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  • Malaysian Indian Congress to hold its polls in 2014

    The organisational elections of the Malyasian Indian Congress (MIC), including the presidential election, will be held in 2014, a media report said Saturday. The party's acting president G. Palanivel said that the presidential election will be held between January and March next year and this will be followed by elections of other top office-bearers. Formed in 1946, the MIC is one of the ...

  • Preparations on for Sikh festival in Malaysia

    Preparations are on for the four-day festival of Barsi, said to be the largest Sikh event outside of the Punjab state in India, in Gurdwara Sahib Malacca in the Malaysian state of Malacca, starting May 30. The festival commemorates the death anniversary of Sant Baba Sohan Singh Ji, a Sikh saint who lived in Malacca and passed away in 1972 at Ipoh General Hospital near the Malaysian capital of ...

  • It takes nearly 72 hours to get a new polycarbonate passport now

    PUTRAJAYA: Applicants for the new Malaysian polycarbonate passport need to wait for up to 72 hours to get the document, as the Immigration Department tries to resolve glitches involving its production. ...

  • Najib Rallies only lead to chaos

    . He said it was not necessary for Malaysians to take to the streets or tear down everything that had been built by the country's forefathers to achieve aspirations that might not be in line with the government of the day. "If we demand for change, it must follow the Constitution and the rule of law. "If not, we will end up following the law of the jungle and that will destroy all ...

  • Leave no stone unturned in latest death in lock-up case

    has had his hands full dealing with Opposition rallies, arrests of people for sedition and cracking down on gun violence. But perhaps the most difficult and sensitive matter before him is the death of yet another police detainee. Although police initially said N. Dharmendran died from "breathing difficulties", a post-mortem revealed he died from "multiple blunt force trauma". ...

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The Omen (2006)

The Omen (2006)

The opening scene of John Moore's remake of 1976's The Omen presents us with a series of uneasy recent news images--the space shuttle exploding, the Twin Towers falling, the tsunami in Thailand, violence in the Middle East--that are meant to be interpreted as the fulfillment of signs in Bi ... ...

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  • Give birth naturally women urged

    PETALING JAYA: Experts have advised women to choose natural childbirth over Caesarean section because natural birthing has long-term benefits for both mother and child. It was noted at the Second International Conference On Birth Without Borders Malaysia that more women were choosing Caesarean births as opposed to natural delivery. The two-day conference, organised by the Malaysian Breastfeeding ...

  • King launches ‘Colours of 1Malaysia’ at Dataran Merdeka

    launched the "Colours of 1Malaysia 2013", an annual tourism promotion programme showcasing Malaysia's cultural cornucopia. Accompanying the King to the carnival held for the 15th time at Dataran Merdeka here, themed "Visit Malaysia Year 2014 Celebrating 1Malaysia Truly Asia" and organised by the Tourism and Culture ministry, was Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Hajah ...

  • Housewife extorted over nude pics

    SANDAKAN: A housewife who had had enough of being threatened by a female friend over her nude pictures finally sought police help to end her three-year nightmare. The 29-year-old woman, who could not afford the latest demand for RM3,000 by her friend, lodged a report urging police to help end the constant extortion, OCPD Asst Comm Rowell Marong said. He said the woman claimed the incident ...

  • Election Commission promises utmost transparency in redelineation exercise

    PETALING JAYA: The Election Commission (EC) will begin a review of the country's electoral boundaries by the end of this year, and has assured the public of "utmost transparency" in the exercise. EC ...

  • Barisan leaders All for one and one party for all’ a good idea

    said it was a good idea but the matter must be studied carefully before any decision is made. He said he raised the idea within the party two years ago but the response was not very good then, especially among veteran members. Dr Chua said they conducted an online survey on the issue quietly, also within the party, and the result was similar. A suggestion to convert MCA into a multi-racial party ...

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