Passing assets to Bumi elites a return to Dr M’s failed policies, MPs say
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Lawmakers across the political divide are wary of Putrajaya’s move to transfer 10 non-core businesses from Khazanah Nasional Bhd and Permodalan Nasional Bhd to Bumiputera companies.They say it mirrors the failed Mahathir-era plan to groom Bumiputera entrepreneurs in the 1990s.While Barisan Nasional (BN) MPs support efforts ... Read More
A riot policeman kicks an anti-austerity protester who fell during clashes in Athens’ Syntagma (Constitution) square February 10, 2012. — Reuters pic
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Malaysia
Muslims told Valentine’s Day can invoke wrath of God
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — An invitation “to be my Valentine” on February 14 is against Islamic beliefs and would incur the wrath of Allah, Muslims were told today in the official ... Read More
PKR demands Putrajaya reveal full details of NFCorp loan
By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — PKR today demanded the government reveal the full details of its RM250 million loan to the National Feedlot Corporation (NFCorp), saying it would help shed ... Read More
Najib ‘sacrificed his faith’ to attend Thaipusam do, says Perak Mufti
By Syed Mu’az Syed Putra
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — Perak Mufti Tan Sri Harussani Zakaria today expressed his dismay over the prime minister’s decision to “sacrifice his faith” to attend Thaipusam ... Read More
Business
MMC-Gamuda to be paid 6pc of MRT target cost
By Yow Hong Chieh
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 10 - MRT Corp said today it will pay a fee worth six per cent of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) Sungai Buloh-Kajang (SBK) line's target cost to its ... Read More
Property market growth to taper off in 2012, says expert
By Lee Wei Lian
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — The property market will still see growth this year but at a slower pace than 2011 due to dampened sentiment, said CH Williams Talhar & Wong.The property ... Read More
Iran sanctions already hitting oil trade flows, says IEA
LONDON, Feb 10 — Sanctions on Iran are already hitting global oil flows even though a European ban on imports from the Islamic Republic does not come into effect until July, the ... Read MoreBahasa
Hari Valentine: Khutbah Jumaat Jakim dan WP ingatkan umat Islam tinggalkan budaya Kristian
Oleh Syed Mu’az Syed Putra
KUALA LUMPUR, 10 Feb — Teks khutbah Jumaat terbitan Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (Jakim) dan Jabatan Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan (Jawi) hari ini memberi peringatan kepada ... Read More- Najib ‘gadai akidah’ hadir upacara Thaipusam di Batu Caves, tegas Harussani
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World
Greeks strike against austerity before crucial vote
Explosion kills 17 in Syrian city of Aleppo
BEIRUT, Feb 10 — Two explosions outside security bases in Aleppo killed 17 soldiers and civilians on Friday, Syrian television said, in the worst ... Read More
Sports
Cagey Redknapp plays down talk of England jobshare
Giggs extends United contract for another year
Technology
Sony’s Hirai to extend PlayStation strategy
Facebook ‘defriending’ led to double murder, police say
Features
Photographer’s hymn to the ‘murdered’ heart of Paris
PARIS, Feb 10 — In 1971, Paris lost a piece of its soul as the teeming hub of humanity that was "Les Halles" food market was ripped out, part of a ... Read More
For food lovers, a new social network
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 10 — There are magazines, television shows and books about food. So why not a social network?That’s the thinking behind online ... Read More
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Food
Foodie heaven at Resorts World Sentosa
By Eu Hooi Khaw
SINGAPORE, Feb 10 — The Macadamia Pesto Flatbread served with butter, extra virgin olive oil and a tube of bush tomato dip was amazing. The bread had ... Read More
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Drive
Tesla takes wraps off ‘falcon-winged’ Model X SUV
China says Maserati to recall 222 cars
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- Hari Valentine: Khutbah Jumaat Jakim dan WP ingatkan umat Islam tinggalkan budaya Kristian
- Duo Adun PKR dituduh rasuah isu pasir dakwa RPK keliru antara Azmin Ali dan Azmin Karim
- Najib ‘gadai akidah’ hadir upacara Thaipusam di Batu Caves, tegas Harussani
- Jangan cari publisiti dengan cabar dedahkan nama orang murtad, kata Harussani kepada Asri
- Utusan dakwa Ketua Pemuda PAS sokong sambutan Hari Kekasih
- Najib ‘sacrificed his faith’ to attend Thaipusam do, says Perak Mufti
- Passing assets to Bumi elites a return to Dr M’s failed policies, MPs say
- Ex-Umno minister says party leaders buy positions with cash
- Parliamentary panel was told NFC cannot use loans for property
- Abdul Kadir: Umno to blame for Bumiputeras lagging behind
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