Najib, Soi Lek’s remarks two sides of same coin, says BN MP
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — A leading Umno backbencher has dismissed accusations of Barisan Nasional (BN) “doublespeak” after the prime minister alluded that a vote for PAS was a vote for secular DAP.
Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s remarks today came a day after MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek said support for DAP would bolster PAS, which would ... Read More
Anti-Lynas group protest the setting-up of the rare earth plant in Kuantan at the Times Square thoroughfare in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. – Picture by Jack Ooi
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Najib, Soi Lek’s remarks two sides of same coin, says BN MP
By Yow Hong Chieh
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — A leading Umno backbencher has dismissed accusations of Barisan Nasional (BN) “doublespeak” after the prime minister alluded that a vote for PAS was a vote ... Read More
Jalan Sultan landowners say no to MRT land acquisition
By Lisa J. Ariffin
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Jalan Sultan landowners insisted today they will not give up their land for the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) project and suggested the ... Read More
Asri: Politicians causing need for inter-religious guidelines
By Yow Hong Chieh
Business
Japan prosecutors may charge Olympus over scandal, says Kyodo
TOKYO, Feb 19 — Japanese prosecutors are considering indicting Olympus Corp as a company for falsifying its financial reports to conceal huge investment losses in a US$1.7 billion ... Read MoreNo sense in splitting Greek aid package, says German finance minister
BERLIN, Feb 19 — It would make no sense to split the second bailout programme for Greece, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble was quoted as saying by the weekly ... Read MoreBahasa
Asri mengujar pembangkang lawatan Thaipusam PM supaya berlaku adil
Oleh Yow Hong Chieh
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- Ulama: Orang Islam tidak boleh hadiri ritual agama selain Islam
- Himpun akan serah memorandum desak penggubalan undang-undang murtad kepada Agong
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- Gerakan murtad beralih ke laman sosial, hina Islam secara terbuka
- Pemimpin politik harus henti guna agama demi kepentingan peribadi, kata Dr Asri
World
Suicide attack on Baghdad police academy kills 19
BAGHDAD, Feb 19 — A suicide car bomber killed 19 police officers and cadets on Sunday in an attack on a crowd outside a Baghdad police academy, police and hospital sources ... Read More
Bomb explodes on edge of Nigerian capital, 5 hurt
ABUJA, Feb 19 — A bomb exploded near a church in the Nigerian town of Suleja, on the edge of the capital, on Sunday, wounding five people, a spokesman for the emergency services ... Read MoreSports
Stoke beat Crawley as referee takes centre stage
LONDON, Feb 19 — Last year's FA Cup runners-up Stoke City had a man harshly sent off but then scored a controversial penalty as they reached the quarter-finals with a 2-0 win at ... Read More
Australia pacemen put India to sword in Brisbane
BRISBANE, Feb 19 — Ben Hilfenhaus took five wickets as Australia's pacemen ripped through India's top order to secure an emphatic 110-run victory in the one-day Tri-series on a ... Read MoreTechnology
Data collection arms race feeds privacy fears
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 19 — This week’s revelations that Google Inc, Twitter and other popular Internet ... Read More
Digital technologies reversing extinction of languages
VANCOUVER, Feb 19 — Digital technologies are the new life-savers for languages on the verge of ... Read More
Features
Tokyo aims to retain charm of Tsukiji fish market
TOKYO, Feb 19 — Concerned that the cachet and charm of one of Tokyo's best-loved tourist spots will ... Read More
Social media live highlights London Fashion Week
LONDON, Feb 19 — Burberry creative director Christopher Bailey has personally invited fans of the ... Read More
Food
International cookbook competition adds blog and website categories
NEW YORK, Feb 19 — In a move that recognizes the wide ranging impact of food blogs, websites and videos for foodies, an international cookbook competition has added a new media ... Read More
- ‘Lin-fatuation’ spawns new food and drinks, and lots of puns
- Dining on nostalgia
- Chinese cookware maker Supor refutes quality accusations
- Montreal rotisserie severs ties with Gordon Ramsay
- Cappuccino for babies or ‘babyccinos’ gains online buzz
- Jamie Oliver set to open restaurants at Gatwick Airport
- Restaurant in France’s Alps poised to join Michelin three-star club
Showbiz
Judi Dench says sight failing
LONDON, Feb 19 — Oscar-winning actress Judi Dench has lost part of her eyesight and struggles to read film scripts or see people sitting directly in front of her.The 77-year-old, ... Read More
Hong Kong inches closer to Bruce Lee tribute
HONG KONG, Feb 19 — For a man who is arguably Hong Kong's most famous son, it often surprises visitors just how little there is in the city to mark the legend of martial arts ... Read More
Books
Amanda Knox signs book deal with Harper Collins
NEW YORK, Feb 17 — Amanda Knox, the American former college student cleared of murder in October by an Italian court, ... Read More
US comic wins Japan international manga award
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