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  • Ex-Malaysian Indian lawyer three others get death

    A former Malaysian Indian lawyer and three others were sentenced to death Thursday in the high profile murders of a Malaysian businesswoman and three others in 2010. The high court in Shah Alam, the capital of the Malaysian state of Selangor, sentenced former lawyer N. Pathmanabhan, 43, and farm hands T. Thilayalagan, 21, R. Matan, 22, and R. Kathavarayan, 33, for the murders of cosmetics ...

  • Indian-origin mans death in custody classified as murder

    The death of a 32-year-old Indian-origin man while in police custody in Malaysia has now been classified as a murder. N. Dharmendran had died Tuesday while he was in a lock-up at the Kuala Lumpur police headquarters. According to city police chief Mohmad Salleh, the post-mortem report showed that Dharmendran might have been murdered while in police custody, local media reported Thursday. "The ...

  • MIC is the mother party of the Indian community not Hindraf says Palanivel

    wants the Indian Affairs Unit under the Prime Minister's Department to be placed under MIC leadership, and not Hindraf. "MIC is the mother party of the Indian community since 1946, and we have been doing a good job, and will continue to eradicate long-standing problems," he said. He said the unit should not be headed by Hindraf chairman and newly-minted Deputy Minister in the ...

  • Malaysian Buddhists celebrate Wesak Day

    KUALA LUMPUR: Visitors came as early as 7am to the Buddhist Maha Vihara here to commemorate Wesak Day on Friday. Devotees presented flowers, lit candles, sought blessings and made offerings to the monks to commemorate the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha. Ng Chun Hoe, a 54-year-old volunteer of the Friends of the Vihara, said the spirit of giving was very important to him as he was happy ...

  • Malaysia Airlines adds daytime service to Mumbai

    Following greater demand from the market, one additional service will be made to the current daytime schedule of services put in by the national carrier since September ...

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Splatter University [DVD]

Splatter University [DVD]

On more than a few occasions I have been quite willing to stand up for the slasher subgenre, one of the most maligned group of films in recent memory. Granted, many of them are not terribly good, and their overt reliance on a set of rigid plot and cha ... ...

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  • Malaysia Airlines Tambah Perkhidmatan Siang Hari Ke Mumbai

    PETALING JAYA, May 24 -- PKR Youth wing (AMK) will begin its preparation for the 14th general election immediately and will focus on infiltrating Barisan Nasional's (BN) strongholds in rural Malaysia, its leader Syamsul Iskandar Akin said ...

  • Malaysia named one of preferred destinations of Muslim travellers

    BERLIN: Malaysia has been named, along with Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as one of the "preferred destinations" of Muslim travellers, according to a survey by ...

  • Robber shot dead after attacking out-of-uniform cop with meat cleaver

    KUALA LUMPUR: A man armed with a meat cleaver made a fatal choice when he tried to rob and attack an out-of-uniform policeman at a bank in Damansara Utama early Friday. Corporal Mohd Faizal Che At drew his service revolver and shot the robber in self-defence at ...

  • PKR preparing five-year GE14 war plan says Azmin

    . Referring to the GE13 polls as a war, he said that PKR had a five-year gap to ready itself for the next election. "We have five years to build the party's strength, and this is needed to nurture the organisation before we come to the next war," he said in his speech at the ninth PKR Congress Friday at the Petaling Jaya Civic Centre. Clad in black, Azmin said that a party's ...

  • Sea lanes barter trading to be reviewed says Esscom D-G

    KOTA KINABALU: A review of the designated sea lanes for passenger and commercial ships as well as the traditional barter trading is on the cards in efforts to further strengthen sea border security in the east coast. The move is being studied by Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) who has directed various security agencies including the police, maritime, navy, customs and other authorities ...

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