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  • Malaysian Indian Congress to hold its polls in 2014

    The organisational elections of the Malyasian Indian Congress (MIC), including the presidential election, will be held in 2014, a media report said Saturday. The party's acting president G. Palanivel said that the presidential election will be held between January and March next year and this will be followed by elections of other top office-bearers. Formed in 1946, the MIC is one of the ...

  • Preparations on for Sikh festival in Malaysia

    Preparations are on for the four-day festival of Barsi, said to be the largest Sikh event outside of the Punjab state in India, in Gurdwara Sahib Malacca in the Malaysian state of Malacca, starting May 30. The festival commemorates the death anniversary of Sant Baba Sohan Singh Ji, a Sikh saint who lived in Malacca and passed away in 1972 at Ipoh General Hospital near the Malaysian capital of ...

  • Football fan in coma after falling from stands

    JOHOR BARU: A football fan is in coma after he fell about 15m from the stands at the Larkin Stadium here after watching the Johor Darul Takzim (JDT) versus Pahang match on Saturday night. Johor Baru South OCPD Asst Comm Zainuddin Yaacob said that the man fell after the fence lining the top part of the stadium gave way, and hit an awning before landing on the ground. ACP Zainuddin said that the ...

  • Child killed by escaping criminals

    IPOH: A two-year-old boy was killed when four suspects being chased by the police rammed their car into a crowd at a wedding in Kampung Baru New ...

  • MIC-IPF merger on the cards

    KUALA LUMPUR: To increase its political strength and to maintain its position as the single voice of Malaysian Indians, the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) is said to be considering a merger with the Indian Progressive Front (IPF). According to a source close to the party, MIC is expected to make the first move to approach IPF, a strong Barisan Nasional (BN) supporter, for the proposed merger, ...

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Gone In 60 Seconds

"Gone in 60 Seconds," this summer's Jerry Bruckheimer-produced would-be blockbuster, is actually a remake of a 1974 cult car-crash flick written, produced, directed by, and starring a Hollywood stuntman named H.B. Halicki. ...

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  • Bitter election aftermath undermines Malaysian PM Najib

    A demonstrator holds up a placard that reads ''Laugh at the Election Commission'' during a protest against the recent election results in Petaling Jaya, outside Kuala Lumpur, May 25, 2013. Supporters of Malaysia's three-party opposition coalition held the demonstration to protest what they say was vote fraud, with opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim saying he will expose all ...

  • Anwar broke agreement to accept election results

    Printer Friendly Kuala Lumpur: Former Indonesian Vice-President Jusuf Kalla has accused Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim of reneging on a secret deal to respect the outcome of Malaysia's 13th General Election which he brokered between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and the opposition leader. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Saturday that Jusuf had revealed that a written agreement ...

  • Single party proposal not for now Upko

    Printer Friendly Kota Kinabalu: A Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) component party has opined that the proposal to turn the BN into a single party is not ready for implementation yet. United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun and Murut Organisation (Upko) Secretary-General Datuk Wilfred Madius Tangau said the proposal can only be implemented after the year 2020 and not now. Nevertheless, he said, the ...

  • Single party People can decide if time is right

    Printer Friendly Putra Jaya: The people and members of the Barisan Nasional (BN) can decide whether the time is right to turn BN into a single party with a new name in line with the current political changes, said BN Secretary-General Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor. He said the proposal, which was made before the 13th General Election (GE13), had been revived and should be given serious ...

  • Check on cyber troopers

    Printer Friendly BAGAN DATOH: The Home Ministry, via the police, will work together with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) as well as the Malaysian Cyber Security to check immediately the channelling of contents which violate the social media law by certain cyber trooper groups. Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the immediate action was to ensure ...

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