PERTH, April 23 – Western Australian police have attended a report of material washed ashore 10 kilometres east of Augusta, about 322 km south from here and have secured the material. The Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC) said the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) was currently examining the photographs of the
SAO PAULO, April 23 – The Arena Corinthians Sao Paulo will be ready for the opening match of the World Cup Brazil-2014, the Secretary General of the International Football Federation (FIFA), Jerome Valcke said. Sao Paulo will be ready for the Cup, though not in the schedule originally planned, said Valcke, after
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 – The Corporate Liability, a new provision that will be included in the Malaysian Ant-Corruption Commission (MACC) Act 2009, is expected to be tabled in Parliament by year’s end. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Paul Low Seng Kuan said drafting of the provision was
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 – Malaysia will not be under pressure to quickly conclude the discussions on Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) following US President Barack Obama’s visit on April 26-28, said Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI), Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed. Mustapa said the visit would not just discuss about trade
PUTRAJAYA, April 22 – Had it not been announced, none would have realised the beautiful sound from a piano played at the opening of the International Seminar on Autism 2014 (ISAM 2014) held here today, came from a talented boy. Clarence Kang, 16, blew the audience away with his rendition of
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has assured the government’s continuous commitment to holistically ensure the country’s sustainable economic development. This, he said, tied in with the objective of turning Malaysia into a high- income, yet sustainable economy by 2020. In wishing Happy Earth Day, Najib
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 – The government has not determined the overall cost of the search and recovery operation for the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH370 which went missing on March 8, the Dewan Negara was informed here Monday. Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Ab Aziz Kaprawi said the International Civil Aviation
PUTRAJAYA, April 22 – Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said police would carry out a thorough investigation into possibilities of sabotage against Malaysia Airlines (MAS).His statement followed the latest incident involving Bangalore-bound MH192, which was forced to make an emergency landing at Kuala Lumpur International
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 – Water supply rationing for the first, third and fourth stage of the plan is expected to end on April 30. Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor (Syabas) Corporate Communications and Public Affairs assistant general manager, Priscilla Alfred said this would, however, depend on the decision of the state
SEPANG, April 21 – Passengers of a troubled MAS flight to Bengaluru (Bangalore), India, praised the pilot for having turned back and landed the aircraft safely at the KL International Airport early today. Passenger Masluhuddin Khan, 30s, an Australian national of Indian descent, said that though it was a most frightening experience of
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 – A Malaysia Airlines flight bound for Bangalore, India, turned back after a landing gear malfunction and landed safely at the KL International Airport today. Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein tweeted that the flight made a safe emergency landing at 1.56 am and that
SEPANG, April 21 – Malaysia Airlines confirms that flight MH192 that departed from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 10.09pm bound for Bangalore has made an air turn back towards Kuala Lumpur. The aircraft’s right-hand landing gear malfunctioned upon takeoff and is expected to make an emergency landing at KLIA at around
PERTH, April 20 – The Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), codenamed Bluefin-21 has to date completed about 50 per cent of the focused area in the underwater search for the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which went missing on March 8. The Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC) said the focused underwater search area
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 – Many politicians and analysts are in agreement that recent calls for the nationalisation of Malaysia’s longest highway that stretches from the Thai border to Singapore are illogical as the North-South Expressway (NSE) was nationalised four years ago. This happened when PLUS was delisted from Bursa Malaysia
GEORGE TOWN, April 20 — The streets of Penang’s historical city centre roared with the voices of thousands calling out the name of their state’s beloved son — Karpal Singh. Elbows jostled with shoulders as admirers of the late lawyer and lawmaker surged through a sea of bodies for a
GEORGETOWN, April 20 – Mourn Karpal Singh, But Honour Him By Celebrating His Accomplishments And Realising His Aspiration Of Justice, Integrity and Freedom. We mourn the untimely and unexpected passing of DAP National Chairman and Member of Parliament for Bukit Gelugor, Sdr Karpal Singh. Sdr Karpal is a 8-term Member
BAYAN LEPAS, April 19 – Eason Chan has hold his first ever concert in Penang! The Hong Kong megastar will be in Penang to hold his highly-acclaimed “EASON’S LIFE” concert this evening. Eason Chan is on the threshold of major stardom in Hong Kong and undoubtedly one of the most dominant male singers in
GEORGETOWN, April 19 – IJM Promenade route in Sungai Pinang, Penang will be renamed as ‘Persiaran Karpal Singh’ as an honour to the late politician and lawyer Karpal Singh, who died in an accident on Thursday. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said he will propose the route rename at the next executive
KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 – Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein on Saturday gave his assurance that the search for missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight 370 will continue despite plans to regroup and reassess the operation. He said the search operation team under the Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC)
KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 – She is known at work as a humble and committed person, often clocking in long hours to ensure her articles are of the highest quality. Sakini Mohd Said, 31, had a passion for writing since her school days and went on to hone her skills in
