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  • Hindu board in Malaysia files complaint over missing gold

    A Hindu endowment board that conducts the affairs of the Hindu community and temples in a Malaysian state has lodged a police complaint after three gold bars went missing from its office. The Penang Hindu Endowment Board lodged the complaint May 17 over the three gold bars that went missing Dec 26 last year from its office in Georgetown, capital of Penang state, the Malaysian Star reported ...

  • Malaysian Indian Congress leader denies quitting party post

    K.P. Samy, a member of the Central Working Committee (CWC) of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), has denied reports that he would quit the post as he was not offered a senatorship in the upper house of the Malaysian parliament. "I had merely offered to step down to give way to younger leaders but the president urged me to stay on," the Malaysian Star quoted him as saying in a press conference ...

  • Malaysian Indian Congress to hold working committee meeting May 23

    The Central Working Committee (CWC) of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) will hold its meeting Thursday, thereby setting into motion the process of holding the party's presidential election. Party vice president M. Saravanan said the CWC members will mainly discuss the formation of the election committee, the New Straits Times reported Monday. Formed in 1946, MIC is one of the oldest ...

  • CIMB maintains outperform on UMW Holdings

    group and upgraded its earnings per share (EPS) forecasts to 1% to 7% with higher realised net asset value-based target price of RM15.90 from RM14. "We upgrade our EPS forecasts by 1%-7% as we bring UMW Holdings (UMWH) currency assumptions for its auto business in line with the sector. "Key catalysts for the stock are the oil and gas (O&G) initial public offering (IPO) and capacity ...

  • Ahmad Zahid Armed forces police collaboration to be strengthened

    . "There are currently 17 National Blue Ocean strategies in place and we will be looking at introducing several new measures to further strengthen collaboration between the Home Ministry and Defence Ministry," he told reporters this after attending a farewell ceremony at Wisma Pertahanan here. He said the swapping of ministerial portfolios between him ...

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Danger: Diabolik [DVD]

Danger: Diabolik [DVD]

Danger: Diabolik is best known now as a candy-colored campfest, particularly after its popularity on Mystery Science Theater 3000. As a fragment of the psychedelic 60s, it is clearly a fascinating historical object, but all the ironic jabs and biting jokes made at its ... ...

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  • Takeover of bus terminal leads to stand-off

    GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Municipal Council's attempt to take over the operations of the Sungai Nibong Express Bus Terminal has led to a stand-off. About 50 enforcement officers from the council and policemen and some 10 staff members of the operator, Aspirasi Utara Engineering (AUE), were engaged in a heated discussion that lasted some 30 minutes from 8.30am at the terminal on Tuesday. The ...

  • What’s the problem Malaysia

    On May 6 Malaysia re-elected its ruling coalition government, the National Front, to another five-year term after vociferous campaigning and debate on the issue of corruption. In the first of a three-part series looking at whether the election's attention on corruption will produce results, we illustrate the economic impact of corruption. The second part will describe the discussion of ...

  • Yahoos rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet

    By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's 721.2 million pounds acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may ...

  • Geographical political factors in drastic rise in Sabah immigrants

    Reset KOTA KINABALU (May 21): Geographical and political factors caused Sabah's immigrant population to rise drastically from 1963 to 2012, the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) On Illegal Immigrants heard yesterday. Sarawak Registration Department director Datuk Abu Bakar Mat said the factors led to arise in the issuance of blue identity cards (IC) to Sabah immigrants over the last 49 ...

  • Case to be filed vs Msians in Sabah crisis

    Enough documents have been obtained to build a case against the four Malaysians said to be behind the Lahad Datu intrusion earlier this year, said newly appointed Home Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. "We have obtained all the documents against the individuals. "Both the police and the Armed Forces will be having a discussion with the Attorney-General's Chambers on the matter in ...

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