Pocket News, Author at Pocket News

SEMICON SEA 2016 Achieves 11% Growth, Helping Transform The Southeast Asia Semiconductor Landscape For The New Hybrid Age

July 15, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 15 – SEMI, the global semiconductor industry association serving the entire manufacturing supply chain, concluded SEMICON Southeast Asia 2016 (SEMICON SEA 2016) on a transfomative note. The exhibition emphasized new business opportunities, and cross-regional engagement, across all segments of the microelectronics industries, from semiconductors and equipment, to

Batu Maung Shooting Suspect Gunned Down By Police

July 15, 2016

GEORGE TOWN, Jul 14 – Batu Maung shooting suspect, who shot dead four people including three of his family members yesterday, was gunned down by police after an exchange of fire in Air Itam here this evening. State Criminal Investigation Department chief Datuk Razarudin Husain said police received a tip off from the

Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum To Host ‘Summer Science Festival’

July 14, 2016

TOKYO, Jul 14 – From August 6-7, the Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum will host a “Summer Science Festival.” Through a variety of innovative programs, the festival – a big event timed to coincide with the school summer holiday – aims to have not only children but also adults to experience

Dai Nippon Printing Selects Gemalto To Offer Cloud-Based Authentication For Secure Mobile Payments And Internet Banking In Japan

July 14, 2016

AMSTERDAM, Jul 14 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, will deliver its Ezio Mobile Suite to Dai Nippon Printing (DNP), a leading provider of financial solutions in Japan, to help them secure mobile payments, internet banking, and related services. With Gemalto’s solution, DNP can offer

Former Van Driver Fined For Hurting Wife

July 14, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 14 – A former van driver was fined RM3,000, in default three months’ jail, by the Magistrate’s Court here today for causing hurt on his wife. Magistrate Mohd Rehan Mohd Aris handed down the sentence on S. Suresh, who pleaded guilty to the charge. Suresh, 23, was charged with

Salleh: MCMC Blocks 11 Websites, 22 Url Links Propagating Daesh In Malay Language

July 14, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 14 – The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has blocked a total of 11 websites and 22 URL links involved in the propagation of Daesh ideology in the Malay language, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak. “The action was taken following MCMC’s monitoring of

Driver Of Tour Bus Which Hit 10 Vehicles At PLUS Released On Police Bail

July 14, 2016

IPOH, Jul 14 – The driver of the tour bus which rammed into 10 vehicles near Menora Tunnel on Sunday was released on police bail today after expiry of his four-day remand. District police chief ACP Sum Chang Keong said the driver aged 51 could not be charged yet as police had

Prosecution Withdraws Appeal Against Tian Chua’s Sedition Charge Acquittal

July 14, 2016

PUTRAJAYA, Jul 14 – The prosecution today withdrew its appeal against Batu member of parliament Tian Chua’s sedition charge acquittal. Court of Appeal Judge Datuk Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat who chaired a three-member panel, struck out the appeal after deputy public prosecutor K. Mangai informed the court that the prosecution had withdrawn

Singapore Horse-Racing Community In Shock Over Murder Of Malaysian Jockey

July 14, 2016

SINGAPORE, Jul 14 – Singapore’s horse-racing community is in shock over the murder of former Kranji-based apprentice jockey Chung Wah Thong in Penang, The Straits Times reported Thursday. The report said Malaysian Chung, who was 28, rode briefly at the Singapore Turf Club earlier this year. The news portal said the STC had Wednesday

Sukma 2016: Perlis Sets Aside RM250,000 Incentive For Its Athletes

July 14, 2016

KANGAR, Jul 14 – The state government has set aside an incentive of RM250,000 to motivate its contingent of 303 athletes to win medals in the 18th Sukma Games in Sarawak beginning July 22. Perlis Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man said Perlis would reward its athletes with instant cash of RM700

Family Members Of Three Victims Performed Religious Rites To Appease The Souls Of Departed At Crime Scene

July 14, 2016

GEORGE TOWN, Jul 14 – Family members of the three victims who gunned down in chicken processing factory at Batu Maung yesterday, today performed religious rites to appease the souls of the departed. Chung Lay Pheng, 37, who is the daughter of Tan Saw Sim, 55, with her 18-year-old son Lee Wai Kiet

SP Setia Calls For Loosening Of Lending Rules With OPR Cut

July 14, 2016

PETALING JAYA, Jul 14 – SP Setia Bhd asked that Bank Negara Malaysia consider loosening lending rules in a bid to bolster the soft property market, as it applauded its move to cut the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 3%. An OPR cut is largely expected to be

Penang DAP Considers Dissolution Of State Assembly An Old Issue

July 14, 2016

GEORGE TOWN, Jul 14 – Penang DAP has not made a decision to take the issue of the dissolution of the State Assembly to the party’s Central Committee or to the opposition coalition, said state DAP chairman Chow Kon Yeow. Refusing to elaborate on the issue, he said the matter was “old

Bank Negara Explains First OPR Cut In Seven Years

July 14, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 14 – Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) yesterday explained that its first rate cut in seven years was to ensure that the monetary policy steers the domestic economy on a steady growth path amidst global uncertainties. In a statement released following its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting yesterday, the central

Road Closure To Make Way For MRT Construction

July 14, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 14 – There will be a continuation of a bound closure from Pizza Hut at Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) to Indah Water Konsortium, here for two and a half months starting July 15 to Sept 30, to facilitate construction work for the TTDI MRT Station. The closure

Ipoh In Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Must-Visits

July 14, 2016

IPOH, Jul 14 – The Perak state government’s approach of making Ipoh city a “Hipster Town” has borne fruit as it is recognised as among the top 10 interesting destinations to be visited in Asia. Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir said the approach had, among other things, revived some

Police Detain Four NS Football Fans For Assault

July 13, 2016

KUANTAN, Jul 13 – Police detained four Negri Sembilan supporters for allegedly assaulting a Felda United supporter after the 2016 Malaysia Cup opening match between the two teams at the Tun Abdul Razak Stadium, Jengka, near Maran, last night. Maran District Police chief DSP Mat Rizal Mat Radzi said the male suspects,

Not Enough Women Doctors For Govt Suggestion

July 13, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 13 – The suggestion by the government to have only women doctors deliver babies at public hospitals is ideal, but impossible to be implemented, even in the long-run, said Dr Murizah Mohd Zain, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital. She said this was because the

Over 100 Houses, Buildings Damaged In Sudden Storm In Bentong

July 13, 2016

BENTONG, Jul 13 – The unusually hot weather unexpectedly ended in a massive storm here yesterday evening which let more than 100 houses and a number of buildings damaged.Pahang Civil Defence Department (JPAM) director Col (PA) Zainal Yusoff said the affected areas comprised Kampung Batu 1, Kampung Chamang Baru, Kampung Chamang

MH17: MAS, MAB Given Until July 27 To File Defence Statement

July 13, 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 13 – The High Court here today ordered Malaysian Airline System Berhad (MAS) and Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) to file their defence statement over a suit filed by the next of kin of six crew onboard the ill-fated MH17. Deputy Registrar Mohamad Shafiq Mohd Sazali gave the two companies

SEMICON SEA 2016 Achieves 11% Growth, Helping Transform The Southeast Asia Semiconductor Landscape For The New Hybrid Age

Batu Maung Shooting Suspect Gunned Down By Police

Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum To Host ‘Summer Science Festival’

Dai Nippon Printing Selects Gemalto To Offer Cloud-Based Authentication For Secure Mobile Payments And Internet Banking In Japan

Former Van Driver Fined For Hurting Wife

Salleh: MCMC Blocks 11 Websites, 22 Url Links Propagating Daesh In Malay Language

Driver Of Tour Bus Which Hit 10 Vehicles At PLUS Released On Police Bail

Prosecution Withdraws Appeal Against Tian Chua’s Sedition Charge Acquittal

Singapore Horse-Racing Community In Shock Over Murder Of Malaysian Jockey

Sukma 2016: Perlis Sets Aside RM250,000 Incentive For Its Athletes

Family Members Of Three Victims Performed Religious Rites To Appease The Souls Of Departed At Crime Scene

SP Setia Calls For Loosening Of Lending Rules With OPR Cut

Penang DAP Considers Dissolution Of State Assembly An Old Issue

Bank Negara Explains First OPR Cut In Seven Years

Road Closure To Make Way For MRT Construction

Ipoh In Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Must-Visits

Police Detain Four NS Football Fans For Assault

Not Enough Women Doctors For Govt Suggestion

Over 100 Houses, Buildings Damaged In Sudden Storm In Bentong

MH17: MAS, MAB Given Until July 27 To File Defence Statement

Search

Most Liked

Official Opening Of JA Solar In Bayan Lepas, Penang With YAB Lim Guan Eng

USM Mid-Autumn Festival 2018 “Gratitude: Harvest From The Moon” To Be Held On Oct 14

Upgrading Of Komtar Multi-storey Car Parks Commences

Categories

Company Info

Our Network Site

Policy