GEORGE TOWN, Nov 13 – Eric Chou was having his signing autograph ceremony today at Gurney Paragon to released his second album, themed “What Love Has Taught Us”. It was the first time ever, Eric was making an appearance at George Town for a performance. There were around 2,000 over crowd lining up on Sunday afternoon to support Eric
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 12 – Penang Gerakan has questioned the Penang state government’s decision to sell the Penang Development Corporation’s (PDC) 49% shares in Tropical Resort Sdn Bhd (TIRSB) to the Ideal Property Development Sdn Bhd (Ideal). State Gerakan chairman Teng Chang Yeow said allegations that the PDC had accepted UDA Holdings
WASHINGTON, Nov 12 – Donald Trump shook up his White House transition team Friday, putting running mate Mike Pence in charge and naming a cohort of Washington insiders – and three of his children – to help nail down picks for his future cabinet. The reshuffle came as anti-Trump protesters spilled onto
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 – The 41st Wanita MCA annual general meeting (AGM) today adopted 18 resolutions on issues encompassing women and the law, party affairs, politics, economy, education, social and security aspects. The resolutions were passed by the 1,238 delegates who attended the AGM at Wisma MCA here after a debate
WASHINGTON, Nov 12 – Donald Trump is to huddle Saturday with his White House transition team for a second day over cabinet picks as the president-elect says he is open to keeping parts of President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law. The billionaire real estate mogul said in interviews that he would consider
SHAH ALAM, Nov 12 – Selangor Umno Youth today lodged a police report against Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali for allegedly slandering Barisan Nasional (BN) over the proposed appointment of Tan Sri Shukry Mohd Salleh as Election Commission (EC) deputy chairman. Its chief Zainuri Zainal said the Selangor Menteri Besar had
SEOUL, Nov 12 – Up to one million people were expected to take to the streets of Seoul on Saturday to demand the resignation of scandal-hit President Park Geun-Hye, in one of the largest anti-government protests in decades. On the back of official appeals for calm, police deployed around 25,000 officers for
SHAH ALAM, Nov 12 – The high tide phenomenon is expected to recur over coastal areas in Selangor for five days beginning Monday with sea water levels projected to reach up to 5.6 metres. The Selangor State Disaster Management Unit in a statement today said the risk of floods could also increase
NEW YORK, Nov 12 – US President-elect Donald Trump said he will consider an “amended” version of President Barack Obama’s signature health care law – a shift in position after repeatedly vowing on the campaign trail that he would repeal the measure. Trump explained in an interview with The Wall Street Journal published Friday
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 12 – Penang Gerakan today questioned the DAP-led Penang state government on why they did not gazette Pulau Jerejak as a national forest reserve after they took over the state. Its acting Youth chief Jason Loo said in 2009 the state exco member Phee Boon Poh had ordered the
While Apple is bringing a handful of new emoji to its users with the upcoming release of iOS 10.2, the Unicode Consortium today approved 51 new emoji as part of the Unicode 10 release. The new emoji are based on requests from third-parties to the consortium over the past year and
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 11 – The supply of cooking oil are returning to consumers in Penang after the temporary shortage following the recent restructuring of the cooking oil subsidy. State Domestic Trade Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry (KPDNKK) director Mohd Nawardi Saad said the consumers had therefore been advised not to buy cooking
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 – The MCA is all set to make significant changes to its party election voting system to allow some 33,000 divisional delegates to elect the top leadership. It will hold an annual general meeting (AGM) this Saturday to amend Article 21 of the party constitution to provide for
Following the conclusion of an extremely divisive presidential election, Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent an email to all employees calling for unity and for people to move forward together. As Buzzfeednoted, Cook does not reference the president-elect by name. Cook’s email also reiterates Apple’s own values … Team, I’ve heard from many of you
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 – US intelligence agencies will soon to begin giving the President-elect Donald Trump the same top of the secret national security briefings they give President Barack Obama, current and former intelligence officials said Wednesday. The briefings by veteran career intelligence analysts, which will begin in the next few
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 10 – Financial planning for retirement is crucial to ensure a comfortable lifestyle. Universiti Utara Malaysia Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation)Prof Dr Noor Azizi Ismail said a retiree, particularly if he is an urbanite needed at least RM1,500 monthly to sustain. He said private sector workers should not totally depend on
If you’re one of the many people waiting impatiently to get your hands on one of the new MacBook Pro models with Touch Bar, it looks like they will start shipping from third-party stores on November 17 … A check on stock and availability at a range of third-party stores shows that most stores are expecting
NEW YORK, Nov 10 – Transgender advocates vowed on Wednesday to resist any effort to reverse or slow down an expansion of transgender rights made under President Barack Obama, fearing a rollback of his directives once Donald Trump succeeds him in the White House. During his eight years in the Oval Office,
SHAH ALAM, Nov 10 – Selangor has not gazetted any policy on public consumption of alcohol related to action against individuals drinking openly in public places, said Local Government, New Village Development and Legalising of Factories Committee chairman Ean Yong Hian Wah. However, he said, the local authorities and the police could
Apple Pay has been slow to gain traction in Australia as Apple fights with the large banks for adoption. Now, however, Apple has signed a deal with payments group Cuscal that will see the mobile payments service come to more than 30 credit unions and small banks in the country. Apple also today
