SEREMBAN, Feb 15 – Negri Sembilan has been gazetted as a Brusella Abortus disease area which can lead to cattle being infected by the disease to suffer miscarriage, sterility and could lead to death after three cases were detected in the state. The disease can also infect humans if meat that is
TOKYO, Feb 15 – ENGIE, Fluxys, Mitsubishi Corporation, and NYK have taken delivery of the world’s first purpose built liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel (LBV) from Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co. Ltd., at the Yeongdo shipyard in Busan, Korea. She will run on LNG for her maiden voyage, after
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 – Police are investigating the real identity of the North Korean national, Kim Chol who died in this country on Monday and was reported to be a half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Noor Rashid Ibrahim said police were also investigating
YOKOHAMA, Feb 15 – Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS) has received an order for natural-gas-fired gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power generation system equipment for Lamma Power Station Extension – Unit 11 (output: 350 megawatts class) to be built in Hong Kong by The Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd. (HK
MACAU, Feb 15 – The talented singer-songwriter Eric Chou from Taiwan hold his “Valentine’s Day, How Have You Been?” concert in conjunction with Chinese Valentine’s Day at Studio City Event Center here Saturday. Dubbed by media as “king of the lovelorn people”, Eric had performed many of his hottest ballets such as “Let it go”, “Just My
AMSTERDAM, Feb 15 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is supplying Com4, a dedicated M2M / IoT operator, with an On-Demand Connectivity solution that will support secure remote SIM provisioning in the fast growing Internet of Things (IoT) market. Gemalto’s solution enables Com4 to offer
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 15 – The Penang football team has been losing every single match in the current Super League, and Penang Gerakan wants the team manager and Penang FA president, YB Zairil Khir Johari, to account for the dismal performance. Penang Gerakan key spokesperson Ooi Zhi Yi said Zairil should give
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 15 – The Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) is disappointed with the statement by YB Phee Boon Poh, Penang State EXCO for Welfare,Caring Society and Environment quoted in a Malay Daily implying that the State is willing to destroy the mangroves in Bagan Jermal to make way for
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 – A woman has been arrested at Kuala Lumpur airport in connection with the death of the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, according to Malaysian police. The woman, who was in possession of a Vietnamese travel document with the name Doan Thi Huong, was alone
SEOUL, Feb 15 – It looks like a perfectly staged assassination, straight out of the pages of a spy novel: North Korean royalty Kim Jong-nam, the estranged, exiled half-brother of leader Kim Jong Un, falls ill at a Malaysian airport, complains of being sprayed with some sort of chemical, and
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 15 – The results of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2016 examination will be announced on March 16, said Education Director-General Tan Sri Dr Khair Mohamed Yusof. Referring to the issue of the announcement date which had gone viral on the social media, Khair said the ministry always
SEOUL, Feb 15 – The assassination of the North Korean leader’s half brother illustrates the “brutal and inhumane” nature of the regime in Pyongyang, Seoul said Wednesday after Kim Jong-Nam was reportedly killed in Malaysia by female agents. Two women are believed to have used some kind of poison for the Cold
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 15 – A mortuary van believed to be ferrying the body of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un’s half brother, Kim Jong-Nam, has left the Putrajaya Hospital here. The white van, which was escorted by four police vehicles, was seen rushing off from the scene at 8.55am today to avoid media
LONDON, Feb 15 – Cannes Lions has today announced that Chief Marketing Officer of Airbnb, Jonathan Mildenhall, will lead the Creative Effectiveness Jury at the 64th Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity in June. The Creative Effectiveness jury comprises an equal mix of top leaders from clients and agencies across the
MALACCA, Feb 14 – DAP’s change of political alignment, especially its cooperation currently with once sworn-enemy Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (PPBM), will spell doom for the party. Sparks ignited when four of its elected representatives here, namely three assemblymen Lim Jak Wong (Bachang), Chin Choon Seong
KAJANG, Feb 14 – The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) (SPRM) is prepared to study the need to screen future recipients of awards in this country to ensure only eligible individuals are conferred the awards. Its chief commissioner Datuk Dzulkifli Ahmad said at present, screening was only done if there was a request
CHITTAGONG, Feb 14 – A Malaysian ship carrying aid for thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled a bloody army crackdown in Myanmar docked in Bangladesh’s Chittagong port Tuesday days after it met nationalist protesters in Yangon. Senior Bangladeshi officials and Malaysian diplomats gathered at the port as Nautical Aliya docked in
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 14 – Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman is currently on a four-day official visit to Brussels, Belgium to attend the High-Level Conference on Mediation. Wisma Putra in a statement today said Anifah’s participation in the conference reaffirmed Malaysia’s commitment to supporting mediation as a tool to promote and maintain
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 – National badminton ace Datuk Lee Chong Wei and Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) technical director Morten Frost Hansen are two badminton icons who handled their recent spat professionally. BAM acting president Tan Sri Al Amin Abdul Majid reiterated that the conflict between Chong Wei and Frost had
SHAH ALAM, Feb 14 – Selangor Umno today unanimously rejects the resignation of Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos as Sungai Besar Umno division chief and as Sungai Besar Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman, said state chairman Tan Sri Noh Omar. He said the decision was made after evaluating all contributions by Jamal for
