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  • BN should merge into single multi-racial party says Gerakan acting president

    KUALA LUMPUR: KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional should merge into a single multi-racial party or risk fading away in the next five years, said Gerakan ...

  • Petronas Chemicals to decide on Gebeng plant by year-end

    expects to reach a final investment decision on its joint venture with Germany's BASF for its plant expansion in Gebeng, Kuantan by year-end. The company has allocated RM3bil for capital expenditure this year and bulk of it would be for its Sabah Ammonia Urea (Samur) project. On April 25, StarBiz reported BASF and Petronas Chemicals Bhd would invest US$500mil (RM1.5bil) to expand their ...

  • Alliance Research Neutral on IOI Corp ups TP to RM5.41

    , as the stock is fully valued at current levels. It said on Wednesday it raised its target price to RM5.41 from RM4.95 based on FY14 EPS pegging a 18 times price-to-earnings (P/E) which is the group's long term average P/E. "We find the group fully valued at current levels," it said. Alliance Research ...

  • Petronas stocks KLK drag KLCI into the red

    dragged the FBM KLCI into the red in late afternoon trade on Wednesday. The decline which was a turnaround from the positive outlook in the morning. However, there were no adverse negative news. At 3.18pm, the KLCI was down 5.50 points to 1,781.88. Turnover was 2.05 billion shares valued at RM1.91bil. Declining stocks beat advancers 574 to ...

  • Felda fails to get judgment against PKR sec-gen Saifudin Nasution

    in its libel suit. Felda had made the application of appearance against Saifuddin as a PKR office bearer. High Court Judicial Commissioner Lee Heng Cheong held that Saifuddin had proven sufficient grounds on why leave should not be given for the default judgment. The judge made the order after meeting the parties in chambers on Wednesday. Saifuddin is one of the seven defendants named by Felda ...

Movie Review

The Magdalene Sisters

The Magdalene Sisters

In last springs quirky adventure-comedy Holes, a group of wayward boys are sent to an isolated desert camp to dig holes, ostensibly because, as the warden puts it, You take a bad boy, make him dig holes all day long in the hot sun, it makes him a good boy. Its an inherently sadistic scenario equating enforced suffering with redemption thats made palatable by the storys human comedy and upl ... ...

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  • Hisham says security in east Sabah top priority

    's first order of business. "It is what we have promised the people of Sabah whereby Esscomm and Esszone needs to be in operation. "It is something the Defence Ministry and Home Ministry, particularly me ...

  • Malaysian FA to investigate match-fixing claim

    Police have been urged to protect footballers from bookmakers as the Malaysian Football Association (FAM) prepare to investigate claims of match-fixing in the country's league in a meeting on ...

  • Malaysia Convention Exhibition Bureau Malaysia Is Hosting Sudirman Cup 2013

    Malaysia hosts the world's premiere mixed team badminton championship Sudirman Cup 2013 after years of touring in Europe and China. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in Malaysia, throngs of badminton fans come together to witness the aerodynamic shuttle spins among top players as they battle to emerge champions at the Sudirman Cup 2013 in Putra Stadium ...

  • BMW Malaysia eyes 10 vehicle sales increase this year

    Reset KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): BMW Group Malaysia Sdn Bhd (BMW Malaysia) aims to increase vehicle sales by 10 per cent this year from the 7,000 units in 2012.Chief Executive Officer Gerhard Pils said that up to April 2013, BMW Malaysia had already sold 2,241 vehicles in the country, comprising the Mini, BMW and BMW Motorrads."Up to April 2013, we had registered a five per cent increase, when ...

  • KPJ Healthcare Q1 earnings down 24.7 to RM25m

    's net profit fell 24.7% to RM25.09mil in the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 from RM33.3mil a year ago due to losses sustained by the group's newly opened hospitals. It said on Wednesday its topline however increased 4% to RM545mil from RM525.6mil a year ago due to higher revenue from its new and existing hospitals. Earnings per share declined to 4.29 sen from 5.81 sen a year ago. ...

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