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The government is considering taking action against the private owner of even one pirated video compact disc (VCD), said Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.He…
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Gov’t mulls going after pirated VCD owners
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Embattled MCA vice-president Liow Tiong Lai today defended the call from his faction for a fresh extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Nov 28 to facilitate fresh party polls.Speaking to the media…
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Liow’s group reiterates their EGM call is valid
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PAS spiritual leader Nik Aziz Nik Mat today refuted the existence of the ‘bai’ah’ (oath of loyalty) which has caused a controversy in the party. The Kelantan menteri besar said the issue was…
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Nik Aziz denies ‘divorce pledge’ in PAS
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The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is scrutinising the broadcast of the P1 Wimax Broadband commercial for using the word potong (cut) repeatedly. Deputy Information…
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MCMC to probe PI Wimax’s ‘potong’ commercial
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Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim today urged the federal government to set up an Independent Grants Commission as practised in other countries such as Canada and Australia. In tabling the…
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Set up Independent Grants Commission, gov’t urged
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Jamaludin Jarjis, Malaysia’s ambassador to the United States, said that his first meeting with US President Barack Obama was good and cordial . Jamaluddin, who presented his credentials to the US…
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JJ’s meeting with Obama ‘good and cordial’
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The Economic Planning Unit (EPU) estimates that Malaysia’s economy must grow by at least 5.4 per cent annually over the next decade. This is to enable it to move into the league of high income…
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Vision 2020: We need 5.4% annual growth, but gov’t is confident
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The government will continue with its plan to increase the country’s broadband penetration to 50 percent by next year from the current 24 per cent, Prime Minister Najib Razak said today.He said the…
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Target: Broadband penetration to go up to 50% by next year
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An Islamic non-governmental organisation today said the religion does not forbid non-Muslims with noble intentions from entering the premises of a mosque.In fact, Jamaah Islah Malaysia (JIM) Selangor…
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JIM: Non-Muslims can enter mosques
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California’s Silicon Valley, the world’s biggest technology gateway, has chosen Selangor’s I-City project in Shah Alam to develop Malaysia’s first digital communities. In thumbing their nose at the…
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S’gor I-City wins over Silicon Valley
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Denied access to federal development allocations, Perak Pakatan Rakyat assemblypersons are relying on creative thinking and public donations to serve constituents.They survive on a shoestring monthly…
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BN’s tight fist brings out Pakatan’s creativity
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Chinese President Hu Jintao today headed to Malaysia for a 20-hour state visit, the first by a Chinese leader in 15 years, before the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Singapore.In…
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Chinese president Hu heads to Malaysia