama) -- The 37th Prime Minister's Trophy Debate competition saw Sekolah Datuk Abdul Razak (SDAR), Negeri Sembilan and Sekolah Sultan Alam Shah (SSAS), Putrajaya coming out...

FORMER NS TRAINEES GIVEN PRIORITY AS TRAINERS.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency RAWANG, July 31 (Bernama) -- Former national service (NS) trainees will be given priority as trainers in statehood, unity and character building programmes. National Service Training Department...

COP AMONG THREE HELD FOR SUSPECTED ROBBERIES.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- A police constable and two of his friends have been arrested on suspicion of having committed robberies in Petaling Jaya and Gombak in Selangor two weeks ago,...

ALL LEVELS OF BN LEADERSHIP MUST UNDERTAKE TRANSFORMATION - MUHYIDDIN.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The political scenario and changes in the country's political landscape since the March 2008 general election demand the Barisan Nasional (BN) leadership at all...

TUANKU MIZAN PAYS TRIBUTE TO COUNTRY'S HEROES.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin today paid tribute to the country's heroes, saying their sacrifices had ensured that peace and harmony prevailed...

ECERDC LAUNCHES "EMPOWER" IN BENTONG.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) today introduced its latest human capital development initiative known as "empower" in Bentong,...

GOVT TO FURTHER LIBERALISE SERVICES SUB-SECTORS THIS YEAR, SAYS MUSTAPA.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The government will further liberalise the services sub-sectors that will have a positive impact on Malaysia's economy by year-end, said International Trade and...

MIZI SPORT CENTRE TO OPEN SEVEN BRANCHES THIS YEAR.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency NILAI, July 31 (Bernama) -- Mizi Sport Centre, a sports equipment and fitness apparel outlet, will open seven new outlets by year-end, costing between RM800,000 and RM1 million each. Its...

SPNB TO BUILD MORE HOUSES COSTING LESS THAN RM100,000.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA PILAH, July 31 (Bernama) -- Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd (SPNB) will build more houses costing less than RM100,000 to meet the growing need for such houses among the lower and...

PROMOTE TRADITIONAL FOODFARE TO ENTICE TOURISTS-SEDC CHAIRMAN.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, July 31 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) wants Malay villages situated along the banks of Sungai Sarawak, to promote the "cendol" dessert to local...

KLCI FUTURES LIKELY TO BE STEADIER NEXT WEEK.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is likely to be steadier next week in line with...

CPO FUTURES LIKELY TO GAIN MOMENTUM AHEAD OF FESTIVE SEASON.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is likely to continue its upward momentum next week amid continuous demand from China, India,...

SHARE PRICES TO TRADE HIGHER NEXT WEEK.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Share prices on Bursa Malaysia is expected to trade higher with the key market barometer hovering between 1,350 and 1,395 points. However, dealers said any...

KLIBOR FUTURES TO REMAIN QUIET NEXT WEEK.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The three-month Kuala Lumpur Interbank Offered Rate (KLIBOR) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to remain quiet next week, dealers said....

RINGGIT TO RETREAT SLIGHTLY NEXT WEEK.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The ringgit, which was steadier against the US dollar this week, is set to retreat when the market resumes trading next week amid concerns over the economy,...

SHORT TERM RATES TO REMAIN STEADY NEXT WEEK.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Short-term rates are anticipated to remain steady on the money market next week with Bank Negara Malaysia expected to offer tenders to absorb excess funds from...

UNCERTAIN WEATHER TO DRIVE RUBBER PRICES HIGHER NEXT WEEK.
July 31, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- The onslaught of the rainy season in Malaysia and Thailand will have a major impact on the Malaysian rubber market next week, dealers said. "The monsoon...

PUTRAJAYA TO BECOME YOUTH FRIENDLY CITY.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency PUTRAJAYA, July 30 (Bernama) -- Putrajaya, the country's administrative capital, is gearing up to become a youth friendly city by the end of the year as espoused by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib...

HOUSE PAINTER PLEADED NOT GUILTY TO OFFERING RM54,950 BRIBE.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- A house painter pleaded not guilty in the Session Court here today to offering a RM54,950 bribe to a police officer two weeks ago. Yap Ten Ooi,46, is alleged...

FLASH FLOODS HIT 300 HOUSES IN KAMPUNG PASIR PUTIH.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency TAWAU, July 30 (Bernama) -- Flash floods hit 300 houses with 1,500 villagers in Kampung Pasir Putih near here last night. Tawau Municipal Council president Ismail Mayakub said the floods which...

COURT SENDS WOMAN WHO MURDERED CHILDREN TO MENTAL HOSPITAL.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency GEORGE TOWN, July 30 (Bernama) -- The High Court today ordered a woman accused of having strangled her two children to death to be sent to a mental hospital at the pleasure of the Penang Yang...

CONTRACTOR FILES SUIT AGAINST KSSB.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SHAH ALAM, July 30 (Bernama) -- A building contractor today filed a suit against Kumpulan Semesta Sdn Bhd (KSSB) seeking about RM1.37 million in damages over an alleged invalid termination of a...

CAVE-IN ALONG TAWAU-SEMPORNA ROAD CUTS MAJOR LINK FOR HOURS.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency TAWAU, July 30 (Bernama) -- A stretch of the Tawau-Semporna road at Km42 was closed to traffic following a cave-in last night, thus cutting the main road link between Tawau and Semporna, Kunak,...

SAINS DECLARE AUG 2-31 AS AMNESTY PERIOD FOR ILLEGAL CONSUMERS TO REGISTER.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SEREMBAN, July 30 (Bernama) -- Syarikat Air Negeri Sembilan Sdn Bhd (SAINS) has declared Aug 2-31 as an amnesty period for illegal water consumers to register as legal users before any taking...

ANOTHER BOMB ATTACK IN BANGKOK.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANGKOK, July 30 (Bernama) -- Another bomb exploded in Bangkok early today, seriously injuring a man, the second attack in the capital within a week. Deputy Prime Minister in Charge of Security...

KERALA SEIZES IMPORTED MALAYSIAN HERBAL DRUGS.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency CHENNAI, July 30 (Bernama) -- Tonnes of smuggled Malaysian herbal drugs which reportedly improved sexual potency and cured Alzheimer's disease, have been seized by the Kerala drug enforcement...

PERLIS SEEK QUOTA FOR PADDY SEEDLINGS.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KANGAR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Perlis hope to secure a quota of 10,000 metric tonnes of seedlings for paddy cultivation in the state, in line with its status as a leading paddy producing state in...

MORE SOUTH KOREANS TO VISIT MALAYSIA WITH AIRASIA X DAILY FLIGHTS.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency SEOUL, July 30(Bernama) -- Malaysia will receive more tourists from South Korea when budget long haul airline AirAsia X operates daily Seoul-Kuala Lumpur flights starting November. Tourism...

GOOD SIGNS OVER POSTPONEMENT OF TEMPLE MANAGEMENT PLAN.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANGKOK, July 30 (Bernama) -- The postponement of the Unesco World Heritage Committee's decision on the Preah Vihear Temple management plan to next year, will enable Thailand and Cambodia to seek...

LING'S PROSECUTION REFLECTS IMPARTIAL JUDICIAL SYSTEM - MUHYIDDIN.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today the prosecution of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, a former transport minister, reflected the impartiality of...

HAWKERS AND PETTY TRADERS CAN REMAIN SUCCESSFUL DESPITE STIFF COMPETITION - MUHYIDDIN.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the future of hawkers and petty traders in the country remains bright although faced with various challenges,...

GANGSTERISM IN SCHOOLS MUST BE APPROACHED IN HOLISTIC MANNER - MUHYIDDIN.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today gangsterism involving students must be approached in a holistic manner to determine whether it develops...

UMNO YOUTH WANTS LECTURERS AND UNDERGRADUATES ALLOWED INTO POLITICS.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin has urged the government to allow lecturers and undergraduates to join politics He said it was time that the Universities and...

ARMY STRIVES TO ADOPT FUTURISTIC CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEM.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- The army should strive to adopt a futuristic and sophisticated criminal intelligence system to curb crimes among its members, said army chief Datuk Zulkifeli...

SCHOOL BUSES SHOULD HAVE CO-DRIVER OR CONDUCTOR - SHAHRIZAT.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- The Transport Ministry has been asked to make it a policy for school buses or school vans to have a co-driver or conductor each to ensure the safety of...

FELCRA WARNING OVER ALLEGED BASHING BY OPPOSITION.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KAMPUNG GAJAH (Perak), July 30 (Bernama) -- Felcra Berhad (Felcra) today warned of legal action against any opposition party leader who commits slander or manipulates facts pertaining to the...

ISKANDAR SARUDIN IS NEW M'SIAN AMBASSADOR TO CHINA.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BEIJING, July 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's new ambassador to China, Datuk Iskandar Sarudin, today presented his credentials to Chinese President Hu Jintao at the Great Hall of the People. His...

CALL TO RELOCATE FLOOD-THREATENED VILLAGERS.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency TAWAU, July 30 (Bernama) -- Kalabakan Member of Parliament Datuk Abdul Ghapur Salleh today appealed to the federal and state governments to immediately relocate the residents of Kampung Pasir...

NON-VIOLENCE RED SHIRTS LEADER RELEASED ON BAIL.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency BANGKOK, July 30 (Bernama) -- Veera Musikhapong, the non-violence Red Shirts leader who is facing a terrorism charge, was today granted bail by the Appeal Court here. The court handed him a six...

ALLEGED RAPIST SCHOOL BUS DRIVER REMANDED ANOTHER SIX DAYS.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Police today extended the remand order on a school van driver who allegedly raped a 10-year-old schoolgirl in Jalan Othman, Petaling Jaya, near here, on Monday....

INCENTIVE PROGRAMME FOR ATHLETES TO BE ENHANCED - MUHYIDDIN.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- The incentive scheme for back up athletes who are still in school would be enhanced to inspire them further in their quest for success. Education Minister Tan...

NO DECISION ON SIX-MONTH NOTICE OF ELECTION.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- The PKR-DAP-PAS pact has denied a report that its leaders in Selangor will issue a six-month notice of election. PKR (Parti Keadilan Rakyat) vice-president...

TWO SISTERS OUT ON POLICE BAIL.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUCHING, July 30 (Bernama) - Two Indonesian sisters, the last suspects held by police over the baby-for-sale racket, were released on police bail today. Court registrar Dayang Roselind Awang...

IBS TO BE IMPLEMENTED AT PEOPLE'S HOUSING PROJECTS IN KL.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency JOHOR BAHARU, July 30 (Bernama) -- The government plans to implement the industrialised building system (IBS) applied by Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA) at people's housing projects...

SYRIAN EMBASSY IMPRESSED WITH BERNAMA.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) wants to exchange video clips, news, expertise and journalists with Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) to get better and...

MOSTI TO OPEN INNOVATION CENTRES IN SABAH, SARAWAK.
July 30, 2010... from BERNAMA, The Malaysian National News Agency KUALA TERENGGANU, July 30 (Bernama) -- The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (MOSTI) will set up a chain of innovation centres in Sabah and Sarawak, said its minister, Datuk Seri Dr...