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  • 600 left homeless after fire in one of Sarawaks oldest Malay villages

    SIBU: More than 600 people were left with only the clothes on their backs, after a fire razed more than 100 houses in Kampung Datuk, one of the oldest Malay villages in Sarawak, Wednesday. Sibu Fire and Rescue station chief Mutalib Jaafar said the fire broke out about 4pm and 47 firemen from two stations here and Kanowit took five hours to douse the flame. "We have yet to receive reports of ...

  • NS trainee gives birth in camp toilet

    MUAR: A National Service (NS) trainee at the Sri Ledang Camp in Jementah, Segamat gave birth to a baby boy in the toilet of the camp early Wednesday. A camp supervisor, who found out about the 3am incident, rushed the 18-year-old mother and her baby to the Sultanah Fatimah Specialist Hospital here for treatment. The baby, weighing 2.7kg, died upon arrival at the hospital, but the condition of ...

  • Sabah Railway train rams car driven by Hong Kong tourist driver in critical condition

    KOTA KINABALU: A 50-year-old tourist from Hong Kong is in critical condition after the car he was driving to the airport here was rammed by a Sabah State Railway train Wednesday evening. Police said initial investigations showed that Eddie Lok Wing Tak was in the car with three others when the guard at a crossing in Jalan Lintas gave the signal to stop for the approaching train, at 5.40pm. ...

  • LOCUS-T Brings Improved Local SEO Services to Malaysia Businesses

    PETALING JAYA, Malaysia, July 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SEO is important to any kind of online business sites and therefore LOCUS-T has come up with better local SEO services that can offer better options to local Malaysia businesses. LOCUS-T believes that ...

  • Amnesty International USA Charges Against Malaysian Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim Politically Motivated

    Human Rights Group Considered Anwar a Prisoner of Conscience WASHINGTON - August 6 - Sodomy charges against Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim may be an attempt to stop him from running for election to parliament, Amnesty International said ...

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WALL•E [Blu-Ray]

WALL•E [Blu-Ray]

Pixars WALLE so thoroughly embodies the greatest pleasures the movies have to offer--heart, humor, action, emotion, not to mention grand visual sweep that can only come from a genuine sense of vision--that it goes directly into the sublime. A daring computer-animated fable about loneliness, ... ...

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  • Pos Malaysia declares 9.5 sen final dividend

    ] has recommended a final dividend of 9.5 sen per ordinary share less 25% income tax in respect of the financial year ended March 31, 2013. The entitlement and payment dates in respect of the proposed final dividend will be determined and announced in due course, the company said in its filing with Bursa ...

  • Ex-judge calls for rebranding of vernacular schools

    has proposed that vernacular schools be rebranded as schools of Oriental studies open to all Malaysians where they can learn Bahasa Malaysia, English, Mandarin and Tamil under one roof. He said he made the proposal because, in his opinion, vernacular schools did not fit into the country's education system. "The transition will not destroy the Chinese and Tamil languages but encourage ...

  • Berapit rep assaulted after advising woman not to conduct open burning

    BUKIT MERTAJAM: Berapit assemblyman Lydia Ong Kok Fooi sustained minor injuries when a woman allegedly hit her, after Ong had advised her not to conduct open burning in their neighbourhood. Ong, 48, said she sustained bruises on her shoulder and both hands after the lady struck her with a bamboo pole. She said she was driving back to her house in Taman Intan here at about 7pm on Tuesdaywhen she ...

  • Penang freak storm Video clip of lightning arrester collapse uploaded on YouTube

    GEORGE TOWN: Nearly 7,000 Facebook users have shared a short video clip containing the moments the lightning arrester pole collapsed in Jalan Macalister here during a freak storm last Thursday. The 15-second video titled "Before accident at Umno building...PDRM CCTV" shows images of the lightning arrester falling and crashing onto the road and hitting several vehicles, including a ...

  • No brotherly love - man attacked and robbed by his twin

    , Bayan Lepas here early Wednesday. Southwest police chief Supt Hatta Md Zin said in the 3am incident, Abdul Jabar Mohd Ali, 37, was on his way to pick up his wife from her workplace at a hotel when his car was blocked by his brother and three other men. "The victim stopped his car and was dragged out for a few metres and assaulted with a hard object," he told reporters here. Hatta ...

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