SINGAPORE, March 9 – ALE, operating under the Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise brand, introduces Matthieu Destot as the newly appointed Executive Vice President, General Manager for the ALE Communication Business Division. Matthieu has an extensive background and expertise in the rich technology of Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise communications solutions. In his new role, Matthieu
KANGAR, March 9 – The Mufti of Perlis, Prof Madya Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin advised Muslims to always see the greatness of Allah through the creation of the universe and refrain from believing in superstitions that can distort the Islamic faith. He said the solar eclipse was evidence of Allah’s
GEORGE TOWN, March 9 – The Malaysian state of Penang will be hosting the second Penang Anime Matsuri themed, Magical Summer, PAM16. PAM16 is a family friendly festival (Matsuri) focusing on Anime, Cosplay, Games (ACG) and Japan pop culture. The festival will take place in the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site
TOKYO, March 9 – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC; President and CEO: Ken Kobayashi) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Human Link Corporation (HLC; President and CEO: Takatoshi Wako), will be opening its first overseas office in Singapore, to be registered locally as Human Link Asia Pte., Ltd. (HLA;
PUTRAJAYA, March 9 – A motion of no confidence cannot be made in ambush and should in fact be announced through a notice to the House earlier, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia. Referring to the no-confidence motion against Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 – Muslims in the country today did not miss the opportunity to perform the ‘two rakaah kusuf’ prayers in conjunction with the solar eclipse phenomenon, which usually occurs every four years. In KUALA LUMPUR, about 200 Muslim community performed the prayers in congregation at the National Mosque
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 – Police today detonated two glass bottles containing explosive devices were found at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) basement carpark area on this evening started making its round at approximately 6.30pm today. The two suspicious items are believed to have been found by passers-by before the authorities
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 – Digital economy, which is developing rapidly worldwide, is expected to contribute 20 per cent to Malaysia’s Gross Development Product (GDP) by 2020 versus 17 per cent in 2014. Digital economy refers to an economy that is based on digital computing technologies. Treasury Secretary-General Tan Sri Dr Mohd
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 – Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s application to amend the statement of claim in his lawsuit against Harakah and Harakahdaily relating to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) will be heard by the High Court on March 21, 2016. His lawyer Datuk Mohd Hafarizam Harun said the plaintiff
GEORGE TOWN, March 9 – The police rescued 27 Bangladeshi men who were victims of human trafficking in a raid in two different location in mainland here Tuesday and arrested three local men, aged between 30 to 60, near the location of the operations, said Penang police chief Datuk Abdul Gafar Rajab. He
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 – Crimes relating to ‘cyber love’ involving women victims in the country are increasing yearly. Bukit Aman Commercial Crimes Department, Multimedia and Cybercrimes Division investigation officer ASP Mohd Syafiq Jinuin Abdullah said last year, 1,646 such cases were reported involving losses of more that RM56 million. “In 2014,
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s action in conspiring with the opposition and initiated the Mahathir declaration aimed to oust Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak as prime minister has been seen as an attempt that will only divide the people in this country. Professor Emeritus Datuk Paduka Dr
PUTRAJAYA, March 9 – A final report have been prepared by the independent investigation team of missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH370 is a public document comprising recommendations and also the steps for use worldwide to prevent a recurrence. The Malaysian ICAO Annex 13 Safety Investigation Team for MH370 investigator-in-chief Datuk
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 – The government will continue to take positive and effective intervention measures in managing the economy to ensure national prosperity, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak. He said the government must administer the national economy accurately in terms of fiscal and monetary policies, besides implementing positive
KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 – The nation’s security forces have succeeded in curbing and thwarting several attempts by the Daesh militant group to kidnap the country’s leaders including the prime minister, the Dewan Rakyat was told yesterday. Deputy Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi revealed that
LUMUT, March 9 – “My heart is with you”, these were the words always uttered by Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishamuddin Tun Hussein to family members of the victims and crew of the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH370 that disappeared two years ago. Hishamuddin, who was acting Transport Minister when the aircraft
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 – The team investigating the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will continue working towards finalising its analysis, findings/conclusions and safety recommendations on eight relevant areas related to the missing Boeing 777-200ER aircraft based on available information. In the meantime, Malaysia’s chief investigator Datuk Kok Soo
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 – Following is the full statement issued by the Malaysian ICAO Annex 13 Safety Investigation Team for missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH370: 1. This 2nd Interim Statement has been prepared under Chapter 6, paragraph 6 of ICAO2 Annex 13 to provide information on the progress
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 – The MH370 next-of-kins will lose the right to file claims if they fail to do so by today, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. He said as long as the next-of-kin filed in under the Montreal Convention latest by today, the government would continue to
BEIJING, March 8 – “Don’t ever give up on MH370” – that was the appeal by more than 50 Chinese relatives of passengers in the missing Malaysia Airlines flight. The families gathered at the Lama Temple today to share their grief and to mark the second anniversary of the disappearance of
