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  • Indian-origin men jailed in Malaysia

    A court in Malaysia has sentenced two Indian-origin men to separate jail terms for brutally assaulting a Nigerian that led to his death. Judge Noor Azian Shaari of the high court in Shah Alam, the capital of the Malaysian state of Selangor, sentenced V. Ganesan, 29, to one year in jail and T. Kumar, 29, to seven years in jail for causing grievous injuries to Nwabudike Emmanuel Chukwuma that led ...

  • Alliance Neutral on Axiata ups target price to RM7

    's results were largely dragged down by weak performance at PT XL Axiata due to heightened competition and higher operating expenses, despite better performance at all the other operating countries. The research house said on-year, the Q1, 2013 net profit was down by 4.2% mainly from its Indonesian unit XL as well as its introduction of the SMS interconnection. On-quarter, net profit was up ...

  • Adam Adli charged with uttering seditious words

    KUALA LUMPUR: Student activist Adam Adli Abd Halim has been charged with uttering seditious words at forum on May 13. Earlier, police beefed up their presence at the court complex here where supporters of Adam Adli have gathered to give their moral support to him. Some 40 policemen and 50 supporters have been at the court premises since 8am. More to come. Related ...

  • Lawyer Malaysian accused of rape married the girl

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Prosecutors say they are pursuing rape charges against a Malaysian who allegedly had sex with a 13-year-old and then married ...

  • Deleum top loser down 11.3 after disappointing results

    fell the most on Thursday morning, sliding 11.3% or 41 sen to RM3.21 after its financial results were below market expectations. At 9.54am, it was down 41 sen to RM3.21. There were 672,100 shares done. The FBM KLCI shed 0.52 of a point to 1,783.36. Turnover was 359.10 million shares valued at RM285.77mil. There were 196 gainers, 267 losers and 240 counters unchanged. On Wednesday, Deleum ...

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Talk to Her (Hable con ella)

Talk to Her (Hable con ella)

For more than a decade, Spanish writer/director Pedro Almodvar has specialized in making the bizarre poignant, and in Talk to Her (Hable con ella), he has developed his most richly satisfying and deeply felt work without sacrificing the unique edge that makes it impossible not to talk about his films afterwards. Romance in the cinema is all too often routine, predictable; Almodvars ... ...

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  • Public Invest Research ups Uzma target price to RM2.86

    's target price from RM2.29 to RM2.86 after raising its price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple to 10 times. "Despite a revision of our target price we see Uzma fairly valued at these levels, hence the maintaining of our Neutral call," it said on Thursday. The research house said Uzma's results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 were above its expectations and that of ...

  • Maybank KE Research maintains Hold on AirAsia

    as it awaits value creation from associates' listings and dividends. "The downside for this stock is limited in our view, given its strong balance sheet and value crystallisation from the upcoming listing of its associates - AirAsia Indonesia ...

  • Profit taking may weigh on Malaysian equities

    (HDBSVR) expects profit-taking activity may drag down the Malaysian market's performance on Thursday. "The benchmark FBM KLCI will likely show a negative bias, as implied by an eight-point discount in the May futures contract vis-vis the current index level of 1,783.88," it said. HDBSVR said the US Federal Reserve chairman hinted that the central bank could begin winding down its ...

  • Malaysias blue chips fall more than 6pts in early trade

    KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's FBM KLCI opened more than six points lower on Thursday on extended profit taking of key stocks like KL Kepong and banks, ahead of the extended weekend. At 9am, the KLCI was down 6.32 points to 1,777.56. Turnover was 28.62 million shares valued at RM19.92mil. There were 59 gainers, 84 losers and 126 counters unchanged. Stock market data showed foreign funds were net ...

  • Families of victims accused fill up court room for Sosilawati Lawiya verdict

    and three others. Justice Akhtar Tahir will deliver his verdict in a short Thursday while since taking charge of the trial on July 4, 2011. His court room is packed with families of the accused persons and victims, media and lawyers. A total of 108 prosecution and 30 defence witnesses took the stand and 742 exhibits were tendered. Sosilawati, 47, her driver Kamaruddin Shamsuddin, 44, bank ...

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