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  • Malaysian Indian Congress party polls this year

    The organisational elections of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) will be held within this year as against the party's earlier decision to hold these from January next year. After a meeting of the party's central working committee (CWC) at the party headquarters in Kuala Lumpur Tuesday, MIC president G. Palanivel announced that the decision to hold the party elections this year has been taken ...

  • Malaysian village in panic over discovery of Bigfoot prints

    About 200 Bigfoot-like footprints have been reportedly discovered near Kampung Kepis Baru, Kuala Pilah, Malaysia, causing panic among villagers. According to Harian Metro reports, a villager named Adnan Pungut, has claimed that he discovered the footprints when he was clearing rubbish and wood at his rubber estate at around 3pm on Saturday. Pungut said that he immediately informed other ...

  • Lahiri seeks shortcut to victory in Malaysia

    Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri will rely on the short putter in his hunt for a fourth Asian Tour title at the Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters Thursday. The three-time Asian Tour winner, who previously used the belly putter, opted for the shorter flat stick at last week's Queen's Cup in Thailand where he finished tied 10th after fighting his way into contention. Lahiri is among a star-studded ...

  • Malay Press Penang opposition leader aims to be state’s Iron Lady

    Reset PETALING JAYA (June 19): Newly appointed state opposition chief Datuk Jahara Abdul Hamid said she aims to emulate the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The Telok Air Tawar assembly member and former lawyer made history yesterday when she became Penang's first female opposition leader. Jahara said the extraordinary courage shown by Thatcher, or also known as the Iron Lady, ...

  • Nazir Razak Rising likelihood of major reversal of hot money out from Asia

    sees the increasing likelihood of a major reversal of hot money out of emerging markets and Asia in particular, describing it as the most immediate challenge facing these countries. The ...

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Where the Heart Is [DVD]

Where the Heart Is [DVD]

"Where the Heart Is" is a shamelessly contrived melodrama with so many bizarre plot twists and tragic occurrences--desertion, child abuse, child kidnapping, a killer tornado, insanity, alcoholism, a character 's legs being cut off by a train--that it could conceivably rank up there with the ultimate of all high-pitched melodramas, "Kings Row" (1942), which also plays like a laundry list of terrib ... ...

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  • Lock-up deaths Dharmendrans son will never be able to celebrate Fathers Day again says mother

    PETALING JAYA: The son of N. Dhamendran will never be able to celebrate Father's Day for the rest of his life, said S. Marry Mariay, 26, the wife of the man who was found murdered in his lock-up cell on May 21 this year. "He is very fond of his father. In the beginning, my son didn't realise what was happening but now he is asking for his father," she said. Dhamendran's ...

  • Pakatan MPs will attend Parliament swearing-in says Anwar

    has confirmed that all 89 Pakatan Rakyat MPs will attend the swearing-in of Parliament on June 24. The Opposition leader said that there was a misunderstanding over the matter, as they only decided to boycott the parliament briefing. "We believe in the spirit of parliamentary democracy and have decided to attend the first day of Parliament," he told a press conference at the PKR ...

  • Eversendai tendering for RM8b of projects

    said on Wednesday some contracts have been concluded while some are in the stages of finalisation. "We will announce some contracts in the next month or two," he said after the AGM. Eversendai is tendering for RM8bil worth of projects while its order book stood at ...

  • Blue chips edge higher in volatile trade

    KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's blue chips were slightly higher at noon on Wednesday amidst choppy trading, underpinned by gains in plantations but key regional markets were mixed. At 12.30pm, the FBM KLCI was up 1.19 points or 0.07% to 1,775.24. The broader market was weaker with decliners leading advancers 363 to 290 and 296 unchanged. Turnover was 790.28 million shares valued at RM837.494mil. ...

  • Two college students among five arrested for mass robbery

    IPOH: Police have arrested five individuals, including two private college students, who were involved in a mass robbery at a restaurant in Tanjung Malim last Thursday. Perak police chief Deputy ...

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