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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 ...

  • Solid groundwork needed in Sabah Sarawak Pakatan told

    Reset PETALING JAYA (May 23): The opposition needs to carry out solid groundwork, offers the right message and provides good leadership at the state level if they want to make inroads into the rural areas of Sabah and Sarawak, said two Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) lecturers. They must also focus on empowering the people in the rural areas, Dr Faisal Hazis and Dr Arnold Puyok, both ...

  • Malaysia remains China’s top Asean trade partner

    BEIJING (May 23): Malaysia continues to be China's top trading partner in Asean, with bilateral trade between both countries hitting US$33.88 billion (RM102.21 billion) in the first quarter of this year, up 23.9 per cent ...

  • TDM to plant 5000ha of new trees every year in Kalimantan

    , plans to plant at least 5,000ha of new oil palm trees every year in its Kalimantan as it targets to double the size of its plantations to 70,000ha. ...

  • KUB in JV with Singapores Hiap Seng for Petronas project

    has partnered with Singapore's Hiap Seng Engineering to undertake the multi-billion ringgit Petronas Rapid Tank Project in Pengerang, Johor. KUB said on Thursday its ...

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We Need to Talk About Kevin

We Need to Talk About Kevin

Lynne Ramsays We Need to Talk About Kevin is the second film this year to deal with the aftermath of an adolescent boys massacre of his fellow students, but it differs sharply from Shawn Kus Beautiful Boy, which was more of a straightforward psych ... ...

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  • NFC chief tells court that he trusted the new consultant because he claimed he was sent by Dr M

    , 65, told the court on Thursday. He said he could not remember the exact date when they appointed the new consultant but it was several months after Shamsubahrin was charged, even though he remained a consultant with NFCorp. "All along, we believed Shamsubahrin 100 percent and paid him for the consultancy services as he had told us that he was sent by ...

  • Home Ministry seizes tabloids published by Opposition

    PUTRAJAYA: The Home Ministry has seized copies of tabloids published by the Opposition parties as they were allegedly circulated to non-members. They were confiscated for having violated a condition provided under the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984 (Amendment) 2012, the ministry said. Section 5 of the Act limits the circulation of the publications to members only. "The ministry, ...

  • Two Najib Opponents Arrested in Malaysia as Anwar Holds Rallies

    Anwar Ibrahim 's party condemned the arrest today of two government critics for sedition less than three weeks after Prime Minister Najib Razak's ruling coalition won re-election. The detention of Tian Chua, vice president of Anwar's People's Justice Party, and another Najib opponent follows the arrest last week of student activist Adam Adli, party spokesman Nik Nazmi ...

  • Obama to limit drone strikes restart Guantanamo closure

    Obama will say Thursday. The president will also announce new limits to unmanned combat drone strikes, the officials said of the program that has been central to White House efforts to combat terrorism. Obama's 2 p.m. speech at the Defense Department's National Defense University in Washington will lay out how he intends to bring his counter-terrorism policies in line with the legal ...

  • KLCI falls to low of 1765 rattled by Japan HK

    KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's FBM KLCI fell to a low of 1,765 in mid-afternoon trade on Thursday as investors were rattled by the plunge in Japan's markets and fall in Hong Kong. At 2.44pm, it was down 13.30 points to 1,770.58. Turnover was 1.23 billion shares valued at RM1.44bil. There were 134 gainers, 701 losers and 219 counters unchanged. Bloomberg reported Japan's Topix index ...

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