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  • Penang govt to set up commission on structural failures

    Reset GEORGE TOWN (June 19): Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng today proposed the setting up of a Penang State Commission of Enquiry to probe the two separate civil structural failures which occurred within the last week. He said the state executive council had agreed on the formation of the commission to investigate the Second Penang Bridge ramp and Jalan Macalister lightning arrestor collapses. ...

  • Pos Malaysia has upside potential says HwangDBS

    ]'s strong share price performance since mid-2012 still leaves room for more upside potential, said HwangDBS Vickers Research today.Bloomberg data showed the counter had appreciated by 74.74% a year to yesterday's close of RM4.98.Despite this, the research house has raised its target price of Pos Malaysia to RM5.60 from RM4.60, while maintaining a "buy" rating.In a note ...

  • MBM Resources targets RM4b revenue by 2015

    targets RM4bil in revenue by 2015, underpinned by the major investments undertaken by the group. In the financial year ended Dec 31, 2012 (FY12), its revenue jumped 33% to RM2.26bil from RM1.7bil in FY11. ...

  • MRCB shareholders start vote on RM729m merger with Nusa Gapurna

    is still ongoing. Indications are strong that shareholders will put the proposal through, sources close to the company said. "There shouldn't be any problem. MRCB already has the support of the proxies," a source told StarBiz on Thursday ahead of the EGM's conclusion. MRCB's AGM took place earlier in the morning. Mild security presence was spotted at the shareholder ...

  • Asian markets in the red KLCI down 10 points at midday

    KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's blue chips fell at midday on Thursday, but the decline was less serious compared with key Asian markets where their key indices fell up to 2.5%, as sentiment took a hit from the latest batch of negative news China. At 12.30pm, the KLCI slid 10.13 points or 0.57% to 1,762.75. Turnover was 840.37 million valued at RM760.864. The broader market was weak, with decliners ...

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In Good Company

In Good Company

In Good Company is a feel-good dramedy about the power of honesty, decency, and good ol' fashioned belief in what one is doing to overcome the perils of faceless corporate hegemony. To fully enjoy the movie, of course, one must overlook the fact that it was produced and distri ... ...

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  • Haze Flights not affected

    SEPANG: Flights are expected to continue as usual at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), as the near-annual haze season gets worse in parts of Malaysia. Malaysia Airports senior general manager (operation ...

  • Probe on trainee who gave birth at PLKN camp

    MIRI: An investigation is to be conducted into the case of a National Service Training Programme (PLKN) trainee who delivered a baby in the toilet of a training camp in Johor on Wednesday. National Service Training Council ...

  • Malaysia PC sales hit 898000 in Q1 2013 Lenovo top vendor

    KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's personal computer (PC) market recorded 898,000 units in the first quarter ended March 31, 2013, which was an increase of 18% sequentially, with Lenovo emerging as the top vendor. IDC's Asia/Pacific Quarterly PC Tracker issued on Thursday said despite the sequentially rise, the market reported a decline by the same percentage on a year-on-year basis. ...

  • American pastor’s murder Two more Pakistan nationals charged

    KUALA LUMPUR: Two more Pakistan nationals have been charged with murder of American volunteer pastor David James Ginter in May. Shaheen Murad, 37, and Hassan Raza, 21, were charged before the Ampang magistrate of murdering Ginter, 62, at his home in Taman Sri Ukay, in Hulu Klang here between 5.30pm on May 3 and 10.45am the next day. The two are alleged to have committed the offence with security ...

  • William Yau inquest Verdict later today

    PETALING JAYA: A Coroner's Court here will deliver its verdict later Thursday on the cause of death of six-year-old William Yau who was found floating near Sungai Sireh jetty in Port Klang on Jan 24. Coroner Mohd Hezri Shaharil is expected to deliver his decision at 2pm. The boy was reported missing in Putra Height, Subang Jaya, on Jan 16. His father Yau Kok Kang, 32, and mother Goh Ying ...

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