KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – The government lost in its suit against former Bersih 2.0 co-chairperson Datuk S.Ambiga and 14 of its steering committee over damages that incurred during the Bersih 3.0 rally on April 28, three years ago. In dismissing the suit, High Court judge Datuk John Louis O’Hara ruled
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – The government will ensure that the Malaysian Indian community continues to progress and, at the same time, safeguards its language and culture, said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. The prime minister said the Indian community in Malaysia had contributed significantly to the progress of the country
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – Moody’s has affirmed its A3 positive rating outlook for Malaysia, saying the outlook remains positive. Its latest decision is based on the government’s intention to adhere to its fiscal deficit reduction and the economys’s credit strengths. By strengths, it refers to macroeconomic stability, domestic capital market
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – The weatherman has forecast Category One north-easterly winds with speeds of 40 to 50 km per hour and waves as high as 3.5 metres in the waters off Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, eastern Johor and Sarawak and the West Coast, Interior and Sandakan divisions of Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – Maxis today launched MyMaxis App, a customer service app, for its postpaid customers. “With the app, customers can view their account information, access self-service features quickly, download and pay their bills, check data usage and even buy data passes,” it said in a statement today. Maxis
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – The Australian government remains committed to searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, its Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC) said today. It also gave the assurance that Australia would continue to work collaboratively with the governments of Malaysia and China in the service of the
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd is expecting to generate RM500 million in annual revenue by 2019 via its new joint-venture home shopping company, Astro GS Shop Sdn Bhd. Sixty per cent owned by Astro Malaysia and 40 per cent by Korea’s GS Home Shopping Incorporated, the company
GEORGETOWN, Jan 30 – Swiss Watch Gallery, the premier Malaysian owned regional luxury watch retailer, presenting arguably the most comprehensive collective of the world’s luxurious, desirable and iconic watch brands under one umbrella is proud to present WATCH MASTER, featuring the best in class in timepiece novelties at Gurney Paragon Mall,
SHAH ALAM, Jan 30 – A friend of the Malaysia Airlines MH370’s pilot expressed disappointment at the way the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) handled the next of kin of the missing jet’s crew and passengers. Dr Mohd Ghouse Mohd Noor, a schoolmate of Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah, rebuked the DCA
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – Remarks by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying on Malaysia’s Statement Declaring MH370 an Accident. Since the incident of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 took place, the families of those on board, including 154 Chinese nationals, have been gripped by enormous anxiety and grief. Today, based on available
Jan 14, 2015 – Australian authorities has announced a fourth ship (Fugro Supporter) with enhanced search capabilities to join the underwater hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. The search has been widened to 14,000 sq km of the sea floor. Nov 14, 2014 – Malaysia and Australia remain committed
ANNOUNCEMENT ON MH370 BY DIRECTOR GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION MALAYSIA INTRODUCTION 1. My name is Azharuddin Abdul Rahman, Director General of the Department of Civil Aviation Malaysia and I am here today in my capacity as the Chairman of the MH370 High Level Technical Task Force (HLTTF). 2. As
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 – Department of Civil Aviation officially declared the crash of Flight MH370 an accident, fulfilling a legal obligation that will allow efforts to proceed with compensation claims. Its chief Datuk Azharuddin Abdul Rahman said that the search for the Malaysia Airlines jet that disappeared on March 8,
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 30 – Dengue fever cases in Penang rose by 164 per cent to 398 cases as at Jan 24 this year, an increase of 247 cases compared to the 151 cases reported in the corresponding period of last year. State Committee for Agriculture, Agro-based Industry, Rural Development and
JITRA, Jan 30 – Sombre atmosphere enveloped the house of the parents to Jee Jing Hang, 41, one of the passengers who perished in the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 tragedy last year. Jee’s mother, Tan Giat Gua, 70, burst into tears as soon as she saw the pictures of passengers and
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 30 – Department of Civil Aviation Director-General Datuk Azharuddin Abdul Rahman will appear on RTM1 at 6 pm today to make a statement on MH370. He was earlier scheduled to make a major announcement on the missing airliner at the DCA headquarters at 3.30pm. However, it was called off. A
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 – Barisan Nasional Youth chairman Khairy Jamaluddin has called on MIC to resolve its ongoing crisis quickly to preserve the ruling coalition and the party’s image. In a statement, the Rembau Member of Parliament said while BN adopted the consensus that each component party does not interfere in
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Jan 29 – Penang police have launched an intensive investigation following the third discovery of an explosive item in a house in Kampung Tun Sardon here today. Penang CID Chief Datuk Mazlan Kesah said police were considering forming a special task force to probe the matter, as today’s discovery was the
JAKARTA, Jan 29 – The French first officer of an Indonesia AirAsia passenger jet that crashed into the sea last month was at the controls at the time of the accident, Indonesia’s National Transportation Safety Committee (NTSC) said. Mardjono Siswosuwarno, head investigator for the NTSC, told reporters the flight data recorder
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 – The Department of Civil Aviation is expected to hold a press conference to update on the MH370 tragedy at 3.30pm at the DCA headquarters in Putrajaya. The press conference will be carried “live” over Radio Television Malaysia (RTM). The NSTonline team will also be updating
