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  • Malaysia court orders release of 3 terror suspects

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -; A Malaysian court has ordered the release of an al-Qaida-linked former army captain and two other suspects charged with inciting terrorist ...

  • Hot Stock Instacom rebounds to day high confirms RM205 mil Sarawak job

    Reset KUALA LUMPUR (May 20): Instacom Group Bhd rebounded to its intraday high in afternoon trade after the firm said it has secured a RM205 million telecommunication network and infrastructure project in Sarawak.At 3.28pm, the exchange's 10th most-active stock rose as much as three sen or 8% to 42.5 sen with some 32 million shares done.The stock which has been actively traded since morning ...

  • Ideal Jacobs steps up expansion in China

    's China unit has bought a piece of 9,342.7 sq meters of leasehold land in Xiamen, China for 2.6mil renminbi (RM1.3mil) to construct a production plant. Due to the 80% capacity in its current factory, the label manufacturer said on Monday the exercise would complement the company's rapid growth pace. "Ideal Jacobs Xiamen's (IJX) existing production capacity will be fully ...

  • Rally to go ahead says Chegubard

    KUALA LUMPUR: Organisers of the 505 Blackout Rally plan to hold a 'Pesta Suara Rakyat' at the MPPJ Field next to Amcorp Mall this coming Saturday to expose incidents of electoral fraud said spokesman Badrul Hisham Shaharin. "We will present clear evidence of electoral fraud and reclaim the democratic right which was stolen from the people" he said, adding that the gathering ...

  • Discipline teacher acquitted of molesting 11 teenage girls

    KUALA LUMPUR: Suspended disciplinary head teacher Ismazi Ismail, 51, was acquitted by the Ampang magistrate's court on Monday of 11 counts of molesting 11 teenage female students. More to ...

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Escape From New York [Blu-Ray]

Escape From New York [Blu-Ray]

There has always been a sense of dystopianism and apocalyptic anxiety in the science fiction genre, and the 1970s--with its worldwide recession, oil shortages, Vietnam conflict, and ever-present tensions between the capitalist West and communist East--helped fuel a special ... ...

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  • Student activist Adam Adli remanded 5 days

    KUALA LUMPUR: Student activist Adam Adli Abd Halim has been remanded for five days until May 23 following his arrest for sedition. City police chief Deputy ...

  • The decline of Malaysian apartheid

    if you are interested in contributing. It has been practically a given that no facet of Malaysian society is untouched by matters of race. The recently concluded general elections and the aftermath that has ensued has again affirmed the centrality of race in a society that continues to grapple with reconciling its own contradictions. For decades, the racial compromise ostensibly affirmed a ...

  • TH Plantations to complete Kalimantan land purchase by June

    expects to complete its acquisition of 11,837ha of land in Kalimantan, Indonesia by June this year. "We are in the midst of completing the acquisition ...

  • Time dotCom in search of more acquisitions

    said on Monday Time dotCom was on the lookout of potential companies in the region but acquiring a local company was not on its cards for the moment. "We like fixed line telcos, metropolitan fibre players and data centres," he said after the AGM. He said Time dotCom had just completed major acquisitions of domestic firms last year and expected the companies to contribute 25% to 27% to ...

  • Yazid two others acquitted and discharged from Sosma

    KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has acquitted and discharged a former Internal Security Act (ISA) Yazid Sufaat and two others arrested under Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012(Sosma). Justice Kamardin Hashim ruled that the act couldn't be used against the three, as it was ultra vires against Article 149 of the Federal Constitution. More to come Related ...

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