A country need not have any Jews or diplomatic relations with Jerusalem for Israel to take center stage in its electoral campaign. Just look at Malaysia. A comment on protecting Israel's...

Forget about the African-based black money scam. The biggest scams in Malaysia are those conceived by the Barisan Nasional federal government. It is they who are professional scam-masters par...

Tourism to the Netherlands will blossom two months from now when a once-in-a-decade event, the Floriade, opens on 5 April. The World Horticultural Expo (00 31 77 399 8130; floriade.nl) is being held...

The People's Bank of China (PBC) renewed a currency swap contract with Bank Negara Malaysia Wednesday, increasing the new three-year currency exchange from the original 80 billion yuan ($12.71...

bridge making process even if it goes above the present estimate, he warned. Besides, payback period of the money and method of repayment should be examined carefully, added Khan. Construction of...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- In pursuit of the good life, local women voluntarily become drug mules for international syndicates, and most of them are aware of what they carry. Federal...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the world's most advanced passenger airplane, will make its Singapore debut as part of a formidable lineup of Boeing commercial and...

Boeing and Korean Air on Feb 6 celebrated delivery of the airline's first 747-8 and 777 Freighters. With the milestone delivery, Korean Air becomes the first airline in the world to operate both...

KUANTAN, Feb 8 (Bernama) - The Pahang government has spent RM3.37mil allocation from Tourism Ministry to repair and upgrade facilities at Teluk Chempedak beach here. Chairman of State Tourism,...

Reset KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 8): Trading volume on Bursa Malaysia surged to a record 4.39 billion units on Wednesday, driven by strong speculative trading in penny stocks while the FBM KLCI hit a...

], which had hit limit-up in the morning session, to 48.5 sen from 48 sen. "The upper limit price of the following stock has been modified in order to open the reserved stock," said the...

PUTRAJAYA: Although Karpal Singh as a Member of Parliament and prominent lawyer has the right to make political comments and express his views on the Constitution and laws, the rights and freedom of...

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government has not received more information about the detention of a man, believed to be the ex-boyfriend of Elizabeth Wong, the State Tourism, Consumer Affairs and...

SHAH ALAM: A bank operations manager testified Wednesday that two cheques totaling RM4mil was issued from the personal account of accused N. Pathmanabhan to be paid...

went to the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya Wednesday. The Women, Family and Community Development Minister said she had requested to be questioned and investigated over the NFC issue. She sent a SMS...

, who was present at Perkasa's open house at the time, had taken responsibility for his actions and resigned from all party positions. "This displays the value of taking responsibility over...

KUALA LUMPUR: In pursuit of the good life, local women voluntarily become drug mules for international syndicates, and most of them are aware of what they carry. Federal Narcotics...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Election Commission (EC) will display the supplementary electoral rolls for the fourth quarter of 2011 from Wednesday until Tuesday at 937 venues nationwide. The rolls will be...

PUTRAJAYA: Actress-cum model Nasha Aziz withdrew her appeal at the Court of Appeal here Wednesday against the decision of the Kuala Lumpur High Court to order her to pay RM10,000 in general damages...

MARANG: A 28-year-old man reported missing about nine months ago returned safely to his family here on Sunday. As he is illiterate, Adi Saiful Che Kor failed to contact his family since June and was...

KUALA LUMPUR: PAS Youth will submit a memorandum to the Government against the widespread media promotion of Valentine's Day. Federal Territory PAS Youth chief Kamaruzaman Mohamad said the...

Malaysia had done all things agreed upon by both countries and was awaiting the arrival of the first batch of Indonesian maids. He said the efforts included a meeting between Prime Minister Datuk...

Reset GEORGE TOWN (Feb 8): The Sessions Court here ordered former state Immigration Department director Abdul Rahman Harun to enter his defence on a charge of possessing assets in excess of his...

Malaysian palm oil exporters have stopped supplying most of the 30,000 metric tons of the food staple Iran used to buy each month from the Southeast Asian producer as fresh Western financial curbs on...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad (Prasarana) will be giving away free MyRapid cards to lucky visitors at its Line Extension Project (LEP) open day at the Sunway...

By Hazlinda Hamzah (The first of a three part series on "Freedom and the Younger Generation: Between Rights and Noble Values".) SHAH ALAM, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- There is a general...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- The Information Communications and Culture Ministry will improve the Malaysia Emergency Response Services (MERS) 999 for public convenience, said its...

KOTA BAHARU, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- An exhibition featuring 1,000 Kelantan traditional weapons to be held at the State Museum in June, will go into the Malaysia Book of Records. Kelantan State Museum...

KANGAR, Feb 8 (Bernama) -- Research activities, which have all this while been mostly carried out by institutions of higher learning, should be encouraged at the school level, said Universiti...

Reset KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 8): Malaysian palm oil exporters have stopped supplying most of the 30,000 tonnes of the food staple Iran used to buy each month from the Southeast Asian producer as fresh...

will be giving away free MyRapid cards to lucky visitors at its Line Extension Project (LEP) open day at the Sunway Pyramid from Friday to Sunday. Prasarana's...

Reset KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 8): RHB Research Institute is maintaining its Outperform recommendation on Genting Malaysia and maintains is sum-of-parts fair value of RM4.20. It said on Wednesday that...

has refused to comment on a speculative report in a Malay daily Wednesday, quoting him as indicating that the next polls would be held between May and June, following an imminent announcement of...

was ordered by the Sessions Court here Wednesday to enter his defence on a charge of possessing assets in excess of his emoluments. Judge Sitarun Nisa Abdul Aziz said the prosecution had proven a...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has agreed to initially give a RM300mil loan to the Government and not directly to buyers for the low-cost public housing scheme here. It has also not...

KUALA LUMPUR: Some 50 Anti-FTA Coalition members staged a protest at the European Commission's office here Wednesday, urging it to stop promoting what they allege are dangerous trade policies...

's Florida casino plans could be stalled following the withdrawal of a bill by a state legislator. Asian markets were up as sentiments rose that Greece could be nearing a deal with creditors...

Despite the shaky prospects of the global economy, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services maintains a strong outlook for Malaysia's bond market, reflecting positive bond market...